Manipur fuel stations shut after bomb attack
Fuel stations in Manipur's Imphal valley shut indefinitely after a bomb attack on a BPCL pump in Bishnupur. Dealers protest, panic buying ensues, and black market prices soar. Read the full story.
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Protester Scales Iranian Embassy in London, Replaces Flag
A dramatic protest at the Iranian Embassy in London saw a man scale the building, tear down the regime's flag, and hoist the pre-1979 Shah-era symbol. Read the full story of this bold act of defiance.
India's Energy Security Strategy Amid Global Volatility
India imports over 85% of its crude oil. With rising geopolitical tensions & US tariffs, how is India securing its energy future? Analysis of diversification, strategic reserves & the road ahead.
Manipur petrol pumps on indefinite strike over security
Panic buying grips Manipur as petrol dealers announce an indefinite strike from Saturday, demanding enhanced security after repeated attacks on fuel outlets. Read about the crisis and its impact.
Trump: Venezuela to Transfer Up to 50M Oil Barrels to US
President Trump announces Venezuela's interim authorities will transfer 30-50 million barrels of oil to the US. Proceeds controlled by US govt for mutual benefit. Details inside.
IIPE's Rs 550 Cr Permanent Campus Opens in Vizag
Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy's new 200-acre campus near Visakhapatnam begins operations. Students celebrate new academic life with state-of-the-art facilities. Read more.
India's US crude imports jump 92%, Russia share dips
India's crude oil imports from the US soared over 92% in April-Nov 2025. Russia remains the largest supplier, but its share fell to 33.7%. Explore the shifting energy dynamics.
Punjab JAC Launches Statewide Protest Against Power Reforms
The Joint Action Committee in Punjab has initiated a massive statewide protest against the state government's proposed power reforms, demanding the withdrawal of the Electricity Amendment Bill 2024. Learn about the demands and impact.
India Monitors Russian Oil Buys Weekly for US Trade Deal
India mandates refiners to report weekly crude imports from Russia & US, seeking accurate data for sensitive trade negotiations. Talks face hurdles over Russian oil purchases and agricultural access.
Woman constable assaulted in Chhattisgarh coal mine protest
A violent protest against a coal mining project in Chhattisgarh's Tamnar saw a woman constable's clothes torn. Two individuals arrested following the December 27 incident. Read the full report.
Woman constable stripped in Chhattisgarh protest, 2 arrested
A woman police constable was stripped & assaulted during a violent anti-mining protest in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh on Dec 27. The video sparked outrage. Read details.
PNG gets cheaper by 70 paise in Delhi-NCR from New Year
Indraprastha Gas Limited cuts domestic PNG prices in Delhi and NCR by 70 paise per unit from January 1, 2026. Nearly 25 lakh households to benefit. Read more.
India's Oil Import Bill Falls 12% as Crude Prices Dip
India's oil import bill fell 12% to $80.9 billion in Apr-Nov FY26 despite higher volumes, as global crude prices averaged $67.6/barrel. Net oil & gas imports also declined over 12%. Read the full analysis.
Congress NSUI protests tree felling for Bhopal road project
Congress NSUI activists marched in Bhopal against the proposed cutting of 8000 trees for a road project. State chief Jitu Patwari warned of environmental damage. Join the conversation on conservation.
London Protest Over Violence Against Hindus in Bangladesh
Indian & Bangladeshi Hindus protested in London over minority killings. BHAS UK organised the peaceful demo, chanting Hanuman Chalisa & playing Bangladesh's anthem. Read more.
India's Petrol Pumps Cross 1 Lakh Mark, 3rd Largest Globally
India's petrol pump network has doubled since 2015, crossing 100,000 outlets. State-run firms lead the expansion, boosting rural and highway access. Discover the details of this massive growth.
India's Petrol Pumps Cross 1 Lakh Mark
India's petrol pump network has doubled in ten years, crossing 1 lakh outlets. This makes it the world's third-largest retail fuel network. Discover the details and implications of this massive growth.
Elderly woman dies at DMK protest in Coimbatore
An 80-year-old woman collapsed and died during a DMK-led protest in Annur against the Union government's VB-GRamG Bill. Details on the incident and police case.
Auto dealers face ₹2,5k cr hit from GST cess removal
Despite a 17% sales surge, auto dealers face profit squeeze and investor flight due to unresolved GST compensation cess. Supreme Court case looms. Read the full analysis.
VHP, Bajrang Dal Protest in Delhi Over Lynching in Bangladesh
Members of VHP and Bajrang Dal staged a protest at the Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi, condemning the lynching of a Hindu man. Police intervened as tensions rose. Read the full report.
Opposition to Hold Mass Protests Against Vande Bharat Act
Opposition INDIA bloc announces nationwide protests against Vande Bharat Act and Ram G Act. AAP, Congress leaders to lead demonstrations. Get the latest updates.
Manipur fuel crisis looms as dealers protest security threats
Manipur faces a severe fuel crisis as petrol pump dealers warn of a statewide shutdown over bomb threats and extortion. Read about the urgent security concerns and potential impact.
Petrol dealers warn of chaos in Delhi's 'No PUC, No Fuel' plan
Delhi petrol pump dealers highlight legal risks and outdated tech ahead of 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule. They seek safeguards and NCR-wide rollout for effectiveness. Read more.
PNGRB Rolls Out Consumer Protection Rules for Oil & Gas
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board introduces a comprehensive consumer protection framework for the oil and gas sector, aiming to ensure fair practices and timely grievance redressal. Learn about the new rules and their impact.
NCLT Approves Vedanta Demerger Plan
The National Company Law Tribunal greenlights Vedanta's split into separate companies, overcoming objections from the Petroleum Ministry. Read the full details and implications.
Cab Drivers Block Bengaluru Toll Plaza Over Airport Pick-Up Rules
Cab drivers in Bengaluru blocked a key toll plaza protesting new airport pick-up rules requiring a Rs 150 fee. The protest caused major traffic disruptions. Read the full story.
Arjuna Ranatunga faces arrest in Rs 800mn oil scam
Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup-winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga is likely to be arrested over alleged corruption causing an Rs 800 million loss to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation. Read the full story.
Sri Lanka's Arjuna Ranatunga to be Arrested in Oil Scam
Sri Lankan cricket legend Arjuna Ranatunga faces imminent arrest over alleged involvement in a multi-million dollar oil procurement scam. Read the full details of the case.
Sri Lanka to arrest ex-cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga
Sri Lankan authorities plan to arrest former cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga over alleged corruption in a 2017 oil procurement deal. Read the full details of the case and its connection to the country's anti-corruption campaign.
German Youth Protest Against Compulsory Military Service
Massive youth-led protests erupt across Germany against the plan to revive compulsory military service. Students walk out, calling it 'recruitment of death'. Details inside.
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