Bharat Petroleum & Indian Oil Corporation
37 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026
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Regulatory
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum participated in the joint testing and assurance, reinforcing its commitment to fuel quality and mitigating any negative sentiment from contamination claims.
Indian Oil Corporation: As a leading OMC, Indian Oil Corporation conducted extensive nationwide testing and issued a joint statement reassuring fuel quality, which supports its reputation and consumer trust.
Aug 04, 2026 · 56 articles
Business
Bharat Petroleum: As a major oil marketing company, it reduced commercial LPG prices, potentially impacting its margins but aligning with government policy.
Indian Oil Corporation: As a major oil marketing company, it reduced commercial LPG prices, potentially impacting its margins but aligning with government policy.
Aug 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum, a state-owned fuel retailer, has increased petrol and diesel prices, leading to higher profits but also facing criticism for contributing to inflation.
Indian Oil Corporation: Indian Oil Corporation>>>, 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
Business
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum>>> is one of the public sector oil marketing companies involved in maintaining adequate fuel stocks and ensuring uninterrupted supply in India — Assam>>>.
Indian Oil Corporation: Indian Oil Corporation>>>, as a major public sector oil marketing company, is a key entity in assuring the public about fuel availability and maintaining supply chains.
May 18, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum filed a plea with the India — Supreme Court of India, arguing that the India — Karnataka High Court's order would destabilize the national ethanol blending policy. The India — Supreme Court of India's status quo order is favorable to Bharat Petroleum's position.
Indian Oil Corporation: The Indian Oil Corporation was directed by the India — Karnataka High Court to consider a representation for enhanced ethanol allocation, an order now under status quo by the India — Supreme Court of India.
Jun 30, 2026 · 32 articles
Business
Bharat Petroleum: BPCL reported a net loss of Rs 3,962 crore due to suppressed marketing margins, its first quarterly loss in 15 quarters.
Indian Oil Corporation: IOC, along with BPCL and HPCL, kept fuel prices below cost, contributing to industry-wide losses.
Jul 22, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum, as an OMC, participated in the evaluations and is involved in ethanol cooking fuel development, with potential benefits from ethanol demand.
Indian Oil Corporation: As a major OMC, Indian Oil Corporation participated in the evaluations and is involved in developing ethanol cooking alternatives, benefiting from ethanol procurement.
Aug 10, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum Ltd, as an oil marketing company, will be impacted by the new regulations as they will need to enforce the restrictions and may see shifts in demand patterns from bulk buyers.
Indian Oil Corporation: Indian Oil Corporation, 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
Business
Bharat Petroleum: BPCL's involvement as a sponsoring company offers startups access to its R&D centers and pilot opportunities.
Indian Oil Corporation: IOCL's participation as a major oil company supports the initiative and may benefit from innovative solutions.
Aug 20, 2026 · 12 articles
Domestic
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum>>>, as a state-owned fuel retailer, is implementing the fuel price hikes, passing on rising international oil prices to consumers.
Indian Oil Corporation: Indian Oil Corporation, a state retailer, is implementing fuel price hikes and is currently losing 5.5 billion rupees daily due to selling fuels below market rates.
May 26, 2026 · 17 articles
Business
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum has joint ventures with RenewableUK for the development of compressed biogas infrastructure, contributing to India's clean fuel initiatives.
Indian Oil Corporation: Indian Oil Corporation is a partner in joint ventures with RenewableUK for the development of compressed biogas infrastructure and was involved in an earlier asset-platform tie-up with Sojitz.
Jun 08, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum, a state-owned fuel retailer, did not revise its prices, potentially affecting its market position relative to Nayara Energy.
Indian Oil Corporation: Indian Oil Corporation, a state-owned fuel retailer, has kept its petrol and diesel prices unchanged despite Nayara Energy's reductions. This could lead to a temporary disadvantage in price competitiveness compared to Nayara Energy.
Jul 01, 2026 · 25 articles
Domestic
Bharat Petroleum: Research on isobutanol blending; potential supplier if mandate is implemented.
Indian Oil Corporation: Provides hydrogen refueling station for existing pilot; potential supplier for future hydrogen needs.
Jul 06, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum is part of India's state refiners seeking to cut long-term Middle East crude contracts after war disruptions.
Indian Oil Corporation: Indian Oil Corporation, along with other state refiners, plans to reduce Middle East oil reliance and diversify supply sources.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
Regulatory
Bharat Petroleum: As a state-run oil marketing company, it is involved in domestic fuel pricing and supply, but no direct action in this event.
Indian Oil Corporation: 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
International
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum Ltd (BPCL) continues to buy oil from non-sanctioned Russian entities.
Jan 06, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum uses Sikka for crude deliveries, a port where one of the Iranian oil tankers anchored, suggesting it could be a potential buyer.
Apr 04, 2026 · 34 articles
International
Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum is a state-run refiner that may continue to receive Russian oil deliveries, though overall Indian imports are falling.
Jan 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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