National
New Delhi reiterated that its foremost concern is protecting the interests of Indian consumers, following former President Donald Trump’s claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured him India would stop buying Russian oil. Ministry’s statement on energy policy The Ministry of External Affairs said India’s import policies are guided by the goal of ensuring stable […]
Op-Eds Opinion
India has long depended on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) to meet part of its electricity demand, even though gas-based power contributes only a small share of the overall mix. This dependence comes at a steep cost, both financially and strategically. In 2024, India imported nearly 37 billion cubic meters (bcm) of LNG, worth around […]
International
The United States and Russia are reportedly exploring an energy agreement just as President Donald Trump is set to raise tariffs on Indian imports to 50 percent, with increased duties aimed at penalizing India’s continued purchase of Russian oil. These discussions highlight shifting global alignments at a time of escalating trade tensions. Trump Doubles Down […]
International
India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow to review bilateral cooperation. Both sides agreed to boost economic and energy ties, underlining the importance of their relationship at a time of shifting global dynamics. Energy Cooperation Expands Energy formed a central part of the discussion. Lavrov noted the success