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Union Minister Piyush Goyal calls for industry and govt collaboration
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal called for deeper collaboration between industry and government to advance ease of doing business, enhance Indias competitiveness and accelerate the countrys journey towards Viksit Bharat. The Minister was speaking at the India Business Reform Summit 2026 in New Delhi. Mr Goyal said that the present global situation and geopolitical uncertainties should be viewed as an opportunity for India to strengthen business processes, undertake faster reforms, build greater resilience and strengthen supply chains. Calling businesses to remain alert and avoid panicking, the Minister said that India had successfully overcome unpredictable challenges such as COVID-19. He emphasised the need for smarter and more efficient business practices, including reducing waste, improving productivity and adopting energy efficiency measures. Mr Goyal informed that around one thousand eight hundred Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are operating in the country. ..
Petrol exports to attract ₹3/litre excise duty
New Delhi is shaking up its energy export policy with the introduction of a specialized excise duty on petrol exports. Meanwhile, the government is easing the burden on diesel and aviation fuel exports by cutting associated levies. Starting May 16, exporters will enjoy a zero road and infrastructure cess on petrol and diesel, although domestic fuel prices remain firmly unchanged.
'Russian oil supplies to India have increased': Lavrov hails surging energy ties with New Delhi amid global pressures
He accused the US of seeking to "dominate global energy markets" and sideline Russian firms. Amid West Asia tensions, Lavrov highlighted the "privileged" Moscow-Delhi partnership during the BRICS meeting.
US energy official briefs nuclear industry delegation ahead of India visit
A US nuclear industry delegation is set to visit India next week. They will explore cooperation in India's civil nuclear sector. This follows New Delhi opening the sector to private players. New legislation has eased previous liability concerns for global companies. The delegation will meet with Indian officials and private sector leaders.
Va Tech Wabag and PEAK to co-develop Bio-CNG plant in Ghaziabad
Va Tech Wabag (WABAG) and PEAK Sustainability Ventures (PEAK) announced the development of their first Bio-CNG plant in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. This Project marks the first milestone under their waste-to-energy initiative announced on 29 January 2024, with a shared vision to establish 100 Bio-CNG plants at sewage treatment facilities across India and other markets.

India Rejects Sanctioned Russian LNG Amid Compliance Concerns, Leaving Tanker Stranded At Sea: Report
India has refused a sanctioned Russian LNG cargo despite energy shortages, with the Kunpeng vessel now stranded near Singapore. The move reflects New Delhi’s effort to balance energy security with compliance risks from Western sanctions.

IMF's Srinivasan: India Dodged Energy Shock On Tariff Tailwind, But Food Inflation Risk Lingers
IMF's Asia Pacific Director Krishna Srinivasan spoke to NDTV exclusively.

Buy, Sell Or Hold: Kalyan Jewellers, Bajaj Auto, Eternal, Siemens Energy And Max Healthcare — Ask Profit
Experts shared buy, sell and hold recommendations on NDTV Profit's 'Ask Profit' show.
Impact of UAE exit from OPEC on India still uncertain, country should focus on energy resilience, says Sagar Adani
As India faces the ripple effects of the UAE's departure from OPEC, it is imperative to prioritize energy resilience. While this shift may stir market unpredictability, India's flourishing relationship with the UAE is a beacon of optimism. Our country is effectively navigating global energy hurdles, with a vision focused on durable solutions to ensure resilience.

Stock markets can deliver years of zero returns, explains DSP Mutual Fund MD, CEO: Key takeaways for investors
Kalpen Parekh, MD and CEO at DSP Mutual Fund, shared an important insight in his post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) that all markets can have long periods of zero returns.
Amara Raja Energy rallies on buzz of lithium-ion expansion plans
Amara Raja Energy & Mobility surged 17.17% to Rs 906.20 on media reports that the company is accelerating its transition towards lithium-ion technology and expanding energy storage capacity.
Stocks to buy under ₹100: Mehul Kothari of Anand Rathi recommends three shares to buy or sell
Stocks to buy under ₹100: Mehul Kothari recommends three shares to buy or sell — Network18, Motherson Sumi Wiring India, and Suzlon Energy