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Two Indians Killed in Gulf Vessel Attack as UN Warns Hormuz Shutdown Could Raise Global Food Prices

March 12, 2026 Editor

Two Indians Killed in Gulf Vessel Attack as UN Warns Hormuz Crisis Could Trigger Global Food Price Surge By: Javid Amin | 11 March 2026 Maritime violence and geopolitical tensions raise alarm for global trade and energy security Tensions in West Asia have taken a deadly turn after merchant vessels operating near the Strait of Hormuz came under attack, leaving two Indian nationals dead and another missing. The incident highlights the growing risks faced by seafarers navigating one of the world’s most strategically vital maritime corridors. The attack has triggered…

Skyrocketing poultry, vegetable prices leave consumers in lurch

September 7, 2023 Editor

The exorbitant poultry and vegetable rates in Srinagar are taking a toll on the consumers. The consumers said that the sellers were overlooking government prices and selling these commodities at exorbitant rates. The consumers are decrying the failure of the authorities to keep a check on the market. The consumers in Srinagar said that selling poultry at higher rates than government-designated rates had taken a toll on them. As per the official website of the Directorate of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), there has been no fresh revision…