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September 26, 2025, 05:41 PM - 2 min read
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal dismissed Nato chief Mark Rutte’s claims about Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling Russian President Vladimir Putin after the US slapped high tariffs; termed the remarks “factually incorrect” and “entirely baseless”
Read moreSeptember 25, 2025, 12:41 PM - 3 min read
US Energy Secretary, Chris Wright, attempted to strike a balance when he said the US does not want to “punish” India but only wants the war in Ukraine to end; Wright suggested that India buy oil from the US instead
Read moreSeptember 13, 2025, 06:02 PM - 4 min read
After requesting the European Union (EU) to impose 100 per cent tariffs on Russian oil-buyers like India and China, the US has renewed its pressure on the Asian countries via the G7 group in a bid to desist Russia from the Ukraine war
Read moreSeptember 10, 2025, 01:14 PM - 3 min read
US President Donald Trump has urged the European Union (EU) to hit major Russian crude buyers China and India with up to 100 per cent tariffs to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine
Read moreAugust 30, 2025, 02:20 PM - 2 min read
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) CEO and chairman, Arun Kumar Singh, said the public sector company will continue to buy crude oil from Russia if the prices remained commercially viable
Read moreAugust 20, 2025, 05:31 PM - 4 min read
The US has accused Indian refiners of profiteering from discounted Russian crude and reselling refined fuels to Europe, warning of additional tariffs as New Delhi’s energy ties with Moscow deepen.
Read moreAugust 16, 2025, 01:43 PM - 2 min read
US President Donald Trump dropped another bombshell before his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, when he suggested that India has agreed to stop purchasing Russian crude oil after threats by the US administration last week to impost 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports
Read moreAugust 15, 2025, 04:09 PM - 6 min read
At least 38 per cent of an estimated 5.2 million barrels per day of crude oil imported in the first half of August came from Russia, as per data by global real-time data and analytics provider Kpler, underscoring the fact that refiners continue to prioritise economic considerations over geopolitical tensions, at least for now
Read moreAugust 10, 2025, 05:48 PM - 4 min read
Indian refiners can operate without Russian oil, but analysts warn such a shift would sharply raise costs, cut diesel yields, and hurt margins, despite being technically feasible.
Read moreAugust 8, 2025, 04:05 PM - 3 min read
Vikas Kaushal said the Indian government has neither directed its oil companies to halt nor continue the purchase of Russian oil, allowing them the freedom to make procurement decisions
Read moreAugust 2, 2025, 08:37 AM - 3 min read
US President Donald Trump on Friday welcomed reports that state-run refineries in India may have stopped buying Russian oil, describing it as a “good step,” although he admitted he was not certain whether the claim was accurate.
Read moreJuly 17, 2025, 05:41 PM - 4 min read
India’s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, said he doesn’t feel any pressure in his mind when it comes to the US’s threat of imposing 100 per cent sanctions on countries buying Russian oil, including India.
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