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  India assures fuel security; Reliance boosts LPG production amid global crisis

  Business | March 10, 2026 23:44 IST

  The India government has assured that LPG and LNG supplies are sufficient despite tensions in the Middle East. Reliance Industries is increasing LPG production to keep domestic supply stable, while diesel exports to Bangladesh continue through the Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline.

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  Uttar Pradesh govt to launch 'No helmet, no fuel' drive from this date: Safety first, fuel later

  Uttar Pradesh | August 28, 2025 17:35 IST

  Uttar Pradesh: Oil Marketing Companies- IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL- along with petrol pump operators, have been directed to fully support the ongoing road safety campaign. Fuel station staff have been instructed not to provide petrol or diesel to customers without helmets.

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  OPINION | Delhi: Impound only those vehicles which spread pollution

  India | July 04, 2025 16:21 IST

  The enforcement of the ban on 10-year-old diesel and 15-year-old petrol vehicles began on July 1, leading to the impounding of 158 vehicles by Wednesday. While the move aims to curb pollution, it has sparked concern among thousands of Delhi residents who own older vehicles but use them infrequently.

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  Delhi govt withdraws fuel ban on old vehicles, no more seizures at petrol pumps

  Delhi | July 04, 2025 23:53 IST

  The Delhi government has withdrawn its fuel ban on 10-year-old diesel and 15-year-old petrol vehicles just two days after implementation, allowing them to refuel again. The rollback follows public backlash, with officials now promising more balanced pollution control measures.

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  Delhi's fuel ban forces man to sell his Ranger Rover at 'throwaway prices', shares ordeal on X

  Trending | July 02, 2025 10:34 IST

  Delhi's fuel ban is aimed to reduce pollution, however, a lot of vehicle owners are grappling with the harsh reality of parting with their cars. A man, named Ritesh Gandotra, took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his ordeal. Check out his post here.

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  No fuel for 'overage vehicles' in Delhi from today: A 10-point guide

  India | July 01, 2025 11:34 IST

  According to a directive from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), all end-of-life (EOL) vehicles will be prohibited from being refuelled in Delhi, regardless of their state of registration.

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  Delhi Commuters Alert: No fuel for these vehicles from July 1, check full details

  Business | June 27, 2025 17:13 IST

  According to a directive from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), all end-of-life (EOL) vehicles will be prohibited from being refuelled in Delhi, regardless of their state of registration.

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  Delhi govt issues SOPs to enforce fuel ban on overage vehicles from July 1 | Check details here

  Delhi | June 24, 2025 23:53 IST

  The Delhi Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation (DTIDC) shall ensure the effective functioning of Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) camera systems installed at fuel stations across Delhi.

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  How to apply for colour-coded stickers online: An easy guide

  Auto | April 21, 2025 12:13 IST

  Colour-coded stickers indicate the type of fuel used in vehicles. You can be penalized if you don't have one. Here's how to obtain your color-coded sticker online.

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  Petrol-Diesel price today: Check latest fuel rates in your city on February 5

  Business | February 05, 2025 11:01 IST

  Petrol-Diesel Price Today (Feb 5, 2025): Check the latest fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and other cities. While major metros see no change, fuel prices have fluctuated in some states.

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  Wholesale inflation eases to 1.89 per cent in November, food prices decline

  Business | December 16, 2024 14:42 IST

  The wholesale inflation declined in the month of November. The food inflation also eased this month mainly due to the reduction in the prices of the vegetables. However, potato prices continue to be high.

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  India's wholesale inflation drops to 2.04 per cent in July

  Business | August 14, 2024 12:43 IST

  The reduction in wholesale inflation is attributed to a drop in prices of key commodities, including food and fuel. Lower input costs and decreased demand pressures have contributed to the cooling of inflationary trends.

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  Tripura government imposes restriction on sale of petrol, diesel, here's why

  India | May 01, 2024 20:23 IST

  Additional Secretary of Food and Civil Supplies Department, Nirmal Adhikari said, "In view of the supply constraint of petrol and diesel due to disruption in goods train movement to the state, it has been decided to impose restriction on sale of fuel – petrol and diesel in the state from May 1.

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  Congress' fuel is over just like Rahul Gandhi's chopper, won't take off, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

  Madhya Pradesh | April 09, 2024 13:04 IST

  In another attack at the Grand Old Party, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that not democracy but the Congress party is in danger of ‘disappearing into oblivion’.

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  Fuel consumption rises to seven-month high in December to 20.05 million tonnes

  Business | January 08, 2024 21:53 IST

  The total consumption rose 6.2 per cent from 18.89 million metric tonnes in November compared to a growth of about 2.6 per cent in the same period a year earlier.

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  Chandigarh implements petrol and diesel sale cap amidst truck drivers' protest, fuel supply impacted

  India | January 02, 2024 21:52 IST

  Chaos ensued at several fuel stations in Chandigarh due to the heavy rush of vehicles. On a few roads, motorcyclists were seen dragging their bikes that had run out of fuel. Minor incidents of arguments also broke out in some places.

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  Why are truck drivers protesting against new 'hit-and-run' law? All you need to know about it

  Explainers | January 02, 2024 14:13 IST

  Truckers held protests against the provision in the new penal law on hit-and-run law road accident cases in various parts of the country affecting the movement of trucks and private bus operators.

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  Govt ups ethanol rate to boost production as it eyes 20% blending target by 2025

  Business | August 30, 2023 13:48 IST

  Ethanol is an organic compound that is produced from biomass. The reason why ethanol is blended with petrol is that it reduces vehicular emissions.

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  India’s February fuel demand hits highest level in 24 years. Know why

  Business | March 11, 2023 12:04 IST

  India's fuel demand hit a 24-year high in February, with consumption rising by more than 5% to 4.82 million barrels per day, its 15th consecutive year-on-year rise, data showed, boosted by cheap Russian oil imports, profitable refining, and robust domestic consumption.

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  Pakistan, inching towards bankruptcy, to further increase petrol price

  World | February 15, 2023 18:09 IST

  The Shehbaz Sharif government is likely to further increase petrol prices in the country. The new prices may be effective from February 16.