Tread carefully on trade: India must hold its ground as Trump’s tariff stick loses its biteIndia is navigating complex trade negotiations with the United States, focusing on tariffs and energy imports. Though a trade deal is pendi...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Trump waives Russia sanctions, easing India’s energy concerns as US trade deal nearsUS President Donald Trump waived key Russian sanctions which may enhance trade relations with India. This decision is expected to provide n...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
India's Russian crude binge to continue after Trump waives new sanctions lawWith a fresh sanctions waiver from the US, India is poised to sustain its current levels of Russian crude imports, having now surpassed Chi...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
500%, 100%, then a waiver: How India escaped Trump's Russia tariff threatIn the beginning it was 500%, then it came down to 100% and then, a waiver. This is how the tariff threat has evolved from an ambitious pro...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Indian refiners' fuel exports to the West jump 43% as they keep processing Russian crudeIn September, Indian and other refineries exported 1 billion euros' worth of oil products made from Russian crude. This marked a 43 percent...
18 Oct, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Trump looks to rein in fuel prices ahead of midterms; waives threat of 100% tariffs on India over Russian oil, citing ‘national interest’ as US inks diesel pact with MoscowUS President Donald Trump has waived fresh sanctions and duties on Russian energy exports under a new law, citing national interest and eas...
18 Oct, 2026, 04.00 AM IST
Trump’s 100% Russian oil tariff U-turn has a catch India can’t ignoreGTRI has warned that Donald Trump’s waiver of threatened 100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers offers India only temporary relief, as Washingt...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Import of GM soybeans into India should not be allowed at all, say processorsProcessors across India are urging the government to impose a ban on the import of genetically modified soybeans from abroad. They argue th...
17 Oct, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
India sets zero sugar diversion for ethanol in 2026/27 tenderIndia has instructed oil marketing companies to cease sugar diversion for ethanol production by the year 2026-27. This decision arises amid...
16 Oct, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
India's BoP set to turn positive but below expectations amid oil import costs and widening trade deficit: ICICI BankIndia's Balance of Payments (BoP) is turning positive, but it is likely to remain lower than earlier expectations as elevated oil prices an...
16 Oct, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
India's edible oil imports dip 7 pc to 15.44 lakh ton in Sep: SEAIndia's edible oil imports fell by 7 percent in September, totaling 15.44 lakh tonnes. The decline was attributed to a sharp decrease in cr...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Edible oil refiners set to clock 10-12% revenue growth in FY27 despite duty cut: ReportEdible oil refiners are projected to achieve a revenue growth of 10-12% this financial year. The recent cut in import duties on crude edibl...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
Pump price before politics: Is Trump's Russian diesel purchase a necessary compromise or blatant hypocrisy?Recent actions by Donald Trump to secure Russian diesel imports highlight the complexities of US energy policy, balancing domestic fuel pri...
15 Oct, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Brent commands a war premium as Middle East supply risks keep oil on edgeBrent crude is trading above $100 a barrel as geopolitical tensions and supply risks in the Middle East sustain its premium over WTI. For I...
10 Oct, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
India shuns costly Russian oil as Middle East flows recoverIndian refiners have decreased their purchases of Russian crude oil for November delivery as prices rise. Competition from China is further...
08 Oct, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Ambani's Reliance drives India’s Venezuela oil imports to seven-year highIndia is expecting to significantly increase its imports of Venezuelan oil this month due to appealing discounts. Venezuelan crude deliveri...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
India's sunflower oil imports hit four-year low on Black Sea disruption; palm oil risesIndia’s sunflower oil imports fell 36% in September to their lowest level in more than four years as the Ukraine war disrupted Black Sea sh...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.23 PM IST