Karnataka, Keralam free to test petrol for ethanol content, but don't politicise it: Suresh GopiUnion Minister of State Suresh Gopi emphasized the freedom of Karnataka and Keralam governments to conduct petrol tests. He also mentioned ...
08 Nov, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi demands clarity on ethanol blending in petrol from PM Modi amid Karnataka findingsRahul Gandhi has called on Prime Minister Modi to clarify the ethanol blending limits in petrol. Karnataka officials claim independent test...
07 Nov, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
E20 petrol supplied by PSU oil firms meets prescribed quality standards: Oil MinThe government's statement confirmed compliance of 893 petrol samples with prescribed ethanol content standards. Karnataka's Department of ...
07 Nov, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Priyank Kharge accuses Centre of misleading public over ethanol blending, alleges violationsKarnataka Minister Priyank Kharge claimed the Central government is misleading citizens regarding ethanol blending in petrol. He referred t...
07 Nov, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi questions Centre over excess ethanol in E20 petrol, seeks action against oil companiesRahul Gandhi has raised concerns regarding high ethanol levels in petrol sold in Karnataka. He claims that numerous petrol samples exceeded...
07 Nov, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
OMCs reject Karnataka’s high-ethanol fuel claim, seek fresh testsState-run oil marketers in India have rejected Karnataka's claims regarding excessive ethanol content in petrol sold. They argue that the s...
07 Nov, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
IOCL, BPCL, HPCL dispute Karnataka's claim of excess ethanol in petrol, seek fresh testsIndian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation, and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation have disputed Karnataka's ethanol content claims ...
06 Nov, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Karnataka finds ethanol content above E20 limit in petrol samples, seeks action against OMCsThe Karnataka government has accused oil marketing companies of exceeding the mandated ethanol content in petrol. Tests conducted on petrol...
06 Nov, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
E30 petrol being sold as E20? Karnataka minister claims oil companies are supplying petrol exceeding the 20% ethanol limitKarnataka Minister Rizwan Arshad has flagged alleged over-blending of ethanol in petrol after tests found concentrations of up to 31.2% in ...
06 Nov, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
India's Karnataka finds fuel samples exceeding 20% ethanol limit, state minister saysSurveys indicate that 80% of petrol stations in Karnataka are breaching the 20% ethanol limit in petrol sales. To address this, officials g...
06 Nov, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Bihar man buys second-hand car, pays Rs 14,000 for RC transfer, around 10 times the govt fees to agents, report findsA new report by Consumer Voice and IndiaTech finds that used vehicle ownership transfers cost up to Rs 14,000 in parts of Bihar, with charg...
06 Nov, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
AISTA seeks 35% hike in minimum selling price of sugar to Rs 42/kg , backs government cane FRPAISTA has urged the government to raise the minimum selling price of sugar amid ongoing protests by farmers. The association supports the c...
06 Nov, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Bus, milk fare hikes hit people in Karnataka ahead of Diwali seasonKarnataka's Congress government has announced a bus fare hike across all four state-run transport corporations from November 5, with increa...
04 Nov, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Kerosene costlier than petrol: Karnataka fishermen switches fuel, but 95% of boats still out of waterRising kerosene prices and expensive petrol alternatives are forcing traditional nadadoni fishermen along Karnataka’s coast to suspend boat...
03 Nov, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Karnataka govt's five promises come at a priceKarnataka's Congress government has approved an increase in Nandini milk prices, raising it from ₹46 to ₹54 per litre. The government claim...
31 Oct, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Milk price hike to protect dairy farmers from mounting financial losses: DK ShivakumarKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced a Rs 8 increase in milk prices to support dairy farmers. He emphasized the need for higher...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
India's 100% ethanol-run vehicle push faces Supreme Court question to govt over fuel supplyThe Supreme Court questioned the Centre over ethanol supply for 100% ethanol-run vehicles after India amended motor vehicle rules to permit...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.40 PM IST