No immediate threat to India's energy supplies despite Strait of Hormuz disruptions
India is unlikely to face any immediate energy supply disruption despite escalating West Asia tensions, as it has adequa
Will Fuel, LPG Prices Rise Again? Experts Flag Risks As Iran War Escalates
While crude oil supplies appear relatively better insulated, industries dependent on LPG remain vulnerable if disruption
US, Iran fight over control of Strait of Hormuz, the waterway key to global energy supplies
The attacks, sparked by Iran striking a container ship Sunday in the strait, once again underlined that the waterway tha
Sensex, Nifty Tumble in Early Trade on West Asia Tensions
Benchmark indices decline as rising crude oil prices and weak Asian markets dampen investor sentiment.
Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex Opens 660 Points Lower As US-Iran Tensions Escalate
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Rupee braces for pressure with oil taking centre-stage on US-Iran flare up
Rupee traded in a 94.96-95.60 range last week, largely mirroring moves in crude oil,
Hormuz crisis: Iran hit triggers fears of fuel supply disruption
An Iranian attack on a ship with Indian crew has heightened concerns. This incident raises worries about fuel and fertil
Gold, Silver May Stay Volatile Next Week Amid US-Iran Tensions
Inflation Data, Crude Oil Prices and Global Interest Rate Outlook to Drive Precious Metals
Gold, silver may stay under pressure as US-Iran tensions, inflation data hold key: Analysts
Analysts said any further escalation in the conflict could drive crude oil prices higher, revive inflation concerns and
Delhi isn't flexing yet as India's ethanol dream gets an early reality check
Only four flex-fuel passenger vehicles have been registered in Delhi since the technology entered the market last month,
India's Russian crude imports hit record in Jun even as Moscow's oil revenues slip
India's Russian crude oil imports reached a record high in June. This surge made India the second-largest buyer of Russi
Global Oil Demand Shows Signs of Recovery, Peace in the Gulf Crucial for Market Stabilization: IEA
New Delhi, July 11: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has reported a notable recovery in global crude oil demand. In
Global Oil Demand Shows Signs of Recovery, Stability in Gulf Crucial: IEA
Mumbai, July 11: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has reported that global crude oil demand is beginning to recover
Indian Stock Market Sees Minor Dip After Four Weeks of Gains Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions
Mumbai, July 11: After four consecutive weeks of gains, the Indian stock market experienced a slight decline this week.
Russia's diesel export ban deepens global supply crunch
Russia's diesel export ban has significantly impacted global energy markets. This action exacerbated existing fuel short
West Asia conflict revives focus on home-grown fuel: ICT research points to energy from farm waste
Indian researchers are developing technology to convert farm waste into valuable fuel. This process addresses energy sec
Ethanol blending shields Indian consumers from volatile global oil prices. This program reduces dependence on imported c
Govt assures E20 fuel safe for older vehicles, dismisses engine damage fears
New Delhi, Jul 10: Amid growing concerns over the nationwide rollout of E20 petrol, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natura
India offers some of the world's cheapest petrol, according to the Petroleum Minister. Ethanol blending significantly co
Crude oil jumps over 5%after Trump says Iran ceasefire over
Sensex crashes 1,700 points MUMBAI: Global indices, including Indias Sensex, US Dow and Japans Nikkei, crashed and crude
ADB cuts India FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% on higher oil prices
The Asian Development Bank has lowered India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6 percent. Higher crude oil prices and transpor
Turkey, Iraq to sign 12-month deal on Iraq-Turkey pipeline, Turkish minister says
Turkey and Iraq are nearing a significant agreement for their crude oil pipeline. This crucial deal is expected to be fi
'Centre allowing oil companies to make illegitimate profit': Arvind Kejriwal on fuel prices
Arvind Kejriwal criticized the Centre for high fuel prices. He stated petrol prices should drop from Rs 102 to Rs 82. Ke
India's crude imports remain resilient despite Strait of Hormuz tensions
India's crude oil imports are insulated from Hormuz Strait tensions currently. Refiners have successfully diversified th
Rupee rises 7 paise to settle at 95.41 against U.S. dollar
Analysts said suspected RBI intervention provided support to the local unit, while elevated crude oil prices and a stron
Gold futures rebound nearly 1% to 1.44 lakh/10g on value buying
Fresh US military strikes on Iran and retaliatory actions by Tehran pushed crude oil prices higher
Hormuz & Iran war can slow India down but not hold it back
Despite the Iran war, Strait of Hormuz risks and elevated crude oil prices, the IMF expects India to remain one of the w
RBI likely selling dollars to support rupee, traders say
Rupee pushed lower by surge in crude oil prices amid renewed tension in West Asia
BPCL buys 1 million barrels of US crude via tender, sources say
Bharat Petroleum Corporation has purchased one million barrels of US West Texas Intermediate crude oil. This significant
Markets slump over 2% over US-Iran tensions
Mumbai, July 8: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 2 per cent on Wednesday after US President Donald
Gold falls Rs 800 to Rs 1.48 lakh per 10g
New Delhi, July 8: Declining for the third straight session, gold prices fell Rs 800 to Rs 1.48 lakh per 10 grams in the
Crude oil prices jump nearly 6% as US-Iran tension escaltes
Crude oil prices surged nearly 6% after U.S. President Donald Trump declared the interim agreement with Iran over, trigg
Gold Falls Rs 800 for Third Straight Day Amid West Asia Tensions
Weak global trends and surging crude oil prices weigh on bullion, while silver remains flat in the national capital.
Rupee sees worst single-day fall in a month
G-Sec yields spike as crude oil prices harden
U.S.-Iran Tensions May Push Up Indias Oil Import Bill, Experts Warn
India could face higher crude oil import costs, rising inflation, and added pressure on its current account if tensions
Geopolitical tensions sink markets; Nifty posts worst fall in over three months
Indian benchmark indices logged their worst session in over three months after Donald Trump declared the Iran ceasefire
Stock Markets Sink Over 2% as Trump Declares Iran Deal 'Over'
Indian stock markets plunged over 2% as renewed US-Iran tensions and Donald Trump's remarks triggered a sharp rally in c
Crude oil surges over 6 pc to near $80 as war between Iran and US is over
International oil benchmark Brent crude climbed as much as 6.52 per cent or $4.69 to trade near $80 a barrel. Similarly,
Rupee tanks 59 paise to close at 95.55 against U.S. dollar
U.S. launches fresh strikes on Iran after Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, pushing up crude oil prices
Indian-flagged crude tanker turns back from Strait of Hormuz after vessel attacks: Report
Several oil and gas tankers have turned back from the Strait of Hormuz. This action follows renewed attacks on vessels i
India seeks safe Hormuz passage for nine ships as truce falters
In a strategic move, India is engaging Iran in talks to guarantee the safety of nine tankers loaded with crude oil and l
International oil benchmark Brent crude climbed as much as 6.52 per cent or $4.69 to trade near $80 a barrel. Similarly,
Gold falls, crude oil rises after Trump says Iran peace deal over
Trump says interim accord with Iran to end war is over
Market experts warn a prolonged US-Iran standoff could increase India's crude oil import costs. Diversified sourcing is
Broader markets also traded lower, with the Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices slipping 0.18% and 0.17%, respectively.
Indian refiner MRPL cancels Middle East vessel charter: Report
India's Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals has cancelled a vessel charter for crude oil. The company cited technical
Rupee Slips 20 Paise to 95.16 Against US Dollar Amid Fresh US-Iran Tensions
Rising crude oil prices, a stronger dollar and weak domestic equities weigh on the Indian currency in early trade.
Sensex, Nifty Tumble in Early Trade as US-Iran Tensions Lift Crude Oil Prices
Renewed geopolitical tensions and a sharp rise in Brent crude dampen investor sentiment despite recent FII inflows.
US launches fresh strikes on over 80 targets in Iran ; Tehran says no civilian casualties reported
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian leaves Iraq for Tehran after US strikes
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Name any car that faced issues due to ethanol-blended petrol: Gadkari
Amid criticism of the mandate for E20 petrol (20 per cent ethanol-blended) sales and complaints about reduced fuel effic
Rupee rises 47 paise to close at 94.96 vs USD
Mumbai, July 7: The rupee appreciated 47 paise to close at 94.96 against the US dollar on Tuesday, on improved global ri
US Revokes Iran Oil Waiver After Tanker Attacks In Strait Of Hormuz
The US Treasury Department canceled a license announced in June that had allowed Iran to produce, sell and deliver crude
'Car Manufacturers Comfortable, Some Misreporting': Hardeep Puri On E20 Row
The government has been promoting ethanol blending as part of its strategy to reduce crude oil imports, lower carbon emi
Name any car that faced issues due to ethanol-blended petrol: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari challenged critics to name any car facing issues with E20 petrol. He stated that India's fo
Saudi Arabia mulls big new plan, eyes post-war oil route reset to bypass volatile Hormuz
Saudi Arabia is considering expanding its crude oil pipeline capacity. This move aims to bypass the Strait of Hormuz for
Our inflation and interest rates now depend more on monsoon than crude oil
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India's MRPL books Iraq crude cargo after Strait of Hormuz reopening
Mangalore Refinery has chartered a vessel to load crude oil from Iraq. This marks the first such move by an Indian state
Stock markets close at over 2-month high on gains in bank and oil shares
Mumbai, July 6: Stock markets extended the gaining streak to the fourth day on Monday, with the benchmark Sensex rising
Saudi Arabia makes August crude oil cheaper for Asian buyers
Saudi Arabia has significantly slashed its August Arab Light crude oil price for Asia, setting it at $1.50 a barrel belo
Fall in global crude prices brightens fiscal outlook, El Nino risks linger
Easing West Asian tensions have significantly improved India's fiscal outlook, with economists now predicting a smaller
Falling crude oil prices are providing a significant boost to India and other Asian nations, allowing central banks to p
India is set to embrace a new biofuel initiative, allowing up to 15% isobutanol blending with diesel. This strategic mov
Nifty, Sensex post strong gains over sustained crude price correction
MUMBAI, July 4:The Indian equity benchmarks posted a fourth consecutive week of gains, over sustained correction in crud
Industry experts defend ethanol blending, say E20 fuel safe for vehicles
PTI New Delhi Industry executives on Saturday sought to allay concerns over the use of 20 per cent ethanol-blended petro
Navy Chopper Rescues Injured Seafarer From Oil Tanker Off Mumbai Coast
An Indian Navy Sea King helicopter undertook an urgent medical evacuation of an injured seafarer on Saturday from SCI cr
Braving a 'red alert' with heavy rains and poor visibility, an Indian Navy Sea King helicopter from INS Shikra executed
No relief: Petrol holds steady at Rs 102.60 in city
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Food inflation projected to average 6% in FY27 amid rainfall deficit concerns: CareEdge Ratings
India faces a challenging economic outlook with food inflation projected at 6% and CPI at 5% in FY27, largely due to a s
Rupee falls 19 paise to close at 95.35 against US dollar
Mumbai, July 2: The rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day on a negative note, lower by 19 paise at 95.35 aga
No immediate cut in petrol and diesel prices: Hardeep Singh Puri
Consumers hoping for a cut in petrol and diesel prices will have to wait longer, with Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Mi
Rupee falls 18 paise to close at 95.34 against U.S. dollar
Forex traders said the Indian rupee opened higher on an overnight decline in the U.S. dollar following less hawkish comm
Stock markets rally for second day; Sensex jumps 579 points on easing crude oil prices, buying in IT
The 50-share NSE Nifty rallied 169.85 points, or 0.71%, to settle at 24,175.70
India-bound oil tanker hit by shrapnel near Hormuz reaches Odisha port safely
A crude oil tanker, the MT Sanmar Herald, has successfully docked at Odisha's Paradip Port after a perilous journey from
India is poised for a significant electric vehicle surge, with an estimated 35 lakh petrol vehicles to be replaced by EV
Rupee Rises 26 Paise to 94.90 Against US Dollar
Lower crude oil prices and strong foreign bond inflows support the domestic currency in early trade.
Indian Stock Market Surges as Crude Oil Prices Fall; Sensex Crosses 77,000 Mark
Mumbai, July 2: The Indian stock market opened positively amid a decline in crude oil prices. At 9:15 AM, the Sensex ros
Nayara Energy, India's largest private fuel retailer, has slashed petrol prices by Rs 5 and diesel by Rs 3 per litre nat
Indias Energy Security Strengthened Amid Global Crisis, Says Former BPCL Director
New Delhi, July 1: Former Marketing Director of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), Sukhamal Kumar Jain, stated
Indian Stock Market Closes in Green, Sensex Surges by 444 Points, Nifty Hits 24,000 Mark
Mumbai, July 1: The Indian stock market closed in the green on Wednesday, buoyed by mixed signals from global markets an
India's economic plot twist comes with one villain stepping aside, another waiting
India's economic outlook has improved as falling crude oil prices ease inflation, strengthen the balance of payments and
OMCs cuts ATF prices by nearly Rs 5 per litre as global crude prices ease
State-owned oil marketing companies have reduced aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices by nearly Rs 5 per litre, effective
Naira Energy Announces Fuel Price Cuts Amid Falling Crude Oil Prices
New Delhi, July 1: Naira Energy, the largest private fuel distributor in the country, announced on Wednesday a reduction
Airlines Get Relief as ATF Prices Drop by 5 per Liter
New Delhi, July 1: Government oil marketing companies (OMCs) have reduced the price of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) by 5
Airlines Get Relief as ATF Prices Drop by 5 per Litre
New Delhi, July 1: Government oil marketing companies (OMCs) have reduced the price of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) by 5
Nayara Energy reduces petrol price by Rs.5 and diesel by Rs.3 per litre across India as global crude oil prices ease. Ch
Nayara Energy cuts petrol price by 5 a litre, diesel by 3 as global oil rates cool down
The price cut follows a retreat in global crude oil prices after hostilities in West Asia eased and the reopening of a k
Nayara Energy has slashed petrol prices by Rs 5 and diesel by Rs 3 per litre, attributing the move to easing internation
Crude Oil Price Drop: A Key Opportunity for India, Says Gaurav Vallabh
New Delhi, July 1: BJP leader Gaurav Vallabh has described the recent decline in crude oil prices as a significant oppor
Steady and Stable as She Goes: India and the Economic Fallout of the Gulf Conflict
The Gulf conflict tested one kind of resilience; the years ahead will test others. India met the first test in good orde
Strait of Hormuz: Strategic chokepoint in shadow of geopolitics
The Strait of Hormuz, a key chokepoint for the global trade of crude oil and liquefied natural gas, is at the centre of
Sensex, Nifty Slip in Early Trade Amid US-Iran Talks Uncertainty, FII Outflows
IT stocks drag markets lower as investors await Doha negotiations; foreign fund selling dampens sentiment despite easing
BPCL Partners with Shell and Tiki Tar to Expand Value-added Bitumen Portfolio
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) , a Fortune Global 500 company and a Maharatna PSU, today announced a strate
Oil cools, monsoon heats up concerns for India's rural economy
The recent drop in crude oil prices is providing some relief from inflation worries. Yet, the unpredictable monsoon seas
Rupee falls 9 paise to close at 94.54 against U.S. dollar
Forex traders said the rupee opened on a positive note with crude oil prices remaining supportive and foreign inflows im
Sensex Falls 372 Points, Nifty Slips Below 24,000 Amid US-Iran Tensions
Renewed geopolitical tensions and higher crude oil prices weigh on investor sentiment, dragging benchmark equity indices
Petrol-Diesel Prices Slashed in Pakistan, Bhutan & NepalWhy Is India Still Paying More?
Crude oil prices have dropped sharply after easing tensions between the US and Iran, prompting fuel price cuts in Pakist
Rupee Gains 20 Paise Against US Dollar as Easing Crude Prices Boost Sentiment
Lower crude oil prices and improving foreign inflows supported the rupee in early trade, though a firm US dollar continu
India's dependency on imported crude oil has exceeded 90%, creating a significant risk according to EY's findings. The c
It is evident that the public has become merely a means for the BJP government to extract taxes and increase its collect
DC Edit | Crude Falls: But Where's The Relief?
Though oil marketing companies (OMCs) did not hike prices initially, they hiked retail prices of domestic LPG cylinder,
Goldman Sachs Raises Indias GDP Growth Forecast to 6.8% Amid Easing Middle East Tensions
New Delhi, June 26: Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has revised Indias GDP growth forecast for 2026, increasing it
Crude oil prices have returned to pre-conflict levels, but petrol and diesel prices in India remain unchanged. Know why
Qatar offers crude for July-August loading via tender, sources say
QatarEnergy has launched a tender to sell crude oil for July-August loadings, offering its Al-Shaheen, Marine Qatar, and
Indian Stock Market Soars Amid Weak Crude Oil Prices, IT and Realty Sectors Lead
Mumbai, June 25: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Thursday. The Sensex rose by 399.85 points, or 0.5
Trump gets trapped between 'rockets and feathers', squirms for exit
US President Donald Trump has ordered a Justice Department investigation into major oil companies, accusing them of keep
Markets rebound on softening crude oil prices; Sensex jumps 790 points
NTPC, Tata Steel, Maruti and Bharat Electronics were among the laggards
Airfares May Rise 25% As Jet Fuel Crack Spread May Cross $50: Report
This second factor is reflected in the jet fuel crack spread--a measure of the difference in price between crude oil and
Energy cooperation is a cornerstone of the strengthening US-India relationship, with crude oil, LNG, LPG, and civil nucl
Global Instability Eases, Crude Oil Prices Hit Four-Month Low
New Delhi, June 24: Global crude oil prices faced downward pressure on Wednesday, reaching their lowest levels in four m
Stock markets rebound in early trade on softening crude oil prices
The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 187.63 points to 76,388.31 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 57.75 point
Sensex, Nifty Rebound in Early Trade as Crude Oil Prices Ease
Benchmark indices recover after previous session's sharp fall; IT and banking stocks lead gains amid softer oil prices a
India Prioritises Energy Security, Will Continue Aid to Palestine: MEA
Since the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on June 17, at least 11 India-bound vessels, including three In
Watch: How U.S. sanctions relief on Iran could benefit India?
The United States has temporarily eased sanctions on Irans oil sector as part of a broader peace agreement between Washi
RBI seen in no rush to press rate hike pedal, decision may get deferred to second half of FY27
Economists are increasingly pushing back expectations of a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) interest rate hike, with many now
The Reserve Bank of India has highlighted rising fuel prices and a dip in consumer confidence due to West Asian conflict
Stock markets rebound in early trade on drop in crude oil prices, supportive global cues
Titan, InterGlobe Aviation, Adani Ports and ITC were among the laggards
US-Iran talks, crude prices key drivers for markets this week, say analysts
New Delhi, June 21: Movement in the stock market will hinge on the outcome of talks between the US and Iran, crude oil p
ONGC now a gas-and-oil co as output shift accelerates toward natural gas
New Delhi, June 21: Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) should increasingly be seen as a gas-and-oil company rather than an
Indian captain of sanctioned Russian oil tanker arrested in UK; family seeks government intervention
An Indian captain, Ajay Pant, has been arrested in the UK and charged with breaching sanctions after his Russian oil tan
Three Indian Oil Tankers Successfully Navigate Hormuz Strait with 860,000 Metric Tons of Cargo
New Delhi, June 21: India has achieved a significant milestone in maritime and energy security. Three Indian-flagged cru
3 Indian-Flagged Oil Tankers Pass Through Strait of Hormuz
The three crude oil tankers -- Desh Vaibhav, Desh Vibhor, and Sanmar Herald -- are expected to arrive in India between J
Three Indian-flagged oil tankers transit through Strait of Hormuz
3 Indian-flagged crude oil tankers, carrying over 8.6 Lakh MT of cargo with 94 Indian crew members have successfully tra
Strait of Hormuz carried nearly a fifth of global crude oil and liquefied natural gas supplies before it was blockaded b
Rupee rises 7 paise to close at 94.33 vs USD
Mumbai, June 19: The rupee pared most of its initial gains and settled higher by 7 paise at 94.33 against the US dollar
RBI MPC minutes: Policy misstep fears drove rate pause amid West Asia uncertainty
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee has opted for a cautious wait and watch stance, holding the repo r
Markets end higher for 5th day in a row
Mumbai, June 18: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended in positive territory on Thursday, rallying for the fif
Minister Clarifies Impact of Falling Crude Oil Prices on Fuel Costs in India
New Delhi, June 18: The Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Suresh Gopi, stated on Thursday that a decline in global
Rupee rises 10 paise to close at 94.50 against USD
Mumbai, June 17: The rupee appreciated 10 paise to close at 94.50 against the US dollar, as Brent crude oil prices and t
Mumbai, June 17: Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Wednesday, taking their winning run to
Indias crude oil, LNG imports surge in May although bill continues to stay elevated
India paid 14.7% more in May for its crude imports compared to April and more than 22% higher for LNG.
Stock markets extend rally to fourth day as easing crude oil prices fuel buying
Bharat Electronics, Eternal, Tata Steel, Infosys, Titan and Bharti Airtel were also among the winners
Ukrainian attacks push Russian oil output 10% below target in May, IEA says
Recent Ukrainian assaults on Russian oil installations are severely curtailing production levels. Last month saw a notab
Iran pledges no bomb; U.S. promises sanctions relief, $300 billion financing: leaked MoU
The draft, published by Saudi Arabias Al Arabiya network, states that Iran has pledged never to produce nuclear weapons,
Brent Crude Falls Below $80 Amid US-Iran Agreement Hopes, Strengthens Indian Rupee
New Delhi, June 17: Global crude oil prices saw a decline of nearly 1 percent on Wednesday as investors assessed the pot
Stock markets extend rally in early trade on drop in crude oil prices
Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, traded 0.49% lower at $78.44 per barrel
Sensex and Nifty Show Flat Performance Amid Falling Crude Oil Prices
Mumbai, June 17: Domestic stock markets opened flat on Wednesday morning, following a three-day rally. This stability co
Why are oil prices down while gold and silver prices up today? Oil prices fell to a three-month low as hopes grew that t
Cooling crude may ease inflation heat, give RBI room to stay on pause despite WPI surge: YES Bank
India's wholesale inflation is high, driven by fuel and manufacturing costs. However, falling global crude oil prices an
Government Increases Windfall Tax on Diesel and ATF Exports, No Change for Petrol
New Delhi, June 16: The central government has raised the windfall gain tax on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) ex
Rupee rises 60 paise to settle at 94.58 against USD
Mumbai, June 15: The rupee strengthened 60 paise to settle at 94.58 against the US dollar on Monday as global crude oil
Stock markets sprint for 2nd day as oil price drop
US-Iran peace deal boost investor sentiment Mumbai, June 15: Stock markets rose for the second straight session with ben
Goldman Sachs cuts India's 2026 CAD forecast to 1.3% of GDP
It expects India to be less vulnerable to higher crude oil prices than in previous years, citing lower oil intensity, im
India's trade deficit saw a slight reduction in May. A recent US-Iran agreement is bringing welcome relief. This deal is
India's wholesale inflation at 9.68% in May under revamped series as Iran war-driven oil costs bite
Indias wholesale inflation stood at 9.68% in May under a new series, with food and fuel prices remaining high amid ongoi
US-Iran Deal Lowers Crude Oil Prices: Will Petrol and Diesel Become Cheaper in India?
Crude oil prices have fallen after the US-Iran deal and easing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Find out when petrol an
Volatile crude prices, forex swings and poor rains pose challenge for India: FM Sitharaman
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted significant economic challenges. These include fluctuating forei
Deal on Ending Iran War Sends Stocks Soaring While Oil Prices Fall
In early trading Monday, the price of Brent crude oil, the international standard, fell $3.45 to $83.88 per barrel
Petrol, Diesel prices remain unchanged despite 4% drop in crude oil after Iran-US peace deal
Despite a sharp fall in global crude oil prices to below $84 per barrel following Iran-US negotiation reports, fuel pric
Iraq has asked Turkey to extend the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline deal for at least a year
Iraq has asked Turkey to extend the Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline agreement for at least one year. This extension will prov
Fuel prices to be reviewed based on crude oil supply: Minister
Thrissur: Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi on Sunday, June 14, said fuel prices would b
Fuel Prices To Be Reviewed Based On Crude Oil Supply : Suresh Gopi
Fuel prices, including petrol, diesel and LPG, have witnessed hikes recently and will be reviewed by Petroleum ministry.
Petrol, Diesel prices on June 14: Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and other cities
Fuel prices remained steady on June 14, 2026, offering consumers a respite after recent hikes. This pause comes despite
Indias Russian oil imports rise in May
New Delhi: India remained the worlds second-largest buyer of Russian fossil fuels in May, importing an estimated 5.8 bil
India's Russian oil imports rise in May as refiners boost purchases
India continued its strong demand for Russian fossil fuels in May. The nation emerged as the second-largest buyer global
India remains number 2 Russian oil buyer in May
CREA said India imported Russian hydrocarbons worth a total of 5.8 billion euros ($6.7 billion) and crude oil constitute
Indian Stock Market Sees Remarkable Gains Amid US-Iran Peace Deal Hopes
Mumbai, June 13: The Indian stock market experienced significant gains this week, buoyed by rising investor confidence r
Fuel prices remained steady across major Indian cities on June 13, offering consumers a brief respite after recent hikes
Assam border oil exploration before Indo-Naga political settlement is illegal: Naga extremist groups
The Working Committee of the Naga National Political Groups says no company, national or international, will be allowed
Rupee surges 65 paise to 95.20 against U.S. dollar in early trade
The Rupee opened stronger on June 12 fuelled by a sharp retreat in global crude oil prices
Indian Navy recovers unexploded missile warhead from tanker off Kochi
The Indian Navy executed a high-risk operation to retrieve an unexploded missile warhead from a crude oil tanker. The ve
US oil prices collapsed below $87 as WTI crude dropped nearly 3% after President Trump canceled planned Iran strikes. Th
US producer prices rose 6.5% in May on higher energy prices, largest yearly jump since November 2022
American producer prices saw their biggest jump since late 2022. Energy costs soared, impacting inflation significantly.
China learns to live on less fuel, to the relief of oil markets
China's fuel demand has unexpectedly dropped significantly, with gasoline and diesel sales falling as consumers shift to
Petrol, Diesel price today: Fuel prices remained stable across major Indian cities on June 11, 2026, despite the Centre'
Rupee rises 14 paise to close at 95.27 against U.S. dollar
Forex traders said the rupee pared its initial losses and settled on a positive note as Brent crude oil prices and the U
India-US energy cooperation could help drive USD 500 bn trade goal by 2030, report says
India and the United States can boost bilateral trade to USD 500 billion by 2030. Deeper cooperation in hydrocarbons is
Surge in Crude Oil Prices Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions
New Delhi, June 10: Global crude oil prices saw a significant increase during Wednesdays trading session. The rise comes
China's imports of major commodities show price remains key driver
China's May commodity trade reveals price is key to its resource imports. Crude oil imports hit an eight-year low due to
Oil prices crashed below $88 after reports said a US-Iran draft agreement gained preliminary acceptance in Washington. B
Rising Oil Prices Could Lead to Higher Fuel Costs in India, Warns HSBCs Pranjul Bhandari
New Delhi, June 9: Pranjul Bhandari, Chief India Economist at HSBC, stated on Tuesday that if global crude oil prices re
Petrol, Diesel Price today: Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Bhubaneswar and other cities
Today Petrol, Diesel Price June 9: Fuel prices in India remain at their highest since May 2022, with petrol and diesel s
Rupee Falls 77 Paise as Crude Oil Prices Surge
While RBI intervention was seen during early trade, corporate dollar demand and foreign portfolio outflows weighed on th
India to Invest 13,000 Crore in Two New Airbases in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
New Delhi, June 8: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands represent Indias southernmost frontier. This region is strategically
Rupee falls 56 paise to close at 95.74 against U.S. dollar
Forex traders said the USD/INR pair erased the previous trading sessions gains on risk aversion in global markets. Furth
The RBIs decision on June 5 to maintain the repo rate at 5.25 percent comes at a time when global economic uncertainty c
In FY27, India's economy grapples with inflation that hits hardest in rural regions, where rising food prices become an
Indian Stock Markets Open Lower Amid Rising Tensions in West Asia
Mumbai, June 8: The Indian stock market opened lower on Monday, reflecting rising tensions in West Asia, a spike in crud
Petrol, Diesel Prices On June 8: Check New City-Wise Fuel Rates
Fuel prices in India depend on several factors, with global crude oil prices being the most significant as crude is the
DC Edit | Modis Rescue Act For Economy
Though the issues discussed at the meeting were not completely made public, the West Asia conflict and its impact on cru
Market Outlook: U.S.-Iran Tensions, AI Trends, Inflation, and Oil Prices to Shape Market Direction
Mumbai, June 7: The Indian equity markets are expected to experience volatility in the upcoming week. Key factors influe
Fuel prices are climbing globally, impacting Indian households. The West Asia conflict is driving up crude oil costs, ma
China Sets New Record with Delivery of Two Ultra-Large Crude Oil Tankers in One Day
Beijing, June 6: China has officially launched two ultra-large crude oil tankers, each with a deadweight capacity of 306
Indias GDP Growth Projected at 6.6% for FY 2027: Report
New Delhi, June 6: A recent report indicates that Indias GDP growth rate is expected to be 6.6% in the fiscal year 2027,
Economic challenges can be an opportunity for India
Brij Bhardwaj newsagency12@gmail.com The Indian economy will face challenges in days to come. These challenges have come
E85 fuel arrives in Delhi: Why it's cheaper than petrol, what's the catch, and who can use it
India has launched E85 ethanol-blended fuel in Delhi, priced significantly lower than standard petrol. This move aims to
RBI's inflation problem is no longer restricted to your kitchen
RBI MPC Meeting 2026 Crude Oil Price Impact on Inflation: India's headline inflation may rise by 36 basis points due to
RBI Inflation 2026-27 Forecast: The Reserve Bank of India has raised its inflation forecast for fiscal year 2026-27. Thi
RBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2026: The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate at 5.25%, balancing inflation risks
Venezuela, a big energy source, comes calling
India is bolstering its energy security by deepening ties with Venezuela, a top crude oil supplier. Discussions between
Indian Team to Explore Future Prospects in Crude Oil with Venezuela: Hardeep Singh Puri
New Delhi, June 5: Indias Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri recently met with Venezuelas interim President Delcy Rod
Maruti Suzuki, Hero Launch Indias First Flex-Fuel Car, Bikes in Push for Ethanol Mobility
The move comes as the government continues to push ethanol adoption to reduce crude oil imports to save dollar reserves
Crude oil falls 2% in futures trade amid weak global cues
The decline came after a conditional ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, which revived hopes for progress in
PM Modi holds talks with Venezuelas acting President
The two sides are looking at expanding energy cooperation, as New Delhi seeks to diversify its crude oil procurement ami
Flex fuel to help cut Indias energy import bill, needs entire ecosystem: Maruti Suzuki MD & CEO
NEW DELHI, June 4: Flex fuel will help meet Indias two national objectives of cutting crude oil imports and reducing car
Asian shares retreat as US stocks halt their record-breaking rally, while oil prices fall back
HONG KONG, June 4: Asian shares retreated on Thursday following declines on Wall Street that snapped a nine-day winning
Maruti Suzuki Launches Indias First Flex-Fuel WagonR Running on 100% Ethanol
New Delhi, June 4: Maruti Suzuki has unveiled the WagonR Flex-Fuel, Indias first vehicle capable of running entirely on
Modi holds first talks with Venezuela leader after Maduro exit
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 4, held talks with Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez f
Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Fuel prices held steady across India on June 4, offering consumers a brief respite. However,
Oil Price Prediction: Oil prices climb toward $100 as US stocks end record rally
Oil price prediction remains a major topic for investors as oil prices moved closer to $100 per barrel following renewed
Sensex, Nifty end lower as IT stocks drag markets
Spike in oil prices Mumbai, June 3: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Wednesday after a days breather,
Rupee falls 40 paise against US dollar
Mumbai, June 3: The rupee depreciated 40 paise to close at 95.76 against the US dollar on Wednesday, after the US Trade
Aviation Turbine Fuel prices will be capped by state-run oil companies. The government has approved a 10,000 crore suppo
Hero MotoCorp introduces India's first mass-market flex-fuel motorcycles. The Splendor+ Flex Fuel and HF Deluxe Flex Fue
RBI MPC Meeting June 2026: The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee begins a crucial three-day meeting, wit
RBI likely intervenes to limit rupee's fall: Traders
The Indian central bank likely stepped into the foreign exchange market on Wednesday. This action aimed to curb the rupe
Rupee falls 17 paise against US dollar
Mumbai, June 2: The rupee depreciated 17 paise to close at 95.36 against the US dollar on Tuesday, as global crude oil p
Gold rebounds to Rs 1.61 lakh/10g
New Delhi, June 2: Gold prices rebounded to Rs 1.61 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday after a weak US
In May, crude & LPG supplies to India improved
India's crude oil and LPG supplies saw an improvement in May after disruptions in March and April, though not yet at pre
Uncertainty in US-Iran Talks Leads to 1% Drop in Crude Oil Prices
New Delhi, June 2: Crude oil prices experienced a decline on Tuesday amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding negotiations b
India's CPI inflation expected to rise to 4.8% with crude oil averaging USD 90/bbl in FY27: Report
Forecasts indicate that by FY27, Indias inflation could hit 4.8%, driven by crude oil prices projected at USD 90 per bar
Petrol, Diesel price today (June 2): Petrol and diesel prices remained stable nationwide on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, despi
Gold declines Rs 2,500 to Rs 1.6 lakh/10g amid fresh US-Iran tensions
NEW DELHI, Jun 1 : Gold prices retreated by Rs 2,500 to Rs 1.60 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, tra
How GIFT Nifty Impacts The Indian Stock Market Opening
Global markets continue reacting even after Indian stock exchanges close for the day. US market movement, crude oil pric
RBI Expected to Maintain Interest Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns
New Delhi, June 1: The Reserve Bank of Indias Monetary Policy Committee (RBI-MPC) is likely to keep interest rates uncha
RBI policy, US-Iran situation to guide market sentiment this week: Analysts
NEW DELHI, May 31: Developments surrounding the US-Iran situation, crude oil prices, and the RBIs interest rate decision
Centre Slashes Windfall Tax On Fuel Exports
The windfall tax was levied to increase domestic availability of the fuel amid the US-Israel and Iran war. The move of t
US-Iran talks, oil prices, RBIs interest rate decision key drivers for mkts this week: Analysts
NEW DELHI, May 31: Developments around the USIran situation, crude oil prices, and the RBIs interest rate decision would
Market Trends Ahead: RBI Meeting and Key Economic Data to Shape Future
Mumbai, May 31: The Indian stock market experienced significant volatility over the past week. The trading week began po
Petrol, Diesel Prices on May 31: Fuel prices remained unchanged on Sunday, May 31, after a series of recent hikes pushed
Kochi-based sailor Sanu Jose was the chief officer of Heroic Idun when the vessel was detained by Equatorial Guinea on c
AlMTC appeals for reduction in diesel prices amid decline in international crude rates
NEW DELHI, May 30: All India Motor Transport Congress on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reduce diesel pr
A coordinated priority is prepared through which we try to get our ships out. Currently, there are about 13 Indian-flagg
Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel prices in India remained steady on May 30, offering a brief respite after recent incre
Rupee rises 53 paise to close at 95.05 against US dollar
MUMBAI, May 29: The rupee appreciated 53 paise to close at 95.05 (provisional) against the US dollar in early trade on F
Forget Gold And Oil: AI Tokens Are Becoming Wall Street's Next Big Bet
Global financial exchanges are developing derivative markets for artificial intelligence tokens and graphics processing
US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran's military oil sales, Treasury says
America has imposed new sanctions on Iran's military oil trade. This comes as a tentative agreement is reached to extend
US crude, fuel inventories fell last week, EIA says
American oil reserves saw a significant drop last week. Crude oil inventories decreased by 3.3 million barrels. Gasoline
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) record dividend payout of Rs 2.87 lakh crore is expected to directly repair the govern
Gold and Silver Prices Plummet Amid Rising Oil and Global Instability
New Delhi, May 28: Gold and silver prices witnessed a significant decline in international markets on Thursday. This dro
Why are gold and silver prices down sharply today and will precious metals continue to fall or rise again? Gold prices d
Rupee falls 44 paise to close at 95.70 vs USD
Mumbai, May 26: The rupee depreciated 44 paise to close at 95.70 against the US dollar on Tuesday, on renewed geopolitic
Stock markets snap rally to end lower
Mumbai, May 26: Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower in a volatile trade on Tuesday following a spike i
Satheesan meets Modi, Nirmala; seeks Central support for States key projects
Kerala Chief Minister discusses with Centre the impact of fluctuations in crude oil prices and shortfall in NRI remittan
Fuel price hike unavoidable due to crude oil challenges, says Union Minister Suresh Gopi
Why is gold price down today? Check latest gold rate projections for June
Gold rate today: Elevated crude oil prices can accelerate inflation and keep interest rates higher for longer. While gol
From transportation to food commodities, the burden of inflation on the common man continues to intensify. Despite this,
Petrol and diesel prices have reached their highest levels since May 2022, with a fresh hike of Rs 2.612.71 per litre an
Blow to household budgets: Congress slams govt over latest hike in petrol, diesel prices
Fuel prices have risen again, drawing sharp criticism from the opposition. Leaders state this hike will fuel inflation a
Rupee Undervalued After Its Recent Depreciation, Says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra
His encouraging remarks along with easing crude oil prices amid renewed optimism around a potential US-Iran agreement he
India Holds Crude Oil Reserves For 78 Days: Sources
The government, said sources, maintains that oil is available in sufficient quantities at petrol pumps.
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The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) on Monday launched a fierce attack on the Narendra Modi-led central
Opposition slams fresh fuel price hike, Kharge asks who benefits, Rahul calls Modi inflation man
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal questions why India is not sourcing cheaper crude oil from Russia and Ira
Stock markets jump over 1 pc as crude oil drops below USD 100/barrel
MUMBAI, May 25: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty surged over 1 per cent on Monday, driven by a sharp correction
Stock markets jump over 1% as crude oil drops below $100/barrel
The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,073.61 points, or 1.42%, to settle at 76,488.96. During the day, it soared 1,143.72 poi
Petrol Tops Rs 100 Across Most Cities, Diesel Nears Rs 100 As Prices Raised For Fourth Time
NEW DELHI, May 25: Petrol prices were raised by Rs 2.61 a litre and diesel by Rs 2.71 on Monday, the fourth increase in
'Daily assault of fuel loot not over yet': Congress slams Modi govt for fourth hike in 10 days
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has strongly criticized the Modi government for recent fuel price increases, alleging
Stock markets surge in early trade as crude oil drops below $100 per barrel
From the 30-Sensex firms, Mahindra & Mahindra, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Larsen & Toubro, and InterGlobe
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Again by Up to Rs 2.71/Litre; Fuel Rates Surge Over Rs 7.5 in Two Weeks
Petrol and diesel prices were raised again on May 25, taking total fuel price hikes to nearly Rs 7.5 per litre in less t
Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: US crude fell over 8%, Brent down over 5% amid possibility of a
Petrol, Diesel price today: Fuel prices saw another significant hike on Monday, with petrol and diesel increasing by Rs
Fuel austerity clouds demand outlook; Indias annual product growth forecast cut 40%
NEW DELHI, Mar 24: Indias transportation fuel demand growth is expected to slow sharply in the second half of 2026 as go
Govt burdening common people with post-poll fuel price hike, alleges Cong
NEW DELHI, May 23 : The Congress on Saturday accused the government of burdening the common people with a post-poll fuel
Fuel Prices Hiked Third Time in Eight Days, Andhra Pradesh Braces for Cost Surge
Petrol prices were increased by around 87 paise per litre and diesel by nearly 91 paise per litre on Saturday. The lates
'Vidyarthi Mitra kit distribution will be delayed by a month, says Samagra Shiksha official
Suppliers have sought more time citing shortage of gas, crude oil and raw materials such as fibre and disruptions in tra
Gold Prices Rise Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Oil Fluctuations
Mumbai, May 23: Gold prices have seen a slight increase of 0.19% this week, driven by ongoing geopolitical tensions and
Oil Price Decline Boosts Indian Stock Market Amid US-Iran Talks
Mumbai, May 23: The Indian stock market experienced significant gains this week, driven by a decline in crude oil prices
Fire Reported at Russian Oil Depot After Ukrainian Drone Strike
Novorossiysk handles around a fifth of Russia's crude oil shipments and is the country's largest export hub on the Black
Impact of Middle East Turmoil on Fuel Prices: Ramchandra Rao
Hyderabad, May 23: The recent increase in petrol and diesel prices has sparked intense political debate. Telangana BJP s
Fuel prices in India have seen another hike, with petrol and diesel rates increasing by Rs 0.87 and Rs 0.91 per litre re
That sinking feeling: Rupee@100 is a mental fear, not macro nightmare
The rupee is under strong pressure due to rising global crude oil prices driven by Middle East tensions, briefly hitting
Impact of West Asia War on Indias Energy Supply
Vijay Hashia iamvhashia@gmail.com The ramifications of West Asia war are manifold, impacting Indian households, industri
Rupee recovers 50 paise from all-time low to settle at 96.36 against US dollar
MUMBAI, May 21 : The rupee rebounded 50 paise from its all-time closing low to settle at 96.36 against the US dollar on
'India Great Ally, Want To Sell As Much Energy As They'll Buy': Marco Rubio
US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio's comments come at a time when US refineries have experienced a massive surge in Vene
India wants return of stranded ships before sending more to Gulf
India's priority is to bring back its ships stuck near the Strait of Hormuz. Only after these vessels are safe will Indi
Indias Edible Oil Problem Explained: Health Concerns, Import Reliance and Supply Chain Risks
Whenever Indias oil dependence is discussed, the spotlight is usually on crude oil. However, another imported commodity
Fuel imports keep India's economy under pressure despite gold duty curbs: Kotak Securities official
India's economy is under pressure from high crude oil prices due to global crises. Experts warn that government actions
India imported 4.3% less crude oil in April this year, yet the bill still doubled as prices soar
LNG imports declined about 30% on a year-over-year basis with the import bill for the same dipping one-fourth
Bharat Petroleum hikes Russias share in crude oil purchases to 41% in bid to fill supply gaps
BPCL has increased the share of Russian crude from 31% in the fourth quarter of the previous financial year to 41% at pr
Core infrastructure sectors output grows 1.7 pc in April
NEW DELHI, May 20: Production growth in eight core infrastructure sectors rose 1.7 per cent in April, driven by higher o
India's infrastructure output grows 1.7% in April; cement, steel, electricity lift core sectors
India's infrastructure output growth saw a slowdown in April 2026. Provisional data shows a 1.7% expansion. Cement, stee
BPCL Announces 94 Percent Jump in Profit After Tax
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company and a Maharatna PSU, reported a resilient oper
BPCL Increases Crude Oil Purchases from Russia Amid Middle East Crisis
New Delhi, May 20: Amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, the state-owned oil company Bharat Petroleum Corporation
Rupee falls to record low of 96.90 against US dollar in early trade
MUMBAI, May 20: The rupee depreciated 20 paise to an all-time low of 96.90 against the US dollar in early trade on Wedne
UK allows diesel and jet fuel imports from Russian crude via sanctions carve-out
Britain will allow imports of diesel and jet fuel refined in other countries from Russian crude oil, creating a sanction
Rupee tumbles 50 paise against dollar
Mumbai, May 19: The rupee descended for the eighth consecutive session and ended 50 paise down at its lowest-ever level
Ind-Ra says West Asia tensions, El Nino to drag FY27 growth to 6.7%
India's economic growth is projected to slow to 6.7% in 2026-27. Higher crude oil and food prices, along with West Asia
Fuel Price Hike Limited to 4% Due to Excise Duty Cut
New Delhi, May 20: The government has limited the increase in petrol and diesel prices to 4.4% by cutting excise duties
Indian Oil maintaining crude oil inventories for more than a month, LPG sources diversified
Indian Oil also mentioned it diversified its LNG procurement via spot purchases from Indonesia, Nigeria, Angola and Oman
Icra Cuts Indias FY27 GDP Growth Forecast to 6.2% As West Asia Crisis Spikes Crude Prices
Commenting on the analysis, Icra chief economist Aditi Nayar said that Icra now assumes crude oil prices to average at $
Rupee sinks to record closing low of 96.52 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee slipped to a record low of 96.60 against the US dollar before settling at 96.52 (provisional) on Tuesd
The escalating conflict in West Asia is emerging as a major risk for Indias economy, threatening trade flows, increasing
ICRA lowers India's FY27 GDP growth estimate to 6.2%
Rating agency ICRA has revised India's FY27 GDP growth forecast down to 6.2% from 6.5% due to elevated crude oil prices
Rupee falls to record low of 96.47 against U.S. dollar in intraday trade
Forex traders said the rupee remains vulnerable to the rise in crude oil prices, as also the closure of the Strait of Ho
Fuel prices rise again; petrol, diesel costlier by nearly 4 in 5 days
Fuel prices have gone up again for the second time in just five days, with Kolkata recording the steepest increase among
Indias rising oil imports push trade deficit into risky territory: Crisil
Indias oil trade deficit is expected to widen significantly in FY27 due to rising crude oil prices and weakening petrole
Oil above $100: How soaring crude prices are hitting India - explained in 10 charts
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are significantly impacting India's economy. Rising crude oil prices have led t
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Again; Fuel Rates Rise by 90 Paise Amid Crude Oil Surge
Petrol and diesel prices were raised for the second time in a week, with fuel rates increasing by 90 paise per litre. Ri