Editorial photo #13502440 Economy, Business and Finance

Indian Economy

Packed Kinley drinking water bottles are seen in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 27, 2026. The conflict in Iran has led to an 11% increase in the price of bottled water in India due to rising costs of plastic bottles and caps, offsetting the benefit of a lower water tax rate announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi a few months ago. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13502440
Date taken: 27 March 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto
Category: Economy, Business and Finance

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