EnergySecurity

India’s Energy Fortress: Understanding the Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR)

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…

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Shriram Finance (India)

Why Did Japan’s Banking Giant Just Bet $4.4 Billion on Shriram Finance?

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…

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Growth

India’s Core Sector Growth Hits 4.6% in January 2025: Cement & Refinery Lead the Charge

📊 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…

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