India buys first ever U.S. crude oil, to step up purchases
India, the world’s third-largest oil importer, will import crude oil from the United States for the first time after Indian Oil Corp bought a cargo that will be delivered in Continue Reading
Iraq Dethrones Saudi Arabia As India’s No.1 Oil Supplier
Iraq has been India’s largest supplier of crude oil for the last three months, shipping data from Bloomberg has revealed . This means that OPEC’s number-two has dethroned the cartel’s Continue Reading
India’s Rising Temperatures Are Deadly: Study
India is now two and a half times more likely to experience a deadly heat wave than a half century ago, and all it took was an increase in the Continue Reading
India’s record diesel demand to continue in 2017, growth to slow
India’s diesel demand is expected to rise to record levels again this year as a slew of infrastructure projects boosts use of the transport and industrial fuel, although a government-induced Continue Reading
Exclusive: IEA to review oil demand outlook after China, India signal auto policy shifts
The International Energy Agency will review its electric vehicle (EV) use and oil demand forecasts after India and China recently signaled new policies in favor of electric cars and vehicles Continue Reading
Oil Purchases by Top Indian Refiner Show Where Market Glut Bites
Indian Oil boosting spot purchases of low-sulfur crude: Ashok Company reducing share of purchases made via long-term deals The global oil market glut is helping India’s biggest crude processor become Continue Reading
India admits it will miss coal emissions targets
India’s ageing power stations will miss a government deadline to slash their emissions, the country’s power minister has admitted, as he reiterated the country’s longstanding position that the responsibility for Continue Reading
Why Is China Funding Unsustainable Coal Projects In Pakistan?
On April 16th, Chinese investments in Pakistan through the much-vaunted China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) were revised upwards, from $46 billion to a whopping $62 billion . The project, part of Continue Reading
Chevron to sell Bangladesh gas fields to Chinese co
U.S. oil and gas company Chevron Corp said on Monday it has agreed to sell its three gas producing fields in Bangladesh to Chinese firm Himalaya Energy, as part of Continue Reading
Population Threat to India’s economy
As of Thursday, April 13, 2017, India’s population, based on the latest United Nations estimates, was 1,339,040,095, only some 47 million more than China’s total population on that day. The Continue Reading