{"id":369191,"date":"2020-08-21T12:30:16","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T07:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=369191"},"modified":"2020-08-21T13:11:57","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T07:41:57","slug":"indias-crude-imports-drop-to-decade-low-in-july-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indias-crude-imports-drop-to-decade-low-in-july-2\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s crude imports drop to decade low in July"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s crude oil imports fell in July to their lowest since March 2010 as fuel demand slowed amid renewed coronavirus-induced lockdowns and closures of refinery units for maintenance, government data showed on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>Crude oil imports last month slumped about 36.4% from a year earlier to 12.34 million tonnes, or 2.92 million barrels per day, data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) of the Ministry of Petroleum &amp; Natural Gas showed. <\/p>\n<p>That marked a fourth straight monthly decline. Fuel demand in the world\u2019s third-biggest oil importer and consumer also fell, posting a fifth consecutive year-on-year drop. <\/p>\n<p>The country reported a record daily jump of 69,652 coronavirus infections on Thursday, taking the total number of cases to 2.84 million, data from the federal health ministry showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s crude oil imports fell in July to their lowest since March 2010 as fuel demand slowed amid renewed coronavirus-induced lockdowns and closures of refinery units for maintenance, government data showed on Thursday. Crude oil imports last month slumped about 36.4% from a year earlier to 12.34 million tonnes, or 2.92 million barrels per day, data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) of the Ministry of Petroleum &amp; Natural Gas showed. That marked a fourth straight monthly decline. Fuel demand in the world\u2019s third-biggest oil importer and consumer also fell, posting a fifth consecutive year-on-year drop. The country [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-369191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}