EGoM to consider oilmin plan on May 11
Fuel prices will rise next week as the government is planning to increase the state-set price of diesel by up to 5 per litre while oil companies are preparing to raise petrol rates by a similar amount after assembly polls end on May 10.

New Delhi: PM Manmohan Singh disputed the estimates of huge loss from the spectrum swindle by citing the subsidies given to the poor on food and kerosene in his interaction with the media on Wednesday.

Responding to a question on whether he agreed with telecom minister Kapil Sibal that there was zero revenue loss on 2G, he said there could be no opinion on such an issue, stressing that many

Fire services rushed to the Comba area of the Commercial capital following oil spill on the main road on Monday noon.
Inquires later revealed that the oil spill occurred due to leakage to kerosene barrels stored outside a departmental store.
Fire officer Gill Souza expressed his surprise over the storage of the kerosene barrels outside the store and wondered how the authorities have issued licen

To ensure energy security, we need a time-bound action plan to substitute petrol and diesel with gas and this will have a salutary effect on global crude prices, says R S Pandey

BALANGIR: "We eat roots and mahua flowers instead of rice,

The hike in petrol and diesel prices reverses the price cut announced in January this year. While this was widely anticipated, critics are making every effort to embarrass the government.

New Delhi: Nearly 6.5 million BPL families who depend on kerosene for their cooking and lighting needs, as well as farmers who use it to run pumpsets and spray pesticides, could soon be exposed to cancer causing fumes from markers that will be laced with the poor man