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  Petrol, diesel sales fall in India as winter season sets in

  Business | January 01, 2024 18:52 IST

  Petrol sales of the three state-owned firms, which control 90 per cent of the fuel market, fell 1.4 per cent to 2.72 million tonnes in December 2023 when compared to the year-ago period, while diesel demand dropped 7.8 per cent to 6.73 million tonnes.

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  Petrol, Diesel price may be cut by up to Rs 10 in coming days, say sources

  India | December 29, 2023 11:04 IST

  Petrol, Diesel Price: The government is in talks with oil companies as it mulls to reduce the price of petrol and diesel in the coming days. Crude oil prices globally have also become cheaper.

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  Increasing exports, reducing imports new way ahead for patriotism, ‘swadeshi’: Gadkari

  Business | December 24, 2023 17:03 IST

  Three months ago, India jumped from seventh position to third in the automobile exports sector, surpassing powerhouses like Japan.

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  No petrol, diesel price hike likely despite crude oil price surge as elections loom: Moody's

  Business | October 08, 2023 15:01 IST

  Three state-owned fuel retailers -- Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) -- which control roughly 90 per cent of the market, have kept petrol and diesel prices on freeze for a record 18 months in a row.

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  Customers, employees come to blows at petrol pump in Navi Mumbai's Panvel | WATCH

  Maharashtra | October 04, 2023 14:56 IST

  The two people started kicking and beating up the petrol pump employee. In a few seconds, several employees of the petrol pump gathered around and it turned into a fierce fight.

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  Diesel sales fall 3 per cent in September, petrol up by 5.4 per cent

  Business | October 02, 2023 13:18 IST

  Consumption of petrol during September was 19.3 per cent more than in the COVID-marred September 2021 and 30 per cent more than in pre-pandemic September 2019.

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  Pakistan: Islamabad, Rawalpindi may face fuel shortage after oil tankers' strike halts supply

  World | September 19, 2023 13:06 IST

  The association of oil tankers are currently holding negotiations in Karachi, and if they fail, the cities might witness a shortage of petrol and diesel.

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  Rajasthan petroleum dealers announce strike, petrol pumps to remain closed today and tomorrow

  Rajasthan | September 13, 2023 11:42 IST

  All the petrol pumps will remain closed across the state from 10 am to 6 pm Wednesday and Thursday.

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  Unemployment in India reaches 42-year high under Modi government, says AAP

  Delhi | September 03, 2023 18:24 IST

  The AAP's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said that the prices of fuel and medicines have gone up considerably under Modi's rule. He also criticised the Agniveer scheme, saying that it has betrayed youngsters.

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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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  Haryana Nuh violence: Section 144 imposed on sale of loose petrol, diesel in Gurugram

  India | August 02, 2023 10:18 IST

  According to reports, petrol and diesel will not be provided in bottles or cans at fuel pumps.

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  Amid unabated inflation, Pakistan government announces to keep petrol-diesel prices unchanged

  World | June 16, 2023 10:02 IST

  Pakistan fuel prices: The debt-ridden country's finance minister Ishaq Dar said that the decision to keep the petroleum products prices unchanged is taken in view of international rates

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  Petrol, diesel prices in India will go down when... I Officials revealed all DETAILS

  Business | June 08, 2023 19:33 IST

  Officials said the three firms have been making positive margins on petrol since the fourth quarter of the 2022 calendar year but diesel, which accounts for the bulk of the fuel sales, had been in red.

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  Rich people in Pakistan to pay Rs 100 more for petrol, says report

  World | March 21, 2023 18:02 IST

  According to reports, the extra money which will be charged by rich people in Pakistan would be used as funds to subsidise fuel for low-income people.

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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.

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  In Pakistan, milk now costs PKR 210 per litre, chicken meat PKR 700-780 per kg amid economic crisis

  World | February 14, 2023 19:14 IST

  Waiting for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout for the 9th time, the price of one litre of milk in Pakistan is currently PKR 210, Rs 20 up from 190 per litre last week.

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  Pakistan may not have enough money to buy fuel in February: Report

  World | February 02, 2023 12:10 IST

  Pakistan economic crisis: Not just with foreign exchange reserves, Pakistan is also dealing with a depreciating value of its currency against the dollar which is rising the cost of imports, especially fuel, and food.

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  Festive season propels petrol, diesel demand to highest in four months

  Business | November 01, 2022 13:59 IST

  Industry sources said the ending of extended monsoon rains in most parts of the country and a pick up in agriculture season led to a rise in diesel demand.

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  Rs 2/ltr additional excise duty on petrol put off by one month; diesel by six months

  Business | October 01, 2022 13:56 IST

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had in her Budget for the fiscal year beginning April 2022 brought a Rs 2 per litre additional levy on petrol and diesel that is not blended with ethanol and bio-diesel, respectively.

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  Delhi Pollution: No fuel without PUC at petrol pumps from Oct 25, says Minister Gopal Rai

  India | October 01, 2022 13:34 IST

  Delhi government will launch its 24X7 war room on October 3 to combat pollution and ensure effective and serious implementation of amended Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).