India transitioning to fuel-exporting nation: Nitin GadkariIndia is moving towards becoming a fuel exporter. This shift is powered by increased production and use of ethanol, methanol, and green hyd...
07 Nov, 2025, 06.30 PM IST
Mitsubishi Corporation acquires stake in KIS Group to enter biogas businessBengaluru-based KIS Group announced that Mitsubishi Corporation has acquired a minority equity stake in its Indonesia operations, marking t...
05 Nov, 2025, 01.45 PM IST
Aim to shift a third of trucks to LNG in 5-7 Years: Oil MinistryThe Indian government aims to have liquefied natural gas (LNG) power a third of the country's long-haul heavy-duty vehicle fleet within 5-7...
07 Sep, 2024, 12.50 AM IST
Maersk changes its tune on LNG with big ship orderThe order is for a mix of owned and chartered dual-fuel vessels totalling 800,000 twenty-foot equivalent units — a measure of how much carg...
08 Aug, 2024, 10.40 AM IST
Budget 2024: A shot in the arm for green energy initiativesIn the Interim Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced financial assistance for the procurement of biomass aggregation machi...
01 Feb, 2024, 03.38 PM IST
India all set to become USD 5 trn economy by FY25: Nitin GadkariThe road transport and highways minister said India will play a key role in achieving global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030.
16 Dec, 2022, 01.30 PM IST
Prices of EVs to be equal of petrol cars in 2 years, says Nitin GadkariPrices of all electric vehicles (EVs) will be equal to the cost of petrol vehicles in the country within two years, Road Transport and High...
31 Mar, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
Government encouraging EVs but will not stop registration of ICE vehicles, says Nitin GadkariThe Road Transport and Highways minister observed that the sale of EVs has increased and also pointed out that 250 startups are working on ...
22 Nov, 2021, 09.33 PM IST
Rise in petrol prices agitating people: Nitin GadkariGadkari said the use of ethanol as vehicle fuel would help save at least Rs 20 per litre despite its lower calorific value compared to petr...
12 Jul, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
India's Petronet to invest $2.6 billion for local expansion over 5 yearsThe company was earlier planning to invest in projects in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Qatar and Tellurian's Driftwood LNG project.
09 Jun, 2021, 05.46 PM IST
Tractors, power tillers allowed to be retrofitted with bio-fuel enginesThe transport ministry has allowed tractors, power tillers and other agricultural vehicles and equipment that run on diesel and petrol to b...
21 May, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
Amendment in Central Motor Vehicles Rules to promote clean fuel in rural IndiaFollowing the amendment, agriculture tractors, power tillers and construction equipment vehicles that run on diesel and petrol can be retro...
21 May, 2021, 12.32 PM IST
Government notifies dual fuel usage for agriculture, construction vehiclesEmission norms for smoke and vapour from these dual fuel vehicles will be the same as prevailing mass emission norms for the diesel mode.
04 Dec, 2018, 08.39 PM IST
Cabinet nod to revision of ethanol price for petrol blendingThe price of ethanol will be determined on the basis of prevalent price of sugar in the open market as also demand- supply situation, Oil M...
13 Oct, 2016, 09.26 PM IST
India seeks easing of US restrictions on importing gasIndia will tomorrow ask Washington to ease restrictions on sales to countries with which it does not have a free trade agreement (FTA).
10 Mar, 2014, 08.48 PM IST
- Railways to go LNG way for lesser carbon footprints
Railways has decided to gradually opt for liquefied natural gas on a large scale as part of its effort to reduce diesel consumption, green ...
14 Aug, 2011, 10.19 AM IST
- South Korea to invest $21.8 mn in eco-friendly energy
South Korean government and local firms plan to invest 20 billion won ($22 million) to develop more economical and eco-friendly fuel until ...
19 Nov, 2007, 02.45 PM IST