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The government said India has adequate petrol, diesel and LPG stocks despite panic buying in some states. Officials attributed temporary dryouts at fuel stations to sudden demand spikes, agricultural consumption and consumers shifting from costlier private retailers to PSU-operated pumps

According to HPCL, petrol supplies in Rajasthan increased 19 per cent between May 1 and May 20 compared to historical sales, while diesel supplies rose 24.5 per cent during the same period

An additional 5,000 tonnes of diesel began flowing from India to Bangladesh via the India–Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline, strengthening Dhaka’s energy security amid global supply uncertainty. The pipeline, linked to Numaligarh Refinery Limited, continues to support steady and cost-effective fuel imports

Customers fueling any product i.e.,MS (Petrol), Speed, Speed 97 or HSD using UFill for an amount of Rs 200 or more at one go at the participating retail outlets will get 2 per cent extra amount of fuel.

The police reported that a fire suddenly broke out in a vehicle that had just reached the petrol pump near the Criminal Courts Complex on the busy road. The quick-thinking driver, noticing the flames, promptly drove the fuel tanker away from the pump and stopped it on the road to prevent further danger.

G Vinay Kumar, President of the Telangana State Petrol Dealers Association, highlighted the cessation of petrol and diesel supply due to the truck drivers' strike.

Vehicles filled with fuel from an Indian Oil petrol bunk in Medak stopped moving within minutes after filling fuel as it mixed with water, owners lodged a complaint with Collector.

Thrissur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the rise in fuel and cooking gas prices in the country, and said the BJP and RSS were spreading hate and violence to distract the people from such burning issues. Gandhi reiterated that his party will fight all […]

Hyderabad: Fuel outlets across the State are witnessing a shortage of diesel with around 30 per cent less stock compared to the regular quantity they have in store. Generally, the stock available in the State can meet the fuel demand for 10 to 15 days but presently, diesel will be sufficient only for the coming […]

Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera on Sunday said that fuel stations across the country will issue tokens for consumers from Monday as only limited stocks were available. Speaking to journalists in Colombo, Wijesekera said that the assistance of the Sri Lankan Army and police was sought and token numbers would […]

Colombo: Sri Lanka is calling on farmers to grow more rice as it faces its worst economic crisis in more than 70 years, media reports said. The country’s Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera made the appeal as he said the country’s “food situation is becoming worse”, the BBC reported. It comes as severe shortages of essentials, […]

Hyderabad: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) established a pilot-scale of 0.25 metric tons per day capacity methanol plant in Hyderabad, which generates methanol from high ash Indian coal. Methanol as an alternative fuel for automobiles is under trials in the country. The plant demonstrates indigenously developed fluidised bed gasification technology suitable for high ash Indian […]

New Delhi/Columbo: Sri Lanka is reeling under a deep economic crisis as the country’s foreign reserves have been depleted and the Rajapaksa government is struggling to pay for the import of fuel. As a result, there is an acute power shortage in the country and violent protests are being reported. The government has declared an […]

Hyderabad: We have all been to a gas station at some point, but the instances of returning home empty-tanked are few and far between. That is to say, a pump will seldom have a shortage of fuel, no matter when we turn up. What is the secret to this apparently unlimited fuel supply? And does […]

The price of petrol in Delhi rose to its highest-ever level of Rs 105.84 a litre and Rs 111.77 per litre in Mumbai, according to a price notification of the state-owned fuel retailers.

This unusual incident took place in HP petrol bunk, Bommakal, on the outskirts of Karimnagar town on Monday. Customers were shocked after seeing water coming out of the fuel pipe.

The relentless price increase has pushed petrol rates above the Rs 100-a-litre mark in most places in 15 states.

According to Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), the largest supplier of ATF in the country, on Thursday reported price hiked by 3.6 per cent in the Delhi region.

In a tweet in Hindi, Rahul Gandhi, who is Congress Lok Sabha MP from Kerala's Wayanad said, "Such is the development of Modi government that if the prices of petrol and diesel do not increase any day then it becomes a bigger news."

Petrol and diesel prices were hiked again on Friday by 31 paise per litre and 28 paise per litre, respectively.