What is Section 301? Trump’s new tariff sword to hurt India and other partners?US and Indian trade officials are in New Delhi for crucial talks. They aim to finalize an interim trade pact before a key tariff deadline. ...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Trade pact with Oman strengthens India's energy security: ExpertsThe recent trade accord between India and Oman represents a significant leap toward energy independence and economic integration. Experts n...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
India-Russia energy ties widen beyond crude to gas, nuclear and petrochemicalsIndia and Russia are deepening energy ties. Discussions have focused on gas supplies and joint ventures for hydrocarbon development. Russia...
23 May, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
From medical tourism to casinos, oil shock hits Southeast AsiaCompanies across aviation, retail, and manufacturing are implementing price hikes and cost-cutting measures. Disruptions to supply chains a...
21 May, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Oman ports provide lifeline to Indian exporters, GCC nationsOman's strategically located Indian Ocean ports are facilitating vital food exports from India to six GCC nations, circumventing disruption...
08 May, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
Iran juggles oil cuts and storage strain to resist US blockadeTightened US naval restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz have sharply reduced Iran’s oil exports, forcing the country to cut production as s...
02 May, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Paracetamol may get costlier as Vizag chemists warn 30–40% drug cost surge amid Iran war-led pharma cost shockThe ongoing conflict in Iran is impacting India's healthcare sector. Pharmaceutical distributors warn of significant price increases for es...
17 Apr, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Iran says five killed in strikes on petrochemical hubFive people have died following strikes on a petrochemical hub in southwestern Iran. The incident occurred on Saturday. Seventeen people su...
05 Apr, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
West Asia war: Iran’s Mahshahr petrochemical zone hit by US-Israeli strikes; casualties fearedAttacks struck a key petrochemical hub in Iran's Khuzestan province. Five people were wounded in the explosions. Iranian media reported U.S...
04 Apr, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
PM Modi grants Naidu's ₹60,000 crore wish of petrochem hub, oil refineryNaidu secured approval for a ₹60,000 crore refinery in Andhra Pradesh, considering Srikakulam, Machilipatnam, or Ramayapatnam. Post Modi me...
11 Jul, 2024, 08.42 AM IST
Centre rekindles West Bengal's dream of a chemical hubThe Centre is keen on reviving the West Bengal government's proposal to set up a petrochemical hub and plans to invite Bengal and other coa...
19 Sep, 2015, 11.37 AM IST
Government exploring possibilities for new petrochemical hubs: Ananth KumarFertiliser Minister Ananth Kumar today said government is exploring the possibilities of setting-up more petrochemical hubs in the country.
17 Jul, 2014, 10.29 PM IST
'India will be a refining & petrochemical hub'In an interview with ET, Mr Cabrera, president & CEO of UOP, spoke about his plans for India, a country that is now a big market for UOP’s ...
14 Dec, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Kakinada chosen as a petrochem investment region
While a Group of Ministers debates on the policy for petroleum and petrochemical investment regions, the government has mooted an additiona...
15 Nov, 2006, 04.10 PM IST
- No additional tax exemptions for petrochem hubs
The tax sops for the proposed petroleum, petrochemical and speciality chemical investment hubs are being re-worked by the government.
20 Oct, 2006, 03.03 AM IST
- IOC to follow WB model for building Paradip refinery
IOC, country's biggest refiner, will replicate the West Bengal-model to build a refinery-cum-petrochemicals hub at Paradip in Orissa and ho...
28 Sep, 2006, 05.10 PM IST
- Govt woos global majors for petrochem hubs
The government is going all out to woo global players like Dow, Exxon and Total to invest billions in petrochem and petroleum investment re...
06 Jun, 2006, 02.35 AM IST