The Centre has dropped plans to blend ethanol with diesel after public-sector oil marketing companies found the mix sharply lowers diesel's flash point, raising fire risks during storage and transport. Minister of…
BJP MP Janardan Mishra has defended the government's ethanol blending policy, asking opponents, "Will pure petrol come from your father's house?" Speaking at an event to inaugurate new flights from Rewa to…
BJP MP Janardan Mishra defended the Centre's 20% ethanol blending policy at an event in Rewa, telling opponents, "Will pure petrol come from your father's house?" He cited India's 80% crude oil…
The Union government has told the Rajya Sabha that it has no plans to increase ethanol blending beyond the current 20% (E20) and that any move to E25 would require more scientific…
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will withdraw the E20 ethanol-blended petrol policy by March 15, 2027, if the BJP loses the Goa assembly elections. Speaking in…
The Centre and Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have asked consumers to use E20 petrol with confidence, saying nationwide intensive testing found no contamination. The move follows media reports about moisture and chloride…
Citizens’ advocacy group Team Bharat met Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri on July 29, urging the government to keep supplying E10 petrol and make pure E0 petrol available at all pumps at…
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) launched nationwide town halls against E20 blended petrol on August 4, 2026. Party chief Arvind Kejriwal led a march of about 100 people towards Prime Minister Narendra…
Oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Friday said extensive nationwide testing found no evidence of widespread moisture or chloride contamination in E20 petrol. More than 100 refinery samples showed chloride levels at or…
Oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said India faced no fuel shortages despite disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz after the Iran war. Speaking at a CII event on Friday, he…
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