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India’s Natural Gas Import Bill up 17% in April-January

India’s natural gas import bill surged 17.2% to $12.9 billion during April–January of the current fiscal, compared to $11.0 billion in the same period last year, driven by rising consumption, according to data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC). In January alone, the import bill increased by 8.3% …

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BP Working with Reliance to Boost EV Charging

BP is expanding alternate fuel options in India, CEO Bernard Looney said. Speaking on the sidelines of the B20 Summit, he said BP and partner Reliance Industries have expanded charging stations for EVs to 3,000 now, from 750 in January. “That’s going to be so critical for India… not just …

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UAE, Iraq Regain Share in Indian Oil Basket

The United Arab Emirates and Iraq have started regaining their share in India’s oil import basket as the world’s largest oil exporters Saudi Arabia and Russia plan to keep their production low to boost the prices. Russia, however, continues to hold 42% of the share. While the UAE increased its …

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