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No Fuel Shortage, Do Not Resort To Panic Buying: Meghalaya Chief Minister's Appeal
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday said there is no shortage of petrol and diesel in the state.
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Electric, Hybrid Cars to Face Long Waiting Periods as Carmakers Deal With Chip Shortage
Honda Cars, Tata Motors and other leading carmakers are expecting a longer waiting period for electric and hybrid vehicles, as compared to petrol and diesel variants, as the chip shortage continues to crimp their manufacturing activities.
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Sri Lankans Turn To Bicycles As Hundreds Line Up Outside Petrol Pumps
As hundreds of Sri Lankans continue to queue up at petrol pumps across the debt-ridden country every day amid fuel shortage, a large number of people are ditching their cars and motorcycles for bicycles for their daily commute.
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Sri Lanka Left With Less Than A Day's Worth Of Fuel: Sri Lankan Minister
Sri Lanka has less than a day's worth of fuel left, the energy minister said Sunday, with public transport grinding to a halt. He said the petrol reserves in the country were at about 4,000 tonnes.
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Sri Lanka Allows Countries To Import, Sell Fuel To Ease Shortages
Sri Lanka will allow companies from oil-producing countries to import and sell fuel, the power and energy minister said on Tuesday, ending a duopoly as it tries to overcome a shortage of petrol and diesel that is exacerbating an economic crisis.
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Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Urges Work From Home To Save Fuel, Shuts Schools
Troops in Sri Lanka handed tokens on Monday to people queueing for petrol amid a severe fuel shortage in the nation battling its worst economic crisis in seven decades, while schools shut in Colombo and public employees were asked to work from home.
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"Fuel Pumps Dry...": Chhattisgarh Chief Minister To Centre Amid Shortage
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said he has written a letter to Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, requesting him to ensure regular supply of petrol and diesel to the state.
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Ex Lankan Cricketer Serves Tea, Buns To People Waiting In Petrol Queues
As Sri Lanka fights off acute shortages - of food, fuel, medicines - former cricketer Roshan Mahanama shared images of him serving tea and bun to those waiting in serpentine queues at a petrol station in Colombo.
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Thousands Queue For Petrol, Gas In Sri Lanka Amid Warnings Of Food Shortages
Lines formed in many parts of Colombo, a city of around 900,000 people, as residents tried to stock up on fuel, which is mostly imported and is in extremely short supply
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In Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka, Petrol Now Costs Rupees 420 A Litre, Diesel 400
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka today raised the petrol price by 24.3 per cent and diesel by 38.4 per cent, a record hike in fuel prices amidst the country's worst economic crisis due to the shortage of foreign exchange reserves.
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India sends 40,000 Metric Tonnes Of Petrol To Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka
India on Monday said it has delivered around 40,000 metric tonnes of petrol to Sri Lanka, days after supplying 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel under the Indian credit line to help ease the acute fuel shortage in the debt-ridden island nation.
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Long Queues Outside Gas Stations As Sri Lanka Battles To Deliver Supplies
Long queues snaked around gas stations in Sri Lanka's commercial capital and its outskirts today as the government battles to deliver fuel supplies. Another 40,000 metric tonnes of petrol supplied by India had also reached Sri Lanka today.
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"Last Option What?": Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Could Face Food Shortage
Thousands of people queued for cooking gas and petrol in Sri Lanka's commercial capital on Friday and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe warned of a food shortage as the island nation battles a devastating economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka PM Assures Of Sufficient Fuel Stocks Till Mid-June: Report
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday assured the country's lawmakers that the island nation has been able to secure sufficient stocks of diesel and petrol which will last till mid-June.
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Lanka Parliament Reconvenes As New PM Warns Of Fuel Shortages
Sri Lanka's parliament reconvened on Tuesday for the first time since violence flared last week and the PM quit, as his replacement warned that the country was in a precarious economic situation and down to its last day of petrol supplies.
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No Fuel Shortage, Do Not Resort To Panic Buying: Meghalaya Chief Minister's Appeal
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday said there is no shortage of petrol and diesel in the state.
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Electric, Hybrid Cars to Face Long Waiting Periods as Carmakers Deal With Chip Shortage
Honda Cars, Tata Motors and other leading carmakers are expecting a longer waiting period for electric and hybrid vehicles, as compared to petrol and diesel variants, as the chip shortage continues to crimp their manufacturing activities.
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Sri Lankans Turn To Bicycles As Hundreds Line Up Outside Petrol Pumps
As hundreds of Sri Lankans continue to queue up at petrol pumps across the debt-ridden country every day amid fuel shortage, a large number of people are ditching their cars and motorcycles for bicycles for their daily commute.
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Sri Lanka Left With Less Than A Day's Worth Of Fuel: Sri Lankan Minister
Sri Lanka has less than a day's worth of fuel left, the energy minister said Sunday, with public transport grinding to a halt. He said the petrol reserves in the country were at about 4,000 tonnes.
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Sri Lanka Allows Countries To Import, Sell Fuel To Ease Shortages
Sri Lanka will allow companies from oil-producing countries to import and sell fuel, the power and energy minister said on Tuesday, ending a duopoly as it tries to overcome a shortage of petrol and diesel that is exacerbating an economic crisis.
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Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Urges Work From Home To Save Fuel, Shuts Schools
Troops in Sri Lanka handed tokens on Monday to people queueing for petrol amid a severe fuel shortage in the nation battling its worst economic crisis in seven decades, while schools shut in Colombo and public employees were asked to work from home.
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"Fuel Pumps Dry...": Chhattisgarh Chief Minister To Centre Amid Shortage
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said he has written a letter to Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, requesting him to ensure regular supply of petrol and diesel to the state.
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Ex Lankan Cricketer Serves Tea, Buns To People Waiting In Petrol Queues
As Sri Lanka fights off acute shortages - of food, fuel, medicines - former cricketer Roshan Mahanama shared images of him serving tea and bun to those waiting in serpentine queues at a petrol station in Colombo.
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Thousands Queue For Petrol, Gas In Sri Lanka Amid Warnings Of Food Shortages
Lines formed in many parts of Colombo, a city of around 900,000 people, as residents tried to stock up on fuel, which is mostly imported and is in extremely short supply
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In Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka, Petrol Now Costs Rupees 420 A Litre, Diesel 400
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka today raised the petrol price by 24.3 per cent and diesel by 38.4 per cent, a record hike in fuel prices amidst the country's worst economic crisis due to the shortage of foreign exchange reserves.
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India sends 40,000 Metric Tonnes Of Petrol To Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka
India on Monday said it has delivered around 40,000 metric tonnes of petrol to Sri Lanka, days after supplying 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel under the Indian credit line to help ease the acute fuel shortage in the debt-ridden island nation.
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Long Queues Outside Gas Stations As Sri Lanka Battles To Deliver Supplies
Long queues snaked around gas stations in Sri Lanka's commercial capital and its outskirts today as the government battles to deliver fuel supplies. Another 40,000 metric tonnes of petrol supplied by India had also reached Sri Lanka today.
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"Last Option What?": Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka Could Face Food Shortage
Thousands of people queued for cooking gas and petrol in Sri Lanka's commercial capital on Friday and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe warned of a food shortage as the island nation battles a devastating economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka PM Assures Of Sufficient Fuel Stocks Till Mid-June: Report
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday assured the country's lawmakers that the island nation has been able to secure sufficient stocks of diesel and petrol which will last till mid-June.
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Lanka Parliament Reconvenes As New PM Warns Of Fuel Shortages
Sri Lanka's parliament reconvened on Tuesday for the first time since violence flared last week and the PM quit, as his replacement warned that the country was in a precarious economic situation and down to its last day of petrol supplies.
