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India urges citizens to stop buying gold as energy scramble grows amid Iran war
source: Government of India -> target: Indian citizens
On 2026-05-11, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to cut non-essential travel, use public transport and carpool, work from home, and stop buying gold amid surging energy costs tied to the Iran war. The appeal was framed as a measure to help protect India's economy and foreign exchange reserves.
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