From consultations with India Inc to protecting forex: what next after PM Modi's appeal on gold, work from home - 10 things to know
PM Modi has called on citizens to adopt measures aimed at conserving foreign exchange, as the surge in oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict has intensified pressure on the rupee and strained India’s foreign exchange reserves.
- Modi urges Indians to work from home and limit foreign travel as Iran war continues BBC News —
- Buy Less Gold and Skip Foreign Trips, Modi Urges Indians The New York Times —
- Iran war effect: Why is Modi asking Indians to avoid foreign trips, gold? Al Jazeera —
- Shares of Indian jewellers slide after Modi urges pause on gold purchases to protect rupee - Reuters Reuters —
- Narenda Modi tells Indians to stop buying gold, work from home, as Iran war dents economy Middle East Eye —