The meeting brings together diplomats from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa along with newer member countries. It comes as the war in Iran has disrupted global energy supplies and driven up oil prices.

Trump warned the Iran ceasefire is on “life support” as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz deepen and oil prices surge globally. Iran rejected US criticism of its peace proposal, while Washington pushed a UN resolution demanding Tehran halt attacks in the key shipping route,

Air India faces a leadership vacuum and mounting financial losses as it struggles to recover from the crash.

India is considering a significant reduction in the taxes paid by foreign investors on the nation’s bonds as authorities seek to align policies with global norms and attract inflows, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

NEW DELHI – India on May 14 strongly condemned an attack on the Indian-flagged cargo vessel MSV Haji Ali, which sank off the coast of Oman after reportedly being struck by a drone or missile-like projectile, amid rising concerns over maritime security in the Middle East.

In Delhi, diesel will now cost ₹90.67 per litre compared to its previous price of ₹87.67 per litre. Petrol will now cost ₹97.77 per litre from the previous ₹94.77 per litre.

India’s government is ratcheting up steps to curb foreign outflows and cushion the economy from the fallout of the Iran war.

Nearly 2.28 million candidates will now have to reappear in a test to secure a place in India's top medical colleges.

NEW DELHI, May 13 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has "significantly" cut the size of his motorcade to save fuel, a government source said on Wednesday, days after he urged citizens to tighten their belts amid a surge in energy prices triggered by the Iran war.