Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Vardhaman Kaushik Vs Union of India & Others dated 22/03/2024. The Special Protection Group (SPG) filed the application to direct the Transport Department, NCT of Delhi to allow extension of registration period of specialized armoured vehicles - 3 in number …
Rakteem Katakey / New Delhi August 26, 2008, 0:52 IST Indian Railways, which are likely to post a cash surplus of Rs 31,000 crore in the current fiscal, should pay market rate for the diesel they consume, as they are one of the largest consumers of subsidised diesel that contributes …
New Delhi, The state-run oil firms have proposed a Rs 57 per litre price for diesel they sell to industrial users as against Rs 34.80 a litre currently. This is because use of the fuel in sectors like power generation had seen an unprecedented growth. Three oil companies have submitted …
REDUCING THE SUBSIDY BURDEN Sudheer Pal Singh / New Delhi August 26, 2008, 0:52 IST Companies which use diesel to run their backup generators say they would shift to alternative fuels if the government decides to adopt dual pricing, where these firms would be charged higher and retail customers would …
Restriction on barrel sale of diesel hits SSIs Shyam Ranganathan CHENNAI: The recent diesel shortage and the decision to restrict barrel sale by oil marketing companies in the city are having an adverse effect on small-scale industries, according to entrepreneurs. R. Namasivayam, who owns an aluminium die-casting plant, says that …
Suggestions Refinery gate price to be fixed on average of global petro product prices Fuel quality to set retail price; transparency on profit/taxes charged Segmentation of diesel according to use Monthly hike in petrol, diesel and LPG prices; retain targeted subsidies Windfall tax on over $75 pb of oil from …
The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) said Thursday that it has managed to improve petrol availability, but has slashed the supply of diesel and kerosene -- the two major loss making items -- augmenting their shortage in the market. The corporation is presently pumping out about 110,000 liters of diesel a …
Business Standard / New Delhi August 21, 2008, 5:48 IST India has experimented with dual pricing in many commodities, including cement, and still does in sugar. As a transition to a free market, it is perhaps unexceptionable. But in almost every case, it introduces distortions and rackets of different kinds
Bs Reporter / New Delhi August 20, 2008, 0:31 IST Aiming to meet the shortfall of diesel, which has witnessed exponential demand growth, the government is considering a proposal to declare Reliance Industries' sales of the fuel domestically as deemed exports. State-owned oil marketing companies, which will import about 3.5 …
Thailand will start to phase out five months of diesel subsidies this weekend, the energy minister said, a move likely to fuel inflation that is running at a 10-year high and raising the chances of more interest rate rises. Poonpirom Liptapanlop, energy minister, told reporters the government had decided to …
Bs Reporter / New Delhi July 31, 2008, 0:00 IST IOCL, BPCL, HPCL may buy 3.5 mt from abroad to meet demand. Indian Oil Corporaton (IOCL), the nation's biggest refiner, and its state-run counterparts may import 3.5 million tonnes of diesel in the year ending March 2009 to meet demand …
The Kisan Board Pakistan, Punjab Chapter President Khurshid Ahmed Kanju has announced a strong protest demonstration across the Punjab against the increase in fertiliser, diesel and electricity prices on August 7. According to a press release, the decision was taken during a meeting of the Kisan Board Pakistan held here …
To understand why fuel prices in the United States have soared over the last year, it helps to talk to the captain of a battered wooden freighter in Indonesia. He pays just $2.30 a gallon for diesel, the same price Indonesian motorists pay for regular gasoline. His vessel burns diesel …
Increased industrial use of diesel and preference for diesel vehicles has caused the demand for this fuel to accelerate. Subsidies are largely to blame. Three experts debate the fallouts. I S S U E S What are the socioeconomic consequences of the increasing consumption of diesel? Is relative price of …
2 MT OF DIESEL TO FEED DEMAND Rajeev Jayaswal & Soma Banerjee NEW DELHI FACED with an unprecedented growth in diesel demand, the government is examining the possibility of diverting to the domestic market 2 million tonnes of the 11 million tonnes a year of diesel that Reliance's Jamnagar refinery …
The government has approved an Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) recommendation of upward revision of POL prices, a statement issued by the regulatory authority said on Sunday. The authority has set the revised price of petrol at Rs 86.66 per litre, up from Rs 75.69 per litre. Light diesel …
Rising petroleum prices would affect Pakistan's agriculture sector as farmers depend on fuel to operate their tube-wells to get irrigation water the prime requirement for the growth of crops. 'Due to inadequate canal system, farmers are dependent on electric and diesel run tube-wells for irrigation but price escalation of oil …
ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY: Vivek Nayer (left), Vice President-marketing, Arun Malhotra, Senior Vice President-sales, Mahindra and Mahindra launching the Bolero CNG vehicle in New Delhi on Thursday. NEW DELHI: Mahindra & Mahindra on Thursday unveiled its CNG pick-up vehicle
Hyderabad July 17: Oil marketing companies on Thursday said power cuts imposed by the state government were responsible for the acute shortage of diesel in several parts of Andhra Pradesh including Hyderabad. Construction companies, commercial complexes and various other establishments which use generators are keeping heavy stocks of diesel fearing …