Marco Rubio visits Jamnagar refinery to discuss energy cooperation amid US fuel price worriesUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio toured Reliance’s giant plant in Gujarat, signalling a push for tighter India‑US energy ties as oil prices climb and US midterm elections loom.23 October 2026
RBI opens special dollar window for state-run oil companies to support rupeeThe central bank will meet the $300m daily foreign exchange demand of three state-owned refineries directly to keep them off the spot market.10 October 2026
India warns of threat to US ties as House passes 100% tariff bill over Russian oilA newly passed US House bill gives Donald Trump the power to slap maximum tariffs on India as Russian crude imports hit record highs.17 September 2026