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NewsDesk MC March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 airfare caps, airline costs, airline industry, airline revenues, aviation recovery, aviation regulation, civil aviation ministry, domestic flights, fare deregulation, fuel volatility, government policy, India aviation, India economy, indiGo, Iran war impact, jet fuel prices, market pricing, passenger fares, pricing policy, transport sector, travel industry

India scraps domestic airfare caps, easing cost pressure on carriers

New Delhi— India will lift temporary caps on domestic airfares from Monday, according to a government order reviewed by Reuters,

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NewsDesk MC March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 air power, arms sales, avionics, China military, cross strait tensions, defence industry, defence procurement, F-16V, fighter jets, geopolitical risk, Indo Pacific security, J-20, Lockheed Martin, military modernization, radar systems, security policy, strategic deterrence, taiwan, united states, US Taiwan relations, weapons delivery delays

Taiwan says U.S. F-16V deliveries to begin this year after delays

Taipei— Taiwan said deliveries of delayed F-16V fighter jets from the United States will begin this year, with production now

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NewsDesk MC March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 ballistic missiles, Diego Garcia, donald trump, energy infrastructure, energy markets, European gas prices, geopolitical risk, global oil supply, Gulf Security, iran, Israel Iran conflict, LNG crisis, maritime chokepoint, Middle East conflict, military ultimatum, missile escalation, Ras Laffan, regional instability, Strait of Hormuz, US foreign policy, US Iran tensions

Trump issues 48-hour ultimatum to Iran over Hormuz blockade, threatens strikes on power plants

Washington— U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to strike Iran’s power plants if Tehran does not reopen the Strait

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NewsDesk MC March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 Arab states, Beijing Agreement, bilateral relations, cross border attacks, diplomatic crisis, diplomatic expulsion, foreign ministry, gcc, geopolitical risk, Gulf Security, international law, iran, Middle East tensions, military attache, persona non grata, regional escalation, riyadh, saudi arabia, security policy, sovereignty, UNSC Resolution 2817

Saudi expels Iranian military staff, cites violations after reported attacks

Riyadh— Saudi Arabia has expelled several Iranian military officials and condemned what it described as “blatant” attacks by Iran against

NewsDesk MC March 20, 2026March 20, 2026

Mobile money drives financial inclusion and economic resilience across East Africa

The rapid expansion of mobile money services across East Africa is transforming the way individuals and s“In countries like Kenya,

NewsDesk MC March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 air pollution, air quality index, climate change, CPCB, Delhi smog, environmental governance, environmental policy, health risk, industrial emissions, PM2.5, pollution control, public health crisis, respiratory diseases, stubble burning, sustainability, urban India, urbanization, vehicular pollution, winter smog

Air pollution exposure rises in north India as health risks outpace regulatory response

“In cities like Delhi, air pollution is no longer a seasonal crisis but a structural reality where policy struggles to

NewsDesk MC March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 air pollution, chemical exposure, community exposure, environmental governance, environmental health, environmental policy, epidemiology, fertility issues, firefighting foam, groundwater contamination, health risks, industrial emissions, PFAS, pollution, public health, regulatory gaps, reproductive health, scientific research, toxic chemicals

Elevated PFAS levels raise concerns in Bentham amid scientific and regulatory debate

“Caught between emerging science and regulatory uncertainty, the PFAS crisis in Bentham reflects a deeper truth: when invisible chemicals enter

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NewsDesk MC March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 bahrain, emergingmarkets, energymarkets, exports, germany, globaleconomy, globalenergy, GulfEconomies, imports, india, inflation, Iranwar, italy, japan, kuwait, oilprices, qatar, StraitOfHormuz, supplyshock, tradebalance, UnitedKingdom

Energy shock from Iran war exposes vulnerable economies

London — A prolonged conflict involving Iran risks triggering a severe global energy crisis, with some major economies more exposed

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NewsDesk MC March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 china, CNOOC, cnpc, crudeoil, DaqingOilField, energypolicy, energysecurity, Geopolitics, globalenergy, imports, industrialdemand, iraq, MiddleEast, offshoredrilling, oilmarkets, oilproduction, productionplateau, SaudiArabia, shaleoil, tertiaryrecovery, ZhuWeilin

China oil output peaks near limits despite record gains

Beijing— China has reached near the limits of its domestic oil production capacity after hitting a record high in 2025,

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NewsDesk MC March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 AnjunIndustrial, AsiaPacific, breakingnews, casualties, Daejeon, disastermanagement, emergencyresponse, factoryfire, fireoutbreak, HyundaiMotor, industrialaccident, industrialhazard, infrastructurecollapse, KiaCorp, LeeJaeMyung, manufacturing, missingworkers, publicsafety, rescueoperations, workplaceincident

Factory blaze in South Korea injures dozens, leaves workers missing

Seoul — A fire at a car parts factory in Daejeon on Friday injured 55 people, including 24 seriously, while