Construction costs up 25% since global conflicts began, developers flag material shortages: CREDAIConstruction costs have surged over 25 percent due to global conflicts. Supply chain issues, labor shortages, and rising material prices ar...
27 May, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3/litre: Here’s what top economists have to sayFuel prices in India saw their first increase in over four years on Friday. Petrol and diesel prices rose by approximately Rs 3 per litre. ...
15 May, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
TotalEnergies refinery working full tilt to keep France fuelledFrance's largest refinery, TotalEnergies in Gonfreville-l'Orcher, is working at full capacity. It is boosting production of diesel and jet ...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
India LPG consumption slides 13% amid West Asia conflictIndia's LPG consumption plummeted by 13% in March due to West Asia conflict-induced supply disruptions. Despite government efforts to boost...
19 Apr, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
From smog to streets: How crop waste blamed for Delhi’s pollution could soon build roadsDelhi Pollution News: Scientists at CSIR-CRRI have developed a bio-bitumen technology converting farm residue into road material, a signifi...
08 Jan, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Moglix inaugurates bitumen facility with DRG IndustriesMoglix is set to begin commercial bitumen production in July 2025. The facility is located in Mathura. It aims to boost India's infrastruct...
14 Jul, 2025, 02.45 PM IST
Nexxus Petro Industries share list with 20% premium on BSE SMENexxus Petro Industries' shares debuted positively on the BSE SME, opening at Rs 126, surpassing the upper price band expectations. Engaged...
04 Oct, 2024, 10.19 AM IST
On the way: Production of Bitumen using biomassIndia plans to produce bio-bitumen from biomass to reduce imports and tackle stubble burning issues in road construction.
18 Jun, 2024, 12.37 AM IST
Bitumen sales hit 10-year high in FY24"Road construction activity is in full swing. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) constructed 12,349 km of national highway...
08 May, 2024, 11.39 PM IST
Oil traders scrape bottom of the barrel to seek out new fortuneWhile there’s no shortage of bitumen, world’s largest traders are jumping in as the shift in production locations and increased demand crea...
14 Jul, 2016, 10.49 AM IST
Gulf Petrochem's open offer to acquire up to 26% of Sah PetroleumsGulf Petrochem Group, a UAE-based leading player in oil space, today said it has made an open offer to acquire upto 26 per cent of Sah Petr...
09 Oct, 2014, 04.10 PM IST
Gulf Petrochem's open offer to acquire up to 26% of Sah PetroleumsGulf Petrochem Group, a UAE-based leading player in oil space, today said it has made an open offer to acquire upto 26 per cent of Sah Petr...
09 Oct, 2014, 06.12 AM IST
Gulf Petrochem acquires Shell's bitumen plant in GujaratThe acquisition of the plant at Savli near Vadodara will complement the construction of a high capacity storage terminal for various petrol...
25 Sep, 2014, 04.03 PM IST
- Essar Oil starts production of VG bitumen
Essar Oil today announced starting production of viscosity grade (VG) bitumen from its Vadinar refinery in Gujarat.
27 Jan, 2012, 10.15 PM IST
- Total-Vinergy JV to roll out bitumen products
French oil major, Total, has joined hands with Indian firm, Vinergy International, for manufacturing and marketing of value-added bitumen p...
10 Jul, 2008, 02.43 AM IST
- Crude price rise hits road building costs
Ever wondered whether the movement of crude oil prices on the world’s top bourses have a bearing on the roads you drive on?
28 May, 2007, 03.25 AM IST
- Shell sets up bitumen plant in WB
With nearly $1 billion invested already, the company is the largest and most diversified international investor in India’s energy sector.
28 Dec, 2006, 10.20 PM IST