The US-Israel war on Iran is close to hitting the full one month-mark as talks regarding diplomatic negotiations finally take centre stage. Here are the key developments on March 27, 2026.
- Indian equity markets closed Friday’s trade on a lower note, seeing sharp cuts during the later hours. The Nifty 50 closed 487 points or 2.09% lower at 22,819.60, while the BSE Sensex cracked 1,690 points or 2.25% to settle at 73,583.
- The Indian government reduced additional tax on petrol to Rs 3 per litre and eliminated it for diesel to help manage fuel prices.
- US Vice President JD Vance reportedly had a tensed conversation with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the war with Iran. As per Israeli media outlets, Vance chided Netanyahu, saying that his assessments on Iran “were wrong”.