India's Russian Oil Imports Set for Sharp Drop in 2026
Trump's sanctions on Rosneft & Lukoil may slash India's Russian crude imports to a 4-year low by Jan 2026. Will India find new pathways? Read the full analysis.
Trump's sanctions on Rosneft & Lukoil may slash India's Russian crude imports to a 4-year low by Jan 2026. Will India find new pathways? Read the full analysis.
India's merchandise exports demonstrate strength despite global challenges, growing 4.84% to $491.80 billion in April-October 2025. Read the detailed trade analysis.
Facing US pressure over Russian oil imports, India navigates trade talks as Putin promises reliable energy supply and expands nuclear collaboration. Details inside.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says US tariffs on Indian exports have 'minimal' impact, calling it a chance to diversify. Exports to US fell 28.5% after duties hit 50%. Read more.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal calls for diversifying trade with Russia to address a skewed $59 billion deficit. Explore the details and future steps for bilateral trade balance.
Saudi Arabia cuts January 2026 crude oil price to Asia to a five-year low as OPEC+ raises output and supply surplus looms. Details on market impact and Chinese demand.
The US has granted a temporary exemption for Lukoil-branded fuel stations outside Russia until April 2026. This move comes as Indian refiners cut purchases of sanctioned Russian crude, with imports expected to plummet.
As Putin visits India, the world watches how New Delhi will balance discounted Russian oil, defence needs, and US pressure. Will India secure its autonomy or face new sanctions?
Global oil prices fell for a second day as weak demand and rising US inventories weigh on markets. Investors eye Ukraine peace talks for signs of Russian supply changes. Brent crude trades at $62.32 a barrel.
FICCI President Anant Goenka urges RBI for a 25 basis point rate cut in December, citing benign inflation and stable crude oil prices to spur economic growth.
Global oil surplus could push prices lower in 2026, but geopolitical tensions from Ukraine to Venezuela may provide a floor. Experts analyse OPEC's role and market balance.
Indian rupee fell to a historic low of 89.79 against the US dollar. Experts cite FPI outflows, high oil prices, and US trade tensions as key reasons. Read the full analysis.
India imported 5.4 million tonnes of Russian oil using shadow fleet tankers to bypass Western sanctions, according to CREA report. Moscow relies on old vessels to maintain exports amid restrictions.
Crude oil prices declined as Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations continue. All eyes on upcoming OPEC meeting for output decisions. Get latest market updates.
India's crude oil imports from Russia projected to fall by 47% to 1 million bpd in December due to US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil. Indian refiners diversifying supply sources.
Global oil prices decline on expectations of Ukraine-Russia ceasefire unlocking Russian supply. Brent crude drops to $62.92 amid thin Thanksgiving trading. Read latest market analysis.
Israel increases VAT exemption threshold for personal imports from $75 to $500 starting July 1. Major relief for international shoppers and Israeli consumers.
Oil prices climbed on Wednesday after a recent slide, but gains were capped by an expected supply glut in 2026 and potential Russia-Ukraine peace deal. Key market analysis inside.
JPMorgan predicts Brent crude could fall to $30 by 2027 due to market oversupply. Discover what this means for India's economy and global oil dynamics.
India's Russian oil imports surge to five-month peak in November as President Putin prepares December visit. Get latest updates on energy diplomacy and trade relations.
JP Morgan warns global oil supply is outpacing demand, risking a price crash to $30s per barrel by 2027. Will producers act to rebalance the market? Read more.
Crude oil prices declined Tuesday, erasing Monday's gains amid Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations. MCX crude traded flat at ₹5,236/barrel while global benchmarks showed modest gains. Expert analysis included.
Trump's 28-point Ukraine peace plan, favoring Russia, crosses Kyiv's red lines. For India, this US-Russia shift is sobering amid new 25% US oil tariffs. Delhi must navigate carefully.
Crude oil prices plunged to one-month lows as US peace efforts could boost Russian oil exports. Brent fell to $62.33, WTI to $57.83. Market watches sanctions and Fed rates.
India informs WTO its farm import quotas for milk, maize, and oils went unused in FY25, driven by market conditions and sufficient domestic production. Read the full analysis.
Reliance Industries stops importing Russian crude for its export-focused refinery to comply with EU ban on Russian-origin petroleum products. RIL accounts for half of India's Russian oil imports.
Reliance Industries ceases Russian oil imports at export-focused refinery to comply with EU sanctions. Key market pressure forces strategic shift in crude sourcing.
Russian oil discounts surge to $5-6 per barrel as buyers avoid sanctioned firms Rosneft & Lukoil. Indian refiners shift to unsanctioned suppliers amid expected supply disruptions.
Indian rupee closed marginally lower at 88.61 against US dollar on November 18, 2025. Foreign inflows, weaker dollar, and lower crude oil prices provided support. Read full analysis.
First phase of India-US trade agreement approaches finalization, addressing 25% reciprocal tariffs imposed over Russian crude purchases. Key breakthrough in bilateral trade relations.