Industry body urges cooking oil firms to pass on import duty cut to consumers as festive season nearsIndian Vegetable Oil Producers’ Association calls on companies to reduce retail prices following recent government duty cuts. The duty redu...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Deep-sea gas becomes costlier as government raises price ceilingThe government has raised the ceiling price for gas from difficult fields such as Reliance-BP’s KG-D6 block to $9.89 per MMBtu for October ...
04 Oct, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
India's crude imports hit 2026 high in September as Gulf supplies surge despite Hormuz risksIndia’s crude oil imports rose to a 2026-high of 5.26 million barrels per day in September as Gulf supplies surged, with Iraq becoming the ...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Why are US energy firms cutting rigs now? Baker Hughes report explainedBaker Hughes (BHI) reported that the US oil and gas rig count decreased by one to 598 for the week ended October 2. It was the first decrea...
02 Oct, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
The new oil pipe: Canada wants to break free from the US grip and send more crude to AsiaCanada Prime Minister Mark Carney has fast-tracked the proposed 1-million-barrel-a-day Pacific Link oil pipeline, aiming to reduce Alberta’...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
Vedanta plans $200 million push to lift Rajasthan oil outputVedanta Oil and Gas is increasing investment in Rajasthan to enhance crude output from existing wells. The company aims to invest approxima...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.38 AM 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
India steps up palm oil buying as tax cut spurs restockingIndia is increasing its palm oil imports after reducing import duties, prompting refiners to restock. More than 200,000 tons of crude palm ...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
India oil refiners change tactics and hire ships to cross HormuzIndian oil refiners are now hiring tankers to pick up crude oil within the Persian Gulf. This approach helps cut costs and secure supply ch...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Oil prices barely changed as investors assess US-Iran peace talks and Gulf exportsOil prices exhibited notable stability during the early trading hours in Asia as traders closely monitored the US-Iran peace discussions fo...
01 Oct, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Pulses import duties may ease over poor rainsAt present, imports of chana attract a 10% duty, while yellow peas are subject to a 30% duty. Tur and urad imports are allowed duty-free un...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
US crude oil output rose in July, while petroleum demand declined, EIA saysIn July, US crude oil production climbed to 13.95 million barrels per day, up from June’s figures. Despite the production surge, the demand...
30 Sep, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Oil Price Today (September 30): Crude oil at $104 as Trump rejects easing Iran sanctions. What are experts saying?Brent crude futures rose $1.14, or 1.11%, to $103.73, while US West Texas Intermediate crude gained 15 cents, or 0.30%, to $89.50 a barrel....
30 Sep, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Oman plans to boost oil storage capacityOman is planning to double its oil storage capabilities at Duqm port. This initiative aims to attract energy producers looking for alternat...
30 Sep, 2026, 03.42 AM IST
Bengal CM assures Indian Oil of facilitating land for its expansion plan in HaldiaWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has assured Indian Oil Corporation of land for its petrochemical complex. The company requires ...
29 Sep, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Aramco is working with Evercore on gas unit plans, Bloomberg News reportsOil producer Saudi Aramco has hired Evercore to advise on a restructuring that would create a standalone gas division and open the door to ...
26 Sep, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Retail prices of cooking oils may fall after duty cut: Industry body IVPACooking oil prices could ease after the government cut import duties on crude and refined sunflower, soybean and palm oils, industry body I...
24 Sep, 2026, 10.00 AM IST