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The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) on Wednesday announced a phased ban on the registration of new petrol, diesel and CNG light goods vehicles (LGVs) in Delhi and the wider National Capital Region (NCR) from next year. According to its order, the CAQM has prohibited the registration…
The increase in petrol and diesel prices drew flak from people across the State as they wished that the West Asia war would not impact them in any way, but it eventually did in no small measure. In a conversation with The Hindu, Nadendla Manohar, Minister for Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, called the ₹3-a-litre…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting at Parade Grounds in Secunderabad on May 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: G. Ramakrishna Amid elevated global crude oil prices and an energy crisis triggered by the U.S.-Iran war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (May 10, 2026) called for a collective participation to help the country…
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Image used for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: J. Allen Egenuse Haryana Minister of State for Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs, Rajesh Nagar, on Friday (March 13, 2026), said that the supply of petrol, diesel, and domestic LPG in the State remained normal, just as it was before, adding that strict action…
Petrol sales dropped to 1.17 million tonnes during the first half of October from 1.29 million tonnes a year earlier. | Photo Credit: Manvender Vashist Petrol and diesel sales fell in the first half of October ahead of the start of the festival season that is expected to boost consumption, preliminary data of state-owned firms…
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Representational file image | Photo Credit: Bhagya Prakash K India’s petrol and diesel consumption fell in the first half of July as fury of monsoon flipped travel plans and reduced the demand in the agricultural sector, preliminary industry data showed. Demand for diesel, the most consumed fuel in the country accounting for about two-fifths of…
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