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Global Debt Markets Rattled by Escalating US-Iran Military Conflict

Sovereign bond markets globally experienced volatility as the US-Iran military escalation introduced significant geopolitical risk.

Wall Street’s IPO market resurgence gathered momentum with SpaceX’s record listing paving the way for upcoming AI company public offerings.

India’s automobile sector braced for demand headwinds as global oil prices climbed due to the Iran-related supply disruption.

Indian micro small and medium enterprises showed early signs of recovery as the new US-India trade deal reduced tariff-related uncertainty.

The Karnataka government sought the Centre’s assistance in resolving key water-related projects and interstate water disputes.

India’s food safety authority issued Nestlé a formal notice after social media complaints alleged the discovery of insects in Maggi noodles.

Industry observers noted that India’s emerging AI governance framework could attract global tech investment to the country.

Government policy discussions emphasised the semiconductor and IT sectors as strategic priorities for India’s industrial development.

The government extended the Kisan Credit Card facility to fisherfolk and livestock rearers previously excluded from the scheme.

FSSAI acted on social media complaints and issued formal hygiene notices to KFC outlets in India following public outcry.