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Sathlokhar Synergys E&C Global standalone net profit rises 64.64% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales rise 48.91% to Rs 277.37 crore
Reliance warns of a volatile oil market in FY27, bets on gas and green chemicals for growth
In the upcoming financial year FY26-27, Reliance Industries Limited is preparing for a potential slump in global oil demand, driven by high crude prices, economic slowdowns, and geopolitical unrest in the Middle East. However, the company is positioning itself to seize a long-term opportunity in the energy and materials sectors.
World faces biggest-ever energy security crisis as Iran war disrupts fuel flows, warns IEA
The world faces an unprecedented energy security crisis, forcing nations to seek new supply routes and boost domestic production. The International Energy Agency warns this will reshape global investment, mirroring the 1970s oil shocks. While renewables and nuclear power see growth, natural gas and even coal are experiencing a resurgence amid fears of supply disruptions.
Global power equations to shift further towards energy, critical minerals: Former Vedanta Group CEO
Global power is shifting towards energy security and resource control. Geopolitical tensions are reshaping industrial supply chains. Critical minerals are becoming as vital as oil was. Countries controlling these resources will gain leverage. India must accelerate domestic exploration and build processing ecosystems. Future economic strength depends on securing energy and critical minerals.
Hindalco, Nalco shares jump up to 5% after aluminium prices hit 4-year high. Where is metal headed?
Hindalco and Nalco shares climbed as aluminium prices hit a four-year peak. Geopolitical tensions in Iran and possible production curbs in China, the world's top producer, are driving the rally. Traders are concerned about China's review of energy consumption and emissions. This situation tightens global supply, benefiting Indian aluminium producers. Morgan Stanley sees strong demand and constrained supply supporting prices.
KEC International bags orders worth Rs 1,300 cr in India, overseas
KEC International has secured new orders totaling Rs 1,303 crore. These orders span across its transmission and distribution, civil, renewable, and cables and conductors businesses. The company received projects in India and international markets. These wins are expected to drive KEC International's future growth. The RPG Group company is a major player in global infrastructure EPC.
ADNOC LNG tanker heads to India as gas shipments resume through Strait of Hormuz
A liquefied natural gas tanker from Abu Dhabi has exited the Strait of Hormuz. This marks an increase in energy shipments through the crucial passage. The vessel is heading to India. This comes as energy flows through Hormuz see a slight rise. The strait had been largely closed to LNG traffic since late February. This situation had impacted global supply.
India emerging as key APAC growth hub for AI talent and energy security: Colliers Report
India is emerging as a key growth engine in the Asia Pacific region. Driven by advancements in Artificial Intelligence and a strong demographic advantage, the country is attracting global firms. Significant investments in AI and a focus on energy security are transforming corporate real estate strategies. India's large, young, and skilled workforce is a major draw.
India’s scorching nights strain power grid and threaten health
India faces a dual threat from dangerously hot summers and increasingly sweltering nights, exacerbated by global warming and urban heat islands. This sustained heat strains both people and power infrastructure, leading to record energy demand and widespread blackouts, particularly impacting vulnerable populations.

AXISCADES transfers engineering services verticals to Akkodis in $30 million deal
Akkodis is a global digital engineering consulting company with over 40,000 engineers and digital experts across more than 30 countries, according to the company’s exchange filing.

Indraprastha Gas share price jumps 6% on CNG price hike
Indraprastha Gas shares rose nearly 6% on May 26 after a CNG price hike of ₹2/kg in Delhi. This marks the fourth increase in two weeks, with prices now at ₹83.09/kg. Other regions also saw adjustments amid rising global energy costs.
Healthcare, engineering and specialty chemicals remain key market themes: Mayuresh Joshi
Mayuresh Joshi, Director Research at Marketsmith India, believes execution will remain key for companies like Suzlon, while healthcare, engineering and select speciality chemical names continue to offer strong growth opportunities. He also sees India-focused engineering and capital goods companies remaining resilient despite global uncertainties. Joshi says investors should stay selective in IT, remains positive on Navin Fluorine, and is closely tracking niche AI-linked opportunities emerging in smaller tech firms.