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  Any incident in Middle East will have an impact on India, says govt

  Business | March 19, 2026 17:01 IST

  With an ongoing war in the region, the country is experiencing some impact, prompting authorities to provide daily updates on the situation.

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  India not dependent on supplies stuck in Strait of Hormuz, say government sources

  Business | March 06, 2026 16:27 IST

  There are approximately 330 million LPG connections in the country, and LPG allocated for petrochemicals can be redirected to domestic consumers if necessary.

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  No shortage of LPG, LNG, India looking for alternative markets to buy gas: Govt sources

  Business | March 05, 2026 17:52 IST

  As per the sources, there is no shortage of LPG or LNG as well as crude oil, in the world. The sources noted that India is in touch with other suppliers as well.

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  PM Modi's Argentina Visit: Why Buenos Aires is a strategic stop and what his agenda will be

  World | July 05, 2025 7:59 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Argentina marks the first by an Indian PM since Indira Gandhi's in 1968, signalling a renewed push to deepen ties in energy, critical minerals, trade, defence and counter-terrorism.

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  Iran may shut Strait of Hormuz over US strikes: What it means for India's oil and trade?

  Business | June 23, 2025 17:37 IST

  India imports more than 85 per cent of its crude oil needs and roughly half of its natural gas requirement. On gas, India's principal supplier Qatar does not use the Strait of Hormuz for supplies to India.

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  India announces to supply LNG to Sri Lanka, link power grids during Dissanayake's New Delhi visit

  World | December 16, 2024 16:59 IST

  In his joint statement with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, PM Modi said that both nations believe that the Colombo Security Conclave is an important platform for regional peace, security and development.

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  India, UAE ink MoUs on nuclear energy, petroleum during Crown Prince's Delhi visit | KEY TAKEAWAYS

  World | September 09, 2024 19:10 IST

  During the official visit of Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, India and the UAE on Monday signed several significant Memoranda of Understandings (MoUs), paving the way for cooperation between the two nations in sectors like nuclear energy and petroleum.

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  India will see investment of USD 67 billion in energy sector in next 5-6 years: PM Modi

  Business | February 06, 2024 13:37 IST

  India is the third-largest consumer of crude oil and LPG and the fourth-largest importer of LNG.

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  Government to sign multi-billion dollar agreement extending LNG imports from Qatar for 20 years

  Business | February 06, 2024 12:51 IST

  The deal to extend LNG imports from Qatar will be signed between Petronet LNG Ltd and QatarEnergy during India Energy Week in Betul, Goa.

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  Russian gas Gazprom resumes regular LNG supplies to India's GAIL I Why it is crucial for India?

  Business | May 18, 2023 22:28 IST

  In order to meet the shortage, GAIL sourced spot LNG volumes from the domestic /international market and also partially/fully stopped its petrochemical complex at Pata in Uttar Pradesh to fulfilling supply obligations to the customers.

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  India asks Qatar to lower LNG price to reflect market realities

  Business | January 27, 2020 15:56 IST

  India on Monday pressed its largest LNG supplier Qatar to lower price of gas ‎supplied under long-term contract to reflect falling rates of the spot or current market, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said. Qatar supplies 8.5 million tonnes of liquefied natural annually to India at a price linked Brent crude oil. 

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  BPCL to invest Rs 1,500-1,700 cr in floating LNG terminal in Andhra

  Business | August 26, 2019 17:01 IST

  BPCL, the country's second-biggest state-owned oil refining and fuel marketing company, is betting big on gas business in anticipation of energy consumption basket undergoing change as focus shifts to cleaner sources.

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  Pradhan meets UN energy secretary, discusses Indo-US energy cooperation

  World | March 09, 2017 12:40 IST

  Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan met UN energy secretary Rick Perry during an unscheduled trip to the US Capitol and discussed energy cooperation between India and the US.

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  In push for cleaner energy, India eyes three more LNG terminals on east coast

  December 06, 2016 14:13 IST

  In a bid to step up consumption of the cleaner-burning fuel, India is likely to build three more liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals on its east coast. Speaking at the Petrotech energy conference in the

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  Chandrababu Naidu rushes to Andhra accident site

  Politics | June 27, 2014 13:26 IST

  Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has cut short his Delhi visit to rush back to his state where a blast and fire in a gas pipeline killed 14 people Friday morning.Naidu cancelled

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  Chandrababu Naidu rushes to Andhra GAIL accident site

  India | June 27, 2014 12:54 IST

  Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has cut short his Delhi visit to rush back to his state where a blast and fire in a gas pipeline killed 14 people Friday morning.Naidu cancelled

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  GAIL Offers to Sell US Gas for Cheaper Than LNG From Qatar

  June 08, 2014 18:08 IST

  New Delhi: GAIL India Ltd is offering gas supplies from the US at $12-13, at least a dollar less than the price at which India currently imports the fuel from Qatar on long-term contracts. State gas

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  US Senators ask Barack Obama to approve export licenses of LNG

  May 03, 2014 18:10 IST

  Washington: Five pro-energy US Senators have asked President Barack Obama to impress upon the energy department to quicken the approval of applications for export licenses for natural gas to key American allies and friends. “As

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  Bill introduced in US Congress to expedite export of LNG

  March 08, 2014 23:52 IST

  Washington: A bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the US Congress to expedite export of natural gas to American allies like India and Japan.Though the legislation is aimed at helping Ukraine and other European countries

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  GAIL Earmarks $400 Mn For Singapore LNG Trading Biz In 2012

  November 02, 2011 15:28 IST

  Singapore, Nov 2: Gail (India) Ltd has earmarked USD 400 million for its new Singapore trading office to secure LNG and petrochemical product cargoes for delivery to India in 2012, Chairman and Managing Director B