Petrol

Order of the High Court of Rajasthan regarding installation of a petrol pump near a crematorium and high-tension line, 05/03/2025

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 …

Fuel price hike tomorrow

FUEL will become costlier on Friday. The empowered group on ministers (EGoM) on fuel pricing is expected to clear the proposal for a revision in the prices of petro goods at its meeting scheduled on June 25. While the price of petrol is expected to be hiked in a phased …

Panel may consider raising petrol price by Rs 3, will check with allies on diesel

At its next meeting, the Empowered Group of Ministers plans to raise the price of petrol by Rs 3 a litre despite the position taken by UPA partners Trinamool Congress, DMK and NCP. But the panel will seek their consensus on raising the price of diesel by Re 1 a …

CNG price hiked, petrol and diesel may be next

New Delhi: As a prelude to costlier petrol and diesel, the oil ministry has allowed IGL and MGL

Fuel hike decision deferred as key cabinet members skip meet

New Delhi: The ministerial panel on fuels under finance minister Pranab Mukherjee deferred a decision on either allowing oilmarketing companies to set pump prices in tune with international trend or simply raise petrol and diesel prices to reduce losses of state-run companies, ostensibly because key members could not attend the …

Centre likely to increase petrol, diesel prices today

Govt Unlikely To Free Up Fuel Pricing Regime New Delhi: Faced with opposition from key allies, the ministerial panel on fuels is unlikely to free up the motor fuel pricing regime when it meets on Monday but is almost certain to go for a marginal increase in prices of petrol …

Despite hike, green fuel will be cheaper

Revised CNG Rate 58% Less Than Petrol Price New Delhi: Even after the CNG price goes up by Rs 5.60/kg from June 8, the cost benefit of the green fuel against petrol and diesel will not come down substantially and will push up the per km running cost of various …

Euro crisis cools oil, eases subsidy burden in India

Noor Mohammad New Delhi: While the euro zone debt crisis is a looming threat to the global economy, it has brought some cheer to policymakers here. Global crude prices have fallen by $15 a barrel thanks to the European turmoil, a development which stands the Indian government in good stead …

Childhood lead exposure after the phaseout of leaded gasoline: ?An ecological study of school-age children in Kampala, Uganda

Although tetraethyl lead was phased out of gasoline in Uganda in 2005, there are still concerns about the exposure of children through other sources. Graber et al. (p. 884) measured blood lead distributions among schoolchildren living near the Kiteezi landfill in Kampala, using a stratified, cross-sectional design to obtain blood …

Commuters exposure to particulate matter air pollution is affected ?by mode of transport, fuel type

Although commuters are exposed to high air pollution concentrations, little quantitative information currently exists on differences in exposure from different modes of transport, routes, and fuel types. Zuurbier et al. (p. 783) measured exposures to particle number counts (PNCs) and particulate matter ? 2.5

Indian Oil launches BS-III fuel in State

The State of Madhya Pradesh became one of the leading States in the country to upgrade from BS-II to BS-III fuel. Indian Oil on behalf of the PSU Oil Industry launched the BS-III fuel in Madhya Pradesh on Monday in the presence of Urban Administration Minister Babulal Gaur and senior …

EGoM meet on June 7 likely to accept tweaked Parikh panel proposals

AN empowered group of ministers chaired by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee is scheduled to meet on June 7 to take policy decisions on pricing of petrol, diesel, kerosene and cooking gas.

The logic of the expert group report on petroleum prices

The article explains the logic behind the Parikh Committee recommendation on petroleum prices. Based on considerations of who would bear what burden, the recommendations would lead to a viable and sustainable pricing policy, which would be workable over a wide range of international oil prices, which would meet the various …

India, China raising fuel use: Obama

Washington: Visiting Buffalo in upstate New York, a city that has been badly hit by the current economic crisis, U.S. President Barack Obama did not repeat his

Petroleum prices to rise as Indians buying more cars: Obama

Lalit K Jha/ PTI / Washington May 14, 2010, 20:39 IST Pushing for greater use of public transportation system, US President Barack Obama has said the increasing tendency in India and China to buy more cars would put increased pressure on fossil fuel. At a rally in the city of …

From June 1, pay 50p more for petrol, Rs 1.20 for diesel

Puneites will have to pay 50 paise more for petrol and Rs 1.20 more for diesel from June 1. The revised prices will be Rs 52.58 a litre for petrol and Rs 41 a litre for diesel, up from Rs 52.08 and Rs 39.80 in place from April 1. Pune …

Diesel VAT still hurts, dealers threaten stir

DRY ON FRIDAY? Association says hike bleeding their business as customers fill up in neighbouring UP, Haryana where diesel is almost Rs 4 cheaper The petrol dealers across the Capital have threatened to go on strike to protest the increase in the value added tax (VAT) on diesel. The latest …

Device to improve fuel efficiency

ERODE: An academician-turned-entrepreneur in Erode has claimed to have made a device intended to improve fuel efficiency of petrol cars by about 15 per cent on normal road conditions. S. Nehru, who worked as a faculty in a private polytechnic college, converted his idea into a product at the Technology …

EGoM to decide on freeing fuel prices after Parliament session

An Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on fuel pricing is likely to meet after the current Parliament session to discuss freeing petrol, diesel and cooking fuel prices from the government control. At present, petrol was sold at a discount of Rs 6.63 a litre and diesel at a deficit of …

Rising consumption fuels oil PSUs' fear of losses

Ajay Modi / New Delhi May 3, 2010, 0:35 IST Rising losses due to sale of fuel products like petrol and diesel at government-controlled prices is not the only concern for public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs). These companies are faced with a sharply rising petrol and diesel consumption in …

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