Delhi: Massive fire near Nizamuddin petrol station New Delhi: A massive fire broke out near a Nizamuddin petrol station in Delhi on Sunday.

According to the reports, five fire engines have been rushed to the spot.

There were no reports of casualties so far. Efforts were on to bring the fire under control.

More details awaited...more    
11:13 AM, May 19, 2013

One arrested for setting man on fire over dispute Ahmedabad: City police on Thursday registered an attempt to murder case against three men including two brothers for allegedly trying to burn a man alive. Harshwardhan Shah, the complainant, alleged that brothers Parag and Devang Dave, along with another unidentified man, accosted him near his house in Isanpur area late Wednesday night, and had a quarrel with him over the will of Daves' aunt. Following this, they allegedly set him...  
01:15 AM, May 17, 2013

Army to replace Maruti Gypsy, begins trials of new vehicles Jaipur: Soaring petrol prices have forced the Army to look for other options in the SUV variant and it started summer trials of Mahindra Scorpio and Tata Safari in Thar desert in Rajasthan on Monday. The vehicles are being driven by Army drivers to test their endurance, fuel consumption, temperature, cross country drive performance with and without load, power-to-wheel ratio among other factors, Army sources said. Two variants of Mahindra...  
10:50 PM, May 13, 2013

Tamil Nadu: Petrol bomb hurled at AIADMK MLA's office Erode (TN): A petrol bomb on Sunday was hurled at the office of AIADMK MLA SS Ramanidharan by unidentified attackers, police said on Sunday. Nobody was injured, they said, adding, some furniture and air-conditioner in the building were damaged in the incident. Ramanidharanm, who represents Anthiyur constituency, was not in the office at the time of the incident. Police, quoting eyewitness, said some unidentified persons came in motorcycles to the...  
05:00 PM, May 05, 2013

People happy with the reduction in petrol prices

As prices of petrol go down by Rs 3, people say they are happy with the reduction. ...
09:43 AM, May 01, 2013

India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

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10:54 PM, Apr 30, 2013

News 360: CBI, Govt face SC wrath over coal scam probe

In a damning indictment of the UPA government, the Supreme Court on Tuesday came down hard on the UPA for interfering in the CBI's probe into coal allocations. ...
09:34 PM, Apr 30, 2013

Petrol price slashed by Rs 3, effective from midnight New Delhi: In a welcome relief, the petrol price was slashed by Rs 3 on Tuesday evening, effective from midnight. The petrol price was slashed as crude oil became cheaper in international market. Earlier reports had suggested that the petrol prices may be slashed by up to Rs 2 effective from May 1. Following are the revised prices of petrol in four metros, effective from midnight. Delhi Rs 63.09, Kolkata...  
07:49 PM, Apr 30, 2013

Petrol prices may be slashed by up to Rs 2 from May 1 New Delhi: Oil companies may slash petrol prices by up to Rs 2 per litre from May 1, sources said on Monday. The sources said that the clarity on the monthly revision of petrol prices was expected on Tuesday. Petrol price were last cut by Rs 1 per litre on April 15, the third reduction in a month. Earlier in April, the price was reduced by 85 paise per litre....  
05:53 PM, Apr 29, 2013

Petrol price cut by Rs 1 per litre New Delhi: Petrol price were on Monday cut by Rs 1 per litre with effect from midnight, the third reduction in rates in the last four weeks. Earlier in April, the price was reduced by 85 paise per litre. The price cut, which was made possible because of fall in international oil prices, excludes local sales tax or VAT. However, there will be no change in diesel prices even though...  
07:00 PM, Apr 15, 2013

Petrol price cut by 85 paise per litre, excluding VAT Petrol price was on Monday cut by 85 paise per litre with effect from midnight, the second reduction in rates in the last two weeks. The price cut, which was made possible because of a fall in international oil prices, is excluding local sales tax or VAT. After including VAT, the reduction in price of petrol in Delhi comes to Rs 1.02 per litre and the fuel will cost Rs...  
06:51 PM, Apr 01, 2013

Diesel price hiked by 45 paisa per litre Diesel price was on Friday hiked by 45 paisa per litre, the third increase in the rate of nation's most consumed fuel since January. Diesel price will be hiked by 45 paisa, excluding VAT, from midnight tonight, Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, announced. ...  
07:42 PM, Mar 22, 2013

UK delegation meets Gujarat CM Modi, signs mega gas deal The British Minister of State for Foreign Office, Hugo Swire, met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. A deal was signed between the state-owned Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd and UK-based BG group to get a supply of 1.25 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas per annum starting 2015. When asked about granting Modi a UK visa, Swire said the decision is taken on an individual basis. He, however,...  
08:46 PM, Mar 20, 2013

Vice President of Uganda meets Narendra Modi, discusses trade ties Vice President of Uganda Edward Ssekandi on Tuesday met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and held deliberations on strengthening ties. Modi told Ssekandi, who was leading a 16-member high-level delegation from his country, that Gujarat was keen to build relations with the African nation in the fields of agriculture, micro-irrigation, fertilisers and petroleum. ...  
04:37 AM, Mar 20, 2013

Obama says US must shift cars, trucks off oil Envisioning cars that can go "coast to coast without using a drop of oil," President Barack Obama on Friday urged Congress to authorize spending $2 billion over the next decade to expand research into electric cars and biofuels to wean automobiles off gasoline. ...  
02:25 AM, Mar 16, 2013

India @ 9 with Bhupendra Chaubey

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11:23 PM, Mar 15, 2013

Petrol price slashed by Rs 2 per litre from Friday midnight n a surprise cut, petrol price was slashed by Rs 2 per litre, excluding local taxes, with effect from Friday midnight. This is the steepest reduction in petrol rate in the last nine months. ...  
07:14 PM, Mar 15, 2013

Petrol prices may be cut by Re 1 per litre; diesel to be costlier Petrol price may be reduced by about Re 1 per litre while diesel price may be hiked by 40-50 paisa a litre from March 15 or 16. While petrol prices are being cut in step with falling international oil rates, diesel rate increase would be in line with the January decision to raise prices in small dozes every month till all of the Rs 11 per litre losses are eliminated....  
12:59 PM, Mar 14, 2013

Maruti to halt petrol car production in Gurgaon tomorrow Maruti Suzuki India Ltd will suspend production of petrol cars at one of its plants on Saturday, a company executive said, as the country's top car maker looks to cut inventory amid slowing sales. ...  
02:05 PM, Mar 08, 2013

Chhattisgarh gets over Rs 4,100 crore from petrol, diesel tax
by IANS
Chhattisgarh earned a whopping Rs 4,185 crore as sales tax over the past three years from petrol, diesel and cooking gas, the state Assembly was informed on Wednesday. ...  
01:25 AM, Mar 07, 2013