China is balancing Asia's crude oil demand by itselfChina is bearing much of Asia’s crude demand reduction as the Iran war disrupts Middle East oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Its...
10 Aug, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
India's Menage a Trois: Graham Act puts New Delhi's strategic autonomy to testThe new US legislative proposal aims to introduce tariffs on nations acquiring Russian energy, challenging India to balance its energy dema...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
US Senate Russia sanctions vote raises risk for Indian crude supplies, says KplerA US Senate vote advances tougher sanctions on Russia, potentially disrupting crude oil supplies. However, immediate impacts on India and C...
09 Aug, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
America hurting its own interest; India well-insulated against US tariffs on Russian oil, expert saysIndia's economy shows resilience against US sanctions on Russian crude oil. Potential tariffs on nations buying Russian oil will minimally ...
08 Aug, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
India's crude oil import bill rises 26% to $49 billion in Q1 FY27 despite 18% fall in volumesIndia's crude oil import bill rose significantly in early 2026-27. Higher global oil prices and supply disruptions increased costs for refi...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
US sanctions bill makes India-US trade deal more critical, may push up import bill: EconomistProposed US sanctions legislation makes India's trade deal with the United States more critical. Any disruption to crude supplies could rai...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
India’s $40 billion Russian oil lifeline shouldn’t buckle under Trump’s 100% tariff threat: GTRIAs long as it proves to be economically feasible, India should persist in acquiring Russian crude oil. A new Senate bill from the US threat...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
Natural gas loses momentum despite geopolitical risks: Will prices recover?Natural gas prices remain subdued despite Middle East tensions, as abundant U.S. production, rising LNG supplies and healthy inventories ou...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
India has built energy resilience to withstand external shocks, says PuriIndia has enhanced its energy security by diversifying crude oil supplies. Strategic infrastructure expansion and domestic exploration inve...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Indian rupee weakens slightly against dollar amid importer demand, oil prices coolThe Indian rupee weakened slightly against the dollar on Thursday as importers continued to push for dollar purchases. Although oil prices ...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.43 AM IST
India cuts energy import dependence to 42%, oil imports still meet 90% of demand: CII-EYIndia's primary energy import dependence has decreased to forty-two percent by FY25. Crude oil imports still meet nearly ninety percent of ...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
Rupee gains 26 paise to close at 95.11 against the US dollarThe Indian rupee gained twenty-six paise on Wednesday, ending the session at ninety-five point eleven per dollar. This positive movement wa...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
US crude inventories rise as refinery runs ease and imports climb, EIA saysUnited States crude oil stocks increased by 2.5 million barrels last week. Refinery processing eased slightly, and crude imports saw a mode...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
Russia's western oil exports to rise 4% in August on refinery disruptionsRussian oil shipments from western ports are set to increase by four percent in August. This rise is driven by domestic refinery attacks an...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Iran war ushers in oil refining golden era. It won't lastWar-driven supply disruptions have turned oil refining into Big Oil's biggest profit engine, but Reuters columnist Ron Bousso says the wind...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Two VLCCs exit Strait of Hormuz, where traffic remains thinTwo large oil tankers exited the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, with traffic remaining thin. One vessel loaded Saudi crude and is anchored off...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Discounts narrow on Russian Urals crude in IndiaDiscounts on Russian Urals crude oil delivered to India have dropped significantly this week. Stronger demand from Indian refiners is linke...
30 Jul, 2026, 12.58 AM IST