BPCL (BPCL) News
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RBI to Meet Dollar Needs of Three State-Run Oil Companies
The Reserve Bank of India will meet the entire daily dollar requirements of Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum from October 12.
REGULATION | Oct 12, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC
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RBI tightens forex rules to support rupee
RBI restricted the rebooking of cancelled rupee-linked derivative contracts and introduced a Foreign Exchange Risk Reserve, alongside other measures to support the rupee, which is trading close to its all-time low.
REGULATION | Oct 10, 2026, 09:31 AM UTC
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RBI opens special dollar window for oil firms to support rupee
The Reserve Bank of India announced additional measures to support the rupee after it fell near its record low, including a special dollar window for daily dollar needs of three government oil-marketing firms.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 10, 2026, 08:49 AM UTC
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RBI opens special FX window for state-run oil refiners
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 10, 2026, 06:51 AM UTC
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RBI tightens forex derivatives framework for orderly market functioning
RBI announced restrictive measures for foreign-exchange derivatives contracts and opened a special window to meet daily dollar requirements of three public sector OMCs.
REGULATION | Oct 10, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC
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RBI opens special dollar window for oil-marketing companies
RBI announced additional measures to support the rupee, including a special window to meet daily dollar needs of three government oil-marketing companies.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 10, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC
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India central bank opens dollar window for oil firms
India’s central bank announced additional measures to support the rupee, including opening a dollar window for oil companies, after the currency neared its record low.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 10, 2026, 03:22 AM UTC
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HPCL, BPCL and IOC shares fall as Brent tops $104
Shares in state-run oil marketing companies HPCL, BPCL and IOC fell, with Brent crude moving above $104 amid Gulf supply risks.
ENERGY | Oct 08, 2026, 02:08 PM UTC
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India Oil Refiners Hire Ships to Navigate Hormuz for Cost Savings
Indian oil refiners are chartering tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz and procure crude from within the Persian Gulf, a strategic shift aimed at reducing costs and strengthening supply chains. Processors have initia
ENERGY | Oct 01, 2026, 10:13 AM UTC
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BPCL to Resume Operations at 2 Kochi Refinery Units Next Week
An executive from Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) stated that operations at two secondary units at the Kochi refinery are expected to resume next week.
ENERGY | Oct 01, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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India Cuts Windfall Taxes on Diesel and Jet Fuel Exports
India has reduced windfall taxes on exports of diesel and aviation turbine fuel, effective October 1, according to a government order.
REGULATION | Sep 30, 2026, 05:47 PM UTC
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IOC, HPCL, BPCL shares rise - What is behind the rally in crude oil-linked stocks?
New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Shares of oil and gas companies, including Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), and GAIL, climbed up to 3% in intraday trade on
COMMODITIES | Sep 30, 2026, 09:37 AM UTC
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Indian State Oil Firms Look To US For 2027 LPG Supplies
Indian refiners plan monthly purchases of propane and butane as imports continue to meet a large share of domestic LPG demandIndian state-owned LPG importers have floated a joint tender to source around 2.75 million metr
COMMODITIES | Sep 26, 2026, 06:01 AM UTC
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Green Hydrogen: India Moves From Allocation To Commissioning, But Execution Gap Remains
India’s green hydrogen sector is moving towards project execution as incentives cover 8.62 lakh tonnes per annum of production capacity, but financing, offtake and cost remain key challengesIndia’s green hydrogen sector
NEWS | Sep 26, 2026, 06:01 AM UTC
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India seeks 2027 LPG imports from US via term tender, document shows
By Nidhi VermaIndian state-owned LPG importers have issued a joint tender seeking around 2.75 million metric tons of liquefied petroleum gas from the United States for delivery in 2027, a document reviewed by Reuters sho
NEWS | Sep 25, 2026, 12:45 PM UTC
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BPCL expands DriveFresh to over 8,000 outlets, pne-third of network of 25,000 fuel stations covered: Director Marketing
New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has expanded its DriveFresh initiative to over 8,000 outlets, covering around one-third of its network of 25,000 fuel stations, with the company prioriti
NEWS | Sep 25, 2026, 04:51 AM UTC
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Jio-BP, Nayara impose diesel purchase limits at select pumps as crude prices surge
New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- Amid elevated crude oil prices due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia, some private fuel retailers have begun restricting diesel sales at select outlets, as surging crude prices put increasing pr
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 03:04 PM UTC
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Jio-bp caps diesel fills at 50 litres per customer
Reliance Industries Ltd-backed Jio-bp has capped diesel sales at 50 litres per customer per transaction, according to four people including petroleum dealers, amid disruptions to supplies from an escalating West Asia war
ENERGY | Sep 22, 2026, 03:36 AM UTC
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Nomura maintains Buy on BPCL; Q2 pre-tax profit forecast ~Rs26bn
Nomura keeps a Buy on BPCL, forecasting Q2 pre-tax profit near Rs 26 billion, citing strong refining exposure and an OMC rebound. BPCL shares are up ~20% YTD to Rs 304.5; ROE is cited at 17.34% with an ~5.5% FY26 yield.
EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 01:14 AM UTC
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Indian refiners’ August crude throughput slips 2.6% month-on-month
Provisional government data show Indian refiners’ crude throughput fell 2.6% month-on-month in August to 5.47 million barrels per day (23.15 million metric tons).
MACRO | Sep 18, 2026, 06:07 PM UTC
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India revises SAED for petrol, diesel and ATF exports
Government revised the Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED) on petroleum exports on Thursday, September 17. Petrol levy was cut to ₹0.5 per litre from ₹1.50 per litre.
REGULATION | Sep 17, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC
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Naphtha prices firm; BPCL sells October supplies at high premium
Asia's naphtha prices traded firm near July highs on Tuesday mirroring the gains in crude oil markets, while premiums surged due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Gulf.The price for second-half October cargo sto
COMMODITIES | Sep 15, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC
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Tanker rates for India-bound tankers double as West Asia crisis deepens
New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Daily charter hire rates for tankers to India have more than doubled to $250,000 in about two weeks, as escalating hostilities in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz push up the cost of shipping oil t
COMMODITIES | Sep 14, 2026, 03:09 AM UTC
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Crude-sensitive Indian shares slip as Brent pushes past $100
Crude-sensitive stocks were under pressure after Brent surged toward $100 a barrel on Middle East tensions, raising concerns about higher input costs and inflation for some Indian companies.
COMMODITIES | Sep 08, 2026, 09:46 AM UTC
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Iraq oil exports rise in August; September shipments set to climb
Iraq boosted oil exports in August, with September shipments also set to climb, as wide profits and Iranian approval for its tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz draw buyers, according to industry sources and shi
COMMODITIES | Sep 02, 2026, 09:01 AM UTC
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Weekly Recap: Nomura favors BPCL and BPCL open to Gulf FOB lifts
Weekly Recap: Nomura favors BPCL and BPCL open to Gulf FOB lifts
EQUITY | Aug 31, 2026, 01:13 AM UTC
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Money rules changing from September 1: ITR deadlines, KYC updates and cost revisions you need to know
Money rules changing from September 1: ITR deadlines, KYC updates and cost revisions you need to know
EQUITY | Aug 29, 2026, 08:48 PM UTC
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BPCL explores Gulf oil buys on FOB basis; lifts Iraqi oil
India’s BPCL is exploring Gulf oil purchases on an FOB basis and has lifted Iraqi oil.
COMMODITIES | Aug 27, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC
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BPCL executive says 60% of oil needs via spot buys
BPCL executive said meeting 60% of oil needs will be through spot purchases.
COMMODITIES | Aug 27, 2026, 09:49 AM UTC
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E20 mileage woes? E10 petrol could make a comeback through high-octane variants: What we know so far
E20 mileage woes? E10 petrol could make a comeback through high-octane variants: What we know so far
EQUITY | Aug 27, 2026, 07:29 AM UTC
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BPCL exec says it will invest 140 billion rupees at Mumbai refinery
BPCL exec said the company plans to invest 140 billion rupees at its Mumbai refinery to build a petro resid fluidized catalytic cracker.
EQUITY | Aug 27, 2026, 05:54 AM UTC
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E10 petrol could return in premium Octane 95 avatar as E20 concerns grow
E10 petrol could return in premium Octane 95 avatar as E20 concerns grow
EQUITY | Aug 27, 2026, 03:33 AM UTC