Every country backing Iran should brace for US sanctions, warns BessentUnited States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new sanctions campaign targeting Iran. He warned all countries have a defined ti...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Trump's 'Operation Economic Outcast' against Iran also includes four India-based companies over alleged linksThe United States has sanctioned four India-based companies over their alleged involvement in Iran-related petroleum and petrochemical trad...
25 Aug, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
ET World Leaders Forum 2026: ‘The relationship is as strong as ever’, says US envoy Sergio Gor on India-US tiesUS Ambassador Sergio Gor highlighted the India-US relationship's foundation of trust and personal friendship. Growing economic, energy, and...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Exxon, Lyondell among suitors for Shell's US chemical assets, could fetch $8 billion, FT reportsShell is reportedly seeking to sell its U.S. chemical assets for up to eight billion dollars. Several major companies and a private equity ...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Fewer than 20 ships cross Strait of Hormuz over weekend as US-Iran blockades choke key oil routeFewer than twenty commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend. Initial data showed four vessels crossed on Sunday and...
24 Aug, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
Centre pushes states to speed up PNG adoption, seeks district-level officers to drive LPG-to-gas transitionThe Petroleum Ministry is urging states to appoint district-level officers for PNG adoption. This move aims to accelerate the transition fr...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Immanuel Kant: “Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own...” — meaning, importance of independent thinking and life lessonsQuote of the day by Immanuel Kant: Immanuel Kant's insightful quote champions the value of independent thought and the importance of utiliz...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
India clears ₹7,000 crore LPG pipeline expansion across 6 statesIndia's oil regulator has approved nearly 1,800 km of new LPG pipelines. This expansion will significantly boost the country's fuel supply ...
22 Aug, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
India reworks oil map with Venezuela as Hormuz battlefield keeps Gulf flows in doubtIndia is increasing crude oil imports from Venezuela and Latin America. This diversification aims to secure supplies amid Middle East disru...
20 Aug, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Indian Oil close to signing LPG import deal with Algeria's Sonatrach for 2027: SourcesIndian Oil Corp has finalized a deal with Algeria's Sonatrach for LPG imports. This agreement will supply one very large gas carrier monthl...
20 Aug, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
India's July crude oil imports rise over 9% month-on-monthIndia crude imports: On an annual basis, crude oil imports were up 13%, from 18.89 million tons in July last year, data from the Petroleu...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Government offers cheaper domestic gas to city gas distributors to boost PNG connectionsThe government will provide cheaper domestic gas to distributors. This incentivizes converting inactive piped natural gas meters into worki...
19 Aug, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Plea for pooled gas gains steam amid renewed tensions in West AsiaCity gas firms want the government to reinstate a pooled gas mechanism. This is due to ongoing supply and price uncertainties in West Asia....
19 Aug, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Aegis Logistics in talks to acquire UAE’s Tristar for $1.5 billionAegis Logistics is in advanced discussions to acquire Tristar for $1.5 billion. This consolidation could be one of the industry's largest e...
18 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Government fixes LPG production targets for refiners, Reliance gets largest shareIndia has set maximum LPG production targets for refineries and upstream companies. This move aims to build a domestic supply buffer after ...
16 Aug, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Government weighs PNG drive 3.0 to speed up adoption; launch likely in SeptemberThe government is set to launch the PNG Drive 3.0 initiative, designed to expedite gas connections for households and industries alike. Pre...
15 Aug, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Retailers’ cooking gas losses dip in August, but government dues top Rs 59,000 croreFuel retailers' revenue loss on subsidized LPG narrowed to Rs 188 per cylinder in August. This marks a sharp decrease from the Rs 500 loss ...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.04 PM IST