Order of the High Court of Rajasthan in the matter of Deepak Acharya Vs Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited dated 05/03/2025. The Rajasthan High Court has admitted a petition challenging installation of a Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) petrol pump near a crematorium and high-tension line. The NOCs to establish the …
Group of ministers to meet on June 9, quantum of increase the only issue, says senior official With Assembly elections over and the latest increase in petrol prices almost two weeks old, the government is set to make diesel, kerosene and domestic LPG more expensive. The Ministry of Petroleum and …
Back-to-back increases in petrol prices make diesel-run cars more popular Till recently Rajkumar Ravi had his eyes trained on a petrol version of Maruti
Pump dealers at present get . 1.21 a litre on petrol and . 0.76 a litre on diesel Petrol will be costlier by 40 paise again after it witnesses a substantial hike of . 5 a litre last week and diesel will cost 12 paise a litre more as the …
Environmentalists Say Hike Will Raise Demand For Diesel, Increasing Emissions New Delhi: The petrol price hike has had car owners fretting but environmentalists too have started raising their voice against what they call an indirect incentivisation of diesel. The move to make petrol more expensive will only push more people …
Low Running Costs Boost Demand New Delhi: If the ever-rising petrol prices are pinching your pocket, a shift to diesel or CNG could be the answer to your woes as the relatively lower cost of these fuels ensures more efficient running cost and reduced expenses. The heat on petrol prices …
Bhubaneswar: Activists of non-Congress political parties on Monday staged demonstrations at several places in state protesting against the petrol price hike and demanding an immediate roll-back. Biju Yuva Janata Dal (BYJD) in a memorandum to President Pratibha Patil describing the price hike as arbitrary and illogical and sought her intervention …
Members of the Krishak Mukti Sangram Samity (KMSS) today staged a demonstration in the city against the hike in the prices of petroleum products. The KMSS held a protest meeting at 11.30 am at Silpukhuri Nabagraha Crematorium Kalimandir campus and followed it with a procession from Silpukhuri to the office …
JAIPUR: Thanks to the steep rise in petrol prices, the exchequer will be richer by another Rs 500 crore, to be paid by the residents of the state alone. People of Rajasthan will be paying a lot more than other cities like Delhi for petrol. Over the past two years, …
A severe blow to the people, says MDMK COIMBATORE: The common man is feeling the pinch of the recent petrol price hike. The oil marketing companies hiked the price of petrol by Rs. 5 from Saturday midnight. This is the ninth hike since June 2010, after the Union Government had …
Sirsa: Condemning one of the steepest hikes in the prices of petrol in recent years, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha held a demonstration and burnt effigies of the UPA government here today. Activists of the BJP and the BJYM assembled at Subhash Chowk here in …
Opposition parties plan demonstrations across the country Opposition parties have lambasted the government for the Rs.5 a litre hike in petrol price, terming it a
Even as the state-owned oil companies have hiked prices of petrol from Saturday midnight, the city non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have demanded abolition of cess collected by the Centre on petrol and diesel. President of Sajag Nagrik Manch (SNM), Vivek Velankar has demanded that the Central government should abolish cess of …
With a crucial meeting of the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on fuel price hike postponed by a week, a decision on increasing the prices of diesel and domestic LPG prices will be taken only by May 17 or 18. However, petrol prices, which were deregulated by the government, can …
EGoM to consider oilmin plan on May 11 Fuel prices will rise next week as the government is planning to increase the state-set price of diesel by up to 5 per litre while oil companies are preparing to raise petrol rates by a similar amount after assembly polls end on …
Teachers in Lucknow University have decided to launch a new initiative to save petrol, counter the escalating petroleum prices and check pollution. The Lucknow University Teachers
Fuel (diesel and petrol) constitutes a complex mixture of volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbons among them benzene (BZ), toluene (TOL), and xylene (XYL) are considered to be the most hazardous, predominantly BZ because of its carcinogenic potency. Exposure to these compounds may have an impact on the health of the exposed …
After being left unchanged for more than 10 months, diesel prices may see an increase of around Rs 2 per litre next month, providing marginal relief to the oil marketing companies (OMCs) that incur a loss of Rs 16.10 on selling every litre. Diesel accounts for about 60 per cent …
