Authorities in northeastern India are airdropping water packets, sending kerosene supplies and racing to restore power after heavy rains drowned the city of Silchar, in the state of Assam. It’s Continue Reading
India’s flood-hit areas are forecast to receive heavy rains this week, with 532 people losing their lives so far across the nation during the monsoon season and hundreds of thousands Continue Reading
India’s intake of Russian crude oil has soared 50-fold since April and, to date, makes up a tenth of the subcontinent’s imported oil, the Economic Times reported today, citing a Continue Reading
Pakistan is facing an escalation of its power crisis after it failed to agree a deal for natural gas supply next month. State-owned Pakistan LNG Ltd. scrapped a purchase tender Continue Reading
The Indian government has asked state oil companies to scoop up huge volumes of cheap crude from Russia, according to industry executives, strengthening commercial ties with the country even as Continue Reading
Scientists say that climate change was likely to have made the rains that unleashed catastrophic flooding across Bangladesh worse. While South Asia’s monsoon rains follow natural atmospheric patterns, the rains Continue Reading
Floods in South Asia wreaking havoc Monday hindered authorities’ efforts to deliver food and drinking water to shelters across Assam in northeastern India and north and northeastern regions of Bangladesh. Continue Reading
India’s purchases of Russian coal have spiked in recent weeks despite global sanctions on Moscow, as traders offer discounts of up to 30%, according to two trade sources and data Continue Reading
Monsoon rains caused widespread flooding in northeastern Bangladesh and India, stranding nearly 6 million people, authorities said on Saturday, warning the situation could worsen. The flooding in Bangladesh, described by Continue Reading
India is proposing to settle trade with Russia in rupees, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, as the South Asian nation presses ahead with purchases of oil Continue Reading
