Sanjeev Choudhary

Govt begins talks on developing ethanol roadmap beyond 20% blending: Oil Minister

Union Minister Hardeep Puri The government has begun discussions on developing a roadmap to boost et...

Oil consumption continues to fall in Sept

Brent, the global crude benchmark, has risen 10% in a month to about USD 78 per barrel but is still ...

Oil demand growth falls 45% till August

India's oil demand growth has nearly halved this financial year.New Delhi: India's oil demand growth...

Pvt Oilcos’ fuel retail share rises on stable domestic pump prices

Private players’ share in petrol retail has risen to 9% this year from 8% in the previous year; in d...

Aim to shift a third of trucks to LNG in 5-7 Years: Oil Ministry

LNG has a 24% lower emission factor than diesel. The government wants liquefied natural gas (LNG) to...

Government appoints interim chairmen for Indian Oil Corp and HPCL

Government appointed interim chairmen for Indian Oil Corp and Hindustan Petroleum Corp (HPCL).The go...

OPEC+ has limited scope to increase supplies to oil market : BP chief economist

OPEC+, a grouping of nearly two dozen countries led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, has kept its product...

Russian crude imports dip 6.5% on private refiners' lower intake

Last month, China imported 276,000 bpd and Europe 515,000 bpd of refined products from Russia-almost...

Older petroleum product pipeline tariff to rise 17% after PNGRB's new regulation

Despite a 17% hike in the railway-derived tariff for these pre-PNGRB pipelines, the tariff will rema...

Indian Oil sets out its non-oil business plan

Indian Oil has a strategic agreement with Japan's Panasonic Energy to explore opportunities for manu...

Petrol sales up 4%, diesel 1% in June

Diesel, which accounts for nearly 40% of the national oil product demand, is used mainly in long-hau...

Ethanol blending in petrol now stands at over 15%

Ethanol has about a third less energy per unit volume than petrol. A 20% ethanol-blended petrol, the...

Oil prices stable as markets believe major stakeholders don't want hostilities to escalate: Hardeep Singh Puri

The members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and their allies supply much...

India's diesel shipments to Europe slip 20% as US, Gulf supplies rise

High global prices helped Indian refiners earn revenues of USD 29 billion from diesel exports in 202...

Diesel, petrol export revenues dip 20% to USD 33 bn in 2023-24

Jet fuel, naphtha, fuel oil and other products accounted for the balance USD 15 billion of fuel expo...

Share of Russian crude in India's imports rises to nearly 40% in April

Brent, the international crude benchmark, is around USD 85 per barrel, reflecting the current physic...