Indian Oil Corporation has intensified its enforcement drive across the nation. The PSU giant announced rigorous measures taken to safeguard the fair distribution of essential fuels. Authorities conducted over 10,600 inspections and have initiated swift punitive action against defaulters...
New Delhi, April 4 The government on Saturday urged citizens to avoid panic buying of petrol, diesel, and LPG, saying fuel supplies remain adequate despite disruptions linked to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said the government is taking...
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Colombo, March 31 Sri Lanka has decided to increase electricity prices, effective April 1, the power authorities said.The Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), KPL Chandralal, said on Monday that the state-owned electricity entity, the Ceylon Electricity Board...
South Korea Considers Expanding Vehicle Rotation System Amid Rising Oil Prices
Government May Extend Vehicle Rotation to Private Sector
South Korea’s Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol announced that the government may expand its mandatory five-day vehicle rotation system to the private sector if...
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New Delhi, March 26 The West Asia conflict could reduce economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region by up to 1.3 percentage points over 2026-2027 and increase inflation by 3.2 percentage points if energy market disruptions last more than a year, according to a research by the Asian Development...
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South Korean President Urges Energy Savings Amid Middle East Crisis
Fuel Price Cap and Electricity Rate Freeze
Seoul, March 26 – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday called for national cooperation in energy-saving efforts, citing the disruption of global energy markets caused by the...
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Government Assures Adequate LPG, Petrol, and Diesel Supply Amid Geopolitical Concerns
New Delhi, March 25, 2026 – The government has confirmed that LPG, petrol, and diesel supplies are sufficientnationwide and urged citizens not to panic buy.Key updates from the inter-ministerial briefing...
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Delhi Budget 2026-27: ₹3,942 Crore Allocated to Power Sector, Focus on Subsidies and Infrastructure Upgrade
₹3,500 Crore Earmarked for Power Subsidy
New Delhi, March 24: The Delhi Budget 2026-27, presented by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta in the Assembly, allocates ₹3,942 crore to the power...
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LPG Coverage Reaches Near-Universal Levels Under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
New Delhi, March 23 – India has achieved near-universal LPG coverage thanks to the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), with approximately 10.56 crore connections established as of March 1, 2026, according to a...
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Sri Lanka Urges Public to Conserve Fuel and Electricity Amid Price Hikes and Global Oil VolatilityColombo, March 22 – The Sri Lankan government has urged citizens to use fuel and electricity sparingly due to potential shortages amid volatile global oil markets. This advisory follows a second...