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Topic: oil reserve

More rhetoric than reality? What are ‘massive’ Pakistani oil reserves Trump has promised to develop

Remains to be seen whether US promise is more rhetoric than reality, Pakistani economist Javed Hassan tells ThePrint. He says Trump’s posts suggest desperation to get India deal. 

Hours after slapping tariffs on India, Trump declares deal with Pakistan to develop oil reserves

American president did not name oil company which will lead exploration & development of Pakistan’s oil reserves. The bilateral tie has seen an uptick especially after Op Sindoor.

What happened in Assam’s Baghjan — doctor who worked at Oil India for 30 yrs breaks it down

On 9 June, a massive fire broke out at an oil field in Assam's Baghjan. A doctor who previously worked with the company explained the incident. Read full text here:

The world is on the brink of running out of places to store oil

With only 1.6 billion barrels of storage capacity available, producers will be forced to cut output soon as there’ll be no place left to put unwanted crude.

How Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Russia can make up for a global oil shortfall

While Saudi Arabia and Russia seek to boost output, Iraq has already produced a record 4.66 million barrels by September this year

On Camera

Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

The dynamics between Europe and Russia have gone so south that mending fences looks like an uphill task—even as the US swings between sanctions and olive branches.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

2 Agniveers awarded Sena Medal for gallantry in Op Sindoor, a first since Agnipath launch

This marks the first time that Agniveers have received gallantry awards. They are the Army's short-term recruits under the Agnipath scheme.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.