Udupi: Bhaskar Shetty murder was a proper pre planned murder. All the necessary things which were used to kill and destroy the evidences were purchased and stored well in advance. The investigation reports say that accused used 20 liters of petrol to burn the body of Bhaskar Shetty. Bhaskar’s wife Rajeshwari, son Navneet and Rajeshwari’s […]
New Delhi: With international crude oil rates slipping below $55 a barrel, state-run oil marketers had a New Year Day gift of a cut petrol and diesel rates by Rs.2 a litre, excluding local taxes. Allowing for local levies, petrol per litre from Thursday costs Rs.61.33 in Delhi, Rs.68.86 in Mumbai, Rs.68.65 in Kolkata and […]
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today termed as “unjust” the frequent hike in petrol prices and accused the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) of being profit-oriented. “Increasing petrol prices twice a month is unjust. Centre should think how people can tolerate petrol price hike 24 times a year,” she said in a statement. Today’s […]
New Delhi : A Hyundai Santro car suddenly caught fire in west Delhi’s Raja Garden on Thursday.It was neither CNG, nor LPG-driven, but a petrol-driven car. A couple and their three children were inside. They came out safely as the car was reduced to ashes. The couple was bound for Lucknow.
New Delhi: The Oil Companies (IOC, HPL etc) have decided to raise the petrol rate by Rs 2/10 a litre, in view of falling rupee value. He petroleum companies’ representatives will h old a meeting on Monday in this connection. If the Central Government accepts the decision, the new rates would come into force from […]
Bangalore: As the crude petroleum oil prices plunged, the new petrol rates came down on Wednesday, Nov 30, by 78 paise a litre, as a gift of festival season (Shasti) to millions of vehicle owners and users in Karnataka and elsewhere in India. These prices are now determined by oil companies like IOC themselves, not […]
Dehradun: The Indian institute of Petroleum (IIP) team of scientists headed by Madhukar Omkarnath Garg here, has succeeded after a decade-old relentless research work in extracting petroleum products out of thrown away plastic materials under a high technological process, which will not only solve the ecology effacement problem created by ordinary plastic which is banned […]
New Delhi: The petrol rate increase may come down by 60 to 80 paise per litre, to make it a raise of Re. one only, to appease vehicle riders/owners in the country by next week. The Indian Oil Corporation agreed to reduce petrol rates as crude oil on international market hit a lower price recently. […]
New Delhi: You will have to store up petrol now for the monthly needs of your vehicles and other uses if any, as from Sept.20, the Petrol Bunks will be on dissociation (strike) from service and you may have to wring your hands after that date. The talks with Petroleum & Fuels Minister (M. Deora) […]
Mangalore : It looks like a corollary to the price rise in gas and oils that vehicles use, when Autorickshaws demand more, like Oiliver (I mean, Oliver) Twist for the first one or 2 kms. when we need them on city roads. They (drivers) are the sons of the soil and come to know every […]
