Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced Russia and India are exploring joint energy ventures, including oil and gas projects in the Far East and Arctic, amid US tariff increases.
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Russia has a “very special mechanism” to maintain crude oil supplies to India despite punishing US tariffs, a senior Russian diplomat posted in New Delhi said Wednesday.
India's state-run refiners Indian Oil and Bharat Petroleum have bought Russian oil for September and October delivery, resuming purchases after discounts widened, two company officials aware of the matter said on Wednesday.
State-owned Indian Oil Corporation Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Air India for the supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for remarkable green future of aviation fuel strategy.
India should halt purchases of Russian crude oil as the trade undermines efforts to isolate Moscow, the White House trade adviser Peter Navarro wrote in an op-ed published in the Financial Times on Monday.
Indian Oil Corporation, the country’s largest refiner, will begin producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in December, said chairman A. S. Sahney.
US President Trump imposed a 50% tariff on Indian exports, ignoring India's increased oil and gas purchases from the US, reducing its trade surplus with the US.
India is launching a national deepwater exploration mission to tap more of its energy resources, boost domestic energy supply, and reduce dependence on imports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday.
India's state-run Bharat Petroleum Corp has awarded a five-month tender for 10 million barrels of U.S. oil to European trader Glencore, two people with knowledge of the matter said, aiding India's efforts to deepen energy ties with Washington.
India could face an annual $5 billion surge in its oil import bill if forced to replace Russian crude, as pressure mounts following a new US tariff order targeting one of Moscow's top energy customers.
Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong suggests Pakistan can expand the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to Afghanistan and Iran, boosting connectivity and trade, and accelerating the strategic shift from geopolitics to geo-economics.
Trump’s plan to impose a 25% tariff on Indian imports over its Russian crude purchases puts India in a dilemma between preserving $87B in U.S. exports or saving billions through discounted oil.
Azerbaijan's president on Sunday condemned Russian air strikes on Azerbaijani oil and gas facilities in Ukraine but said energy cooperation between the two countries would continue.
Subhash Goyal, Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce's Tourism Expert Committee, criticizes India's disproportionate focus on Russian oil purchases, arguing that India will buy oil from any source.
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.
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.
