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 …

Panel for total decontrol of petrol, diesel prices

Sujay Mehdudia NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister-appointed Kirit Parikh committee on Wednesday recommended complete decontrol of the petrol and diesel prices and favoured a hike of Rs. 100 a domestic LPG cylinder and an increase of Rs. 6 a litre for kerosene. At the current global crude oil prices, deregulating …

Govt mulls fuel price hike; panel report this week

New Delhi: After dal-chawal, petrol, diesel and CNG may burn a bigger hole in your pocket as the government tries to strike a balance between keeping transport fuel prices in check without letting staterun oilmarketing companies slip into the red. The picture will be clear only after the Kirit Parikh …

Govt trying not to raise petroleum prices: Deora

Petroleum Minister Murli Deora today said the government was trying its best not to increase the prices of petroleum products. Deora will meet Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee tomorrow to seek higher subsidy for oil marketing companies (OMCs). He also said any decision on petroleum pricing would be taken up only …

PSU refiners gear up for BS III fuel supply challenge

Mechanism for single clean fuel supply not ready. Huge challenge April 1 could see Goa emerge the frontrunner for supplies of BS III petrol and diesel around the same time BS IV is made available in the 13 metros. Murali Gopalan The rest of the country could still be getting …

Govt awaits Parikh report to free oil

Petrol Price May Go Up By Rs 4.7, Diesel By Rs 2.3 Within Weeks Our Bureau NEW DELHI THE government may take a decision on freeing petrol and diesel prices after the Kirit Parikh committee on rationalising fuel subsidies submits its report this week, oil minister Murli Deora said. Price …

No clearance to 88 polluting industrial clusters, says Jairam

Oommen A. Ninan MUMBAI: Union Minister of State for Environment and Forest Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said a nation-wide Comprehensive Environmental Assessment found that 88 industrial clusters were critically polluted. Out of these 88 clusters, 8 are in Maharashtra including Tarapur and Chembur. The environment Ministry will not give clearance …

End petrol subsidy, says ONGC

Ajay Modi & Jyoti Mukul / New Delhi January 16, 2010, 0:32 IST Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is in favour of full market price parity for retail sales of petrol and partial burden sharing by consumers of diesel, LPG and kerosene. The company has also suggested a formula …

Apex court calls for cess on petrol, diesel

Indu Bhan New Delhi: To ensure all victims of motor accidents get compensated, the Supreme Court has suggested levy of cess on petrol and diesel sold across the country besides collection of one-time third party insurance premium on every vehicle sold. Batting for those 20% unfortunate victims of motor accidents, …

Court suggests cess on fuel to create fund for accident victims

J. Venkatesan New Delhi: With a view to ensuring that all road accident victims get compensation on time, the Supreme Court has asked the Centre to create a Road Accident Fund (RAF) through levy of cess/surcharge on petrol and diesel and credit it to such Fund. A three-judge Bench of …

Fossil fuel subsidy reform in India: addressing the challenges

The latest issues of both the World Energy Outlook (WEO) and the World Economic and Social Survey (WESS) brought to the fore the importance and urgency of a low carbon revolution in order to align climate and development imperative and digress from the alarming fossil-fuel dependent path. Although both the …

Impacts of biofuel promotion policy in India: an assessment using a dynamic CGE model

This research aims to assess economic and social impacts of 20% biofuels blending mandate by 2017, using forward-looking dynamic CGE model that can model transitional dynamics of the economy. Start from a simple version of the model, then later incorporate important issues gradually. The current simple version can address: Welfare …

Greener fuels to cost more

Kalpana Pathak / Mumbai December 30, 2009, 0:06 IST People will have to pay 50p-Re 1 more per litre of petrol and diesel when 11 cities in India move to the Euro IV emission norm, and the rest of the country to Euro III, in April 2010. State-run oil marketing …

Deregulate oil pricing, says IIM-A

New Delhi: An Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, study on the oil sector has suggested radical reforms, including complete deregulation, where private and public sector firms are free to price fuel as they deem fit.

Criminal waste of fuel subsidy

LARGE-SCALE MISUSE OF Rs 54,000-CRORE SOP IS HURTING PUBLIC SECTOR OILCOS

Petrol decontrol,graded leeway for diesel: Panel

Kirit Parikh-led committee to suggest measures to reduce kerosene & cooking gas subsidies, and also ascertain whether they reach the poor Subhash Narayan & Rajeev Jayaswal NEW DELHI ACOMMITTEE of experts set up by the petroleum ministry may suggest several measures to cut the fuel subsidy, including freeing of pump …

Ethanol-laced petrol plan hits roadblock

New Delhi: The Cabinet is to revisit on Thursday the proposal to introduce 10% ethanol

A new line of CNG engines in the works

Maruti Suzuki Close To Developing Engine That Runs On MPFI Technology In Both CNG & Petrol Modes Chanchal Pal Chauhan NEW DELHI ENGINEERS at Maruti Suzuki

Myth busted: Ethanol as polluting a fuel as petrol

Rio De Janeiro: Cars running on sugarcane ethanol can produce as many harmful pollutants as those using ordinary petrol (gasoline), according a study published by Brazil

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