Fuel

Delhi Govt says pause fuel ban on end-of-life vehicles, cites tech issues, ‘public outcry’

July 04, 2025 5:12 am

The order to stop fuel supply to such vehicles — 10 years or older for diesel vehicles and 15 years or older for petrol vehicles – in the Capital came into effect on July 1.

Opportunity for India to become a major sustainable aviation fuel hub, says IATA's Preeti Jain

July 02, 2025 10:12 am

In an interaction with The Indian Express, Preeti Jain delves into the global SAF ecosystem, its challenges, lessons from other regions, mandates-versus-incentives debate, and the road ahead globally as well as in India.

Switch to clean fuel by July 8, BMC directs eateries, bakeries

February 18, 2025 8:02 am

The BMC move comes after the city consistently recorded poor and bad air quality ever since the monsoon got over in October 2024.

10 days after Tripura started fuel rationing, 49 wagons of petrol and diesel on their way to state

May 11, 2024 5:05 pm

The crisis erupted when landslides in Assam disrupted railway connectivity.

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Tripura fuel crisis: Unruly situation in pumps; govt 'trying to restore normalcy' soon

May 10, 2024 5:50 pm

CM Manik Saha and Food Dept officials in touch with Indian Oil and the Railways; train movement has been restricted following landslide in Assam 2 weeks ago.

The movement of trains between Jatinga-Lumpur and New Harangajao stations under the Lumding division of Northeast Frontier Railway has been affected since April 25 after the engine of a goods train derailed, said NFR Chief Public Relations Officer Sabyasachi De.

Tripura imposes restrictions on sale of petrol and diesel due to restrictions on train movement

May 02, 2024 12:24 pm

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) imposed restrictions on the movements of trains from April 27 due to the derailment of the engine.

Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri at small scale LNG plant commissioning.

The big promise of small-scale LNG as fuel for India, with first SSLNG plant commissioned

March 21, 2024 11:30 am

GAIL’s Vijaipur SSLNG unit is being seen as a key first step in taking SSLNG distribution deep inside the country. LNG has been used successfully as a fuel for medium and heavy commercial vehicles in countries such as China.

Nayara Energy, India's largest private fuel retailer, on Friday said its petroleum product exports dropped by 22 per cent in the first nine months of 2023 as domestic consumption rose.

Nayara Energy exports drop 22% as domestic consumption rises

October 27, 2023 1:44 pm

Nayara Energy, which operates a 20 million tonne a year oil refinery at Vadinar in Gujarat, exported 4.57 million tonne of petroleum products including jet fuel, gasoil (diesel) and gasoline (petrol) between January-September 2023.

Petrol demand rises in July, rains continue to cut into diesel sales

August 01, 2023 2:08 pm

India's petrol consumption rose in July, but diesel demand fell owing to monsoon rains and floods in some parts of the country, preliminary industry data showed on Tuesday.

Birol addressed energy an event organised as part of India’s G20 presidency. (Fatih Birol @fbirol/Twitter)

India should not miss the opportunity to become a green hydrogen superpower: IEA chief

June 14, 2023 8:45 pm

Experts believe that with scaling up of commercial green hydrogen production and push from governments and multilateral agencies globally, the costs could reduce drastically in a few years

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