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Petrol, diesel retail prices hiked by rRs.r3 per litre as US-Iran war bites

India, May 16 -- State-run oil companies raised pump prices of petrol and diesel by Rs.3 per litre each across the country on Friday, while Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) increased compressed natural gas ... Read More


India's trade gap widens even as exports rise 14%

New Delhi, May 16 -- India's merchandise exports rose 13.79% year-on-year to a record $43.56 billion in April 2026, the highest for any April, even as the trade deficit widened to $28.38 billion from ... Read More


Petrol, diesel prices up by rRs.r3 per litre days after PM Modi's 'save' fuel' call

India, May 15 -- State-run oil marketing companies on Friday increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs.3 per litre each, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to citizens to adopt austerity ... Read More


Govt further tightens rules for gold imports

New Delhi, May 15 -- Days after sharply raising import duty on gold, the government has tightened rules governing imports of the precious metal for export-linked manufacturing after value addition, in... Read More


India's crude imports fall 17% amid supply shock

New Delhi, May 15 -- In March, the first full month after the US and Israel launched an attack on Iran, India's crude oil imports declined 17.1% over March 2025, reflecting the disruption in the globa... Read More


Govt further tightens rules for gold imports

New Delhi, May 15 -- Days after sharply raising import duty on gold, the government has tightened rules governing imports of the precious metal for export-linked manufacturing after value addition, in... Read More


'India-UAE trade broad-based, not driven solely by gold imports'

New Delhi, May 15 -- Bilateral trade between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been broad-based and not driven solely by gold imports, the commerce and industry ministry said on Thursday, w... Read More


Govt clears Rs.37,500 crore coal gasification scheme

New Delhi, May 14 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs.37,500 crore coal gasification scheme that aims to convert India's vast coal and lignite reserves into synthesis gas for use as fuel a... Read More


Rs.37,500-crore coal gasification scheme cleared by Centre

New Delhi, May 14 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs.37,500 crore coal gasification scheme that aims to convert India's vast coal and lignite reserves into synthesis gas for use as fuel a... Read More


Cabinet nod to Rs.37.5k-crore plan to convert coal into gas

New Delhi, May 14 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs.37,500 crore coal gasification scheme that aims to convert India's vast coal and lignite reserves into synthesis gas for use as fuel a... Read More