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US Warns Iran's Civilian Ports In Strait Of Hormuz Could Be Targeted Amid Escalating Conflict
The warning comes amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime chokepoint for global energy supplies.
India imported over 18,800 MT of uranium for reactors between 2008-25: Govt
Between 2008 and 2025, India embarked on a journey of nuclear energy expansion, importing significant amounts of uranium for its reactors. This development has catapulted nuclear power generation to new heights. The nation aspires to achieve a formidable 100 GW of nuclear capacity, showcasing projects in progress as well as innovative future plans that incorporate both domestic and global technologies.
OPEC confirms big Saudi oil production hike ahead of Iran war, holds forecasts steady
Saudi Arabia significantly boosted oil production in February as a safeguard against potential disruptions from U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. Despite this, OPEC maintained its forecast for robust global oil demand growth this year, while acknowledging the need to closely monitor geopolitical events. The International Energy Agency is set to release updated oil forecasts soon.
China stocks extend gains as lower oil prices boost market sentiment
Investor sentiment improved after oil prices declined, easing concerns that rising energy costs could push inflation higher. Crude prices came under pressure after the International Energy Agency suggested releasing what could be the largest coordinated emergency oil stockpile in its history to help stabilize global energy markets.
Crude oil back above $90 a barrel. How elevated energy prices may impact various Indian sectors?
Crude oil prices surged to nearly $120 a bbl due to the US-Iran conflict, disrupting Middle Eastern energy production. Prices have fluctuated significantly, impacting global markets and raising concerns over economic repercussions, especially for India reliant on imports from the Strait of Hormuz.
Adani Energy Solutions raises $500 million from Apollo Global through dollar bonds
The capital will be used to refinance $500 million of a subsidiary's bonds that are maturing in early August. These bonds were issued in 2016 with a 4% coupon, according to data from Bloomberg.
Adani Energy raises $500 million bilateral debt from Apollo
A unit of Adani Group raised about $500 million through a bond privately placed with funds managed by Apollo Global Management Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, highlighting the Indian conglomerate’s ongoing effort to tap funding outside the public dollar bond market.
Stocks to watch: IndiGo, Reliance Industries, Adani Enterprises among 10 shares in focus on Wednesday
Stock market today: The Indian stock market is expected to open lower on Wednesday, tracking mixed global cues amid caution surrounding the US-Iran conflict.
Stocks in news: Nazara Technologies, IndiGo, Hindustan Zinc, NTPC Green, RIL
Indian markets saw a strong rebound on Tuesday, recovering some losses. Global cues improved and crude oil price worries eased. Several companies are in focus today. Nazara Technologies saw a significant block deal. IndiGo's CEO stepped down. RIL is boosting LPG production. Vedanta calls for unlocking domestic resources. NTPC Green Energy added new solar capacity.
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.
Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal pushes for unlocking domestic natural resource potential amid West Asia crisis
Highlighting how global conflicts can directly impact countries dependent on imports, Agarwal said India must reduce its reliance on overseas resources and build self-sufficiency by enabling domestic production.
Reliance Industries to ramp up LPG output at Jamnagar, divert KG-D6 gas to priority sectors amid energy volatility
Reliance to boost LPG production at Jamnagar and divert KG-D6 Basin gas to priority sectors to support India’s energy security amid global market volatility.