India Looks Beyond the Gulf for LPG India is reshaping its liquefied petroleum gas supply strategy after disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz exposed the risks of relying heavily on Middle Eastern energy routes. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the country’s largest refiner, has finalized a supply agreement with Algeria’s state-owned energy company Sonatrach for LPG…
As global energy markets face turbulence, India is reinforcing its “energy insurance policy.” Recent data shared in Parliament by the minister of state for petroleum, Suresh Gopi, highlights both the current state of India’s crude oil cushions and the ambitious roadmap to expand them. Here is a breakdown of where India stands in securing its…
Key Takeaways (Quick Read) The ₹39,600 Crore Handshake: MUFG and Shriram Finance Make History The Indian financial sector just witnessed a watershed moment. In a move that signals massive global confidence in India’s lending ecosystem, Japanese banking behemoth Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire a 20% stake in Shriram…
After ten consecutive sessions of decline, the domestic equity markets made a strong comeback on Wednesday, with benchmark indices surging over 1%. The BSE Sensex climbed by more than 760 points to reach 73,756.15, while the NSE Nifty gained 268 points, crossing the 22,300 mark to trade at 22,349 as of 11:49 AM. Leading the…
📊 Economic Boost! India’s core sector output grew 4.6% YoY in January 2025, marking steady expansion. The cumulative growth for April 2024–January 2025 stands at 4.4%, driven by strong performances in cement, petroleum refining, and steel. 🔍 Sector-wise Highlights:✔ Cement 🏗️ ⬆ 14.5%—highest growth among sectors!✔ Petroleum Refinery ⛽ ⬆ 8.3% – Strong demand drives…
