Natural gas & India
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Regulatory
Natural gas: Natural gas, particularly PNG, is the beneficiary of the policy, with increased household adoption expected to boost demand.
India: India is implementing the transition to enhance energy security and reduce dependence on imported LPG, with positive long-term implications for its energy sector.
Aug 23, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Natural gas: Natural gas prices have seen a fourth hike in less than 15 days in India — Delhi, increasing by Rs 2 per kg, directly affecting consumers and transport operators.
India: India is experiencing widespread fuel price hikes, leading to increased inflation concerns and higher costs for households and businesses.
May 26, 2026 · 17 articles
Domestic
Natural gas: The price of Natural gas has increased by Rs 4 per kg, adding to the overall rise in fuel costs and inflationary concerns in India.
India: India>>>, as the world's third-largest oil importer and consumer, is significantly impacted by rising global crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions. The fuel price hikes are expected to increase inflation, transportation costs, and strain household budgets across the country.
May 19, 2026 · 125 articles
Domestic
Natural gas: The scheme aims to boost natural gas exploration and production, supporting India's transition to cleaner energy and reducing import reliance.
India: India stands to benefit from reduced import dependence, improved energy security, and potential foreign exchange savings, with the scheme expected to add over 600 MMTOE to reserves.
Jul 25, 2026 · 76 articles
Domestic
Natural gas: Compressed biogas, which is chemically equivalent to compressed natural gas, will be blended with CNG, potentially increasing the supply of renewable fuel in the transport sector and supporting the growth of the CNG ecosystem.
India: India's energy security is expected to improve as the scheme aims to reduce dependence on imported natural gas and promote domestic renewable fuel production, with potential economic and environmental benefits.
Aug 06, 2026 · 34 articles
International
Natural gas: Gas prices may be affected by sanctions.
India: Major buyer of Russian oil; faces potential 100% tariffs.
Jul 10, 2026 · 311 articles
International
Natural gas: Natural gas is part of the energy trade affected by the sanctions bill and Hormuz tensions. The call discussed energy security, but no specific actions were taken.
India: India is a key partner in the call, but faces potential 100% tariffs under the US Senate bill due to its Russian oil purchases. The call may help mitigate trade tensions, but the sanctions threat remains a significant risk.
Aug 08, 2026 · 43 articles
International
Natural gas: Natural gas trade is also targeted, with potential tariffs on major buyers, affecting global gas markets.
India: India is a major buyer of Russian crude and could face 100% tariffs on exports to the US. It defends its energy purchases as necessary for national security.
Aug 11, 2026 · 12 articles
Business
Natural gas: Natural gas production declined 3.7%, continuing a contraction trend, reflecting weak demand or supply issues.
India: India's core sector growth of 5.4% in July reflects moderate industrial expansion, with strong mining and construction demand but weakness in energy and fertilizer sectors.
Aug 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Natural gas: Natural gas options have seen notable FPI participation; the proposal could further boost trading and market integration.
India: India's commodity derivatives market stands to gain from deeper foreign participation, improving its global integration and market credibility.
Aug 11, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Natural gas: While Natural gas supplies were also affected by the West Asia conflict, India has managed to secure alternative sources, making it less of an immediate focus for strategic reserves compared to LPG.
India: The government of India is directing state-run fuel retailers to increase LPG storage capacity to ensure energy security amidst supply disruptions from the West Asia conflict. This event aims to strengthen India's energy resilience.
May 29, 2026 · 9 articles
Business
Natural gas: Piped natural gas inflation also doubled to 4.6% due to price increases.
India: India faces rising inflation, which may slow economic growth and prompt tighter monetary policy.
Apr 20, 2026 · 15 articles
Business
Natural gas: The futures contract provides a new instrument for managing natural gas price risk, potentially increasing market efficiency.
India: The launch supports India's energy policy goals by facilitating price discovery and risk management in the natural gas market.
Jul 24, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Natural gas: Natural gas futures declined significantly following the ceasefire agreement.
India: India welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, advocating for de-escalation, dialogue, and diplomacy to ensure lasting peace in West Asia. India also emphasized the importance of unimpeded freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz due to its reliance on global energy supply and trade networks.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
Regulatory
Natural gas: The government remains committed to expanding Natural gas connectivity, with eligible LPG consumers progressively transitioning to it.
India: The government of India has lifted restrictions on commercial LPG supplies, restoring them to pre-crisis levels, which is a significant step towards ensuring national energy security and balancing energy needs.
Jun 25, 2026 · 64 articles
International
Natural gas: Natural gas trade through the strait is disrupted, contributing to energy price volatility.
India: India issued travel advisories for Iran and has citizens affected by the conflict. It is a major oil importer impacted by price rises.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
International
Natural gas: Natural gas is a key input for fertilizer production; supply disruptions raise fertilizer costs and food prices.
India: India's delayed monsoon and below-average rainfall pose risks to rice production, potentially tightening global supplies.
Mar 09, 2018 · 50 articles
International
Natural gas: The price of Natural gas>>> has spiked due to Iran>>>'s chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz>>> and the United States>>>'s blockade on Iranian ports.
India: India has lodged a protest with the United States after three of its sailors were killed in a US strike on the Italy men s national water polo team, demonstrating the human cost and diplomatic fallout of the maritime conflict.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
International
Natural gas: Both countries committed to stable supply of natural gas as part of energy security.
India: Secured uranium supply for its civil nuclear program, expanded defence and technology cooperation, and strengthened its strategic position in the Indo-Pacific.
Jul 04, 2026 · 168 articles
International
Natural gas: Prices for Natural gas have spiked due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, contributing to a global energy crisis. The reopening of the strait is expected to ease these prices.
India: India, with a large Muslim minority, has seen pilgrimage planning proceed normally, but high fuel prices have increased travel costs for its pilgrims attending the Hajj.
May 22, 2026 · 65 articles
International
Natural gas: Natural gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz are also at risk, affecting global energy markets.
India: India is a major buyer of Iranian oil and could face secondary sanctions if it continues trade. This may affect its energy security and trade relations.
Aug 06, 2026 · 325 articles
International
Natural gas: Natural gas supplies have been affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The peace deal and reopening of the strait are expected to improve global supply and stabilize prices.
India: India's minister overseeing ports and shipping reported that three Indian sailors were killed when American forces struck the Palau-flagged M/T Settebello. India formally protested the strike, highlighting the broader impact of the conflict on international shipping and personnel.
Apr 20, 2026 · 497 articles
International
Natural gas: Sanctions on oil, Natural gas>>>, and petrochemicals are expected to be temporarily lifted during the negotiation period, allowing Iran>>> to sell its products freely, which would affect global energy markets.
India: India is the location where US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made several statements regarding the progress of the US-Iran peace talks, indicating its role as a diplomatic venue.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
Natural gas: The price of Natural gas>>> has spiked due to Iran>>>'s chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz>>> and the United States>>>'s blockade on Iranian ports.
India: India>>> reported that three seafarers from a vessel fired upon by the United States>>> in the Gulf of Oman, which was carrying oil from Iran>>>, had died.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
Natural gas: Sanctions on oil, Natural gas>>>, and petrochemicals are expected to be temporarily lifted during the negotiation period, allowing Iran>>> to sell its products freely, which would affect global energy markets.
India: India hosted the BRICS foreign ministers' meeting where Abbas Araghchi made his statements regarding the peace talks and the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
International
Natural gas: Natural gas supplies, especially LNG, are also impacted by the strait closure, affecting global energy markets.
India: Hosted Iranian consulate's satirical post, but not directly involved.
Aug 12, 2026 · 174 articles
International
Natural gas: Commodity affected by Hormuz closure, with a fifth of global trade passing through.
India: Country affected by shipping disruptions, with a ship sunk in the Red Sea, but not directly involved in Hormuz.
Mar 09, 2018 · 316 articles
International
Natural gas: Canada supplies 99% of US natural gas imports; tariffs exempt it, but tensions could affect energy trade.
India: Canada is seeking new trade ties with India as part of diversification.
Aug 21, 2026 · 200 articles
Regulatory
Natural gas: The price of Natural gas is set to decrease, making it more affordable for consumers in the transport sector and potentially increasing its usage.
Dec 17, 2025 · 7 articles
Domestic
Natural gas: The price of Natural gas surged by 36.16%, significantly contributing to India's wholesale inflation.
Apr 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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