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Jammu, March 27 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his decision to protect households from supply disruptions caused by the West Asia crisis."Prioritizing the welfare of citizens, Modi has made a historic decision to protect...

New Delhi, March 19 The government has classified energy data as a matter of national security, mandating all entities across the oil and gas value chain to provide detailed operational information.The Oil Ministry's Petroleum and Natural Gas (Furnishing of Information) Order, 2026 requires...

New Delhi, March 19 Crude oil prices rose by Rs 74 to Rs 9,067 per barrel in futures trading on Thursday amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and concerns over supply disruptions.Brent crude futures crossed $116 per barrel in overseas trading as fresh attacks on key energy...

New Delhi, March 18 The major e-commerce company, Amazon India, has seen a significant increase in demand for convenient, ready-to-consume meals, with categories such as instant noodles, packaged meals, snacks, and beverages recording over 15 per cent growth on its platform, driven by concerns...

New Delhi, March 17 Crude oil prices rebounded by ₹261 to ₹8,981 per barrel in futures trading on Tuesday, amid firm global trends and uncertainty over supply disruptions due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), crude oil for March delivery increased by...

Chennai, March 15 A critical shortage of LPG is pushing micro, small and medium enterprises towards an operational crisis, the Association of Indian Entrepreneurs said, calling for urgent intervention by the central and state governments to prevent job losses in the sector.Association of...

New Delhi, March 14: Authorities in Chhattisgarh seized 741 LPG cylinders on Saturday from 102 locations across the state as part of a major crackdown on hoarding and black marketing of cooking gas amid concerns triggered by the ongoing Iran–Israel conflict.According to officials, teams from...

Bengaluru, March 12 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Thursday that the government will discuss the issue of LPG shortage in a Cabinet meeting, while urging the Centre to immediately address supply disruptions that are affecting households and farmers.In the wake of the...

India has welcomed the decision by the International Energy Agency (IEA) to release emergency oil reserves in response to ongoing supply disruptions. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas stated in a press release that India is an Associate Member of the IEA and an active participant in...

New Delhi, March 11 Indian oil marketing companies (OMCs) and GAIL (India) Limited could face cash flow pressures if disruptions linked to tensions involving Iran persist, particularly if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed or oil prices stay elevated for an extended period, according to Fitch...

Panaji, March 11 Goa's tourism industry is facing an unexpected challenge as several restaurants fear closure due to concerns over the shortage of commercial cooking gas cylinders, caused by supply disruptions linked to the conflict in West Asia.Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told reporters late...

March 10, New Delhi – Iran launched fresh strikes on energy installations in the Gulf on Monday, including a petroleum complex in Bahrain, as oil prices soared due to fears of supply disruptions caused by the escalating conflict in West Asia.The sprawling Al Ma'ameer oil facility in Bahrain...

Washington, March 6 – The United States has “reached out to India” to purchase Russian oil currently stored in floating storage in southern Asia as part of a short-term effort to ease pressure on global oil markets, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said in an interview with ABC News.The...

New Delhi, March 6 India could face pressure on the rupee, higher inflation, and a widening current account deficit if the escalating Middle East conflict drives up energy prices and disrupts supplies, given its heavy dependence on crude and LNG imports from the region, according to Moody's...

Moscow, March 4 The ongoing war in West Asia may increase India's demand for Russian crude oil, potentially reaching levels of 1.5 million barrels per day, peaking in 2024-2025, according to a leading expert on global oil trade.On Tuesday, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told state TV...