Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, on Friday outlined India’s ongoing efforts to enhance domestic energy production while acknowledging the country’s continued reliance on imports to meet rising demand.
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President of Azerbaijan and ExxonMobil signed an energy deal on Thursday (August 7) at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Washington, D.C., Reuters reports.
India has approved 300 billion rupees ($3.4 billion) compensation to oil marketing companies for losses incurred in selling subsidised cooking gas, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday.
India's exports of refined fuel are in the spotlight after last month's European Union sanctions while U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened a tariff hike over its oil purchases from Russia.
The Washington administration is imposing additional tariffs in the amount of 25% on India in connection with its purchase of Russian oil.
Despite new European Union (EU) sanctions and warnings from the United States, state-run Indian oil companies are expected to continue purchasing Russian crude using dirhams for payment, according to officials cited by Moneycontrol.
Despite progress in U.S.-China trade talks, Beijing firmly rejects Washington’s demand to stop buying oil from Iran and Russia, citing national interests and energy security.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a landmark advisory opinion affirming that countries are legally obligated to reduce greenhouse gas emissions—a ruling that may pave the way for compensation claims against major historical polluters.
ADNOC Gas has signed a 10-year agreement with Indian energy giant HPCL to supply them with 0.5 million metric tons per annum of liquefied natural gas.
The Iraqi Minister of Industry and Minerals, Khalid Battal al-Najm, and officials from Saudi Arabia’s Ajyal Group discussed on last Tuesday a possible deal to construct a petrochemical complex in Iraq.
Indian officials have said they would keep purchasing oil from Russia despite the threat of penalties that U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose, the New York Times reported on Saturday.
Indian state refiners have temporarily ceased purchasing Russian crude oil this week, primarily due to concerns over potential secondary tariffs threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump and reduced discounts on Russian oil.
US president Donald Trump said on July 30 that the US has concluded a trade deal with Pakistan, saying that the two countries will work together to developing "massive oil reserves" allegedly in Pakistan.
United States President Donald Trump has announced a 25 percent tariff on Indian goods, as well as an unspecified penalty for the country’s purchase of Russian oil and military equipment, as the unending war in Ukraine frustrates the White House.
Vikram Doraiswami, India's High Commissioner to the UK, defended India's oil imports from Russia, highlighting the necessity for economic sustainability and the country's long-standing security ties with Russia.
Trump has reduced the deadline for imposing sanctions on Russian oil exports, threatening 100% tariffs on buyers, mainly India and China, if Moscow doesn't end Ukraine's conflict, causing geopolitical risk.
GAIL, India's largest gas distributor, has launched a swap tender for six U.S.-loaded LNG cargoes for 2026 in exchange for six delivered shipments to India.
India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced that trade talks with the U.S., EU, and Oman are in advanced stages, with the FTA with Oman nearly finalized and discussions with the U.S. and EU progressing swiftly.
Ukraine’s state-owned oil and gas major Naftogaz has signed its first deal with Azerbaijan’s SOCAR to import natural gas via the Transbalkan route, it said on Monday.
Central European Petroleum, a Canadian company, has discovered 200 million barrels of recoverable oil and gas at the Wolin East well in Poland, marking the largest petroleum discovery in Northern Europe in over a decade.