Petrol sales rise 8.6%, diesel demand jumps 9.4% in July; LPG, jet fuel consumption declinesPetrol and diesel sales saw significant year-on-year increases in July. This growth was fueled by greater mobility and economic activity ac...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Tata Trusts plans 40-50 hospitals, pushes for more world-class universities in IndiaTata Trusts plans to build 40-50 general hospitals nationwide. The organization will also focus on creating world-class educational institu...
02 Aug, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Petrol, diesel sales soar on weak monsoon rains, LPG demand shifts to piped gasPetrol and diesel sales saw a significant increase in July. Below-normal monsoon rains boosted demand from farmers and motorists. Diesel sa...
02 Aug, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Indian Oil rules out shift from Gulf crude despite regional conflictIndian Oil Corp will continue using Gulf crude, it said citing freight advantages and refinery configurations. The company anticipates no i...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
LPG price cut today: Commercial cylinders cheaper by over Rs 200 in Delhi & Kolkata; domestic rates remain unchangedLPG Price August 2026: From August 1, the prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders have been reduced by up to Rs 209, bringing relief to re...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
LPG price today: Check gas cylinder rates in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru and other citiesLPG cylinder prices today: Commercial LPG cylinder prices have been reduced by up to Rs 209 from August 1. This price adjustment offers rel...
01 Aug, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Unfazed by West Asia crisis, fiscal deficit within range at 18.2% in Q1The Centre's fiscal deficit reached 18.2% of the full-year target in the first quarter. Higher spending was offset by stronger net tax coll...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.40 AM IST
ITC Q1 Results: Standalone profit falls 27% YoY to Rs 3,579 crore, but revenue grows 28%ITC's net profit declined twenty-seven percent year-on-year for the first quarter. Revenue from operations, however, saw a significant twen...
31 Jul, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Indian Oil to hire dedicated vessel to ferry LPG cylinders from Sri Vijaya Puram to all islandsIndian Oil Corporation Limited plans a dedicated vessel for LPG supply. This initiative aims to ensure uninterrupted cylinder delivery acro...
31 Jul, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Mideast war supercharges electric car sales: IEASoaring fuel prices due to the Mideast war have supercharged sales of electric cars in the second quarter, the International Energy Agency ...
30 Jul, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
PM FB post issue: Meta writes to govt, outlines rigorous safeguards for posts by prominent accountsMeta has informed the IT Ministry that posts by the Prime Minister and prominent accounts will have additional oversight on the platform an...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Farmer denied Central govt subsidy on dairy loan: Federal Bank ordered to pay Rs 1.7 lakh; court says bank failed to give NABARD the claim details for nearly seven yearsFarmer denied Central govt subsidy: A Kerala consumer commission has ordered Federal Bank to pay Rs 1.76 lakh to a dairy farmer from Kannur...
29 Jul, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
India's top refiner IOCL scouts stakes in gas carriers as it plans higher US importsIndian Oil Corporation is seeking to acquire a fifty percent stake in very large gas carriers. This move prepares the company for increased...
29 Jul, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
India plans up to quarter of 2027 LPG imports from US, sources sayIndia plans to buy a quarter of its LPG imports from the United States in 2027. This move aims to reduce Middle East reliance and support t...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Rs 2 lakh accident insurance to guaranteed minimum pension up to Rs 3,000: Key govt schemes like APY, PMJAY that help the poorIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 1...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Ethanol could soon make its way to Indian kitchensIndia's petroleum ministry is developing a policy for ethanol as a mainstream cooking fuel. This initiative aims to reduce dependence on im...
20 Jul, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
LPG subsidy bill may top Rs 1 lakh crore in FY27, create Rs 70,000 cr gap over Budget allocationIndia's LPG subsidy bill may surpass Rs 1 lakh crore in fiscal year 2027. This projection indicates a significant shortfall against the bud...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.26 PM IST