Rupee falls 25 paise to 95.33 against US dollar in early tradeThursday's early market saw the Indian rupee slip against the US dollar amid heightened crude oil prices and a consistent demand for the do...
10 Sep, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
$100 crude shock: Oil cos lose Rs 5/litre on petrol, Rs 23 on diesel as pump prices stay frozenState-owned oil companies are facing negative marketing margins of Rs 5 per litre on petrol and Rs 23 on diesel as Brent crude crossed USD ...
09 Sep, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
India faces higher oil import costs as crude prices surge on West Asia supply risksInternational crude prices surged, impacting India's oil import bill and inflation. Escalating West Asia tensions raised concerns about glo...
08 Sep, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
India adds new crude suppliers, but Russia-led 5 countries retain grip on oil importsIndia expanded its crude sourcing to 31 countries during the six-month Iran war, but supply concentration increased sharply as Russia’s sha...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
Five-year fuel contract with Mauritius: IndianOil turns 25-year presence into strategic footholdIndia has signed a five-year fuel supply agreement with Mauritius under which IndianOil will meet the island’s entire import requirement of...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
PM Modi's call to cut gold purchases & 15% tax change India's import numbersModi’s renewed call to curb gold purchases comes as the government seeks to reduce India’s gold import bill and put some of the estimated 3...
07 Sep, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
- Govt mandates manual verification of imported drugs and medical devices due to SWIFT 2.0 system gap
Customs officers must now manually check import documents for healthcare products. This manual verification applies even to facilitated imp...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Engineering goods exporters seek mandate on carbon emission certificate under EU normsEngineering exporters have urged the government to mandate accredited carbon-emission data from raw-material suppliers, warning that small ...
06 Sep, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
"Conflict will not be resolved by buying or not buying oil": S Jaishankar on US sanctions bill"But let me just add this. You know, this conflict, which is today in its third year, will not be solved because somebody is buying or not ...
05 Sep, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
Coal ministry rebuts 'no takers' reports on Rs 37,500 crore gasification scheme, confirms TFL, NTPC applicationsThe coal ministry has denied reports of no applications for its coal gasification incentive scheme. Talcher Fertilisers Limited and NTPC Li...
05 Sep, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Government's Rs 37,500-cr coal gasification scheme fails to attract bidsNo applications were submitted for the Rs 37,500 crore coal gasification incentive scheme. The September 7 deadline passed without any priv...
04 Sep, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
Russia Sanctions Bill: India gets a breather as Trump’s 100% tariff weapon stalls in US HouseA US Senate bill to impose tougher sanctions on Russia is facing growing opposition in the House, making it unlikely to move before the Nov...
04 Sep, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
India’s EV push could slash annual oil and battery import bill by $125 billion by 2050: StudyIndia has the potential to save as much as USD 125 billion every year by 2050 through a swift transition to electric vehicles. The savings ...
03 Sep, 2026, 09.36 PM IST
India’s gold rush takes a Dubai detour as UAE shipments soar while rest of world imports fallIndia experienced a sudden spike in its gold import bill in 2026, predominantly fueled by imports from the UAE. This uptick occurred despit...
02 Sep, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
India's construction equipment sector needs to cut its ₹45,000 cr import bill: KumaraswamyIndia's construction equipment sector aims to reduce import reliance. A new government scheme will boost domestic manufacturing of critical...
01 Sep, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
Bill to provide statutory framework to Indian Statistical Institute referred to parliamentary panelThe Indian Statistical Institute is set to receive a legislative upgrade as a bill has been dispatched to a parliamentary committee. This i...
01 Sep, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Ukraine sanctions chief heads to Washington to push Russia sanctions billUkraine’s top sanctions official Vladyslav Vlasiuk will visit Washington to lobby House lawmakers to back a sweeping Russia sanctions bill ...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.28 AM IST