US waiver unlikely to lift Russian oil exports already near capacityThe US has extended a waiver for Russian oil exports, but traders believe it won't significantly boost shipments. Russia's infrastructure i...
20 May, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
In 1890, Russian gold miners reached into a peat bog and found something that rewrote everything we thought we knew about prehistoric humansMiners in Russia's Ural Mountains discovered the Shigir Idol in 1890. This ancient wooden monument is over 11,000 years old, predating Ston...
19 May, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
'Fight relentlessly': Ukraine commander vows strikes into RussiaUkraine's unmanned forces commander, "Madyar," is orchestrating deep strikes into Russia, targeting defense and oil facilities to cripple w...
17 May, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
'Russian oil supplies to India have increased': Lavrov hails surging energy ties with New Delhi amid global pressuresHe accused the US of seeking to "dominate global energy markets" and sideline Russian firms. Amid West Asia tensions, Lavrov highlighted th...
15 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Iran war drives Russian oil windfall as Urals crude hits highest level since 2023Russia's Urals oil export blend hit its highest price since October 2023, reaching $94.87 a barrel for tax purposes this month. This surge,...
15 May, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine war ending soon? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy makes huge claimsUkraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia had continued to flout a ceasefire starting from the night of May 5-6 that had been propo...
08 May, 2026, 06.28 AM IST
Ukraine says it hits Russian oil pumping station 1,500 km awayKyiv has stepped up its attacks inside Russia in recent weeks, aiming to knock out oil refineries, depots and ports and cripple Moscow's bi...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
Rising input costs continue to pressure Reliance’s O2C business: Yogesh PatilReliance Industries navigates tough market conditions. Refining margins face volatility due to rising costs. Global crack spreads show impr...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Iran war doubles Russia's main oil revenue to $9 billion in AprilIn a remarkable twist for Russia's economy, oil tax revenues are projected to soar to $9 billion by April, doubling amidst the turbulent gl...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Oil retailers losing Rs 21 per litre on petrol and Rs 28 on diesel: JefferiesIndian state-run oil companies are facing significant losses on fuel sales, with petrol and diesel losses reaching Rs 21 and Rs 28 per litr...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
At least 22 injured after train derails in Russia: local mediaA train derailed in Russia's Ulyanovsk region. Seven carriages went off the rails. At least seven people, including a child, sustained inju...
03 Apr, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Discount for Russia's Urals crude oil is deepest since 2023, data showsRussian Urals oil faces its largest discount in three years from Baltic ports. Western sanctions are the cause. This impacts Russia's budge...
20 Feb, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
India’s retreat from Russian oil sends China’s Urals imports to a nearly three-year highChina’s appetite for Russian Urals crude is surging, reaching its peak since June 2023. This uptick follows India's substantial drop in Rus...
19 Jan, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Russian President gifts bike to Alaskan man. Here’s why and what happenedRussian President gifts bike to Alaskan man in Anchorage after reporters noticed his old Ural motorcycle. The new Ural bike was handed over...
19 Aug, 2025, 06.24 AM IST
India remains top destination for Russian Urals oil in AprilAttractive prices for Urals mean good margins for Indian refiners while term contracts between Russian and Indian companies and lower freig...
10 Apr, 2023, 09.45 PM IST
Indian demand for Urals crude keeps Russia's exports upIn March, India's purchases of Urals oil accounted for more than 65% of total seaborne exports of Urals, Refinitiv data showed. Traders sai...
27 Mar, 2023, 09.58 PM IST
Indian Oil buys 3 million barrels of Urals for May loading - trade sourcesThis is the second purchase of Urals by IOC since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24. It bought similar volumes of Urals from Vitol earlier ...
23 Mar, 2022, 10.27 PM IST