New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Reliance Industries has begun recalibrating its Russian oil imports to align with guidelines issued by the government, a company spokesperson confirmed. This move follows US President Donald Trump's assertion that India would cease buying Russian crude, a claim that ignited debate over New Delhi's energy strategy.
Taking cognizance of RIL Spokesperson's confirmation, Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh today criticized the government's handling of the matter, stating, "Modi proposes, Reliance disposes, Trump exposes." His comment referred to reports that Reliance is scaling back its Russian crude purchases amid growing international pressure.
The controversy was triggered when Trump publicly claimed that India had a...