"Fuel Prices Won't Rise, Don't Panic": Sources Say India To Buy Russian Oil
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Summary
India will purchase crude oil from Russia, government sources told NDTV Friday morning, providing much-needed assurances on energy supply volatility amid the US-Israel-Iran war.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source NDTV - India
Published Friday, 6 March 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right