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  Government to make it mandatory for vehicle manufacturers to make flex-fuel engines: Nitin Gadkari

  India | September 30, 2021 15:42 IST

  Addressing the annual session of industry body PHDCCI, Gadkari further said that the govt is working to develop an ethanol economy.

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  Will soon issue order mandating carmakers to introduce flex-fuel engines in vehicles: Nitin Gadkari

  India | September 24, 2021 14:24 IST

  Nitin Gadkari also batted for adopting a low-cost broad gauge metro line to connect Pune with other western Maharashtra districts and proposed to rope in private travel operators to operate them.

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  BPCL begins doorstep delivery of diesel in Delhi-NCR

  Business | September 13, 2021 17:10 IST

  M Fuel Kart Pvt Ltd has signed an agreement with BPCL to offer doorstep delivery of high-speed diesel in Delhi-NCR.

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  Fuel prices hiked again: Petrol retails at Rs 98/litre in Delhi; Check rates in your city

  India | June 24, 2021 10:41 IST

  The price of petrol and diesel in Mumbai are Rs 103.89 and Rs 95.79 per litre respectively today.

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  Reliance BP Mobility to provide free fuel to COVID ambulances

  Business | June 01, 2021 19:27 IST

  Reliance BP Mobility Ltd, the fuel retailing joint venture of Reliance Industries Ltd and BP, has deployed a mobile fuel bowser in Mumbai for supplying fuel free of cost to ambulances on COVID-19 duty, a company statement said on Tuesday. 

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  CM Mamata holds massive protest against fuel price hike in Siliguri

  News | March 07, 2021 17:29 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held protest against price hike of fuel and cooking gas in Siliguri on March 07.

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  CM Mamata holds massive protest against fuel price hike in Siliguri

  Politics | March 07, 2021 16:51 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held protest against price hike of fuel and cooking gas in Siliguri on March 07.

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  Petrol, diesel prices rise after two-day pause | Check revised rates

  Business | February 23, 2021 10:19 IST

  The petrol and diesel prices have increased 25 times in 2021 with the two auto fuels increasing by over Rs 7 each per litre.

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  Petrol, diesel prices in Bhopal hit new high ₹93.59, ₹83.85. Check revised rates in major cities

  Business | January 23, 2021 10:49 IST

  Petrol and diesel prices on Saturday surged again in India and Bhopal witnessed hike in the rates of fuels with ₹93.59 per litre and Rs 83.85 per litre respectively.

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  Petrol, diesel prices hold for 12 days even as crude rises over $52/b

  Business | December 19, 2020 14:45 IST

  Oil marketing companies continued to hold back any change in retail price of petrol and diesel continuing with their wait and watch stance that has kept the prices of two auto fuels static for past 12 days.

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  Novel system can extract oxygen, fuel from salty water on Mars

  Science | December 01, 2020 15:54 IST

  A team led by an Indian-origin scientist in the US has developed a new system that can extract oxygen and hydrogen fuel from the salty water on Mars, and may radically change the logistics of future missions to the Red Planet and beyond.

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  Fuel demand dips 11.7 pc in July

  Business | August 12, 2020 16:03 IST

  India's fuel demand is beginning to flatline after showing signs of returning to life, as consumption dipped 11.7 per cent in July, official data showed.

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  Villagers loot fuel after truck and fuel tanker collide in Muzaffarpur, Bihar

  News | August 11, 2020 8:44 IST

  In Madhaul area of ​​Muzaffarpur, Bihar, a petrol-filled tanker collided with a truck and began to leak petrol. Seeing the petrol fall from the truck, people started looting petrol carrying buckets, gallons.

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  India's fuel demand reaches 80-85% of pre-COVID levels

  India | June 16, 2020 17:53 IST

  India's fuel demand has reached 80-85 per cent of pre-Covid levels in the first half of June but return to 5 per cent growth trajectory may take up to two years, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and industry leaders said on Tuesday.  

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  India's fuel consumption dips 46 per cent in April; expected to rebound in May

  Business | May 10, 2020 12:18 IST

  India's fuel consumption fell almost 46 per cent in April as all petroleum products, except LPG, saw massive demand erosion following the nationwide lockdown that halted economic activity and travel.

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  Healthcare tax imposed on liquor, fuel in Uttarakhand

  Business | May 08, 2020 8:20 IST

   By imposing a healthcare tax on liquor and fuel, the Uttarakhand cabinet on Thursday increased the price of liquor by amounts between Rs 20 and Rs 200 per bottle and that of petrol and diesel per litre by Rs one and Rs two respectively. 

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  COVID-19: No mask, no fuel rule in Odisha

  India | April 10, 2020 18:06 IST

  The petrol pumps across Odisha on Friday came out with a stringent rule, No Mask, No Petrol/Diesel /CNG, in a bid to strictly enforce government's order making wearing of face masks mandatory while going out of homes. 

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  Petrol pump operators seek financial support as losses mount on falling fuel sales

  Business | April 10, 2020 17:30 IST

  With coronavirus eviscerating demand, petrol pump operators on Friday said per pump sales have fallen to less than one-tenth, leading to heavy losses in establishment and employee cost.

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  IOC becomes 1st company to begin supply of BS-VI fuel across country

  Business | March 22, 2020 11:23 IST

  Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the nation's biggest oil firm, has begun the supply of the world's cleanest petrol and diesel across the country with all its 28,000 petrol pumps dispensing ultra-low sulphur fuel a good two weeks before the April 1 deadline. "We have successfully rolled out the supply of BS-VI grade fuel across the country," IOC Chairman Sanjiv Singh said.

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  Fuel prices further reduced post Budget

  Business | February 02, 2020 22:39 IST

  A day after the Budget, petrol and diesel prices were further cut on Sunday as international crude oil markets got hammered due to slump in demand because of coronavirus scare in China.