Gas supply to fertiliser plants raised to 90% of demand amid West Asia war, Hormuz closureNatural gas supply to fertilizer plants has reached 90 percent of their needs. Oil companies are procuring liquefied natural gas from the s...
06 Apr, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
HPCL stock had been doing well over a last few months: MK Surana, HPCL"We expect at least the petrol part (of the retail volumes) in the next two-three years to continue rising by some 7% to 8%," said Surana.
29 Aug, 2017, 10.28 AM IST
Steep decline in consumption of subsidised kerosene in FY17Use of kerosene has been declining for a decade but the rate has mostly been in lower single digit. It fell 4.2% in FY2016.
04 Apr, 2017, 01.56 PM IST
Why Canada-raised artist Caroline Fernandez can't have enough of BengaluruHer attraction to Bengaluru stemmed from the city's many trees and its salubrious weather.
06 Feb, 2017, 10.51 AM IST
Kerosene subsidy likely to decline by 25 per cent this fiscal year“There is a consensus emerging between the Centre and the states that subsidy will have to be targeted,” Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to...
13 Oct, 2016, 02.12 AM IST
Centre to invest Rs 15,000 crore to expand Panipat refineryHe was speaking after distributing free LPG connections, under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), among the women belonging to BPL famil...
10 Oct, 2016, 06.31 PM IST
Governemnt's focus on renewable energy is changing landscape in rural areas: Narendra Taneja, Energy Expert"The government is in a position to gradually start withdrawing subsidy on kerosene and use that money for other purposes," says Narendra T...
13 Jul, 2016, 03.49 PM IST
Number of ration card holders declined post Food Security ActDelhi was one of the pioneer states to implement the National Food Security Act, 2013, according to Delhi's Economic Survey.
24 Jun, 2015, 11.13 PM IST
Direct benefits transfer for LPG consumers scheme met target for February: Dharmendra PradhanOil minister Dharmendra Pradhan says over 80% customers registered through bank account or Aadhaar card.
03 Mar, 2015, 02.02 PM IST
Diesel, kerosene and cooking gas price hike expected after the monsoon sessionGovt has no immediate plan to raise diesel, kerosene & cooking gas rates because of high inflation and political constraints.
01 Aug, 2012, 08.49 PM IST
- Freeing diesel prices will cool down inflation eventually: Kaushik Basu
While petrol prices are market-linked, the government decides the rates of LPG, kerosene and diesel, which usually results in a large budge...
04 Nov, 2011, 03.50 PM IST
- Impact of inflation on poor significantly high: PHD Chamber Survey
The impact of high Inflation in the two year period between 2009 and 2011 has affected the poor more than the rich, said a survey by the PH...
14 Sep, 2011, 07.25 PM IST
- Fuel price hike to push inflation into double-digit: PMEAC
"Due to the hike, inflation could be close to 10 per cent by July," Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) Chairman C Rangaraja...
27 Jun, 2011, 02.52 AM IST
- Fuel price hike to push inflation up:PMEAC
Describing the government's decision to raise fuel prices as inevitable, the PM's economic advisor said that it would push inflation into t...
26 Jun, 2011, 01.16 PM IST
- Industry backs govt on fuel price hike
India Inc today hailed the decision of hiking petrol, diesel, cooking gas and kerosene prices, saying the government has demonstrated abili...
25 Jun, 2010, 07.43 PM IST
- Petrol price up by Rs 3.73/L, diesel by Rs 2/L
Government hiked LPG prices by Rs 35 per cylinder. Kerosene prices will also go up by Rs 3 per litre. Gainers, losers & recommendations | R...
25 Jun, 2010, 03.13 PM IST
- Essar offers fuel to wipe out deficit in the country
Essar Oil Ltd, India's newest refiner, has offered to wipe out most of the fuel deficit in the country by supplying the entire output from ...
22 May, 2008, 06.54 PM IST