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Sri Lanka Jails Man For Hoarding 4 Litres Petrol Amid Fuel Shortage
Sri Lanka has jailed a man for three weeks after he admitted to hoarding four litres of petrol during a nationwide fuel shortage triggered by the Middle...
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PM Modi Talks About 'Power Lockdown':Driving Habits To Extract More Mileage If There's A Fuel Crisis
Amid global tensions and fuel concerns, smarter driving habits like smooth acceleration, reduced idling, and proper maintenance can help maximise mileage and cut fuel costs.
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Sri Lanka Raises Fuel Prices By 25% As US-Israel War With Iran Bites
Sri Lanka raised fuel prices by 25 percent on Sunday, the second increase in two weeks, as the country prepared for more impact from the...
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"Exercise Caution, Examine Fuel Situation": India To Nationals In Lanka
At a time when Sri Lanka is facing a severe economic crisis and a steep currency depreciation, India on Thursday urged its nationals living in Sri Lanka to exercise caution and examine the currency convertibility and fuel situation.
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Sri Lanka's Fuel Rationing Plan Amid Severe Shortage
Sri Lanka will restrict fuel imports for the next 12 months as it is facing a severe shortage of foreign exchange, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has said while announcing a rationing system.
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Sri Lanka Acting President To Implement Urgent Food, Fuel Relief Programme
Sri Lanka's Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has decided to implement an urgent relief programme to provide fuel, gas and essential food items to the public who are struggling due to the economic turmoil.
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Sri Lanka Energy Minister Introduces Fuel Rationing Scheme Amid Shortage
Sri Lanka's Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara on Saturday introduced "National Fuel Pass", a fuel rationing scheme amid the raging economic crisis and shortage of fuel in the island country.
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"Can't Even Go To Practice": Sri Lanka Cricketer On Massive Fuel Crisis
Sri Lankan cricketer Chamika Karunaratne waits in a long queue at the fuel station to fill up his car after two days. A young international cricketer who made his international debut in 2019 is now upset by the recent crisis in the country.
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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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Emergency Ambulance Service Stopped In Several Areas Amid Lanka Fuel Crisis: Report
Amid the fuel shortage in Sri Lanka, the 1990 emergency ambulance service has been suspended in several areas.
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100 Flights From Sri Lanka Refueled By Bharat Petroleum In Tamil Nadu
As Sri Lanka continues to reel under the effects of its worst economic crisis since independence, the Indian government-owned oil and gas explorer and producer, Bharat Petroleum has stepped up to refuel the country's aircrafts.
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Sri Lanka Shuts Schools Amid Fuel Crisis: Report
Amid an unprecedented fuel crisis, the Sri Lankan Education Ministry declared a holiday week from July 4 for all government and state-approved private schools.
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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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Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka To Get 2 Shipments Of Fuel In July, 1 In August
Sri Lanka will receive two ships containing petrol and diesel this month and another in August, the Chairman of Lanka IOC, the subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, said on Saturday as it will give relief to the people facing fuel shortages.
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Sri Lanka Down To Last Day Of Petrol, PM Tells Crisis-Hit Nation
Sri Lanka's new prime minister said the crisis-hit nation was down to its last day of petrol, as the country's power minister told citizens not to join the lengthy fuel queues that have galvanised weeks of anti-government protests.
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Sri Lanka Jails Man For Hoarding 4 Litres Petrol Amid Fuel Shortage
Sri Lanka has jailed a man for three weeks after he admitted to hoarding four litres of petrol during a nationwide fuel shortage triggered by the Middle...
-
PM Modi Talks About 'Power Lockdown':Driving Habits To Extract More Mileage If There's A Fuel Crisis
Amid global tensions and fuel concerns, smarter driving habits like smooth acceleration, reduced idling, and proper maintenance can help maximise mileage and cut fuel costs.
-
Sri Lanka Raises Fuel Prices By 25% As US-Israel War With Iran Bites
Sri Lanka raised fuel prices by 25 percent on Sunday, the second increase in two weeks, as the country prepared for more impact from the...
-
"Exercise Caution, Examine Fuel Situation": India To Nationals In Lanka
At a time when Sri Lanka is facing a severe economic crisis and a steep currency depreciation, India on Thursday urged its nationals living in Sri Lanka to exercise caution and examine the currency convertibility and fuel situation.
-
Sri Lanka's Fuel Rationing Plan Amid Severe Shortage
Sri Lanka will restrict fuel imports for the next 12 months as it is facing a severe shortage of foreign exchange, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has said while announcing a rationing system.
-
Sri Lanka Acting President To Implement Urgent Food, Fuel Relief Programme
Sri Lanka's Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has decided to implement an urgent relief programme to provide fuel, gas and essential food items to the public who are struggling due to the economic turmoil.
-
Sri Lanka Energy Minister Introduces Fuel Rationing Scheme Amid Shortage
Sri Lanka's Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara on Saturday introduced "National Fuel Pass", a fuel rationing scheme amid the raging economic crisis and shortage of fuel in the island country.
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"Can't Even Go To Practice": Sri Lanka Cricketer On Massive Fuel Crisis
Sri Lankan cricketer Chamika Karunaratne waits in a long queue at the fuel station to fill up his car after two days. A young international cricketer who made his international debut in 2019 is now upset by the recent crisis in the country.
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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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Emergency Ambulance Service Stopped In Several Areas Amid Lanka Fuel Crisis: Report
Amid the fuel shortage in Sri Lanka, the 1990 emergency ambulance service has been suspended in several areas.
-
100 Flights From Sri Lanka Refueled By Bharat Petroleum In Tamil Nadu
As Sri Lanka continues to reel under the effects of its worst economic crisis since independence, the Indian government-owned oil and gas explorer and producer, Bharat Petroleum has stepped up to refuel the country's aircrafts.
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Sri Lanka Shuts Schools Amid Fuel Crisis: Report
Amid an unprecedented fuel crisis, the Sri Lankan Education Ministry declared a holiday week from July 4 for all government and state-approved private schools.
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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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Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka To Get 2 Shipments Of Fuel In July, 1 In August
Sri Lanka will receive two ships containing petrol and diesel this month and another in August, the Chairman of Lanka IOC, the subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, said on Saturday as it will give relief to the people facing fuel shortages.
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Sri Lanka Down To Last Day Of Petrol, PM Tells Crisis-Hit Nation
Sri Lanka's new prime minister said the crisis-hit nation was down to its last day of petrol, as the country's power minister told citizens not to join the lengthy fuel queues that have galvanised weeks of anti-government protests.
