DC Edit | Amid Crude Surge, Strive For Energy Independence
The average price of Indias crude basket is at $115 a barrel, which is at least $45 more than the price ($70) the countr
Middle East war, oil prices to steer markets in holiday-shortened week
Indian stock markets brace for a volatile, shortened week. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, crude oil price flu
Indian refiners bought 60 million barrels of Russian crude oil since March 5: Report
The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES) in its recent energy comment pointed out that the scale of the Strait of
NSE to launch Brent Crude futures from April after Sebi nod
The National Stock Exchange is launching Dated Brent Crude Oil futures on April 13, 2026, following SEBI approval. These
Investors to keep a track of West Asia war, crude oil prices in holiday-shortened week: Analysts
The rupee-dollar trend and foreign investors trading activity will significantly influence investor sentiment
Finance Ministry flags rising external risks as trade deficit and CAD expand
India's economy faces growing external pressures. Trade dynamics are weakening, with imports surging and exports declini
India faces economic challenges due to the West Asia conflict. Remittances from the Gulf may decline, impacting overseas
Sustained rise in crude oil prices may hit remittances, stoke inflation: Finmin report
Given that GCC economies account for about 38% of Indias total remittances in 2023-24, any sustained rise in crude oil p
Energy price surge poses new challenges for Indias real estate sector
Rising crude oil and natural gas costs are increasing construction expenses and disrupting material supply, creating unc
Crude oil shock deepens market jitters as Hormuz crisis hits Indias macro outlook
Bernstein warned that escalating West Asia tensions and a sustained crude price spike are increasing risks to Indias mac
NSE to introduce Dated Brent Crude Oil futures contract from Apr 13
The introduction of the contract aims to provide market participants with a hedging tool aligned with international crud
Iran war, crude, rupee among 8 factors to steer D-Street in holiday-shortened week
The Indian stock market faces a holiday-shortened week with significant headwinds. Geopolitical tensions from the Iran-I
Gold gains over 5 pc on weekly basis
New Delhi, March 28: Gold prices gained 5.77 per cent during the week, amid sustained geopolitical tensions and pull bac
Saudi pipeline pumping 7 million bpd of oil, bypassing Hormuz, Bloomberg News reports
Crude oil exports from Saudi Arabia's Yanbu port on the Red Sea have now reached 5 million barrels a day, and the countr
Fuel secure, LPG allocation at 70% as Centre ramps up supply amid West Asia tensions
India's government is ensuring sufficient petrol and diesel supplies. Domestic LPG deliveries are proceeding normally. C
If no ethanol-blending, India would have imported 4.5 crore barrels of crude oil: PM Modi
At the inauguration of Phase I of the Noida International Airport in Jewar, PM Modi thanked sugarcane farmers for contri
Gold Prices Surge Over 5% Amid Falling Crude Oil Prices
Mumbai, March 28: Amid global tensions and a decline in crude oil prices, gold prices have surged by 5.77% this week. On
Indian Stock Market Declines for Fifth Consecutive Week Amid Global Tensions and Foreign Selling
Mumbai, March 28: The Indian stock market has experienced a decline for the fifth consecutive week, pressured by escalat
Thailand PM says reached deal with Iran for vessels to transit Hormuz Strait
More than 80% of the crude oil and liquified natural gas (LNG) that passes through the Strait of Hormuz heads to Asia, a
Petrol and diesel prices remained largely stable across major Indian cities today, despite global crude oil surges due t
Six days or 74 days? Decoding Indias petroleum reserve debate, in charts
The war in West Asia has caused massive disruptions to the supply of crude oil, natural gas, and other petroleum product
Markets drown in Red Sea: Rupee bleeds, bears maul Street
The Indian rupee hit a record low against the dollar, breaching 94 and nearing 95, as rising crude oil prices fueled fea
30 Days of West Asia conflict: India ups LPG output, focuses on PNG as imports concerns persist
While India has sufficient stocks of crude oil, natural gas, petrol, diesel and jet fuel, it faces supply risk with resp
The Indian rupee hit a record low of 94.81 against the dollar, nearing 95, as surging crude oil prices and a potentially
Rupee slumps 89 paise to record low of 94.85 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee slumped by a massive 89 paise to close at a historic low of 94.85 against the US dollar on Friday, Mar
Strait of Hormuz Blockade: Critical Facts and Impacts
Around a fifth of global crude oil and liquefied natural gas passes through the waterway in peacetime.
Nirmala Sitharaman Explains Fuel Duty Cut to Shield Citizens from Global Price Surge
New Delhi, March 27: Indias Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Friday that the central governments decisio
Government Cuts Excise Duty on Fuel to Ease Burden on Citizens: Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi, March 27: The central government has announced a reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel. Finance Minis
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured that India will maintain fiscal prudence while shielding citizens from risin
No proposal of imposing lockdown: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi, Mar 27 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said there is no proposal to impose a lockdown in
Trump's Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia
India and Russia are strengthening energy ties. Discussions are underway for Russia to resume direct liquefied natural g
Markets Fall Over 2% on Geopolitical Tensions, Rising Crude
Crude oil prices staying above the USD 100 per barrel mark, the rupee's fall to record lows, and unabated foreign fund o
Stock markets dive over 2% amid geopolitical uncertainties, rising crude prices
Crude oil prices staying above the $100 per barrel mark, the rupee's free fall and unabated foreign fund outflows also a
India and Russia in talks to resume LNG sales amid West Asia crisis
In January, New Delhi made what many saw as a quiet but significant diplomatic concession, sharply cutting purchases of
Oil slips on Iran talks, but prices remain elevated
Crude oil prices on track for weekly decline after Trump extends pause in attack on Irans energy plants for 10 days
Petrol, diesel rates to be reviewed every 15 days, government says
Fuel prices will now be reviewed every two weeks. This move comes as global crude oil prices surge due to the West Asia
Fuel prices to remain unchanged despite excise cut, says Government
The government stated that these companies have been supplying fuel at prices significantly below their cost due to the
Retail petrol, diesel prices won't change after Rs 10/litre tax cut, government says
Fuel prices will not change despite a central excise duty reduction. This relief will support state-run oil companies fa
US-Iran war: India prepares to re-start LNG buys from Russia; seeks Trump admin waiver, says report
Apart from crude oil disruptions, the supply of LPG and LNG have also been hit. India imports a big portion of its LPG a
Rupee under pressure: Macro headwinds signal further weakness ahead, says Navneet Damani
The Indian rupee is experiencing a significant decline. Global economic shifts and domestic challenges are driving this
Japan government urges shift to Brent from Dubai pricing
Japan's government is taking steps to control rising gasoline prices. The industry ministry has requested oil wholesaler
The government has announced a reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel. While excise duty on petrol has been cut,
Where Your Rs 2,000 Spent On Petrol Goes: Taxes, Iran And Oil Companies
Every litre of petrol or diesel you buy in India is a mix of crude oil cost, central and state taxes, and dealer margin,
Oil prices cool as US extends Iran peace deadline
Crude oil futures have eased on Friday morning, following the US's decision to extend the deadline for Iran to secure a
Stock markets slump in early trade after two-day rally
Mumbai, Mar 27 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Friday after a two-day rally, tracking
Crude oil futures decline as US extends Iran peace deal deadline
Brent and WTI crude slip in early trade, while MCX futures decline up to 1.5% in the initial hour
India mandates export tax on refineries selling petrol and diesel overseas
India has imposed an export tax on petrol and diesel. This decision follows a significant surge in international fuel pr
Russia To Earn $760 Million As Iran War Rattles Global Oil Markets: Report
Iran War Impact: Russia stands to gain at least $760 million in additional gains from crude oil sale.
Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex dropped in trade on Friday as US-Iran war tensions and crude oil prices
HPCL, BPCL, IOC shares rise up to 4% as govt cuts excise duty on petrol and diesel; what lies ahead?
Oil marketing company shares are in focus after the government reduced excise duty on petrol and scrapped it on diesel.
India slashes special additional excise duty on petrol, diesel by Rs 10 per litre
India has significantly reduced excise duties on petrol and diesel, cutting the special additional excise duty on petrol
Crude oil supply for 4 months; LPG production up with shortfall down to 30,000 tonnes/day
No supply gap in crude oil, petrol and diesel. No shortage of LPG
Indian refiners are resuming purchases of Iranian crude oil and LPG following the temporary lifting of US sanctions, aim
Nayara hikes fuel price on higher costs
Nayara Energy has increased petrol and diesel prices. This move follows a surge in international crude oil costs due to
Indian Navy launches Operation Urja Suraksha to secure energy lifelines through Strait of Hormuz
Navy identifies all India-bound ships carrying LPG, LNG, crude oil for protected transit; warships provide escort, offer
West Asia conflict to strain India's FY27 fiscal math: ICRA
Surging crude oil and natural gas prices to increase subsidy burden, pressure revenues, ICRA said
Crude oil supply for 4 months; LPG production up with shortfall down to 30,000 tons/day
No supply gap in crude oil, petrol and diesel. No shortage of LPG.
Nayara Energy raises retail fuel prices amidst surge in crude oil
Crude oil prices have spiked 30-50% since the end of February when they were at around $67-72 a barrel
The port confirmed arrival of five tankers bringing about one lakh tonne of LPG with a promised arrival of another four
Reliance Industries Denies Reports of Iranian Crude Purchase
New Delhi, March 26: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has categorically denied reports claiming that the company purcha
No fuel shortage, Centre increases LPG supply to priority sectors
The government also reiterated that all oil refineries are operating at high capacity with adequate crude oil inventorie
Cathay Pacific Raises Fuel Surcharge On All Flights By 34%
The price of jet fuel comprises both the crude oil component and the refinery component, both of which have increased si
From beer to cosmetics, Asia feels full force of war-fuelled energy crisis
Asia, which relies more heavily on crude oil, gas, fuel and fertiliser from the Middle East than other parts of the worl
US-Israel Iran War: India's fuel supply is fully secure. The nation holds approximately 60 days of fuel stock. Reports o
Russia-Ukraine war: Turkish firm-operated tanker attacked in Black Sea
A Turkish-operated oil tanker carrying crude oil from Russia was hit by an explosion in the Black Sea, possibly caused b
Private fuel retailer Nayara hikes petrol, diesel prices
New Delhi: Nayara Energy on Thursday, March 26, increased petrol and diesel prices, becoming one of the first fuel retai
Drone Attack on Turkish Oil Tanker in Black Sea Leaves Crew Safe
Istanbul, March 26: A Turkish crude oil tanker, Altura, was targeted in a drone attack in the Black Sea on Thursday morn
Expensive crude oil: An inflation India might benefit from
Iran War: Rattling oil markets and predictions of $150 per barrel are forcing a reevaluation of cheap energy's long-held
Tanker Loaded With Russian Oil Hit In Underwater Attack In Black Sea: Turkey
I can say that a foreign-flagged ship operated by a Turkish company, which had loaded crude oil from Russia, reported an
Petrol, Diesel prices today (March 26): Petrol and diesel prices have remained steady in major indian cities despite the
Op Urja Suraksha: Navy deploys 5 warships to guide cargo vessels exiting troubled Strait of Hormuz
India's Navy has launched Operation Urja Suraksha. More than five frontline warships are ensuring safe passage for India
Markets gain as oil slides on West Asia news
MUMBAI, March 25: Indian stock markets rallied for a second consecutive day on Wednesday, driven by a drop in crude oil
We are not Dalaal nation like Pak: Govt at all-party meet
No need for panic as India has enough stock with more crude oil & gas coming New Delhi, Mar 25: Prime Minister Narendra
Shortage of Petrol, Diesel; OMCs Trim Supplies to Fuel Bunks
OMC are trying to offset their loss following the rise in US dollar value to purchase the recently jacked up price of cr
Paradip Port along Odisha coast to receive 7 million barrels of crude
Almi Titan, carrying 3.296 lakh metric tonnes of crude oil, is expected to dock at Paradip Port on March 26
Paradip Port along Odisha coast to receive 7 million barrels of crude
Almi Titan, carrying 3.296 lakh metric tonnes of crude oil, is expected to dock at Paradip Port on March 26
Indias emergency oil stockpile covers less than 10 days of demand: Report
Indias strategic crude oil reserve can cover just 9.5 days of demand at full capacity, with current stock levels showing
Rupee closes at record low of 94.05 against US dollar
MUMBAI, Mar 25: The rupee slumped 29 paise to close at record low of 94.05 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednes
MUMBAI, Mar 25: Stock markets rallied for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nif
New Mangalore Port to receive 2.62 lakh tonnes of crude oil soon
Two tankers from Saudi Arabia and West Africa are expected to reach New Mangalore Port in next few days
Rupee falls 18 paise to 93.94 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai, Mar 25 (PTI) The rupee fell 18 paise to 93.94 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday as sustained for
Stock markets rally in early trade on slump in oil prices, positive trend in Asian peers
Mumbai, Mar 25 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their previous sessions rally in early trade on Wednesd
US-Iran conflict to hit Q4FY26 earnings, supply chain restoration may take 1-2 months: Report
The US-Iran conflict will affect Indian corporate earnings in FY2026 and FY2027. Supply chains will take time to recover
Sensex, Nifty rise as crude oil slumps, ceasefire hopes lift markets
Crude oil prices fell sharply on Wednesday morning following reports of US-led diplomatic efforts to end the war with Ir
Petrol, Diesel prices today (March 25): Petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged on Wednesday, March 25, as crude oil e
The tensions in West Asia and the closure of the vital Strait of Hormuz have created a serious threat to global energy s
US stock market today shows sharp divergence as Dow Jones rises while Nasdaq falls. S&P 500 slips as tech stocks face pr
Government trying to procure gas, crude oil from all possible sources: PM Modi
Govt to cut broken rice in PDS to free up ethanol feedstock, says Food Secretary
The government plans to reduce broken rice in public distribution to 10% from 25%, freeing up 90 lakh tonnes annually fo
Reliance buys 5 million barrels of Iranian oil after US waiver, sources say
Reliance Industries, India's largest refiner, has bought 5 million barrels of Iranian crude oil. This marks India's firs
India Has Adequate Crude Oil Stores, Need To Be Atmanirbhar: PM Amid Iran War
The conflict in the West Asia has spawned a severe energy crisis across the world, and this is a matter of concern for I
India is actively seeking energy supplies from all available sources. The ongoing West Asia conflict is straining global
BPCL appoints Manoj Heda to lead Singapore trade unit, sources say
Bharat Petroleum Corporation has appointed Manoj Heda to head its new Singapore trading unit. Bharat Petroleum Global En
India's Strategic Crude Oil Reserves 2/3rd Full Amid Iran War: Minister
India's SPRs - underground facilities in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka - can store of 5.33 million tonnes and, assuming c
Crude oil prices jump over 4 per cent amid US-Iran tensions and supply worries
Global crude oil prices jumped over 4 per cent on Tuesday despite a temporary pause on US strikes against Iran, with Bre
Oil prices rise over 4 pc amid supply concerns as Iran rejects US talks
New Delhi: Global crude oil prices jumped more than 4 per cent in early trade on Tuesday despite US President Donald Tru
Rupee falls 20 paise to 93.73 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai, Mar 24 (PTI) The rupee fell 20 paise to 93.73 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday as the greenback s
vessel carrying crude oil from Russia reaches Mangaluru in Karnataka - News On AIR
vessel carrying crude oil from Russia reaches Mangaluru in Karnataka News On AIR
RBI flags West Asia risks, urges vigil on oil, trade
Mumbai: India needs to closely monitor the evolving situation in West Asia and take proactive measures to limit the impa
India's strategic oil reserves are currently at 64 percent capacity. This stock can cover approximately five days of the
Strait of Hormuz is a critical transit route that normally handles 15 million barrels per day of crude oil and 5 million
Rising crude prices spark cost concerns for real estate sector
Global crude oil prices are climbing, impacting India's real estate sector. Developers face rising costs for fuel, logis
Evolving geopolitical situation requires close monitoring: RBI bulletin
In terms of energy security, India has progressively diversified its crude oil import sources and augmented its domestic
Gold and Silver Prices Plummet Amid Rising Tensions in West Asia
Mumbai, March 23: On the first trading day of the week, precious metals experienced a significant decline amid escalatin
Sensex plunges 1,836 pts; Nifty down to 22,512 as war, crude oil prices continue to hit sentiments
MUMBAI, Mar 23: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty plummeted on Monday, in tandem with an extremely weak trend in
Gold futures plummet over 10% to 1.29 lakh/10g amid global rout
Inflation fears and crude oil price hike drive gold down
Crude oil climbs Rs 359 to Rs 9,617 per barrel in futures trade
NEW DELHI, Mar 23: Crude oil prices rose sharply by Rs 359 to Rs 9,617 per barrel on Monday, marking their fourth straig
New Delhi, Mar 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted that the situation in West Asia amid the ongoing U
PM On How India Is Responding To Hormuz Chokehold-Driven Energy Crisis
The war in Iran presents a concerning situation given India imports significant quantities of crude oil and gas from Gul
Stock Markets Sink as Crude Oil Prices Continue to Weigh Heavily on Sentiments
Rising crude oil prices, relentless foreign fund outflows and weakness in the rupee have also hit investors' sentiment
Benchmark bond yield rises to 14-month high amid crude price worries
Mumbai: Indian benchmark bond yield rose to a 14-month high on Monday, March 23, possibly due to surge in Brent crude oi
Goldman Sachs Lowers Indigos Target Price by 13%, No Profit Expected in FY27
New Delhi, March 23: Indias largest airline, Indigos parent company InterGlobe Aviation, is facing potential profit chal
PM Modi to address Lok Sabha on West Asia conflict today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Lok Sabha at 2 PM on Monday on the ongoing West Asia conflict, a day after
Speaking with the media, the Congress MP emphasised the difficulties for energy-consuming nations, citing implications o
Sensex Crashes 1,400 Points Amid War Fears What Should Investors Do?
Indian stock markets tumble as Sensex drops over 1,400 points amid US-Iran-Israel tensions and rising crude oil prices.
Rupee nears 94/USD, down 41 paise to record low of 93.94 in early trade
Mumbai, Mar 23 (PTI) The rupee continued its slide in the early trade on Monday, losing 41 paise to slump to a record lo
Stock markets dive as Middle East conflict, crude oil prices continue to dent sentiment
Mumbai, Mar 23 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty dropped sharply in early trade on Monday as the Middle East conf
Stock markets dive as West Asia conflict, crude oil prices continue to dent sentiment
A massive bearish trend in global equity markets and relentless foreign fund outflows also made investors jittery
Saudi Aramco cuts oil supply to Asia for second month in April
Saudi Aramco, a major oil exporter, has reduced its crude oil shipments to Asian customers for April. This move follows
Middle East War- Shockwaves across Global Economy
Prof. D. Mukherjee mukhopadhyay.dinabandhu@gmail.com The Middle East has long been a geopolitical crossroads where energ
PM Modi Leads High-Level Meeting Amid West Asia Crisis to Ensure Fuel Supply Stability
New Delhi, March 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on Sunday to review the status of petrole
West Asia conflict: LPG cargo ship from US arrives at New Mangalore Port
The Shipping Ministry informed that New Mangalore Port has waived cargo-related charges for crude oil and LPG from March
Tensions in the Middle East and Oil Prices to Shape Indian Stock Market Trends Next Week
Mumbai, March 22: The upcoming week is crucial for the Indian stock market. Tensions in the Middle East, the movement of
US, Russian and Iranian LPG ship arrivals ease Indias supply concerns
Amid global supply chain disruptions, India has received LPG and crude oil shipments from the US and Russia, following t
Cargo Ship from Texas Delivers LPG to India Amid Supply Challenges
Mangalore, March 22: Amid global supply chain disruptions, a large cargo ship carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fro
LPG Cargo Ship from US Arrives at Mangalore Port Amid Supply Assurances
On Friday, the Ministry of Shipping announced that the New Mangalore Port has waived cargo-related charges for crude oil
Rising Tensions in West Asia: U.S. Airlines Fear Crude Oil Prices Could Hit $175 per Barrel
Washington, March 22: Tensions in West Asia are beginning to impact the global economy. Various countries have implement
Gas Shortage Amid Middle East Tensions: A Government Failure, Says Mritunjay Tiwari
Patna, March 21: The ongoing conflict between Israel, the United States, and Iran is impacting the supply of gas and cru
Middle East war likely to trigger global inflation shock; India relatively insulated: SBI Research
A growing Middle East conflict poses a risk of fresh global inflation. SBI Research reports that supply chains and asset
US Pauses Sanctions On Iranian Oil At Sea Amid Soaring Prices
The authorization allows for the delivery and sale of Iranian crude oil and other petroleum products loaded onto ships b
Iran Denies Floating Crude After US Sanctions Ease
The denial from Iran could further unsettle an already volatile market, where crude oil prices have surged as the West A
Iran's Oil Ministry denies having surplus crude oil for global markets, contradicting a US decision to temporarily ease
Iraq has declared force majeure on its oilfields. Military operations have disrupted navigation through the Strait of Ho
India Maintains Stable Fuel Prices Amid Political Debate on Premium Petrol
New Delhi, March 21: The political discourse surrounding the rise in premium petrol prices has intensified in India. BJP
Price of premium petrol up 2 per litre, government says no impact on common man
Premium petrol only 5% of sales, says IndianOil; Congress slams government for increasing prices when people are trouble
Will Brent crude oil price stay above $100 for years amid US-Iran war? Goldman Sachs oil price forecast signals a prolon
Core sector output eased to a three-month low of 2.3% in February
India's core sector growth decelerated to a three-month low of 2.3% in February, impacted by weaker electricity generati
Premium petrol prices hiked in Rajasthan amid global oil volatility
Oil Marketing Companies have increased premium petrol prices in Rajasthan by up to Rs 2.30 per litre due to global crude
Diesel price hiked? Check latest rates in your city as premium petrol cost goes up by Rs 2
Diesel price hike: Bulk diesel prices have surged by Rs 22 per litre due to rising global crude oil costs, impacting ind
India's core sector growth slows down to 2.3 per cent in February 2026
India's core industries saw slower growth in February, reaching 2.3 percent. This slowdown was mainly due to crude oil a
Rupee crashes 82 paise to settle at 93.71 against U.S. dollar
Forex traders said the Indian rupee is under tremendous pressure as surging crude oil prices and a shift toward risk-ave
Premium petrol prices hiked by Rs 2; normal petrol rate unchanged
New Delhi, Mar 20: State-run Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has increased the price of its premium petro
Premium Petrol Prices Rise by 2.09 per Liter Amid Global Oil Surge
New Delhi, March 20: In response to escalating tensions in West Asia, oil marketing companies have increased the price o
IEA advocates work from home, reduced air travel to tackle oil shock
NEW DELHI, Mar 20:The International Energy Agency (IEA) has advocated a set of immediate demand-side measures, including
Iran War: Trump is using the wrong oil price when declaring victory
While President Trump focuses on West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices staying below $100 a barrel as a win against I
Rupee in free fall, down 60 paise to new all-time low of 93.49 against US dollar
MUMBAI, Mar 20:The rupee crashed 60 paise to a fresh intra-day low of 93.49 against the US dollar on Friday as the green
Rupee breaches 93 against dollar, the lowest on record
Mumbai: The rupee fell 19 paise to its record intra-day low of 93.08 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, Mar
Rupee breaches 93/dollar for the first time, down 19 paise to 93.08 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai, Mar 20 (PTI) The rupee fell 19 paise to its record intra-day low of 93.08 against the US dollar in early trade o
Rupee breaches 93/dollar for the first time, down 19 paise to 93.08 against U.S. dollar
Elevated global crude oil prices put further pressure on the local unit, while a positive opening at the domestic equity
Rupee Breaches 93/Dollar For The First Time
Elevated global crude oil prices put further pressure on the local unit, while a positive opening at the domestic equity
'Restraint is strength': Shashi Tharoor backs India's cautious stance on West Asia crisis
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor calls India's approach to the West Asia crisis responsible statecraft. He stresses that r
Six allies ready to help efforts to ensure safe passage through Hormuz Strait
The declaration came as an effective Iranian blockade of the strait has paralysed commercial shipping through the crucia
Brent crude oil price massive surge: How President Trump is trying to control exploding crude oil prices today and gas p
Pakistan faces fuel crisis with oil reserves left for just 11 days
Pakistan is facing a looming fuel crisis with crude oil reserves for just 11 days and LPG stocks for nine days. Supply d
Brent crude oil price and crude gas price today (March 19) surge sharply amid the Iran Israel war, raising fears of $150
Russian Tanker Carrying 7.7 Lakh Barrels Of Oil To Arrive In India On March 21
A Russian tanker, originally bound for China and loaded with 7.7 lakh barrels of crude oil, has U-turned in the South Ch
Why oil and gas prices are skyrocketing? US crude oil crosses $100 and gas prices jump 32% will they keep rising? Price
Iran hits back at multiple Gulf refineries after Israeli strike on its offshore gas field
DUBAI, Mar 19: Iran intensified its attacks on its Gulf Arab neighbours energy sites Thursday, hitting a Saudi refinery
Major Decline in Indian Stock Market Amid Middle East Crisis
Mumbai, March 19: Following three consecutive sessions of gains, the Indian stock market closed significantly lower on T
Crude Oil futures rise 74 to 9,067 per barrel; Brent touches $116
Brent Crude futures crossed $116 per barrel in the overseas trade as fresh attacks on key energy infrastructure in the r
OMC stocks slump as crude jumps to USD 114 per barrel
NEW DELHI, Mar 19: Shares of oil marketing companies plunged on Thursday as the escalating tensions in West Asia drove c
Silver futures tumble Rs 9,031 to Rs 2.39 lakh/kg amid crude oil surge, Fed stance
New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) Silver futures tumbled by Rs 9,031 to Rs 2.39 lakh per kilogram on Thursday, marking the seventh
Israel-Iran war: Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port Yanbu targeted in aerial attack
An aerial attack targeted Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port of Yanbu on Wednesday. This port is the sole export outlet for the
Surge in Crude Oil Prices Following Attacks on Energy Infrastructure in West Asia
New Delhi, March 19: A significant increase in crude oil prices was observed on Thursday, rising over 4% following direc
Bank of Japan says it sees inflation rising on oil price spike
Japan's central bank said Thursday it expected inflation to increase because of the ecent rise in crude oil prices cause
Indian tanker Jag Laadki docks at Mundra amid West Asia tensions
Adani Ports, which operates Mundra Port, said in a statement that the crude oil carried by Jag Laadki was sourced from t
Rupee crashes 49 paise to record low of 92.89 against US dollar
MUMBAI, Mar 18: The rupee slumped 49 paise to close at a record low of 92.89 against the US dollar on Wednesday, weighed
Over 1.7 mn tonnes of Indias oil, LPG, LNG stuck in Hormuz
Efforts on to secure passage of vessels, says Centre New Delhi: Indias 1.67 million tonnes of crude oil, 3.2 lakh tonnes
22 India-bound ships on Hormuz evacuation list
Of these, 20 vessels have been assessed as critical to Indias energy security, carrying over 5 lakh tonnes of LNG and LP
Review Indo-US trade relations, address LPG challenges amid West Asia crisis: Parl panel to govt
A Parliamentary Standing Committee has urged a review of Indo-US trade relations due to tariff impacts and a weakening r
Brent crude oil prices surge towards $110/barrel after Israel strikes Irans largest gas plant. Global oil markets are re
Crude Oil Tanker Reaches Paradip Amid Middle East Tensions; LPG Shortage Hits Odisha
2.5 lakh tonnes shipment from Oman ensures refinery supply as households face cooking gas crunch: Reports
Iran war leads to drop in cargo volumes in Kerala ports
Cochin Port, only port in Kerala that handles crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas consignments, has witnessed a 20-30%
Iran war leads to drop in cargo volumes in Kerala ports
Cochin Port, only port in Kerala that handles crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas consignments, has witnessed a 20-30%
Stock markets extend winning run to 3rd day; Sensex, Nifty climb nearly 1 pc
MUMBAI, Mar 18:Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended nearly 1 per cent higher on Wednesday, extending th
Indian Vessel Jag Laadki Carrying Over 80,000 MT Crude Oil Reaches Gujarats Mundra Port
AHMEDABAD, Mar 18: Indian-flagged tanker Jag Laadki, carrying around 80,886 metric tonnes (MT) of crude oil, arrived at
Rupee crashes 23 paise to close at record low of 92.63 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee slumped 23 paise to close at a record low of 92.63 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, M
Adani Ports, which operates Mundra Port, said in a statement that the crude oil carried by Jag Laadki was sourced from t
Indian tanker Jag Laadki docks at Mundra with 80,000 MT crude oil
The vessel was loaded at Fujairah Port and reached Mundra amid heightened global energy concerns and ongoing disruptions
Indian Vessel Jag Laadki Carrying 80,886 Metric Tonnes Crude Oil Reaches Gujarat Port
The Indian-flagged crude oil tanker, Jag Laadki, has successfully arrived at Adani Ports Mundra in Gujarat, marking a si
West Asia war: UAE promises top-priority crude oil supply to South Korea
The UAE has promised South Korea top-priority crude oil supply of 24 million barrels, while President Lee Jae Myung than
Around 90 ships cross Strait of Hormuz despite conflict, Iran keeps oil flowing
The Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy corridor that handles nearly one-fifth of the worlds crude oil supply, ha
UAE Promises Priority Oil Supply to South Korea
Seoul, March 18: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has pledged to supply crude oil to South Korea as a top priority. A seni
Middle East war: South Korea secures extra 18 milion barrels of oil from UAE
West Asia war: South Korea will receive an additional 18 million barrels of oil from the United Arab Emirates. This move
Rupee falls 3 paise to 92.43 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai, Mar 18 (PTI) The rupee fell 3 paise to 92.43 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, weighed down by
Fuel shock hits hard: US diesel crosses $5, second time in history as oil surges 4% on Hormuz crisis
Diesel price surge US: Rising fuel prices are impacting American drivers as diesel crosses $5 a gallon and crude oil sur
Crude oil prices rebound amid West Asia war concerns over supply disruptions
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Hormuz Shutdown Affects Asia's Crude Oil Supply, Pipelines Can't Cover Loss
Around 20 million barrels of oil a fifth of the world's seaborne crude ships through the Strait of Hormuz every day but
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Mumbai, Mar 17 (PTI) The rupee lost 14 paise and traded at 92.42 against the US dollar in early deals on Tuesday, as it
Canada is increasing its crude oil output by 140,000 barrels daily starting in April. This move supports a global effort
Oil price today: WTI crude oil prices suddenly plunged below $95 per barrel, falling nearly 8% in just 12 hours after la
Indian Oil Tanker To Arrive Tuesday After Sailing From Attacked UAE Port
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Rupee falls 10 paise to close at all-time low of 92.40 against US dollar
MUMBAI, Mar 16: The rupee weakened by 10 paise to settle at a fresh record low of 92.40 (provisional) against the US dol
Indian crude oil vessel from UAE safely en route to Mundra; 22 ships remain in West Gulf, says govt
Trump Calls For Help To Reopen The Strait of Hormuz
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Indian benchmark indices opened slightly higher on Monday despite the Brent crude oil price shooting above $100 per barr
Rupee falls 13 paise to 92.43 against US dollar
Mumbai, Mar 16 (PTI): The rupee stayed weak and lost 13 paise to 92.43 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, w
US-Israel attack Iran: Donald Trump says US strikes could set Iran back a decade
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Indian crude tanker sails out of UAE safely amid West Asia war
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Gulf war must end to avert deeper energy crisis
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Over 400 million barrels of emergency oil reserves to flow to global markets soon, IEA says
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LPG bookings fall to 77 lakh; Indian crude tanker sails out of UAEs Fujairah safely
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FPIs sell-off continues; pull out Rs 52,704 cr last fortnight amid West Asia conflict
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Acknowledging that while the country is facing stress on the rupee, Mr. Goyal said there is no reason for anyone to pani
Commerical LPG Sales Start In 29 States, UTs
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Two Indian LPG carriers head to India after crossing Hormuz strait
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Oil prices today: WTI crude trades near $99.30 and Brent crude near $99.29. The risk is Irans Kharg Island, the hub hand
US claims to strike oil export hub Kharg Island of Iran
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Benchmark indices slip 2% as crude oil prices remain high
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Powering Resilience: Indias Long-Term Energy Strategy
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Crude tankers from Russia, Liberia on way to Indian ports
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Crude oil futures rise 94 to 8,898 per barrel; Brent breaches $100
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US Waiver Frees Up 19 Million Barrels Of Russia Oil For Purchase
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LPG crisis: TMC and other opposition MPs protest against Centre over cylinder shortage
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Indian Rupee Hits Record Low of 92.37 Against U.S. Dollar
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Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex, Nifty Brace For Another Negative Start Amid Oil Shock
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is unlikely to immediately raise interest rates despite inflationary pressures from risi
Sensex, Nifty drop 1% as Brent crude tops $100
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Rupee falls 24 paise to 92.25 vs USD, hits record low
MUMBAI, March 12: The Indian rupee fell to a fresh record low on Thursday, closing 24 paise down at 92.25 against the US
One Foreign-Flagged Vessel Carrying Oil For India Crosses War-Hit Strait Of Hormuz To Reach Mumbai
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Govt issues latest update on India's situation as Iran war continues unabated
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Went dark on a shadow voyage: How India-bound vessel crossed Strait of Hormuz
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Watch: India receives first crude oil ship via Strait of Hormuz since West Asia conflict
Crude Oil Tanker Ship From Saudi's Ras Tanura Reaches Mumbai
Marine tracking websites show that the crude oil tanker had departed from Saudi port Ras Tanura on March 3rd
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Indian killed in Iranian underwater drone strike on oil tanker near Iraq
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Pic: 1st Ship Carrying Crude Oil From Saudi Arabia Docks At Mumbai Port
A Liberian-flagged ship became the first one carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia to be docked at the Mumbai port on Wed
Two India-Bound Oil Tankers Cross Strait of Hormuz With Tracking Turned Off: Report
The vessels were carrying roughly three million barrels of crude oil from Iraq & other Gulf producers, and are believed
Rupee hits all-time intra-day low of 92.36 against US dollar
MUMBAI, Mar 12: The rupee tumbled 35 paise to hit all-time intra-day low of 92.36 against the US dollar on Thursday as g
Brent crude oil tops USD 100 a barrel
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Oil markets brushed aside one of the largest emergency interventions in history, sending Brent crude oil prices back abo
Stock markets tumble in early trade on boiling crude oil prices, weak global trends
Mumbai, Mar 12 (PTI) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Thursday as a sharp jump in cru
Brent crude oil tops $100 a barrel as Iran attacks on shipping worsen supply concerns
BANGKOK, March 12, 2026 (AP) The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, topped $100 a barrel
Brent Crude Oil Tops $100 a Barrel as Iran Attacks Shipping
Oil prices shot more than 9% higher as supply concerns worsened with Iranian attacks on commercial shipping around the S
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Rupee slips 16 paise to 92.01 vs USD
MUMBAI, March 11: The rupee declined 16 paise to settle at 92.01 against the US dollar on Wednesday, pressured by a surg
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Brent crude oil prices spiked nearly 30% on Monday, jumping close to $120 a barrel - from around $70 just days earlier -
US envoy Sergio Gor hails India as 'great partner' in stabilising oil prices amid West Asia crisis
India and the United States must collaborate to ensure global energy market stability. US Ambassador Sergio Gor emphasiz
Indian Railways is shifting food outlets to microwaves and induction stoves. This change follows LNG supply cuts due to
Indias GDP, inflation at risk amid West Asia tensions, oil price surge: Economists
India's economic growth faces a potential slowdown next financial year due to ongoing West Asian conflict and rising oil
Sensex, Nifty tumble nearly 2% as crude oil surges amid growing tensions in West Asia
Besides, sustained foreign fund outflows and selling in blue-chip bank stocks also drove the markets lower
Rupee falls 16 paise to close at 92.01 against US dollar
MUMBAI, Mar 11: The rupee declined 16 paise to settle at 92.01 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, weighed
Crude Oil futures jump Rs 460 to Rs 7,881/barrel
NEW DELHI, Mar 11: Crude oil prices jumped Rs 460 to Rs 7,881 per barrel in futures trade on Wednesday as global benchma
G7 energy ministers 'ready' to take 'necessary measures' on oil reserves
Energy ministers of the G7 said on Wednesday they stand ready to take all necessary measures in coordination with the In
FPI holdings in FAR G-Secs fall Rs 4,634 crore as Middle East conflict rattles markets
MUMBAI, Mar 11: Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) bets in Fully Accessible Route (FAR) government securities have declin
Rupee falls 4 paise to 91.89 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai, Mar 11 (PTI) The rupee fell 4 paise to 91.89 against US dollar in early trade on Wednesday weighed down by FII o
Petrol, Diesel price on March 11: Petrol and diesel prices have remained unchanged on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 despite
Oil Prices Decline Following IEA Proposal to Release Strategic Reserves
As geopolitical tensions rise with the Iran war, crude oil prices have dipped following a report of the IEA's plan for a
The Iran war has come to seriously hurt the world, mainly in terms of oil supplies following the closure of the Strait o
India Sourcing Oil From 40 Nations By Alternate Routes Amid Hormuz Blockade
The Strait of Hormuz blocked by Iran amid its war with the US and Israel, India has started sourcing its crude oil from
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Jaishankar Discusses West Asia Conflict With German, Korean Counterparts Amid Global Fuel Concerns
Jaishankars conversations with his counterparts occur as concerns intensify over energy security and crude oil prices am
Sensex, Nifty Bounce Back as Retreating Crude Oil Prices Buoy Global Sentiment
The 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 233.55 points or 0.97 per cent to end at 24,261.60.
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From the 30-Sensex firms, Mahindra & Mahindra, InterGlobe Aviation, Maruti, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints and UltraTech Cemen
Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices amid panic buying
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Petrol, Diesel price March 10: Despite the global crude oil price hovering around $90-$100 barrel, there has been no cha
Rupee at all-time low of 92.21 vs USD
Mumbai, March 9: The rupee crashed to its all-time closing low of 92.21 against the US dollar on Monday, losing 39 paise
Sensex and Nifty sink nearly 2 pc
Mumbai, March 9: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty nosedived nearly 2 per cent on Monday as soaring crude oil pr
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Crude oil prices jump as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply
Global fuel prices are rising after tensions involving Israel, the United States, and Iran disrupted oil supply from the
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that rising crude oil prices are unlikely to significantly impact India's inf
Nasdaq is rising while Dow and S&P 500 fall today: The Nasdaq Composite rose to 22,397, even as the Dow Jones crashed 35
India may face $78 billion higher monthly import bill as crude surges
As international energy prices skyrocket, India's economy finds itself grappling with a daunting hurdle. Experts foresee
No Immediate Hike In Petrol, Diesel Prices; Adequate Stock To Meet Any Contingency: Sources
New Delhi, Mar 9: Petrol and diesel prices will not be increased for now despite international crude oil rates crossing
Sensex, Nifty sink nearly 2 pc on surging crude oil prices, West Asia turmoil
Mumbai, Mar 9 (PTI) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty nosedived nearly 2 per cent on Monday as soaring crude oil
Crude Spike Unlikely To Substantially Impact Inflation, Says Finance Minister
However, the government is continuously reviewing the impact of rising global crude oil prices on inflation in the count
Should India Be Worried Over Shutdown Of Strait Of Hormuz Amid Israel-Iran War? Not Yet, Say Sources
India's crude oil reserves and energy products are sufficient for now, said sources. There is no concern over aviation f
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Sensex, Nifty Sink Nearly 2 Pc on Surging Crude Oil Prices
Besides, unabated foreign fund exodus and the weakness in the rupee against the US dollar weighed heavily on investors'
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Indian equities witnessed a sharp sell-off on Monday as a spike in crude oil prices, foreign investor outflows and a bro
Bahrain's state oil company, now under Bapco Energies, has declared force majeure for its shipments after an Iranian att
Crude Oil Prices Jump Above $115 As US-Iran War Disrupts Supply, Shipping
Chicago, Mar 9: Crude oil prices surged above $115 a barrel on Monday as the escalating war involving Iran disrupted pro
Oil marketing companies, paint stocks tumble amid sharp spike in oil prices
NEW DELHI, Mar 9:Shares of oil marketing companies and paint manufacturers tumbled on Monday morning trade amid sharp ju
Crude Oil Prices Spike Above $115 A Barrel As Iran War Impedes Production, Shipping
Chicago, Mar 9: Oil prices spiked near $120 per barrel before falling back slightly on Monday as the Iran war intensifie
Kharg Island: The oil island in Gulf at the centre of Trumps Iran war calculations
Kharg Island, Iran's primary crude oil export terminal, has become a critical strategic asset in the ongoing West Asia c
Crude Oil Prices Surge Past 115 USD Barrel Amid Ongoing Iran War Tensions
Rising oil prices impact global fuel costs and strain economies dependent on Middle Eastern imports.
'India Has Been A Great Partner': Why US Dialed New Delhi To Purchase Russian Oil Waiting At Sea
The US asked India to buy Russian crude oil on ships and redirect it to Indian refineries to ease supply concerns amid t
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India is closely watching West Asia's escalating conflict and its impact on crude oil. External Affairs Minister S. Jais
Vietnam mulls removing fuel duties as Mideast war hits supplies
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Petrol, Diesel prices March 9: Petrol and diesel prices have remained unchanged on March 9, Monday despite the crude oil
Crude oil prices surpass $100 a barrel as Iran war impedes production and shipping
The last time U.S. crude futures traded above $100 per barrel was June 30, 2022, when the price reached $105.76. For Bre