fuel
- India
Indian Oil denies fuel crisis, urges public to avoid panic buying
New Delhi: Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation’s largest oil firm, on Saturday said there was no overall shortage of petrol and diesel in the country and described fuel outages reported at…
- India
Odisha mandates EVs for official use, promotes virtual meetings
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has issued an eight-point directive mandating virtual official meetings wherever possible, compulsory use of electric vehicles (EVs), and a 10 per cent reduction in fuel consumption across departments.…
- India
CNG prices hiked by Rs 1 per kg, second time in a week
New Delhi: CNG prices were hiked by Rs 1 per kg on Sunday, May 17, the second increase in rates in less than a week. CNG now costs Rs 80.09 per kg…
- Opinions
Journalists won’t ask Modi but 2 comedians will: Is India’s economy in trouble?
On May 10, Narendra Modi stood at a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rally in Hyderabad and handed the country a homework list – don’t buy gold, carpool, work from home, postpone foreign…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Congress MLA asks to withdraw escort vehicle after Modi call
Madikeri: Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for austerity and fuel conservation amid growing global uncertainty, Virajpet MLA and Chief Minister’s Legal Advisor AS Ponnanna has requested authorities to take back…
- India
Modi asking people to save fuel, buy less gold evidence of failure: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday, May 11, attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks calling for measures to be taken by citizens to overcome the challenges posed by…
- India
Indian airlines warn of shutdown risk amid soaring ATF costs, seek urgent govt relief
Mumbai: Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet have told the government that the country’s airline industry is under extreme stress and on the verge of “stopping operations”, as they sought revision in ATF…
- India
Airlines may cut capacity after May ATF revision: Report
New Delhi: Indian airlines are likely to take a call on capacity cuts after the next ATF revision, as a sharp increase in jet fuel prices could force them to rationalise operations,…
- Top Stories
After amending ATF rules, India allows ethanol blending in aviation fuel
New Delhi: India has permitted the blending of ethanol and other synthetic or man-made hydrocarbons in aviation turbine fuel (ATF), but has not set any immediate mandatory blending targets, according to a…
- India
Air India hikes fuel surcharge on domestic, international routes
New Delhi: Air India on Tuesday, April 7, announced a revision in fuel surcharge across domestic and international routes amid a rise in global jet fuel prices. For domestic routes, the airline…
- World
30 passengers evacuate after cruise ship runs aground on reef in Fiji
Melbourne Thirty passengers were evacuated from a cruise ship that ran aground on a reef in Fiji, the ship’s owner said on Monday, April 6. The MV Fiji Princess, operated by Blue…
- India
Nationwide shift to 20 pc ethanol blended fuel comes into effect
New Delhi: The government’s mandate of E20 petrol, now becoming standard, has come into effect from April 1, which requires petrol pumps across India to sell fuel blended with up to 20…
- Telangana
Drunk man dies after consuming petrol in Telangana
Hyderabad: A 22-year-old man died after consuming petrol at Lachapet in Dubbak mandal, Telangana. The deceased has been identified as Md Fayaz, a resident of Pedda Cheekode. The man who was in…
- India
Fuel tax cut explained: Who benefits and what it means for you
New Delhi: Amid rising crude prices and mounting pressure on oil retailers, the Centre’s Rs 10 per litre excise duty cut on petrol and diesel signals both near-term relief for consumers and…
- Telangana
Petrol, diesel supply higher than average in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Thursday, March 26, said that fuel supply across the state is stable. As per official data, the average daily supply of petrol in Telangana is 5,883 kilolitres…
