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Torrid times

10 April 2022 12:59 AM IST
While misgovernance, nepotism, corruption and neo-nationalism of Sinhalese Buddhists are attributed as primary causal factors behind the historic...

Towards a mature bonhomie?

2 April 2022 9:07 PM IST
In the new Asia-centric world order, India and China should bring in greater consistency in their bilateral and multilateral relations for a peaceful...

(De)regulation of oil pricing!

27 March 2022 12:28 AM IST
The government, in the post-liberalisation era, appeared to pass greater control to private players in exploration and production and decided to...

A place in the sun

14 March 2022 7:40 PM IST
Owing to its complex relation with crude oil prices, the US dollar has managed to maintain its supremacy even during the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Tackling methane menace

3 March 2022 8:34 PM IST
India’s refrain from signing Global Methane Pledge at CoP26 was a welcome step but withdrawal of subsidies for biogas digesters may require...

Promotion through pricing

27 Feb 2022 1:35 AM IST
Although India did not encourage oil companies to advertise their products, the pricing policy of cross subsidisation for naphtha, kerosene and HSD...

Indian oil industry: Shift towards administered pricing

20 Feb 2022 12:39 AM IST
As India moved from ‘import parity’ to ‘retention’ pricing by the mid-1970s, public sector refineries gained big but failed to maintain operational...

Indian oil industry: Marketing and pricing

12 Feb 2022 11:05 PM IST
While for catering to the variegated marketing demands of different segments in the oil sector, different companies were deployed, the pricing of...

Indian oil industry: Faultline in refining

6 Feb 2022 12:31 AM IST
Wrong choice of geographical locations and technologies — driven by political rather than economic considerations — made India import-dependent in...

Indian oil industry: Rise of domestic players

29 Jan 2022 10:12 PM IST
Indian companies did enter into the oil exploration and refining activities with government's support during 1970-1990 but couldn't completely get out...

Indian oil industry: Genesis & initial decades

22 Jan 2022 10:59 PM IST
While India was gradually making strides towards gaining foothold in the strategic oil sector, foreign players dominated the landscape for first...

Catching the green wave

16 Jan 2022 1:31 AM IST
India requires a broader policy framework for ensuring optimum capacity utilisation in the renewable sector, and for handling deficient supply of...
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