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CIL's April coal auction quantity drops 6% vs March to 30.5 MT
Coal India Limited offered 30.5 million tonnes of coal in April auctions. This marks a slight decrease from March. Global energy prices are high due to West Asia tensions. Power plants are increasing coal use for energy security. Coal India is also allowing buyers from Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal to participate directly in auctions from January 1, 2026.
Oil India Ltd gains for third consecutive session
Oil India Ltd is quoting at Rs 460, up 1.28% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 10.46% in last one year as compared to a 3.95% drop in NIFTY and a 15.62% drop in the Nifty Energy index.

Q4 Results Live Updates: UPL Announces Dividend; Shyam Metalics Profit Up 61%
UPL, JSW Energy and Canara Bank among companies to report Q4 earnings today.
Morgan Stanley warns oil market in ‘race against time’ as Strait of Hormuz remains shut amid Iran war
Morgan Stanley warned that global oil markets are in “a race against time” as prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could sharply tighten supplies and push crude prices higher. Analysts said current market buffers may weaken if the closure extends into late June or July, raising risks for global energy markets.

JBM Auto, Ola Electric Mobility, and Ather Energy: Why these auto stocks rising after PM Modi’s speech?
JBM Auto share price jumped as much as 7.26%, Ola Electric shares surged 4.49%, Ather Energy stock price spiked 5.6%, while Olectra Greentech shares rallied 4.9%.

Travel & Tourism stocks fall after PM Modi speech on fuel conservation, international travel
The Prime Minister appealed to the public to use petrol, diesel and cooking gas judiciously, calling it the "need of the hour" as geopolitical tensions threaten global energy supplies and India's import bill.
Why is market falling today? Sensex crashes 1,100 points, Nifty below 23,900. 6 key factors
Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn on Monday. The Sensex and Nifty saw substantial drops, wiping out considerable market capitalization. This decline was triggered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for energy conservation and diminishing prospects for an Iran-US peace deal.

China’s factory inflation surges to a near 4-year high; domestic demand remains tepid
China factory prices rise 2.8% in April, fastest since July 2022, ending deflation as Iran war disrupts energy, but weak demand and labour market limit firms pricing power
NTPC to submit first nuclear project feasibility study
Power giant NTPC is set to submit its first nuclear project feasibility study to the Department of Atomic Energy. This move aims to secure approval for standalone nuclear projects. NTPC plans to achieve 2 GW of nuclear capacity by 2032. The company is also exploring sites in Bihar and other states for its ambitious nuclear expansion plans.
Waaree Energies eyes solar cell unit in the US
Waaree Energies is planning significant expansion in the US. The company may build a solar cell manufacturing facility there. This follows an increase in module manufacturing capacity. Waaree aims to boost its market share in the growing US solar market. The company is also focusing on an energy transition ecosystem in India.
Evening peak power demand exposes gaps in India’s energy transition: Citi
India's power sector is shifting focus from electricity shortages to ensuring reliable power during non-solar hours. Rapid renewable energy growth creates challenges for evening and night-time demand. The country needs enhanced transmission and storage infrastructure. Battery storage and flexible thermal generation will be crucial. Delays in capacity additions could lead to power shortages. Coal power will remain important.

Iran Warns Ships Backing US Sanctions Will Face Disruptions In Strait Of Hormuz
Iran has warned that ships from countries following US sanctions will face disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. It plans stricter control over the key oil route, raising tensions and concerns over global energy security and maritime stability.