Highlights: Global crude oil prices surged sharply on Monday after renewed military tensions in the Middle East reignited concerns about energy supply disruptions. The latest escalation came after Israel launched fresh strikes on Lebanon despite a ceasefire agreement reached earlier this month, triggering fears that the broader regional conflict could...
Key Highlights LPG Prices Rise Again as Global Energy Costs Surge; Government Highlights India’s Competitive Rates New Delhi, June 7, 2026: Domestic cooking gas prices have increased once again, with state-owned oil marketing companies raising the price of household LPG cylinders by Rs 29. The latest hike takes the cost...
Highlights Major Boost for India’s Energy Exploration Efforts New Delhi, June 6: State-owned Oil India Ltd has announced its second natural gas discovery in the Andaman offshore basin, strengthening prospects for future hydrocarbon production in the region and supporting India’s efforts to reduce dependence on energy imports. The company informed...
Imagine a battery that never needs to be charged, never runs out of power, and is fueled entirely by the dirt under your feet. Scientists have officially turned that sci-fi concept into reality. Researchers have developed a small, soil-powered fuel cell that harvests electricity from microbes living in the earth....
Key Highlights News Summary Rising petrol and diesel prices are expected to create fresh inflationary pressures across the Indian economy, according to a new report by Crisil. Fuel prices have increased by approximately ₹7.5 per litre since mid-May, and further hikes remain possible if global crude oil prices continue to...
Highlights Global crude oil prices are once again in focus, with Brent crude trading close to $95 per barrel amid uncertainty surrounding US-Iran negotiations and tensions in the Middle East. While these developments may seem distant from everyday life, they can have a direct impact on household budgets and inflation....
Key Highlights Fresh concerns are emerging over the possibility of another increase in petrol and diesel prices after state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) claimed they are still incurring losses of nearly ₹600 crore per day, even after raising fuel prices by up to ₹7.50 per litre since May 15. According...
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