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  Govt removes excise duty on ethanol-blended petrol ranging up to 30%, will your fuel expenses drop?

  Business | June 11, 2026 10:57 IST

  As a result, there will be a nil excise duty rate for fuel blended with ethanol at 22 per cent, 25 per cent, 27 per cent, and 30 per cent.

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  Govt provided Rs 1.23 lakh crore to OMCs to keep fuel prices steady amid Middle East crisis: Sources

  Business | June 09, 2026 17:15 IST

  According to sources, fuel retailers are still incurring a loss of Rs 650 crore per day by selling fuel at rates below prevailing global crude prices.

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  E85 fuel: Why is it Rs 20 cheaper than normal fuel, and can your car use it? Find out here

  Business | June 08, 2026 14:22 IST

  According to the government, E85 fuel will help strengthen India's energy security. Because ethanol is produced domestically, it could reduce dependence on crude oil imports.

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  India's domestic economic remains positive, resilient: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

  Business | May 25, 2026 13:44 IST

  Speaking at the SIDBI Foundation Day programme, Sitharaman said the India cannot afford fear-mongering; we need to give confidence to our people with our words and actions.

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  Petrol, Diesel Price Hike LIVE Updates: Fuel price hike to have some impact on inflation

  Business | May 15, 2026 16:47 IST

  Petrol, Diesel Price Hike: Industry sources said the price hike appears calibrated enough to partially ease margin pressure on oil companies without creating a major inflationary shock.

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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.