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Iran war's 21 days bring 21 impacts on India
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The Iran war has completed 21 days, severely affecting India's economy, fuel prices, and supplies. Crude oil prices have risen from $70-73 to $108-110 per barrel, with the rupee hitting 93.70 against the dollar. Six Indians have been killed in West Asia amid the conflict.
Karan Mahajan has published a new novel titled The Complex through Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House. The book explores the lives of Indian immigrants Gita and Sachin in Midland, Michigan, touching on themes of family tensions, infertility, and cultural displacement. An excerpt reveals their struggles with returning family visits and personal regrets.
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Escalating conflict in West Asia has led to airspace closures in Dubai, stranding 84 MBA students and 4 faculty members from Pune's Indira School of Business Studies. All are safe and accommodated in a hotel in Bur Dubai. Additionally, 23 tourists from Thane district are also stuck.