India's Urea Imports More Than Double: FAI Data
India's urea fertilizer imports skyrocketed by 120.3% to 7.17 million tonnes during April-November 2024-25, reveals FAI data. Explore the causes and impact on agriculture.
India's urea fertilizer imports skyrocketed by 120.3% to 7.17 million tonnes during April-November 2024-25, reveals FAI data. Explore the causes and impact on agriculture.
The US threat of secondary sanctions & tariffs on Russian oil forces India into a tough balancing act between energy security & diplomacy. Explore the economic and geopolitical implications.
US President Donald Trump warns India of potential tariff hikes if it doesn't address Russian oil purchases. Get the latest details on this developing trade tension.
US President Donald Trump warns India of higher tariffs over Russian oil imports, citing trade talks. He claims PM Modi knew his displeasure. Read the full story on the ongoing US-India trade tensions.
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.
Former US President Donald Trump threatens to raise tariffs on India if it doesn't address Russian oil imports. Calls PM Modi a 'good guy' but warns of trade action. Read the full story.
US intervention in Venezuela puts India's $2.5 billion oil investments and $600 million in unpaid dividends at risk. Experts warn of market volatility and energy security impact. Read more.
India faces a diplomatic challenge after the US captured Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro. While political stakes are low, the act tests Delhi's commitment to a rules-based international order. Read more.
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.
Pakistan's love for sugary tea and ghee is costing billions in imports, worsening health crises, and creating climate vulnerability. Discover the staggering economic and health toll.
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 has imposed safeguard duties on certain steel imports for three years to protect domestic manufacturers from a surge in low-cost supplies, primarily from China. The duty starts at 12% and will gradually decrease.
India's Russian crude imports are expected to fall to 1.2 million barrels per day in December, down from November. However, the trade relationship remains structurally strong despite the monthly decline.
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.
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 sees a massive 4x surge in Russian alcohol imports, mainly vodka, hitting 520 tonnes worth $900,000 in 2025. Discover the details behind this new trade trend.
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.
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.
2025 saw a major shift as oil demand surged, defying peak predictions. India emerged as the top growth engine, reshaping global energy dynamics. Read the full analysis.
Himachal Pradesh govt introduces Minimum Import Price on potassium clavulanate & intermediates till Nov 2026 to shield Indian API makers from cheap Chinese imports. Read details.
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.
The National Company Law Tribunal greenlights Vedanta's split into separate companies, overcoming objections from the Petroleum Ministry. Read the full details and implications.
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 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 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.
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.
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri states stable energy prices for 1.4 billion citizens is the government's priority. Read how this shapes India's oil imports and stance on US sanctions.
Facing US pressure over Russian oil imports, India navigates trade talks as Putin promises reliable energy supply and expands nuclear collaboration. Details inside.
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.
The Indian government has clarified that E20 fuel does not compromise vehicle durability or efficiency, addressing public concerns. Learn the facts about ethanol blending.