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Ceramides in Your Moisturiser: How to Read a Skincare Label and Know If the Hydration Claims Are Real

What ceramides actually areCeramides are lipids, fats, that make up roughly 50% of the skin's outermost layer, the stratum corneum. Think of your skin barrier as a brick wall: the skin cells are the bricks, and ceramides are the mortar. Without enough mortar, the wall lets water out and irritants…

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Paralysed in a car crash, this US Army veteran rebuilt his life and graduated seven years later earning petroleum engineering degree

Army veteran Rocky Fernandez earned his petroleum engineering degree seven years after a car crash. He overcame paralysis, hospital stays, and medical setbacks to return to education. Support from the Houston VA and vocational services aided his academic journey. Fernandez adjusted to life with paralysis while managing health challenges and…

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Why is the Bab el-Mandeb Strait so important?

Iran-backed Houthis aim to control Yemen's Red Sea coast and Bab el-Mandeb strait. This strategic waterway connects Asia to Europe via the Suez Canal. Major shipping firms have rerouted vessels, increasing freight costs and journey times. Houthi control could grant Iran leverage in its conflict with the United States. Petroleum…

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Dilip Buildcon shares rally 12% on bagging Rs 1,800 crore LPG pipeline project

Dilip Buildcon shares rallied after the company received an LOI from PNGRB to develop an LPG pipeline from Paradip to Raipur. The project gives the company an exclusive licence to develop, finance, construct and operate the pipeline, as well as levy and collect transportation tariffs up to the designated delivery…

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Army veteran paralysed in crash returns seven years later with a degree

Rocky Fernandez, an Army veteran, faced a turning point when a catastrophic car accident led to paralysis. Grateful for the Houston VA's assistance in education and rehabilitation, he committed to completing a petroleum engineering degree despite ongoing health challenges. After seven grueling years of effort, he triumphantly graduated and is…

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Defense, Solar, and Refining Stocks Split as the Iran Conflict Raises Energy Risk

As the U.S.-Iran conflict intensifies, SAIC, SolarEdge, and Marathon Petroleum show divergent results, with defense IT and refining gains contrasting solar's mixed outlook.

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LPG refill booking interval cut from 45 to 25 days, says Union MoS Suresh Gopi

The Centre has reduced the booking interval for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) refills from 45 days to 25 days, Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi said on Monday. The revised 25-day booking interval will apply uniformly to LPG consumers in both urban and rural areas.

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Pet First Aid Kit for Indian Homes: Every Item, What It Does, and When You Need It

Why improvising with human medicine can hurt your petMost of the damage in a pet emergency happens in the first twenty minutes, not from the injury itself, but from the wrong response to it. Dettol, the go-to antiseptic in most Indian homes, contains chloroxylenol, which is toxic to cats and…

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In 2018, ACS Energy researchers studied cashew nut shell liquid as a potential diesel alternative; the biofuel may be used in compression-ignition engines after blending or processing

Cashew nut shells hold a remarkable oil, called CNSL, which can be utilized to fuel engines. This renewable resource presents a sustainable alternative to traditional petroleum diesel. Although raw CNSL needs further refinement, its potential for various industrial applications is promising. Countries like India and Vietnam have historically used this…

The Economic Times

Oil shipments to India face delivery hurdles on Mideast snarls

Indian refiners face disrupted oil shipments from the Middle East. Bharat Petroleum and Indian Oil experienced delayed crude oil deliveries. These disruptions force refiners to seek costly alternative oil supplies. Simultaneously, Russian oil flows are also under pressure. This situation highlights ongoing challenges for India's energy security.

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ONGC to enter oil trading, build strategic reserves as upstream remains core

ONGC plans to enter crude and petroleum product trading operations soon. A new strategic petroleum reserve will be built in Mangalore. Exploration and production remain ONGC's central strategic focus. The company will spend one lakh crore on deepwater drilling by 2031. This expansion aims to strengthen supply security and extract…

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Indian Oil ramps up LPG output 30% as Hormuz disruption tests India’s energy security

Indian Oil Corporation increased LPG production by nearly thirty percent. Refineries operated above full capacity to ensure energy supply continuity. The company diversified crude sourcing and adjusted refinery operations. Record operating performance was achieved for the year ended March 2026. Investments are increasing to expand refining capacity and diversify energy…

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Richard Denniss is calling for a gas export tax, but an effective royalty system would be a better option

Richard Denniss is an economist and head of the Australia Institute, a Canberra-based policy think tank. His monograph More Fool Me: How the Gas Industry Tricked Australia is an impassioned plea for ordinary Australians to lobby relevant federal ministers to more effectively tax the export gas industry.

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‘Gift from Venezuela’: Donald Trump says oil deal will help refill ‘virtually emptied’ US strategic reserve

US President Trump announced a deal to secure Venezuelan oil for the US reserve. This oil will be used to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The agreement involves developing untapped oil fields in Venezuela. Significant investment is needed before Venezuelan production can increase. The immediate impact on US fuel prices…

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Trump to replenish US oil reserves with Venezuelan crude; 'topping out' process to begin shortly

Donald Trump announced plans to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. He stated Venezuelan oil would be used for this replenishment effort. The reserve was significantly depleted during the previous administration's actions. This move signals a potential shift in US-Venezuela energy relations. The process of refilling the reserve is expected to…

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Venezuelans view US oil deal with doubt, hope

Venezuela and the United States have finalized a significant oil deal. This agreement aims to revitalize the nation's struggling petroleum industry. Venezuelans express skepticism and doubt regarding the deal's benefits. The pact offers hope for economic recovery after years of crisis. Oil production has seen a slight increase while awaiting…

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Revised CBG pricing to support producers, consumer impact to remain negligible: Petroleum Ministry

New Delhi's petroleum ministry clarified Compressed Biogas pricing changes on Saturday. The revised framework offers producers a stable and viable price for their biogas. Government affordability support and a wider gas pool protect consumers from price hikes. This ensures the viability of biogas plants while maintaining consumer affordability. The impact…

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EESL, PNGRB ink pact to deploy smart domestic PNG meters

Energy Efficiency Services and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board have signed an initial pact. This collaboration aims to accelerate the deployment of smart domestic piped natural gas meters. The agreement will create a structured ecosystem for smart meter adoption. Both entities will facilitate demand aggregation and large-scale deployment…

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Oil & gas stocks after 6 months of West Asia crisis: Who beat markets, who lagged & what’s next?

The Nifty Oil & Gas Index lagged behind the broader market following the onset of the West Asia conflict. Despite this, Aegis Logistics and Chennai Petroleum Corporation demonstrated strong performance among sector stocks. Conversely, state-run oil marketing companies saw their values drop significantly. Analysts believe OMCs are a cautious investment…

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BPCL explores buying Gulf oil on FOB basis, lifts Iraqi oil

Bharat Petroleum Corp expects its first Iraqi oil cargo soon and seeks more Gulf oil. The company is willing to lift oil from inside the Strait of Hormuz. New US legislation could impact India's major Russian oil and gas purchases. Russia currently supplies a significant portion of India's oil needs.…

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BPCL says no decision to replace E20 with E10, as govt debates lower-blend option for older vehicles

Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd has clarified that there are no plans to switch from E20 petrol to E10 fuel. Discussions are currently taking place about the feasibility of lower ethanol blends for older vehicles. The existing infrastructure could accommodate a transition if government policies evolve. However, creating a new petrol…

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US Has Only 41 Days of Oil Inventory Left: What Happens if the Middle East Crisis Gets Worse?

US crude oil inventories have dropped to a 50-year low due to Middle East conflicts, with the Strategic Petroleum Reserve declining by over 100 million barrels of oil from a year earlier.

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Less than 300 million barrels left: the engineering limits threatening the American Strategic Petroleum Reserve

America’s energy security is facing its own "300" moment, when Spartan warriors held the narrow pass at Thermopylae against a vast, overwhelming force.

The Economic Times

Trump's 'Operation Economic Outcast' against Iran also includes four India-based companies over alleged links

The United States has sanctioned four India-based companies over their alleged involvement in Iran-related petroleum and petrochemical trade and procurement networks, according to a release by the US State Department.

The Economic Times

Centre pushes states to speed up PNG adoption, seeks district-level officers to drive LPG-to-gas transition

The Petroleum Ministry is urging states to appoint district-level officers for PNG adoption. This move aims to accelerate the transition from LPG to piped natural gas for households. PNG offers a safer and cleaner cooking fuel, reducing logistical burdens. The government is implementing regulations to prevent dual connections in PNG-available…

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