Petroleum
Ethanol sale for compatible automobiles to boost demand
Oil & Gas
March 30, 2021
Ethanol sale for compatible automobiles to boost demand
Centre's move to allow the direct sale of ethanol as a fuel for compatible automobiles is expected to boost demand,…
Remove distortions before bringing petrol under GST: Moily
Oil & Gas
March 26, 2021
Remove distortions before bringing petrol under GST: Moily
Former Union Oil Minister and senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily said distortions in the GST Act will have to…
Not possible to bring petrol under GST for next 8-10 years
Oil & Gas
March 24, 2021
Not possible to bring petrol under GST for next 8-10 years
BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi said it is not possible to bring petrol and diesel under the GST regime for…
Petrol, diesel prices cut by 18 paise & 17 paise respectively
Oil & Gas
March 24, 2021
Petrol, diesel prices cut by 18 paise & 17 paise respectively
In the first reduction in rates in over a year, petrol price on Wednesday was cut by 18 paise per…
Upcoming polls keep oil companies from hiking prices
Oil & Gas
March 18, 2021
Upcoming polls keep oil companies from hiking prices
Fuel prices in the country have remained steady for over a fortnight now as softening crude and upcoming elections in…
Rare earth elements market size to reach $3757.7M by 2026
Mining
March 18, 2021
Rare earth elements market size to reach $3757.7M by 2026
The Rare Earth Elements Market is Segmented Type Cerium, Dysprosium, Erbium, Europium, Gadolinium, Holmium, Lanthanum, Lutetium, Neodymium, Praseodymium
LPG price, petroleum taxes rise since BJP came to power
Oil & Gas
March 9, 2021
LPG price, petroleum taxes rise since BJP came to power
Price of domestic cooking gas, LPG has doubled to Rs 819 per cylinder in the last seven years while the…
Indian Oil to monetise Hydrogen units to raise Rs 10,000 cr
Oil & Gas
March 7, 2021
Indian Oil to monetise Hydrogen units to raise Rs 10,000 cr
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) plans to hive off hydrogen producing units and sulphur recovery facilities at its refineries to a…
Costly fuel drives demand for electric scooters
Renewable Energy
March 4, 2021
Costly fuel drives demand for electric scooters
In a reflection of the impact of the frequent rise in the prices of petrol and diesel on maintaining vehicles,…
Oil companies raise margins as fuel price surge
Oil & Gas
March 3, 2021
Oil companies raise margins as fuel price surge
The oil price rise may be hitting the fuel consumers hard, but it is the oil companies that are making…
IOCL to invest Rs 32,496 crore to expand Panipat refinery
Oil & Gas
February 27, 2021
IOCL to invest Rs 32,496 crore to expand Panipat refinery
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) said it will invest Rs 32,946 crore to expand its oil refinery at Panipat in…
Congress leaders detained during protest against fuel prices
Oil & Gas
February 26, 2021
Congress leaders detained during protest against fuel prices
Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Ghulam Ahmad Mir was among the large number of party workers who were detained here…
Government gets tax rich from oil as consumers bear brunt
Oil & Gas
February 26, 2021
Government gets tax rich from oil as consumers bear brunt
Government is all set to walk away with the highest level of excise duty collection from the petroleum sector this…
Mamata rides electric scooter to protest fuel price hike
Sustainability
February 25, 2021
Mamata rides electric scooter to protest fuel price hike
In a unique protest against fuel price hike, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday rode pillion on an…
Oil prices hit 13-month highs on tighter supplies
Oil & Gas
February 25, 2021
Oil prices hit 13-month highs on tighter supplies
Oil prices rose for a fourth straight session to the highest levels in more than 13 months, underpinned by monetary…
Petrol nears Rs 91 per litre mark in the national capital
Oil & Gas
February 24, 2021
Petrol nears Rs 91 per litre mark in the national capital
Petrol price neared the Rs 91 per litre mark in the national capital and diesel crossed Rs 81 a litre,…
Modi blames previous govt for not cutting import dependence
Oil & Gas
February 17, 2021
Modi blames previous govt for not cutting import dependence
On a day when petrol crossed the Rs 100 mark, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the middle-class would not have…
Meghalaya government reduces petrol, diesel prices by Rs 7
Oil & Gas
February 17, 2021
Meghalaya government reduces petrol, diesel prices by Rs 7
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has informed that the prices of petrol and diesel will be reduced by Rs 7…
Pradhan rules out any plans to cut taxes on petrol, diesel
Oil & Gas
February 11, 2021
Pradhan rules out any plans to cut taxes on petrol, diesel
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan ruled out any cut in excise duty, for now, to give relief to consumers from the…
Meghalaya government to reduce tax on petrol & diesel
Oil & Gas
February 8, 2021
Meghalaya government to reduce tax on petrol & diesel
The Meghalaya government has decided to reduce the tax on petrol and diesel in the state by Rs 2 per…
Strategic Crude Oil Reserves in India
Oil & Gas
February 3, 2021
Strategic Crude Oil Reserves in India
Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserve Limited (ISPRL) has established Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) facilities with total capacity of 5.33 Million Metric…
Products to cost more due to hike in fuel prices
Oil & Gas
January 9, 2021
Products to cost more due to hike in fuel prices
Rise in the prices of petrol and diesel will have a direct impact on the farmers, prices of agricultural products…
Clear roadmap of Aatma Nirbhar Urja is being developed
Power
December 17, 2020
Clear roadmap of Aatma Nirbhar Urja is being developed
Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan said that on the energy front, we are developing a…
Argus launches first Asian renewable diesel and SAF prices
Oil & Gas
December 7, 2020
Argus launches first Asian renewable diesel and SAF prices
Global energy and commodity price reporting agency Argus has launched the first renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) prices…
Congress demands rollback of hiking petroleum rates
Oil & Gas
December 6, 2020
Congress demands rollback of hiking petroleum rates
Congress criticised the government for hiking oil prices in these difficult times and demanded its immediate rollback and passing of…