energy security

Petroleum Industry Pushes Ethanol as Clean Cooking Fuel to Reduce LPG Imports Focus on Household Energy Transition Gains Momentum New Delhi, March 24: The petroleum industry has called on stakeholders to accelerate the development of ethanol as a clean cooking fuel for Indian households, aiming...

NeuEN Wins Contract to Supply 10KTPA Green Hydrogen to Numaligarh Refinery BPCL and Sembcorp Joint Venture to Build Green Hydrogen Facility in Assam New Delhi, March 24: NeuEN Green Energy Pvt. Ltd, a 50:50 joint venture between Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Sembcorp Green Hydrogen...

Mumbai, March 23 India needs to closely monitor the evolving situation in West Asia and take proactive measures to limit the impact of spillover effects, as the country is dependent on crude oil imports, the Reserve Bank's bulletin said on Monday.However, the March bulletin noted that India's...

PM Modi Urges Unity, Preparedness Amid West Asia Conflict New Delhi, March 23, 2026 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday stated that the difficult global conditions caused by the West Asia conflict are likely to persist for an extended period and called upon the nation to remain prepared and...

New Delhi, March 23 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emphasized that India is advocating dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the ongoing West Asia conflict, calling attacks on commercial ships and disruptions of the Strait of Hormuz unacceptable. He assured the Lok Sabha that the...

Indian Stock Markets Plunge Amid US-Iran Tensions: Sensex Drops 1,836 Points, Nifty Falls 2.6% Mumbai, March 23 – Indian stock markets ended sharply lower on Monday, with the BSE Sensex plunging 1,836 points and the Nifty 50 declining 2.6%, as escalating tensions between the United States and...

India Takes Swift Measures to Counter Middle East Crisis Impact, Says CII Government and Industry Coordinate to Safeguard Economy New Delhi, March 22: India is implementing swift and balanced measures to manage the economic impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict, with close coordination...

Bharat Electricity Summit 2026: Power Minister Stresses Energy Security, Sector Reforms at Ministerial Meet Focus on Energy Security and Growth at National Power Meeting New Delhi, March 20: As the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 entered its second day on Friday, a national power ministerial...

Vedanta Flags Land, Clearance Hurdles as 85% of Auctioned Mines Remain Non-Operational Anil Agarwal Calls for Faster Execution to Boost India’s Resource Security New Delhi, March 20: Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal has identified three major bottlenecks delaying the operationalization of mines in...

India Stresses Energy Security Amid Global Tensions at Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 Centre Calls for Coordinated Power Sector Efforts Across States New Delhi, March 20: Union Power Minister Manohar Lal on Friday underscored the critical importance of energy security as geopolitical tensions...

Pakistan Faces Rising Energy Risks as Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions Strait of Hormuz Concerns Intensify Pressure on Import-Dependent Economy New Delhi, March 20 – A sharp rise in global oil prices, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, has heightened...

Silver Prices Extend Losses for Seventh Session as Fed Signals and Crude Oil Surge Weigh on Market Silver Futures Drop Sharply on MCX Amid Weak Investor Sentiment New Delhi, March 19: Silver futures continued their downward trajectory on Thursday, falling by ₹9,031 to ₹2.39 lakh per kilogram on...

Japan Has No Plans to Escort Ships in Middle East, Says PM Sanae Takaichi Tokyo Responds After Donald Trump Urges Allies to Protect Tankers in Strait of Hormuz Japan has no plans to deploy naval vessels to escort ships in the Middle East, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday, after U.S...

Lanka IOC Assures Continued Fuel Supply to Sri Lanka Amid Middle East Conflict Lanka Indian Oil Corporation Reaffirms Energy Security Commitment Colombo, March 14: Lanka Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC), the Sri Lankan subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, has assured uninterrupted fuel supplies to...

U.S. President Donald Trump urged commercial vessels to keep sailing through the Strait of Hormuz despite the ongoing conflict involving Iran, saying Tehran no longer has the naval capability to threaten shipping in the region.“Show some courage. There is nothing to be afraid of; Iran has no...

Aluminum Hits Nearly Four Year High as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Supply Aluminum prices climbed to their highest level in almost four years on Monday as escalating hostilities in the Middle East intensified concerns over supply disruptions from the region. While aluminum advanced sharply...

Iran's Leadership Transition Sparks Concerns for China's Strategy Global Attention Focuses on Iran's Future Leadership The death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has created uncertainty regarding the country's leadership, drawing global attention and prompting analysts to debate...

Oil Prices Slip as US Grants India 30-Day Waiver to Purchase Russian Oil Oil prices declined in early trading on Friday after the United States announced a temporary 30 day waiver allowing Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil currently stranded at sea. The move eased concerns around supply...

Congress Alleges India US Interim Trade Deal Compromises Farmers, Energy Security and Sovereignty The Indian National Congress on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of surrendering to US President Donald Trump by agreeing to the India US interim trade deal. The party claimed the...