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Indonesia allows airlines to raise economy class fares as fuel prices soar

Indonesia allows airlines to raise economy class fares as fuel prices soar.

Updated on Apr 20, 2022, 8:26 PM IST

Less than 45% of households in five states use clean fuel for cooking: NFHS

According to the data, over 80% of households use clean fuels in Andhra Pradesh (83.6%), Goa (96.5%), Mizoram (83.8%) and Telangana (91.8 %). Electricity, LPG or natural gas and biogas are considered as clean fuel in the survey.

Published on Dec 15, 2020, 1:04 PM IST

India’s fuel demand to contract 11.5% in 2020: Fitch Solutions

High unemployment and the loss of income stemming from the coronavirus have severely depressed consumer spending, which in turn will weigh on the business investment, it said.

Updated on Sep 19, 2020, 3:27 PM IST

Fuel demand dips 11.7% in July

An employee attends to a customer at a petrol pump in Kolkata.

Updated on Aug 12, 2020, 5:01 PM IST

Petrol, diesel prices revised further, two fuels now cost almost same in Delhi

An employee attends to a customer at a petrol pump during unlock 1.0 process of the Covid-19 lockdown in Kolkata.

Updated on Jun 24, 2020, 9:26 AM IST

Petrol, diesel prices go up for 15th day. Here are today’s rates

Petrol and diesel prices had touched a record high in 2018.

Updated on Jun 21, 2020, 10:53 AM IST

Fuel filling for second stage of PSLV-C48 commences: ISRO

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday announced that the fuel filling process for the second stage of PSLV-C48 has commenced.

Published on Dec 11, 2019, 8:06 AM IST

TV actress assaulted by petrol pump staff in Kolkata after dispute over fuel

A popular television actress was allegedly assaulted by employees of a petrol pump in Kolkata after she had an argument with them for refilling her vehicle’s fuel tank more than she had asked for.

Published on Aug 26, 2019, 9:14 AM IST

Kanwariyas exempted from ‘no helmet no fuel’ rule

Amid terror threats, unprecedented security measures have been taken by the police of several northern Indian states to ensure a peaceful Kanwar Yatra this season.

Updated on Jul 27, 2019, 4:02 AM IST

Airlines must stock fuel for an alternate landing: DGCA

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has once again emphasised its regulations on flights operating on minimum fuel in which pilots sought emergency landings.

Published on Jul 8, 2019, 2:42 AM IST

Carry excess fuel, DGCA tells airlines

In a few cases, DGCA found that after landing, the fuel available was less than the “planned final reserve fuel”.

Updated on Jul 6, 2019, 12:05 AM IST

Bots on wheels to save fuel at airport

TaxiBots will be deployed at the Delhi airport from Tuesday will help airlines save 213 litres of aviation fuel every day, say officials.

Published on May 28, 2019, 6:14 AM IST

WPI inflation spikes to 3.18% in March on costlier food, fuel

Inflation in the ‘food articles’ basket hardened to 5.68 per cent during March 2019 as against 4.28 per cent in February, as prices of vegetables skyrocketed.

Updated on Apr 15, 2019, 6:33 PM IST

‘Congress has to pay for fuel, liquor to win Singhbhum’: Ally JMM’s MLA

The grand alliance (GA) led by the Congress was rocked by the comments of a JMM legislator in a video that the Congress will have to bear the cost of the campaign by providing liquor, diesel and petrol if it wants to win the Singhbhum Lok Sabha seat. HT Photo (Story by Manoj Choudhary)

Updated on Apr 5, 2019, 9:01 AM IST

WPI inflation at 8-month low of 3.80% in December on softening fuel, food prices

Inflation based on wholesale prices fell to a 8-month low of 3.80 per cent in December, 2018, on softening prices of fuel and some food items.

Published on Jan 14, 2019, 2:46 PM IST

IIT-M researchers explore fuels of future in space

IIT-M researchers have now discovered water and methane molecules in this form in the vacuum and extreme cold outer space environment.

Published on Jan 9, 2019, 7:49 AM IST

Indian diesel armada heads toward Europe as Asia proves glutted

There’s also doubt about whether all the vessels from India will end up in Europe. America’s distillate stocks are at their lowest seasonally since 2013.

Updated on Dec 26, 2018, 9:12 AM IST

Petrol and diesel prices rise again, hit 3-week high

Petrol and diesel prices were cut by a minimum of Rs 2.50 on October 5 when the government’s only second cut in excise duty of Rs 1.50 per litre and state-owned fuel retailers providing a Re 1 per litre subsidy came into effect.

Updated on Oct 7, 2018, 3:04 PM IST

No plan to cut taxes on fuel till central duties reduced to 2014 level: Kerala

People get their two-wheelers filled with petrol at a fuel station in Ahmedabad on May 14.

Updated on Oct 4, 2018, 11:09 PM IST

Coloured stickers will identify fuel of four-wheelers in Delhi

On August 13, the Centre told the Supreme Court that it was planning to introduce hologram-based stickers for private vehicles so that “the use of more polluting vehicles can be restricted in a congested or a polluted zone temporarily or permanently depending on the pollution level”.

Updated on Sep 13, 2018, 8:20 AM IST

Delhi govt approves subsidy for eateries, industries that switch to eco-friendly fuel

The cabinet, chaired by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, also cleared subsidies up to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 lakh to industries which switch to piped natural gas.

Updated on Sep 5, 2018, 2:26 AM IST

Most of Kerala under water; chief minister says it’s deluge after 174 killed in floods

Rains have subsided in Idukki and Wayanad but the water level in the Periyar is rising. Waters from the Periyar river and its tributaries kept many towns in Ernakulam and Thrissur submerged.

Updated on Aug 17, 2018, 4:19 PM IST

SpiceJet plans to diversify beyond “pure aviation” to offset fuel price-related risks

A SpiceJet Boeing 737-800 aircraft taxis on the tarmac after landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport in Mumbai.

Updated on Jul 13, 2018, 10:48 AM IST

ONGC logs ₹4,000 crore loss on gas production due to cap on prices

India’s largest natural gas producer Oil and Natural Gas Corp is demanding a floor or minimum price of natural gas be fixed at $4.2 per mmBtu for the business to make economic sense.

Updated on Jun 3, 2018, 11:28 AM IST

Why cancelling the LPG subsidy is a poor option

A worker arranges empty cooking gas cylinders at a depot in Kolkata. Since the LPG stove is about as costly as the connection, and the fuel several times costlier per year, almost two-thirds of all households given a connection will continue to use or soon revert to mostly using polluting wood.

Updated on May 31, 2018, 7:58 AM IST

In Kerala, fuel prices cheaper by a rupee from today as state cuts tax

Kerala charges roughly 32.2% tax on petrol and 25.58% on diesel, among the highest in the country.

Updated on May 31, 2018, 12:03 AM IST

If states favour inclusion of fuel in GST, Centre will okay move, says Shiv Pratap Shukla in Pune

Shiv Pratap Shukla shared his views during an interaction with the media, organised at Mahratta Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA), on Friday.

Updated on May 26, 2018, 5:25 PM IST

Industry urges govt to cut excise duty on fuel as oil prices zoom

Brent crude oil prices went past the $80 per barrel mark last week. On Monday, Brent touched $78.87 per barrel, up 0.5% from last close.

Updated on May 21, 2018, 3:27 PM IST

Motorist from Mumbai gets fuel pump attendants arrested for fleecing

The two men were produced before a metropolitan court and remanded in judicial custody.

Updated on May 17, 2018, 11:25 PM IST

Chapecoense plane tragedy: Lack of fuel caused 2016 football team air crash

Rescue workers recover a body from the wreckage site of the LaMia chartered airplane crash, in La Union, a mountainous area near Medellin, Colombia.

Updated on Apr 28, 2018, 8:57 AM IST

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