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MRPL shares jump 9% as ONGC approves strategic oil reserve in Mangaluru
ONGC has approved an expansion of the country's strategic oil reserves, highlighting a push to strengthen energy resilience following the shock of the Iran war.

MRPL Shares Jump 6% After ONGC Announces 1.75 MT Strategic Oil Reserve In Mangaluru
The proposed strategic petroleum reserve has put the ONGC subsidiary in focus as investors assess its role in India's energy security plans.
Vedanta Power, Vedanta Oil & Gas, other Vedanta stocks surge up to 6%. What lies ahead?
Vedanta Group stocks experienced significant gains on Friday after their recent demerger. Vedanta Iron and Steel shares surged five percent, hitting the upper circuit limit. Vedanta Oil and Gas shares also saw a substantial increase, extending recent positive momentum. Vedanta Power and Vedanta Aluminium reported production and sales figures for the first quarter. Analysts at Motilal Oswal initiated coverage on Vedanta Aluminium with a buy rating.

IT services stocks offer value despite AI concerns, says Mahindra Manulife Investment
Krishna Sanghavi, Chief Investment Officer - Equities at Mahindra Manulife Investment Management, favours private banks, manufacturing, capital goods and defence, citing policy support, corporate investment and India's shift towards bottom-up growth. Sanghavi added that upstream oil and gas companies with volume growth also remain attractive.

Vedanta Iron and Steel to Vedanta Oil and Gas, Vedanta Power: How Anil Agarwal's demerged stocks are performing - livemint.com
Vedanta Iron and Steel to Vedanta Oil and Gas, Vedanta Power: How Anil Agarwal's demerged stocks are performinglivemint.com
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.

Renewed US-Iran Tensions Cloud India's Iran Oil Import Plans
Any disruption to supplies or shipping routes could tighten availability and increase cooking gas prices, analysts said.
Vedanta Oil & Gas ends higher after Delhi HC backs $99 million arbitral award
Vedanta Oil & Gas rallied 3.80% to settle at Rs 37.96 after media reports stated that the Delhi High Court cleared the enforcement of a $99 million foreign arbitral award by rejecting the central government's objections.
Vedanta Oil and Gas shares rally 8%. What’s boosting investor sentiment today?
Vedanta Oil and Gas shares rose sharply on Thursday, outperforming its recently listed Vedanta group peers after reports that the Delhi High Court cleared the enforcement of $99 million in arbitral awards in favour of Vedanta and Ravva Oil. The development boosted investor sentiment despite the company's weaker Q1 production performance.

US-Iran war: BPCL, GAIL to HPCL — oil and gas stocks rise despite soaring crude oil prices - livemint.com
US-Iran war: BPCL, GAIL to HPCL — oil and gas stocks rise despite soaring crude oil priceslivemint.com
Govt seeks proposals for coal gasification projects under Rs 37,500-cr incentive scheme
The incentive, launched in May this year, is aimed at promoting surface coal/lignite gasification for the production of syngas and downstream value-added products such as synthetic natural gas (SNG), urea, ammonium nitrate, methanol, DME and other chemicals, thereby enhancing the country's energy security, reducing import dependence, and facilitating utilisation of domestic coal and lignite resources.
What are the risks of an LNG tanker explosion?
A Qatari LNG tanker sustained damage in an attack near the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel, Al Rekayyat, is reportedly at risk of exploding following the incident. This marks the second war-related attack on an LNG carrier this year. LNG is natural gas cooled to liquid form for easier transport. Modern LNG carriers have multiple safety features to prevent explosions.