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India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Hindustan Petroleum

16 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026

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India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: Issued the official reassurance and coordinated nationwide testing, reinforcing its regulatory role and consumer protection stance.
Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum, as a key OMC, contributed to the nationwide testing and joint statement, helping to dispel contamination concerns and maintain consumer confidence.
Aug 04, 2026 · 56 articles
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Domestic
India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is the government agency issuing directives to state-run fuel retailers to expand LPG storage capacity and is overseeing the implementation of these strategic reserves.
Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum, another state-run fuel retailer, is required to develop plans for increasing LPG storage capacity to meet the government's 30-day reserve target.
May 29, 2026 · 9 articles
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India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued and subsequently withdrew the 'Motor Spirit and High Speed Diesel (Temporary Regulation of Supply through Retail Outlets) Order, 2026', which regulated fuel sales to commercial entities.
Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum, as a public sector oil marketing company, was directed to enforce the fuel sale restrictions and later resume normal supplies. It also absorbed losses to protect retail consumers.
Jun 11, 2026 · 101 articles
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India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The Ministry leads the Mass–energy equivalence platform and launched the Mass–energy equivalence Ignite accelerator, demonstrating its commitment to fostering energy innovation and supporting deep-tech startups.
Hindustan Petroleum: HPCL's participation as a sponsoring company provides similar benefits to startups and the company.
Aug 20, 2026 · 12 articles
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India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas>>> is involved in managing LPG supplies and addressing the under-recoveries faced by oil marketing companies, with Joint Secretary Sujata Sharma providing updates on the situation.
Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum>>> is among the state-owned fuel retailers that are experiencing considerable losses due to the disparity between elevated global energy costs and the subsidized prices at which they sell domestic LPG, petrol, and diesel.
Jun 06, 2026 · 78 articles
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India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, through its Joint Secretary, provided information on the losses incurred by state-run oil firms due to fuel sales.
Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum>>>, a state-owned fuel retailer, has increased fuel prices to recoup losses driven by higher crude costs due to geopolitical tensions. Its shares rose after the price hikes.
May 19, 2026 · 125 articles
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India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas rescinded restrictions on fuel sales to commercial buyers, indicating an improved domestic supply situation.
Hindustan Petroleum: As a state-run oil marketing company, it is involved in domestic fuel pricing and supply, but no direct action in this event.
Jun 30, 2026 · 25 articles
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International
India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, through its officials, has affirmed India's consistent policy of purchasing Russian oil based on commercial considerations, ensuring national energy security.
Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum, an Indian refiner, has not faced difficulties in securing crude, but its chairman expressed a wish for lower prices.
May 18, 2026 · 21 articles
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India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The India — Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has directed Indian oil refiners to prioritize critical gases for LPG production for households.
Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum has returned to the Russian crude market after several months of limited purchases.
Mar 06, 2026 · 8 articles
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Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum, along with other state-owned oil marketing companies, affirmed that their petrol pumps are operating normally with no fuel shortages.
Mar 26, 2026 · 46 articles
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Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum suspended 10 LPG distributors for malpractices, reinforcing its zero-tolerance policy and commitment to consumer interests and transparency.
Apr 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum, as an OMC, is implementing discounted refinery transfer prices to absorb the impact of high global oil prices while retail prices remain frozen.
Apr 05, 2026 · 9 articles
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Hindustan Petroleum: Hindustan Petroleum is one of the three major oil marketing companies in India that revise fuel prices daily, but have kept prices stable despite global crude oil volatility.
Mar 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 10, 2026 · 26 articles
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Mar 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 09, 2026 · 18 articles
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