India Sourcing Crude, LPG From Multiple Countries; Russia Among Options: MEA

India Sourcing Crude, LPG From Multiple Countries; Russia Among Options: MEA

Last Updated:March 19, 2026, 6:02 PM IST Ministry of External Affairs stressed securing global energy supplies, including from Russia. The Petroleum Ministry assured adequate crude supply and full refinery operations. Indian LPG vessel Shivalik arrives at LPG terminal Mundra Port. 2026. (Mundra Port via AP) India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday underlined the…

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Petrol and diesel will not be expensive in India: Government increased the supply of crude oil by 10% from the new route after the closure of Hormuz route.

Petrol and diesel will not be expensive in India: Government increased the supply of crude oil by 10% from the new route after the closure of Hormuz route.

Hindi News Business Hormuz Route Closed: New Route Crude Oil Supply Increased 10% | India Fuel Prices Stable New Delhi54 minutes ago copy link Due to the ongoing tension in the Middle East, the worry of rising prices of petrol and diesel in the country has ended. Because, after the closure of the Hormuz route,…

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India will be able to buy cheaper oil from Russia for 30 days: America gives special license till April 3, prices of petrol and diesel will not increase.

India will be able to buy cheaper oil from Russia for 30 days: America gives special license till April 3, prices of petrol and diesel will not increase.

The crisis of rising prices of petrol and diesel in India is over for the time being, because India has got the permission to buy crude oil from Russia at a cheaper price. For this, the US Treasury Department has announced to give 30 days special license to Indian refineries. This license will remain valid…

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India Draws Up Oil Contingency Plan Amid US-Iran Turmoil: Export Caps, Russian Crude, LPG Rationing

India Draws Up Oil Contingency Plan Amid US-Iran Turmoil: Export Caps, Russian Crude, LPG Rationing

Last Updated:March 03, 2026, 12:00 IST India imports nearly two-thirds of its LPG consumption, with 85–90% sourced from the Gulf region (Image/Reuters) India is weighing a series of contingency measures — including restricting petrol and diesel exports, ramping up crude purchases from Russia and introducing demand-management steps such as LPG rationing — to address potential…

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Unseen But Legal: How India Outsmarted Global Sanctions With Brilliant Maritime Strategy To Keep Russian Oil Flowing

Unseen But Legal: How India Outsmarted Global Sanctions With Brilliant Maritime Strategy To Keep Russian Oil Flowing

Russian Oil Import: In the wake of tightening global sanctions on Moscow, India devised a method to bring in discounted Russian crude oil without breaching international law or raising costs at home. The operation, carried out in international waters near the Gulf of Oman, saw Indian-linked tankers conduct discreet ship-to-ship (STS) transfers to secure the…

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‘No Phone Call Between PM Modi, Trump Yesterday’: MEA Reacts To US President’s Claim

‘No Phone Call Between PM Modi, Trump Yesterday’: MEA Reacts To US President’s Claim

Last Updated:October 16, 2025, 5:39 PM IST MEA denies any phone call between PM Modi and Trump about India stopping Russian oil purchases, countering Trump’s claim made in Washington MEA clarifies India’s stand on import of Russian oil following Trump’s statement.(File image/Reuters) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said there was no phone…

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India Didn’t ‘Make A Killing’: Why Trump’s Trade Adviser’s Russian Oil Claims Fall Flat

India Didn’t ‘Make A Killing’: Why Trump’s Trade Adviser’s Russian Oil Claims Fall Flat

Last Updated:August 30, 2025, 15:44 is As Peter Navarro accuses India of fuelling Putin’s war for profit, the facts point to a very different reality, one of public sector sacrifice and price cap compliance Peter Navarro, a senior adviser to US President Donald Trump, launched a fresh attack on India this week. (News18) Peter Navarro,…

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