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India lifts curbs on retail sale of petrol, diesel to commercial buyers from July 1India has removed restrictions on commercial buyers purchasing petrol and diesel from retail outlets, effective July 1. These emergency mea...
From floods to war, state-run oil firms prove indispensable despite repeated privatisation bidsIndia's state-run oil companies have proven indispensable during national crises, from floods and pandemics to global conflicts. Despite pa...
Strait of Hormuz reopening to ease oil supply risks for India as US-Iran reach truce dealA "toll free" reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, following a US-Iran ceasefire agreement, promises significant relief for India's crude oil...
Supply curbs bulk buyers shut out of retail fuel networkThe government has restricted bulk diesel purchases from retail stations to 200 litres per customer and banned reselling to prevent diversi...
Govt restricts bulk industrial petrol, diesel purchases through petrol pumpsIndustrial and commercial users can no longer buy petrol and diesel from petrol pumps. They must now get fuel from bulk sale points. This c...
Government rolling out 100 ethanol fuel stations in Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra: Hardeep Singh PuriIndia is expanding its network of ethanol fuel stations across Delhi-NCR, Pune, Mumbai, and Nagpur. This initiative aims to significantly r...
Govt says India has ample petrol, diesel supply, calls for crackdown on diversionThe govt has confirmed that petrol and diesel supplies are ample for every home and community in the country. Instances of regional shortag...
Rajasthan petrol pump operators threaten indefinite strike from Jun 1 over supply, pricing issuesPetrol pump operators in Rajasthan plan an indefinite strike from June 1. They demand government intervention on fuel pricing, supply disru...
Truck operators reel as diesel crunch pushes freight rates higherNearly 20% of India's trucks are off the roads. Diesel shortages and price hikes are crippling the transport sector. Small operators are hi...
Strike three: Fuel prices hiked by 90 paise as oil remains on the boilState-run oil companies have increased petrol and diesel prices by approximately 90 paise per litre, with CNG also seeing a ₹1 per kg hike....
Bullock carts make a comeback in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag as fuel crisis disrupts transport and raises faresBullock carts are making a comeback in Jharkhand's Hazaribag district. Fuel supply disruptions are impacting diesel vehicle movement. This ...
IndianOil says no nationwide fuel shortage; supply issues at some outlets 'highly localised'Indian Oil Corporation assures no nationwide petrol and diesel shortage, attributing reported outages to localised, temporary demand-supply...
Sales shift to state fuel retailers as Nayara, Shell cut lossesPrivate fuel sellers Nayara Energy and Shell saw sales drop significantly in April. They increased prices after the Iran war began. Consume...
'Fuel scarcity' hits livelihood in Odisha, govt assures people of situation normalisation by MondayOdisha faces fuel scarcity, impacting daily wage earners and transport operators. The state government attributes the situation to panic bu...
Petrol-diesel panic in Odisha: Hundreds queue up outside fuel stations; bikes allegedly given fuel worth only Rs 200Long queues formed at petrol pumps across Odisha due to rumours of a fuel shortage. Panic buying intensified after a price hike. Commuters ...
Very small rise in fuel price revision: Indian Oil chief says company working round the clock to ensure full capacity availabilityIndian Oil refineries are running at over 100 percent capacity. This ensures no fuel shortage at retail outlets. Prices for petrol and dies...
Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuelsIndia and Southeast Asian nations are boosting biofuel use amid global fuel disruptions. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported oil ...
Diesel crunch leaves Indian truckers stranded in roadside linesTruckers across India are facing long waits for diesel as private fuel stations have cut sales or raise prices. State-run companies are str...
Andhra CM reviews fuel shortage situation, 421 petrol bunks shut amid panic buyingAccording to the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), officials briefed the CM on the district-wise situation. Out of a total of 4,510 fuel outle...
"Companies not able to supply oil properly:" Andhra Petroleum Association flags diesel shortage, long queues at fuel stationsCommuters in Andhra Pradesh face severe diesel shortages. Long queues have formed at petrol bunks for two days. Limited supply from oil com...