Coal and coke imports have increased by 97.66 per cent to USD 37.25 billion during April-November period this fiscal, the data showed
Imports during the month, however, grew by 5.44 per cent to $59.35 billion as against $56.29 billion in September 2021, the data showed
The tax on exports follows oil refiners, particularly the private sector, reaping huge gains from exporting fuel to markets such as Europe and the US
The minister is on a day-long visit to prepare the ground for Saudi Prime Minister and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's trip to India next month
India's demand for oil products is projected to rise from 4.77 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2021 to 5.14 million bpd in 2022, OPEC said in its monthly oil report
The government on June 29 allowed firms like ONGC and Vedanta to sell locally produced crude oil to any Indian refinery for turning it into fuels such as petrol and diesel
Last fiscal, India's vegetable oil imports shot up by 70.72 per cent on an annual basis to USD 18.93 billion. In 2021-22, India imported petroleum and crude & products valued at USD 160.68 billion, up nearly 94 per cent.
Pakistan’s fuel imports are expected to hit a four-year high in June, touching 7,00,000 tonnes, up from 6,30,000 last month, according to data from Refinitiv
The move will safeguard the stable supply of fuels, alleviate the burden on downstream enterprises and consumers, and lower the operating costs of the real...
While contracts for oilfields awarded since 1999 gave producers the freedom to sell oil, the government fixed buyers for crude produced from older fields, such...
India -- the world's third-biggest oil importer - has taken advantage of deeply discounted prices to ramp up oil imports from Russia at a time when global...
Indian state oil firms have invested USD 5.46 billion in buying stakes in four different assets in Russia
International oil prices spiked this year, hitting a near 14-year high of USD 140 a barrel in March, after Russia's invasion of Ukraine exacerbated supply...
India produced 2.47 million tonnes of crude oil in April, down from 2.5 million tonnes in the same month last year
India, it said, has been constrained to pay ever-increasing prices charged by certain oil suppliers, which is leading India to diversify its sources of...
India spent $13.7 billion in March alone when oil prices surged to a 14-year high. This compared with $8.4 billion spending in the same month last year.
Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 103.41 per litre as against Rs 102.61 previously, while diesel rates have gone up from Rs 93.87 per litre to Rs 94.67
Warding off pressure from the US government, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has categorically said that in national interest, India will continue to buy...
In the near-term, ending energy ties with Russia puts the focus on securing alternative sources of fossil fuels. But longer term, the geopolitical and price...
According to market analysts, the scheduled monthly expiry of March month derivatives contracts would keep volatility high this week.
Iran used to be India's second largest oil supplier but New Delhi had to halt imports after the former US president Donald Trump withdrew from the nuclear deal...
India has to keep focussing on competitive energy sources and it welcomes offers from all oil producers as geopolitical developments have posed significant...
Refiners are raising runs to cash in on high margins to offset some of the losses incurred for selling fuels in the local markets
India's oil demand rose from 4.51 million barrels per day in 2020 to 4.76 million bpd in 2021, recording a 5.61 per cent growth.
The development comes days after Indian Oil Corporation bought three million barrels of Russian crude oil. Meanwhile, the government of India is planning to...