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Enough Petrol, Diesel Stocks: Centre After US Waiver On Russian Oil Expires
Sujata Sharma, the Joint Secretary of the petroleum ministry said, "There is sufficient stock of petrol, diesel in the country. No dryout is reported at any LPG dealership".
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After Fuel Price Hike, Oil Companies' Daily Loss Now Rs 750 Crore
"Currently, the daily loss incurred by state-run oil companies stands at approximately Rs 750 crore. This figure includes the import costs for petrol, diesel, and LPG," Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Petroleum, said today.
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No Dual Gas, OTP Delivery, Prices Revised: New LPG Rules Take Effect Today
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has implemented a major overhaul of India's cooking gas framework effective May 2026.
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PIB Fact Check Debunks Social Media Posts Citing Petrol, Diesel Price Hikes
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The fact-checking unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Wednesday dismissed as fake a viral message claiming that petrol and diesel prices have been hiked by up to Rs 12.50 per litre.
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Will Fuel Prices Rise By Rs 25 After Elections? Centre Says 'Fake News'
In a post on X, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said there is no proposal under consideration to increase retail fuel prices.
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Over 10 Lakh Travelled To India Since Start Of Middle East Tensions: Centre
The government continues to take necessary steps to ensure preparedness and smooth functioning across key sectors amid the evolving situation in West Asia, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said.
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"No Payment Hurdle For Iranian Crude Imports": India Dismisses Rumours
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas dismissed reports that an oil tanker carrying Iranian crude had rerouted mid-voyage from its previously indicated destination of India to China.
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Maldives Seeks Fuels From India Amid Iran War
The Maldives is seeking fuel supplies from India, which is continuing to ship out fuel to neighboring countries, a spokesperson for India's foreign ministry said on
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Long Queues At Mumbai Petrol Pumps, Officials Say Adequate Fuel Stocks
Representatives of major oil firms and the Petroleum Ministry have repeatedly denied any genuine shortage.
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Centre Notifies Order To Strengthen Piped Natural Gas Infrastructure
The Order provides a streamlined and time-bound framework for laying and expanding pipelines across the country, addressing delays in approvals and access to land, and enabling faster development of natural gas infrastructure, including in residential areas.
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Centre Forms 7 High-Level Groups To Tackle Economic Fallout Of Middle East Crisis
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Centre has constituted seven empowered groups of officials and experts to handle the fallout of the Iran war on specific sectors of the Indian economy, including oil, gas, fertilisers, supply chains, and inflation.
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Fuel Price Impact May Be Seen From April 1, Says Aviation Minister
Aviation Turbine Fuel is the refined petroleum product used to power aircraft and typically accounts for 35 to 45% of an airline's operating costs.
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Centre Urges States To Cut Local Levies In Push For PNG Adoption
The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has urged states and Union Territories to reduce local levies and procedural hurdles on City Gas Distribution (CGD) projects to improve the investment climate and accelerate the adoption of PNG.
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Keep 90 Days' Buffer Stock Of Oil, Parliamentary Panel Tells Centre
The government needs to up its stock of crude oil and bring it to the global standard of 90 days' buffer stock in view of the fuel crisis sparked by the war in Iran, a Parliamentary Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas has said.
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LPG Gas Cylinder KYC: Centre Makes Biometric Authentication Mandatory For Domestic Consumers
According to the ministry, the process is designed to be simple and does not require visiting an LPG distributor.
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Enough Petrol, Diesel Stocks: Centre After US Waiver On Russian Oil Expires
Sujata Sharma, the Joint Secretary of the petroleum ministry said, "There is sufficient stock of petrol, diesel in the country. No dryout is reported at any LPG dealership".
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After Fuel Price Hike, Oil Companies' Daily Loss Now Rs 750 Crore
"Currently, the daily loss incurred by state-run oil companies stands at approximately Rs 750 crore. This figure includes the import costs for petrol, diesel, and LPG," Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Petroleum, said today.
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No Dual Gas, OTP Delivery, Prices Revised: New LPG Rules Take Effect Today
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has implemented a major overhaul of India's cooking gas framework effective May 2026.
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PIB Fact Check Debunks Social Media Posts Citing Petrol, Diesel Price Hikes
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The fact-checking unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Wednesday dismissed as fake a viral message claiming that petrol and diesel prices have been hiked by up to Rs 12.50 per litre.
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Will Fuel Prices Rise By Rs 25 After Elections? Centre Says 'Fake News'
In a post on X, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said there is no proposal under consideration to increase retail fuel prices.
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Over 10 Lakh Travelled To India Since Start Of Middle East Tensions: Centre
The government continues to take necessary steps to ensure preparedness and smooth functioning across key sectors amid the evolving situation in West Asia, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said.
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"No Payment Hurdle For Iranian Crude Imports": India Dismisses Rumours
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas dismissed reports that an oil tanker carrying Iranian crude had rerouted mid-voyage from its previously indicated destination of India to China.
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Maldives Seeks Fuels From India Amid Iran War
The Maldives is seeking fuel supplies from India, which is continuing to ship out fuel to neighboring countries, a spokesperson for India's foreign ministry said on
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Long Queues At Mumbai Petrol Pumps, Officials Say Adequate Fuel Stocks
Representatives of major oil firms and the Petroleum Ministry have repeatedly denied any genuine shortage.
-
Centre Notifies Order To Strengthen Piped Natural Gas Infrastructure
The Order provides a streamlined and time-bound framework for laying and expanding pipelines across the country, addressing delays in approvals and access to land, and enabling faster development of natural gas infrastructure, including in residential areas.
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Centre Forms 7 High-Level Groups To Tackle Economic Fallout Of Middle East Crisis
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Centre has constituted seven empowered groups of officials and experts to handle the fallout of the Iran war on specific sectors of the Indian economy, including oil, gas, fertilisers, supply chains, and inflation.
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Fuel Price Impact May Be Seen From April 1, Says Aviation Minister
Aviation Turbine Fuel is the refined petroleum product used to power aircraft and typically accounts for 35 to 45% of an airline's operating costs.
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Centre Urges States To Cut Local Levies In Push For PNG Adoption
The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has urged states and Union Territories to reduce local levies and procedural hurdles on City Gas Distribution (CGD) projects to improve the investment climate and accelerate the adoption of PNG.
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Keep 90 Days' Buffer Stock Of Oil, Parliamentary Panel Tells Centre
The government needs to up its stock of crude oil and bring it to the global standard of 90 days' buffer stock in view of the fuel crisis sparked by the war in Iran, a Parliamentary Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas has said.
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LPG Gas Cylinder KYC: Centre Makes Biometric Authentication Mandatory For Domestic Consumers
According to the ministry, the process is designed to be simple and does not require visiting an LPG distributor.
