Fuel prices are shaping summer plans as US boaters get ready to hit the waterBoaters face higher fuel costs impacting summer plans. Gas prices are up significantly, affecting everything from pontoon boats to large ya...
06 Jun, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Maruti unveils India's first flex-fuel car: What is a flex fuel vehicle? How does it work? Will it cut your fuel bill? Here's allMaruti Suzuki has introduced India's first flex-fuel passenger car. This technology allows vehicles to run on petrol or petrol-ethanol blen...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Pakistan: Market timings revised in Islamabad amid austerity driveIslamabad businesses are required to close by 8 pm from Monday. This is part of the government's austerity measures to conserve energy. Res...
01 Jun, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
India may soon let consumers choose ethanol-blended petrol based on their cars: ReportConsumers will soon have more choices at petrol pumps across India. New ethanol-blended petrol variants like E20, E22, E25, and E30 will be...
28 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
'Fuel scarcity' hits livelihood in Odisha, govt assures people of situation normalisation by MondayOdisha faces fuel scarcity, impacting daily wage earners and transport operators. The state government attributes the situation to panic bu...
17 May, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
What happens if you drive without a gas cap?Forgetting your gas cap might seem minor, but it allows toxic fuel vapors to escape, contributing to air pollution. This oversight can also...
14 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
US Workers’ paychecks lose buying power for first time since 2022: What is crushing middle-class Americans despite rising wages and bigger paychecks running higher?US inflation rose to 3.8% in April. That is the highest level since May 2023. American workers are now losing buying power again as rising ...
12 May, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
Rising energy bills: How EVs, rooftop solar, induction cooking can protect your household budget and how much they actually costFuel prices are volatile, electricity tariffs are rising, and your LPG cylinder is at the mercy of global events. Here’s how switching to a...
11 May, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Gasoline Price jumps 50 per cent in US after Iran war. When will it go down?Gasoline price: Many drivers were hopeful in mid-April, amid signs that the conflict could be winding down, and gasoline prices fell daily ...
06 May, 2026, 05.49 AM IST
India ramps up raids to curb hoarding as LPG supply steadies amid West Asia tensionsHighlighting enforcement measures to curb hoarding and black marketing, the ministry said, "more than 1900 raids were conducted across the ...
03 May, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worseAsian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Fuel crisis grips Bangladesh amid West Asia conflictBangladesh faces a severe fuel crisis. Long queues and chaos mark fuel stations as supply falls short of demand. Petrol pump owners are con...
24 Mar, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Fuel pumps in Punjab remain shut due to high tax ratesAccording to fuel traders, petrol and diesel is costlier in Punjab in comparison to UT Chandigarh, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.
29 Jul, 2020, 05.53 PM IST
Fuel pump owners in Punjab to shut shops on July 29 to protest against high tax ratesThe protests come in the wake of a Mohali-based fuel pump owner ending his life on July 22. The association said G S Chawla had allegedly "...
26 Jul, 2020, 07.43 PM IST
Petrol pump chip scam: Delhi based gang under radar, states asked to inspect fuel outletsAll states have been advised to conduct surprise inspections at petrol pumps and check for the chips, which cut the outflow of fuel by as m...
02 May, 2017, 12.18 AM IST
- Fuel pump owners demand removal of octroi on diesel, petrol
The abolition of octroi on fuel would have led to petrol and diesel getting cheaper by 75 paise and 85 paise per litre, respectively, withi...
20 Mar, 2012, 09.49 PM IST
- OMCs unofficially tell pump owners to push branded fuel
Pump owners claim this is an unofficial directive from the state-owned oil marketing companies to boost sales of branded fuels. Reasons to ...
03 Jul, 2008, 06.23 AM IST