Diesel crunch leaves Indian truckers stranded in roadside linesTruckers across India are facing long waits for diesel as private fuel stations have cut sales or raise prices. State-run companies are str...
13 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Coal gasification key to build long-term resilience against global energy shocks: ExpertsIndia needs to boost its domestic coal gasification capabilities. This will build resilience against global energy shocks and achieve econo...
12 May, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Oil market enters tight supply phase after years of underinvestment: Nikhil BhandariGlobal energy markets are entering a structurally tighter phase due to years of underinvestment in crude oil and refining. While renewables...
12 May, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Moody's slashes 2026 India growth forecast to 6%Moody’s Ratings has cut India’s GDP growth forecast for 2026 by 0.8 percentage points to 6 per cent, citing weak private consumption, slowe...
12 May, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
China's factory activity expands more as Iran war risks mountChina's factories saw growth for a second month in April. Exporters are shipping goods early, fearing higher costs from the Iran conflict. ...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
India’s power market entering a storage-led transformation phase: Apoorva BahadurIndia's electricity system faces a critical juncture as soaring summer demand outstrips generation flexibility. While renewables meet dayti...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Cheap batteries are taking over the world’s power gridsThis boom, led by China's manufacturing prowess, is making batteries a crucial tool for grid resilience and a cost-effective alternative to...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Iran war pushes Asia to think twice before doubling down on LNGA Middle East conflict has disrupted global liquefied natural gas supply. This has caused prices to surge, impacting Asian nations heavily ...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
West Asia war: India’s $334-billion F&B industry simmers on a low flameThe West Asia conflict is posing significant challenges for India’s F&B industry, with LPG shortages and supply disruptions pushing many sm...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Why it's time to end world's delusions over Iran energy crisisThe escalating conflict between the US and Iran has unleashed a worldwide energy crisis that is threatening to deplete supplies of crude oi...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
It's the politics, stupid: Political, not economic, dynamics to derisk supply chains is what India needsA new geopolitical schism emerges from the US-Israel war on Iran, impacting Asian economies' energy supplies. India, China, Japan, and Sout...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
India’s gas shortage will make Dal compete with dataIndia is facing a worsening cooking gas shortage as the Iran war disrupts LPG supplies, exposing the country’s heavy reliance on imports ro...
01 Apr, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Asia barters for scarce energy as Iran crisis throttles suppliesIran war: Asian nations are scrambling for fuel amid Middle East supply disruptions and China's export bans. Indonesia is seeking deals wit...
01 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Iran war’s gas supply shock pushes top consumers back to coalA second gas supply crunch in just over four years is pushing countries across Europe and Asia to fall back on the black stuff, perceived a...
30 Mar, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Coal India Ltd plans bulk exports for first timeThe state-run company plans to export to Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan, according to a draft policy sent to the secretary of India's coal mi...
04 Feb, 2022, 12.39 PM IST
Explainer-What is behind China's power crunch?China's President Xi Jinping announced in late 2020 at a United Nations summit on climate change that the country would cut its carbon diox...
27 Sep, 2021, 04.59 PM IST
China grappling with worst power shortage in a decade as weather, energy demand strain economyThe Guangdong province, which is a manufacturing centre responsible for USD 1.7 trillion - more than 10 per cent of China's economic output...
30 Jun, 2021, 01.03 PM IST