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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that Prime Minister Modi's government is ensuring there is "not a supply disruption" for households and the economy despite risks from crude prices, Middle East tensions, and Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Who
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Prime Minister Modi
What
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that Prime Minister Modi's government is ensuring there is "not a supply disruption" for households and the economy despite risks from crude prices, Middle East tensions, and Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:58:11 GMT · 1h 44m ago
Where
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ·
Why
India faces risks from crude prices, West Asia tensions, and Strait of Hormuz disruptions, leading to increased shipping costs and insurance premiums due to perceived dangers.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
Despite global geopolitical and logistical challenges causing increased costs and potential supply chain issues, India's government claims to be actively preventing supply disruptions for its citizens and economy, suggesting a focus on national economic resilience.
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8 events in this thread- Currently Reading1h 44m agoUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that Prime Minister Modi's government is ensuring there is "not a supply disruption" for households and the economy despite risks from crude prices, Middle East tensions, and Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
- Economics4h 25m agoUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated on Sunday that India has been the fastest growing economy "quarter after quarter, year after year."Open article
- Economics4h 25m agoUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that India has been the fastest growing economy "quarter after quarter, year after year" and that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) also confirmed India as the world's fastest growing major economy.Open article
- Economics4h 25m agoUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that India has been the fastest-growing economy quarter after quarter, year after year, and that the GDP numbers and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) confirm this.Open article
- Economics6h 3m agoUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said there is “no disaster awaiting India” while speaking at a Viksit Bharat event in Bengaluru.Open article
- Economics6h 3m agoUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday criticised Congress Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of undermining India’s achievements and asserted that there is "no disaster awaiting India."Open article
- Economics6h 3m agoNirmala Sitharaman on Sunday strongly criticised Congress Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of consistently undermining India’s achievements in his speeches in the Lok Sabha.Open article
- Economics7h 6m agoUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of repeatedly attempting to “undermine” India’s achievements while targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Centre.Open article
Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHThe New Indian Expresshttps://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2026/Jun/14/rahul-gandhi-undermines-indias-achievements-paints-false-picture-of-crisis-sitharaman
- HIGHRepublic Worldhttps://www.republicworld.com/india/oppn-tries-to-decry-everything-nirmala-sitharaman-assures-there-is-no-disaster-awaiting-the-indian-economy-2026-06-14-128201
- HIGHLokmat Timeshttps://www.lokmattimes.com/business/year-after-year-india-is-fastest-growing-economy-fm-sitharaman/
- HIGHThe Tribunehttps://www.tribuneindia.com/news/business/nirmala-sitharaman-flags-global-risks-says-pm-modi-govt-ensuring-supply-stability-amid-crude-hormuz-pressures/