'Of course. Yes': Iran's Supreme Leader's representative on passage to Indian vessels through HormuzIndian ships will be permitted passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's representative in India confirmed this. This assurance comes am...
14 Mar, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Oil PSUs to get ₹22,000 crore grant to offset LPG lossesThe grant will be distributed among the three corporations - Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum - and help ensure an "unh...
12 Oct, 2022, 11.10 PM IST
Railways to offer options on senior citizen fare concessionThe Railways bears 43 per cent of the cost of train fare even as the state-run transporter incurs a loss of about Rs 30,000 crore a year in...
06 Jul, 2017, 08.15 PM IST
Budget 2016: Government to give 5 crore LPG connections on concessional rateGovernment will provide five crore LPG connections on a concessional rate to below poverty line (BPL) families over three years.
29 Feb, 2016, 05.11 PM IST
LPG import terminal at Puthuvypeen: Super gas tanker work awarded by CPT to private firmThe construction work under the supervision of CPT on behalf of Indian Oil Corporation Limited is expected to be completed within 24 months.
23 Jul, 2015, 11.36 PM IST
Taxability of LPG subsidy unclear; experts seek clarificationTax experts are, however, divided if the insertions mean that assesses will have to pay tax on subsidies they receive in their bank account...
04 May, 2015, 02.56 PM IST
Election Commission lets off Veerappa Moily with a rapEC, which conveyed its strong displeasure to Moily through a letter, said the announcement was a clear violation of the election code.
13 Dec, 2012, 06.04 AM IST
- Maharashtra government to incur Rs 2,400 crore burden on subsidised cylinders
Maharashtra Government will incur a burden of Rs 2,400 crore to provide three subsidised LPG cylinders to consumers in the state, officials...
08 Oct, 2012, 07.31 PM IST
- CPI(M) demands rollback of petroleum prices
CPI(M) in Kerala today warned of a state-wide stir if the Centre failed to rollback prices of petroleum products.
07 Oct, 2012, 01.57 PM IST
- We have no intention to destabilise UPA government: NCP
NCP said the party did not want rollback in diesel price hike and capping of gas cylinders but is hoping to "streamline" the distribution m...
20 Sep, 2012, 08.43 PM IST
- CITU flays govt for cutting ATF price but not that of petrol
The Centre for Indian trade Unions (CITU) today expressed "strong resentment" against government efforts.
01 Sep, 2008, 10.29 PM IST
- HPCL, Total JV commissions LPG storage facility
A joint venture of HPCL and Total have commissioned Rs 333-crore underground cavern facility to store 60,000 MT liquefied petroleum gas (LP...
02 Jan, 2008, 12.13 AM IST
- Finmin may not give excise sops to oil cos
The finance ministry may not provide any excise duty concession on petroleum products.
05 Oct, 2006, 01.24 AM IST
- Excise sop for CNG, LPG cars
In a bid to push sales of alternate fuel vehicles in the country, the government is now planning to extend an 8% excise duty concession to ...
05 Jun, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- Auto fuel policy on Friday
The government is expected to ink the auto fuel policy tomorrow that would draft a roadmap for new emission norms.
03 Oct, 2003, 01.37 AM IST
- The rollbacks that Sinha announced...26 Apr, 2002, 11.50 AM IST
- Reforms being sidetracked at NDA Rollback Station
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, it would appear, is finally relenting under the political heat generated by the series of setba...
05 Apr, 2002, 12.57 AM IST