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Adani Total Gas shares soar nearly 40% in just 2 days! What’s triggering the rally despite weak market?
Shares of Adani Total Gas rose sharply on Thursday, extending a two-day rally after the government issued the Natural Gas (Supply Regulation) Order, 2026, to prioritise gas supplies to essential sectors amid Middle East conflict-driven disruptions. The move follows LNG shipment issues through the Strait of Hormuz, while supply concerns continue to roil energy markets.
Mahanagar Gas flags supply cuts as global energy turmoil hits industrial, commercial gas availability
Mahanagar Gas Ltd reduces gas supply to industrial and commercial customers due to geopolitical issues and a directive from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Shares of Mahanagar Gas Ltd ended marginally higher on Wednesday, March 11, by 0.68% at ₹1,051.00 on the NSE.
India ensures household gas supply amid global energy crisis
India is diverting imported and domestic gas to priority sectors like households and CNG vehicles due to supply crunches caused by the Iran war. Petrochemical units and power plants may face complete allocation cuts, while fertilizer and refinery supplies are also reduced. GAIL will manage the diversion, with a common price set by the oil ministry.
India securing energy flow from different sources, routes; no gas shortage, assures Hardeep Singh Puri
India is securing more liquefied natural gas from diverse sources, moving away from the Middle East. This is a response to ongoing geopolitical tensions impacting global energy flows. The government assures citizens that domestic gas supplies remain stable. Measures are in place to ensure uninterrupted fuel for households and industries.
ONGC, Oil India remain tactical buys amid high crude prices; policy risk may rise: ICICI Securities
ONGC and Oil India remain tactical investment ideas if crude prices stay elevated, said Probal Sen, Energy Analyst at ICICI Securities. He noted that even realisations of $75–$80 per barrel would be positive for upstream companies. However, if oil sustains above $100 per barrel for a prolonged period, the probability of government intervention could increase. Sen added that authorities may explore measures to limit gains for producers to ease pressure on consumers.
RIL, ONGC and other oil stocks fall up to 3% as crude logs sharpest intraday reversal
Indian oil stocks like Reliance, ONGC, and Oil India saw significant drops as Brent crude plummeted over $20 from its peak, falling below $90. This sharp decline followed US President Trump's optimistic comments about a swift resolution to the Iran conflict, easing supply disruption fears. The market reacted to potential impacts on India's import bill and inflation.
Iran-Israel War: India orders refineries to boost LPG production for domestic use
In a decisive move to reinforce national energy security, India's Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is enhancing domestic LPG output. This strategy guarantees a steady supply for homes, especially during international fuel crises. Meanwhile, hospitals will receive a prioritized allocation of imported LPG, with a specialized committee assessing the needs of businesses in the food sector and industrial clients.
Reliance Industries, ONGC shares climb up to 3% as Iran war lifts oil prices by another 30%
Indian oil stocks rallied as crude prices jumped significantly. The escalating conflict in the Middle East triggered supply concerns. This surge benefits companies like ONGC. However, higher oil prices increase India's import bill and pressure the rupee. Experts predict further price increases, impacting inflation and equity valuations.
Stock market today: Trade setup for Nifty 50, US-Iran war to gold, silver, crude oil rates; eight stocks to buy or sell
Stock market today: Experts have recommended these eight stocks to buy today —Bharat Forge, Timken India, ONGC, NTPC, Hindustan Zinc, HBL Engineering, ABB India, and Quality Power
Oil and gas prices rapidly rise as Iran war shows no signs of letting up
Oil prices have surged after the US–Israel attacks on Iran escalated into a wider Middle East war, disrupting energy supplies and shipping in the region. Tankers carrying about 20 million barrels of oil a day are stranded in the Persian Gulf due to safety risks around the Strait of Hormuz, while damage to oil and gas facilities has further tightened supply.
Russia oil waiver via India a temporary step to keep prices down, says American Energy Secy
Wright further asserts that record-breaking US oil and gas production has kept current fuel prices significantly lower than the previous administration’s peak.
Hormuz shutdown worsens after US hits Iranian warship; tankers stranded for fifth day
The U.S. submarine strike on the Iranian vessel came as U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to provide insurance and navy escorts to ships exporting oil and gas from the Middle East in a bid to contain soaring energy prices. At least 200 ships, including oil and liquefied natural gas tankers as well as cargo ships, remained at anchor in open waters off the coast of major Gulf producers including Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, according to Reuters estimates based on ship-tracking data from the MarineTraffic platform.