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Energy and Power

Govt raises diesel duties, hikes ATF levy with immediate effect

New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday increased excise duties on petroleum products, including high-speed diesel, with immediate effect, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance. The Union government has hiked the export…

Centre doubles daily supply of 5 kg LPG cylinders for migrant workers

New Delhi: The Centre announced on Tuesday that it has doubled the daily quantity of 5 kg LPG cylinders being provided to each state for disbursal to migrant labourers. “The supply of 5 kg LPG…

Two Indian ships with LPG cargo sail safely out of Gulf region

New Delhi:Two Indian LPG carriers, BW TYR and BW ELM, carrying a combined LPG cargo of about 94,000 metric tonnes, have safely transited the Gulf region and are moving towards Indian shores. BW TYR is…

India ‘resolutely facing’ energy challenges, says PM Modi on West Asia situation in ‘Mann Ki Baat’

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday mentioned that the West Asia conflict has posed a gas crisis worldwide, but maintained that India is “resolutely facing” the challenges due to its capable foreign policy.…

Petrol, diesel excise cut aimed at shielding public from global price rise: Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the Centre’s decision to slash excise duty by Rs 10 on petrol and diesel was aimed at protecting citizens from the impact of rising global…

Oil prices jump as Iran says no direct talks with US to end war

Mumbai: Global oil prices jumped to cross $100 per barrel on Thursday after Iran said it was not engaged in direct negotiations with the US to end the war. Brent crude futures rose 1.21 per…

Hotels and restaurants charging ‘gas and fuel surcharge’ unfair practice: CCPA

New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has flagged the practice of hotels and restaurants demanding or collecting additional charges — ‘LPG charges’, ‘gas surcharge’ and ‘fuel cost recovery’ — in consumer bills, terming…

PM Modi chairs high-level meet to review oil, gas supply amid West Asia tensions

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting to review the situation in the petroleum, crude oil, gas, power, and fertiliser sectors, with a focus on ensuring uninterrupted supply and stable…

Middle East conflict may trigger fertiliser shortage: Telangana CM

Hyderabad: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East may result in the shortage of fertilisers, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Sunday. The Chief Minister asked the officials concerned to convince the Union…

Indian-flagged ‘Jag Laadki’ arrives at Mundra Port with 80,886 MT crude

Bhuj: The Indian‑flagged crude oil tanker, ‘Jag Laadki’, has safely arrived at Adani Ports’ Mundra terminal in Gujarat, carrying approximately 80,886 metric tonnes of crude oil sourced from the United Arab Emirates. The vessel was…

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