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India needs to diversify its sources of energy needs, says NITI vice-chairman
NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri highlighted that the West Asia conflict, though a temporary supply chain issue, underscores India's need to diversify energy sources. He expressed optimism about an upcoming India-US trade agreement and advocated for including pharmaceutical products in future FTAs. Lahiri likened the crisis to a manageable 'influenza,' emphasizing the lesson of not concentrating all import and export dependencies.
Jeena Sikho Lifecare Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group
Thacker & Company Ltd, HLE Glascoat Ltd, SKM Egg Products Export (India) Ltd and HCL Infosystems Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 02 June 2026.
Consumer goods companies chart new manufacturing and sourcing course as West Asia crisis hits supply chain
Indian consumer goods firms like Dabur, Britannia, Tata Consumer Products, and Emami are rerouting manufacturing and sourcing away from West Asia due to the Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions. Companies are shifting production to India, Egypt, and Turkey, and exploring new export routes to mitigate business impacts and ensure supply chain stability.