Premium fuels get costlier; petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged

New Delhi: State-run oil major Indian Oil Corporation has raised the prices of its premium fuels in the national capital, while keeping regular petrol and diesel rates unchanged.

The price of XP100 petrol has been increased to Rs 160 per litre…

RBI Pushes Capital Market Exposure Rules to July 1, Offers Key Clarifications

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has postponed the rollout of its revised capital market exposure framework by three months. The new rules, initially set to take effect on April 1, will now be implemented from July 1, 2026.

The…

Gold Loans Lead India’s Retail Credit Market: Report

Gold loans have emerged as the dominant segment in India’s retail credit market, contributing **36% of total loan volumes and nearly 40% by value**, according to a report by TransUnion CIBIL.

The growth is largely driven by rising gold…

Crude Oil Surges Over 3%, Edges Closer to 52-Week High Amid West Asia Tensions

New Delhi — Global crude oil prices spiked sharply on Monday as escalating tensions in West Asia rattled energy markets, with fresh geopolitical risks driving fears of supply disruptions.

The international benchmark Brent crude jumped…

Narendra Modi to inaugurate Rs. 3,300 crore chip facility in Sanand, boosting semiconductor push

Sanand (Gujarat) — Sanand’s shift from an automobile manufacturing hub to a rising centre for semiconductor production is set to gain momentum as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate an outsourced semiconductor assembly…

 Govt says over 54 lakh LPG refills delivered in a day; fuel stocks adequate

New Delhi — The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Saturday said more than 54 lakh LPG refills were delivered in a single day, adding that domestic cylinder supply remains normal despite geopolitical disruptions affecting supply chains.

PLI scheme for food processing attracts Rs. 9,207 crore investment

The government has said that the Production Linked Incentive scheme for Food Processing Industries has drawn a cumulative investment of about ?9,207 crore from approved applicants as of December 31, 2025. 

According to Minister of State…

Centre Cuts Excise Duty on Petrol, Diesel by Rs 10 per Litre

New Delhi: The Centre on Friday reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 10 per litre each in a bid to cushion the impact of rising global oil prices. Following the revision, excise duty has been brought down to Rs 3 per litre on petrol and…

All fuel outlets operating normally, rapid rollout of PNG connections underway: Centre

New Delhi: The Centre has assured that petrol pumps across the country are functioning normally with adequate fuel stocks, while efforts are being intensified to expand Piped Natural Gas (PNG) connections nationwide.

According to the government,…

India has 60 days of crude reserves, one month of LPG supply secured: Govt assures no shortage

New Delhi — The Indian government on Thursday assured that the country’s petroleum and LPG supply situation remains fully secure, urging citizens not to fall for what it described as a “mischievous and coordinated misinformation…