India needs integrated energy storage policy to build resilience against geopolitical shocks: S&P GlobalGauri Jauhar emphasizes the importance of energy resilience for India's future energy security and storage policies. An integrated framewor...
02 Oct, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Govt warns Nayara, RIL-BP against fuel sales caps amid diesel curb reportsOil secretary Neeraj Mittal stated that restricting fuel sales at pumps is unacceptable during a press conference. He emphasized that no co...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.14 AM IST
Fuel-efficiency rules 2027: How CAFE-III norms will affect EVs, hybrids, small cars & petrol vehiclesIndia’s CAFE-III norms will come into force from April 1, 2027, tightening fleet-wide fuel-efficiency targets for passenger vehicle manufac...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
India will ask private fuel retailers to end sales rationingIndia's Oil Secretary Neeraj Mittal announced that private fuel retailers must not ration fuel sales. Despite rising oil prices, there have...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
India imports 50% of gas needs, targets 10X CBG output: Hardeep Singh PuriIndia's Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri emphasized the need for enhanced domestic energy production. Rising energy de...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Commercial LPG cylinder price hiked by Rs 62.50 in Delhi, ATF costlier by Rs 16 ahead of festive seasonFrom October 1, the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi increased to Rs 2,810. This rise of Rs 62.50 marks a 2.3 percent incr...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Mind the diesel retail-bulk gapHigh global diesel prices are impacting government-owned refiners who maintain frozen retail prices for domestic customers. Private refiner...
30 Sep, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Global Market: BoE's Taylor says energy prices alone do not justify rate hikeBank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said further rate increases remain unlikely unless higher energy prices generate persistent, broad-...
30 Sep, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Crude surged. Why didn’t India’s petrol prices?As the West Asia conflict drove up oil costs, India kept a much larger rise from reaching the pump. This explainer dives into how protectio...
30 Sep, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Cheaper at pumps, costlier in bulk: Jio-bp, Nayara cap diesel sales; PSUs may follow: ReportJio-bp and Nayara Energy have capped diesel purchases at their petrol pumps as industrial and bulk buyers shift to cheaper retail fuel, wid...
29 Sep, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
India has ‘insulated' itself from the 'turbulence' of crude supply shock: Hardeep Singh PuriUnion minister Hardeep Singh Puri said India has so far insulated itself from crude oil and natural gas supply disruptions caused by the We...
28 Sep, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Costly Diwali: Appliance makers set to serve up another price shockLeading manufacturers such as LG, Samsung, and Daikin are raising prices of consumer appliances by 5-10%. This increase is attributed to ri...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari says 100% ethanol car can cut fuel bills to just Rs 25 per litreUnion minister Nitin Gadkari has said a car that runs entirely on ethanol, with no petrol needed at all, will launch in October. He said th...
27 Sep, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
India orders captive coal plants to maximise power output on surging demandIndia has ordered more than 100 coal-fired power plants to operate at full capacity starting October 1, which is intended to meet rising el...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
50 litres per customer: Private pumps ration diesel as oil shock deepensPrivate fuel retailers have started limiting diesel sales at their pumps due to rising crude prices. Several Jio-BP outlets have imposed ca...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
HC asks SAP India to restore services to Nayara EnergyThe Delhi High Court has ordered SAP India to restore full software services to Nayara Energy. SAP India had suspended services due to EU s...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.52 AM IST
Bangladesh raises fuel prices by up to 17% amid global oil price surgeBangladesh has raised fuel prices by up to seventeen percent. This move piles fresh pressure on consumers and businesses already struggling...
21 Sep, 2026, 08.18 AM IST