Govt cites global commodity, energy costs for rise in wholesale price inflationWholesale price inflation rose to 9.87 percent in June. This increase was largely driven by global commodity and energy costs. The governme...
03 Aug, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Corporate, personal loans drive 63% of bank credit growth: SBI research reportCorporate and retail loans fueled bank credit growth during the April-June quarter. Industry and personal loans together accounted for sixt...
02 Aug, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
OPEC+ agrees September oil hike, completing rollback of voluntary cutsOPEC+ approved an oil production increase of 188,000 barrels daily for September. This move completes the unwinding of voluntary output cut...
02 Aug, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Drill, Baby, Drill: India to fund Rs 650 cr per well for 60 deepsea wells to break its oil import habitIndia's government will fund offshore oil and gas exploration directly from its national budget. The "Samudra Manthan" scheme allocates sig...
02 Aug, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
OPEC+ tipped to raise oil output as Middle East war disrupts suppliesOPEC+ members are expected to increase oil production quotas for September. This move follows several months of similar production adjustme...
02 Aug, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
Petrol could cost Rs 125/litre without ethanol blending: GovernmentThe Ministry of Petroleum defended the Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme against criticisms. It stated petrol prices would have risen signif...
01 Aug, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Bank credit to industry up 19%, personal loans stay strongBanking credit to industry saw a robust 19% year-on-year increase. Personal loan growth also remained strong, expanding 16% compared to las...
01 Aug, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
In 2008, the next big car innovation didn't come from steel, it came from coconuts, and the auto industry took noticeCoconut fiber car parts: Ford Motor Company and Scotts Miracle-Gro tested coconut fibers for vehicle components. Baylor University research...
31 Jul, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Loan growth remains strong, shows latest RBI sectoral dataBanking credit to industries showed robust growth, increasing 19.2 percent year on year. Personal loan growth also remained strong, rising ...
31 Jul, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Onshore secures partnership with Petroleum Development OmanL&T Energy Hydrocarbon Onshore has secured a significant six-year framework agreement. This partnership is with Oman's leading oil and gas ...
31 Jul, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
West Asia conflict: PM Modi directs measures to safeguard Indians, boost renewable energy pushPrime Minister Modi directed ministers to safeguard citizens and diaspora from West Asia conflict impacts. He also ordered a dedicated assi...
31 Jul, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
PNGRB plans to open city gas for external investorsThe PNGRB plans to allow third-party capital investment in city gas distribution areas. This move aims to expand natural gas reach and prom...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.19 AM IST
India's energy security at risk from Hormuz-Red Sea double squeeze, says CareEdge RatingsIndia faces significant energy security risks from chokepoint disruptions. A dual closure could push Brent crude prices to $130-135 per bar...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Large-scale electronics PLI catalyses Rs 96,000 cr investment in mobile manufacturing: MoS ITProduction-linked schemes have driven significant investment in India's electronics manufacturing sector. Mobile production alone has seen ...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Indian corporates to clock 9% aggregate revenue in FY27: FitchFitch Ratings forecasts Indian corporate revenue to grow nine percent in the current fiscal year. This growth is expected to keep credit me...
29 Jul, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Sunlight slowly damages solar panels; researchers think they have found a natural shield - a red onionSolar power is growing fast across the US, but scientists say one hidden part of today's solar technology still depends on petroleum-based ...
25 Jul, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
India to build Phase-II strategic oil reserves at Rs 14,527 cr under PPP modelIndia plans a second phase for its strategic petroleum reserves. This expansion will add 6.5 million tonnes of crude oil storage. Two new f...
23 Jul, 2026, 05.21 PM IST