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OMCs hike petrol, diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre amid mounting losses

Petrol now costs ₹97.77 per litre in Delhi, up from ₹94.77 a litre earlier, while diesel prices have been raised to ₹90.67 per litre

OMCs hike petrol, diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre amid mounting losses
Updated On : 16 May 2026 | 12:15 AM IST

India's Russian oil supply likely to be hit if US waiver not extended

Under the latest US waiver, countries have been allowed to purchase Russian crude oil and petroleum products until May 16 that were loaded onto vessels on or before April 17

India's Russian oil supply likely to be hit if US waiver not extended
Updated On : 15 May 2026 | 8:48 PM IST

India to invest over $20 bn in offshore energy mapping: Hardeep Singh Puri

The state-run upstream companies have invested over $0.5 billion in seismic data acquisition in the last eight years

India to invest over $20 bn in offshore energy mapping: Hardeep Singh Puri
Updated On : 14 May 2026 | 11:43 PM IST

Indian-flagged vessel sinks off Oman coast after attack; crew members safe

India termed the attack on its vessel in the Gulf of Oman "unacceptable" after the ship caught fire and sank, while all 14 crew members were rescued safely

Indian-flagged vessel sinks off Oman coast after attack; crew members safe
Updated On : 14 May 2026 | 11:11 PM IST

Oil India Q4 results: Profit jumps 62% to ₹2,424 crore, revenue rises 4%

State-run upstream company reports higher crude oil production, record drilling activity and improved profitability during FY26

Oil India Q4 results: Profit jumps 62% to ₹2,424 crore, revenue rises 4%
Updated On : 13 May 2026 | 11:16 PM IST

IEA warns oil market deficit may persist through 2026 amid Gulf conflict

International Energy Agency says Gulf conflict and restrictions through the Strait of Hormuz have triggered unprecedented oil supply losses and tightened global markets

IEA warns oil market deficit may persist through 2026 amid Gulf conflict
Updated On : 13 May 2026 | 7:50 PM IST

HPCL Q4 results: Net profit jumps 78% to ₹6,065 crore on strong GRMs

State-run oil marketing company reports higher refining margins and recommends a final dividend of Rs 19.25 per equity share for FY26

HPCL Q4 results: Net profit jumps 78% to ₹6,065 crore on strong GRMs
Updated On : 13 May 2026 | 4:50 PM IST

West Asia crisis a 'live balance of payments stress test': CEA Nageswaran

OMCs losing ₹1K cr a day, says Puri; doesn't rule out fuel price hike

West Asia crisis a 'live balance of payments stress test': CEA Nageswaran
Updated On : 12 May 2026 | 11:31 PM IST

West Asia conflict: Govt may rework strategic oil and gas reserves

Amid the West Asia crisis, the government is considering expanding India's crude oil, gas and LPG reserves to strengthen long-term energy security

West Asia conflict: Govt may rework strategic oil and gas reserves
Updated On : 12 May 2026 | 10:59 PM IST

Govt may soon assess oil firms' ₹2 trillion under-recoveries: Hardeep Puri

Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said state-run oil companies are facing mounting losses from frozen fuel prices amid rising crude oil costs and geopolitical tensions

Govt may soon assess oil firms' ₹2 trillion under-recoveries: Hardeep Puri
Updated On : 12 May 2026 | 8:12 PM IST

India maintains 60-day crude stock; no fuel rationing planned: Oil Secy

India has maintained adequate crude oil, petroleum product and LPG reserves despite global supply disruptions, Oil Secretary Neeraj Mittal said

India maintains 60-day crude stock; no fuel rationing planned: Oil Secy
Updated On : 11 May 2026 | 9:05 PM IST

Govt assures adequate fuel stock amid PM Modi's energy conservation push

The government said India has adequate fuel supplies and stable prices despite rising global energy costs and mounting losses for oil marketing companies

Govt assures adequate fuel stock amid PM Modi's energy conservation push
Updated On : 11 May 2026 | 8:02 PM IST

Losses pile up, oil marketing companies may hike retail prices of fuel

State-run oil firms face mounting under-recoveries as crude prices remain above $100 per barrel amid the US-Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions

Losses pile up, oil marketing companies may hike retail prices of fuel
Updated On : 10 May 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

Under-recovery of ₹30K crore per month on LPG and fuel sales: Govt

State-run oil marketing companies are facing mounting under-recoveries as retail fuel prices remain largely unchanged despite crude oil hovering around $100 a barrel

Under-recovery of ₹30K crore per month on LPG and fuel sales: Govt
Updated On : 08 May 2026 | 10:55 PM IST

India needs energy storage policy to manage supply shocks: S&P Global

S&P Global said India requires a comprehensive energy storage policy to tackle supply disruptions amid high dependence on crude oil, LNG and LPG imports

India needs energy storage policy to manage supply shocks: S&P Global
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 11:21 PM IST

Reliance Industries plans Jamnagar refinery shutdown starting late May

Reliance Industries is likely to begin maintenance shutdown at its Jamnagar refinery after Nayara Energy resumes operations, amid efforts to ensure fuel supplies

Reliance Industries plans Jamnagar refinery shutdown starting late May
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 9:01 PM IST

L&T Q4FY26 results: Net profit declines 3% to ₹5,325.60 cr; revenue up 11%

L&T posts marginal decline in Q4 profit due to base effect, while revenue grows 11% on strong order inflow; board recommends Rs 38 per share dividend

L&T Q4FY26 results: Net profit declines 3% to ₹5,325.60 cr; revenue up 11%
Updated On : 05 May 2026 | 11:31 PM IST

Petronet LNG plans to build 7 LNG storage tanks amid supply disruptions

The move comes as India faces critical challenges in meeting the country's energy requirements amid the West Asia crisis, highlighting high energy import dependency and lack of storage infrastructure

Petronet LNG plans to build 7 LNG storage tanks amid supply disruptions
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 9:30 PM IST

West Asia conflict: Govt looks to tap deepwater oil amid Hormuz squeeze

Focus likely to be on collecting seismic data in unexplored blocks

West Asia conflict: Govt looks to tap deepwater oil amid Hormuz squeeze
Updated On : 04 May 2026 | 12:21 AM IST

19-kg commercial LPG cylinder price raised by ₹993; steepest increase

OMCs raise commercial LPG prices sharply amid rising crude costs, while domestic LPG and petrol-diesel rates remain unchanged; ATF for international flights also revised

19-kg commercial LPG cylinder price raised by ₹993; steepest increase
Updated On : 01 May 2026 | 11:48 PM IST