India Likely to Miss $1 Trillion Export Target as Global Headwinds Persist

A cargo container bearing the Indian tricolour is lifted at a major port, symbolising India’s export trade, logistics infrastructure, and global commerce ambitions. (PC: AI Generated)

India’s ambitious goal of reaching $1 trillion in combined goods and services exports by FY26 now appears increasingly difficult, despite the government’s push for free trade agreements (FTAs). A new assessment by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) suggests that weak global demand, rising protectionism, and structural challenges in India’s export basket will keep the […]

Trump’s sanctions on Russian oil: How Reliance, Nayara Energy earnings will be hit explained

S President Donald Trump’s sanctions on Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil are expected to hit India’s Reliance Industries and Nayara Energy, reducing crude supply and raising refining costs for Indian refiners. (Image: AI Generated)

US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sanctions on two of Russia’s largest oil producers Rosneft and Lukoil is set to hit India’s refining sector, particularly Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and Nayara Energy, which rely heavily on discounted Russian crude. According to industry experts, these sanctions could reduce Reliance’s EBITDA by ₹3,000–3,500 crore, as Indian […]