Natural Gas

Markets

Are power stocks entering a new cycle? 3 stocks to watch

India’s power sector is entering a high-growth phase, driven by surging demand, renewable expansion, and new consumption drivers like data centres and EVs.

6 min read25 Apr 2026
Global

How Asia’s biggest nations are riding out the energy shock

A combination of deep reserves, aggressive energy conservation efforts and savvy diplomatic efforts have allowed countries such as China, Japan and South Korea to weather the energy shock so far.

4 min read22 Apr 2026
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Economy

PNG vs LPG: What are the differences? Which is more affordable and offers uninterrupted supply? FAQs answered

The West Asia war has disrupted fuel supply to India and impacted your gas connections. Here's a look at whether LPG or PNG is the better option for consumers in terms of affordability and accessibility.

3 min read14 Apr 2026
Industry

Govt raises LPG, natural gas allocation for key industries

Critical sectors, from pharma to steel, will get up to 70% of their pre-March consumption as government eases allocations after earlier import disruptions.

2 min read8 Apr 2026
Industry

Gas trading volume drops 8% on IGX in March amid West Asia supply crunch

With the ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and attacks on Ras Laffan industrial City, a large chunk of India's imports are currently halted. This crunch has affected several downstream industries, including fertilizers and steel.

2 min read7 Apr 2026
Markets

NSE collaborates with IGX to launch natural gas derivatives. Check details here

NSE has received approval from the capital markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), to launch the Indian Natural Gas Futures. The launch dates for the same will be communicated at a later date.

2 min read1 Apr 2026
Industry

‘Never waste a good crisis’: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath outlines alternative amid fuel shortage due to war in West Asia

Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath noted the country's dependence on energy imports from the Middle East, and consequent impact due to the war in the region. He also outlined an alternative that India can tap into for long-term resilience.

4 min read22 Mar 2026
News

161 Indian sailors repatriated from Gulf region in last 24 hrs; LPG tanker Nanda Devi arrives at Kundla port

An Indian-flagged LPG tanker, Nanda Devi, arrived safely at Kandla port after navigating the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, authorities are still working to secure the passage for 22 other stranded Indian vessels in the region.

3 min read17 Mar 2026
Companies

Jindal Stainless MD says processes ‘adversely impacted’ due to heavy dependence on industrial gases, West Asia conflict

Several processes ‘adversely impacted’ due to heavy dependence on propane, LPG, says Jindal Stainless MD Abhyuday Jindal

2 min read13 Mar 2026
News

Essential Commodities Act: What does the law say on the penalties for hoarding LPG?

Among the various clauses in the Essential Commodities Act is a measure that prevents hoarding of an essential commodity that is usually sold freely, with the law prescribing penalties to curb stockpiling. Here's a look at penalties for hoarding, with natural gas now falling under the Act.

2 min read13 Mar 2026