Brent slides as Hormuz eases, but India’s crude math stays complicated
Brent crude, which had touched US$95.29 a barrel on 21 August, fell for three straight sessions to trade just below...
27 August 2026
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IEA's August Outlook Deepens the Deficit. What It Means for India
IEA's August Outlook Deepens the Deficit. What It Means for India The International Energy Agency's (IEA’s) Oil Market Report for...
14 August 2026
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AI's carbon math: The technology helps oil as much as it helps solar, and that is the problem
Does artificial intelligence help the fight against climate change, or does it quietly work against it? Most people would answer...
13 August 2026
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After the truce, the real test begins: Why Hormuz won't fix India's oil vulnerability anytime soon
When US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire agreement with Iran on 15 June 2026 — authorising the ‘toll free’...
15 June 2026
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The hidden cost of the oil shock: Is India entering an era of demand destruction?
For much of the past two decades, India’s energy story has been defined by one powerful assumption: demand would keep...
31 May 2026
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India’s $170 billion energy bet: Why solar, coal and refining are rising together
India's energy story is often presented as a choice between the old and the new. Coal versus solar. Fossil fuels...
29 May 2026
OPEC output strategy, Venezuela crude flows and global storage investments reshape energy markets
OPEC’s planned output increase highlights producer confidence despite Hormuz disruption risks Key members of OPEC and allied producers are expected...
22 May 2026
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The Hormuz shock: Why the next oil crisis could accelerate the end of fossil dependence
For decades, the Strait of Hormuz has represented one of the world’s greatest geopolitical vulnerabilities. Yet, it seems, even seasoned...
18 May 2026
From Fujairah to fuel bills: Why West Asia tensions are reviving India’s energy security anxiety
The attack on the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week may appear, at first...
06 May 2026
Oil markets fracture: OPEC cracks and West Asia tensions reshape India’s risk
Global oil markets may be entering one of their most complex phases in recent years, as structural shifts within producer...
30 April 2026
Oil steadies, gas tightens, power markets shift: India’s energy markets enter a phase of fragile balance
India’s energy markets are entering a period of uneasy equilibrium, shaped by volatile global prices, tightening domestic supply conditions, and...
25 April 2026
Crude Oil Prices Decline Steeply but Hole in Pocket still Big
Extraordinary times often bring forth incomparable results and the coronavirus pandemic which is spreading its antennae engulfing all forms of...
By
Prasad Nair
21 April 2020