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In reverse flow, India now supplies petrol to energy powerhouse Russia
India's petrol is navigating its way to Russia via international traders rather than through direct sales channels. The damage to Russia's refining infrastructure has severely impacted its fuel production. This indirect trade underscores the ongoing shifts within the global energy market and the consequences of sanctions.
Russia's diesel export ban deepens global supply crunch
Russia's diesel export ban has significantly impacted global energy markets. This action exacerbated existing fuel shortages and drove prices higher worldwide. European gasoil futures reached record highs against Brent crude oil. The United States also saw diesel futures jump substantially on Wednesday. These events highlight the interconnectedness of global oil supply chains.
NBCC gains on securing Rs 159-cr orders for Education Infrastructure Projects in Odisha
NBCC (India) rose 2.30% to Rs 99.25 after it has secured four domestic project management consultancy (PMC) contracts worth a combined Rs 158.95 crore for construction of education infrastructure projects in Odisha.
IEA's Russian oil output forecasts cut after Ukraine attacks
IEA downgrades Russian oil production outlook due to Ukrainian attacks on energy infrastructure, impacting global supply.
NBCC arm HSCL bags ₹159 crore Odisha project management contracts
The fresh wins include a mega education complex in Keonjhar and two Kendriya Vidyalaya campuses, adding nearly ₹159 crore to NBCC's education infrastructure portfolio.
Fresh US-Iran clash clouds IEA oil outlook despite June supply lift from Hormuz reopening
Global oil supply rebounded in June after a ceasefire allowed Strait of Hormuz transit. However, renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran threaten future oil surplus forecasts. The International Energy Agency sees potential disruption to its 2027 surplus projection. Refined product markets remain tight due to refinery issues and Ukrainian attacks. Global oil demand is recovering, but overall supply forecasts depend on lasting peace.
E20 costs more at current crude prices, but saves forex, boosts farmers' income, reduce oil dependence: Govt
Ethanol blending shields Indian consumers from volatile global oil prices. This program reduces dependence on imported crude oil significantly. It also strengthens the country's long-term energy security and foreign exchange reserves. The initiative has already saved over one lakh ninety-seven thousand crore rupees. Continued blending promises greater fuel price stability and farmer income.
Which countries use E20 or higher ethanol blends? A global guide
Countries using E20 fuel: India has achieved its nationwide E20 ethanol blending target ahead of schedule. This transition significantly reduces import dependence and strengthens national energy security. Domestic ethanol production capacity has expanded substantially to meet fuel demand. While new vehicles are E20 compatible, older ones remain on the road. India now joins global leaders like Brazil in adopting renewable fuel standards.
India continues to emerge as preferred destination for Global Capability Centres, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said India continues to emerge as a preferred destination for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) because of its skilled and strong institutions and innovation ecosystem. Addressing the CII National GCC Business Summit in New Delhi, the Finance Minister said, the country hosts more than 2100 GCCs employing 23 lakh professionals directly and generating nearly 100 billion US dollars in annual revenue. She said Global Capability Centres represent transformation by bringing together engineering, research, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, finance, product design, and data science to drive continuous innovation. Ms Sitharaman said, MNCs are now more likely to build their next capability centres in India than anywhere else. She highlighted that Indias GCC ecosystem represents the worlds largest organised knowledge export. The Finance Minister said, Indian GCCs are assuming a growing share of global leadership mandates and strategic decision-making
ADB trims India's growth projection to 6.6% reflecting elevated energy prices
Asian Development Bank on Thursday lowered India's GDP growth projection to 6.6 per cent as against 6.9 per cent estimated earlier for the current fiscal on concerns of higher energy prices fuelled by the Middle East crisis. Despite the growth moderation, India still continues to be the fastest-growing major economy in the world, ADB said. India's GDP growth forecasts are revised down to 6.6 per cent for FY2026 (ending 31 March 2027) and maintained at 7.3 per cent for FY2027, Asian Development Outlook (ADO) July 2026 said. Growth will be supported by policy interventions to attract more foreign capital, as well as fuel tax cuts, targeted credit support, strong services exports, and public capital expenditure. The FY2027 growth forecast remains unchanged from April, underpinned by improved global conditions and export competitiveness gained through trade agreements with various partners. However, risks tilt to the downside driven by heightened geopolitical tensions, or weather-induced
ONGC to undertake 1.75 MMT strategic oil reserve expansion at Mangaluru
ONGC approved a 1.75 MMT strategic petroleum reserve expansion at Mangaluru. This project will add significant storage capacity to India's energy security network. India is strengthening its reserves after recent global supply chain disruptions. Additional SPR facilities are also being developed in Odisha and Karnataka. This increases India's total oil storage capacity to approximately seventy-four days.
Datamatics Global rises after securing digital transformation mandate from North American logistics provider
Datamatics Global Services advanced 2.62% to Rs 865 after the company announced that it has been selected by a leading North American transportation and logistics company to implement an enterprise-wide Salesforce CRM platform.