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New Delhi, March 25 State-owned oil companies said on Wednesday that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or LPG in the country, urging citizens not to believe rumors circulating on social media or resort to panic buying.Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, said...

Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum have stated that there is no fuel shortage across the country. In a social media post, they announced that sufficient stocks of LPG, crude oil, petrol, diesel, and Aviation Turbine Fuel are available, and supply chains are operating smoothly without any...

Hyderabad, March 25 – Chaos prevailed at petrol stations across Hyderabad on Wednesday as rumors of a fuel shortage due to the ongoing war in the Middle East triggered panic buying by customers.Long queues of motorists were seen at almost all retail outlets in the twin cities of Hyderabad...

Gandhinagar, March 24 – Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held a statewide review meeting with district collectors on Tuesday to assess fuel availability, following panic buying triggered by rumors of shortages in several cities.The meeting, held via video conference from Gandhinagar...

New Delhi, March 24 – The government is planning to request a break in the ongoing parliamentary session this week, following requests from members, including many from the opposition, who wish to focus on the upcoming state assembly elections and union territory elections next month, an...

New Delhi, March 24 – Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, alleging that India’s foreign policy has become “compromised” and is being driven by personal considerations rather than national interest.Gandhi claimed that the...

Nagpur, March 24 The administration in Nagpur, Maharashtra, on Tuesday dismissed rumors of a fuel shortage, assuring citizens that there was ample stock of petrol, diesel, and gas in the district, as people flocked to petrol pumps across the city.The fear of a fuel shortage, in the context of...

New Delhi, March 24 BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Tuesday criticised the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh for its decision to levy a Rs 5 cess on fuels, alleging that it will be extracting over Rs 1,000 crore annually from the public through increased VAT and an additional cess.Consumers in...

Gandhinagar, March 24 – Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Tuesday that there was no shortage of petrol and diesel in the state and urged citizens not to queue up at fuel stations, a day after widespread panic buying triggered long lines across several cities.Addressing a program...

Gandhinagar, March 23 The Gujarat government on Monday asserted that there was no shortage of petrol and diesel in the state, even in the wake of the West Asian conflict, as rumors of scarcity triggered panic buying and led to long queues at fuel stations in several areas of the state.Speaking...

Gandhinagar, March 23 – The Gujarat government stated on Monday that petrol and diesel stocks in the state remain adequate, dismissing rumors of a shortage and urging the public not to panic or hoard.Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said claims circulating on social media about a fuel...

Colombo, March 22 – Sri Lanka's state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corporation announced a revision of fuel prices.All fuel products, including auto diesel, petrol, and kerosene, saw price increases ranging from 60 rupees (0.19 US dollars) to 90 rupees per litre, effective from midnight on Saturday...

New Delhi, March 22 With the Middle East in turmoil and crude oil prices rising, the All India Distillers' Association (AIDA) has offered to supply petrol with ethanol blends exceeding 20%, saying this move could proportionally reduce India's dependence on imported crude oil.In a letter to...

March 20, New Delhi — The Indian government said on Friday that all refineries in the country are operating at full capacity with adequate crude oil inventories, and sufficient supplies of petrol, diesel, and LPG are being maintained.As part of the government's ongoing effort to keep the media...

Jaipur, March 20 – A young man working as a laborer, who was set on fire after being locked inside a restroom following an argument, has died from his injuries while receiving treatment at SMS Hospital in Jaipur, officials confirmed on Friday.According to initial reports, the incident occurred...

Canberra, March 20 – The Australian government has reached an agreement to continue subsidizing the country's two remaining oil refineries, Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced on Friday.Bowen said that the government and the operators of the two refineries have reached an agreement to amend...

Wellington, March 19 – New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon warned on Thursday of a prolonged Middle East conflict that could disrupt global oil supplies, as the government considers raising its fuel escalation level next week.New Zealand drivers have been queuing at petrol stations...

Bhopal, March 17 – The Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday said that educational and medical institutions across the state are receiving 100 per cent of their LPG cylinders without interruption, and domestic supply remains unaffected.The government stated that domestic LPG production has...

Mumbai, March 17 There is no shortage of LPG in Maharashtra, and the stocks of petrol and diesel are adequate, state minister Chhagan Bhujbal told the legislative assembly on Tuesday, adding that the government was taking several measures to prevent the black marketing of these essential...

Patna, March 16 The Bihar government on Monday asserted that there is no shortage of LPG, petrol, or diesel in the state, warning of strict action against hoarding and black marketing.The assurance came during a high-level review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit.According to...