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Price difference spurs petroleum smuggling from Nepal…

Nepal | December 01, 2017 A view of Nepal Oil Corporation Limited Central Office, Babarmahal, Kathmandu, on January 4, 2017. Photo: Sureis/THT Online Kathmandu, November 29 Lower price of petroleum products in Nepal compared to the prices in India has become a headache for Nepal Oil Corporation in areas bordering India, as this has been […]

Fuelling a solution?

Adopting Bharat Stage VI fuel is not the environmental panacea as it is being marketed The Government has been moving forward to limit vehicular emissions in the recent past. A few months ago, it brought forward the deadline for Indian automakers to shift towards Bharat Stage-VI emission norms by a couple of years to April […]

CM seeks collective efforts to resolve Naga…

By EMN  /  November 10, 2017  /  Comments Off on CM seeks collective efforts to resolve Naga issue Chief Minister, TR Zeliang speaking on the occassion. Dimapur, Nov. 10 (EMN): State chief minister, TR Zeliang, has sought collective effort of all the Nagas particularly the youth and students to bring about solution to the seven decades […]

ACAUT files PIL on ‘fuel adulteration’ case…

Dimapur, November 6 (MExN): A public interest litigation (PIL) was filed in the Gauhati High Court Kohima Bench by the Against Corruption and Unabated Taxation (ACAUT) Nagaland and Others seeking CBI enquiry into the ‘fuel adulteration case’ on November 6. The PIL, which was admitted by the High Court, have the State Chief Secretary; the […]

MyPetrolPump to raise funds from central initiative…

By PTI  | Published: 30th October 2017 06:40 PM  | Last Updated: 30th October 2017 07:00 PM  |   A+A A-   | Bengaluru, Oct 30 (PTI) City-based startup MyPetrolPump today said it was keen to avail benefits under a central government initiative to raise funds for extending their technology solutions to detect and prevent fuel adulteration. “Last week, the central […]

Oil theft racket busted in Surat, three…

Summary: Surat: The state monitoring cell of Gujarat police busted a petrol and diesel theft racket in Kawas of Surat on Saturday. The drivers were offered money for allowing them to steal the oil. The accused opened the locks of the tankers with master keys with them.The arrested accused and the seized material were handed […]

State government rides high on Pulsar to…

↑ Grab this Headline Animator Thursday, Oct 05, 2017 | Last Update : 11:59 AM IST The decision comes on the back of the police busting several cases of petrol theft using cheat chips. Mumbai: The Maharashtra government for the first time will introduce a system called Pulsar to prevent theft of petrol and diesel […]

Indore: No more fuel theft in pumps…

Indore: Soon, fuel theft from petrol stations will be a story of the past. Following increasing complaints of petrol-diesel stealing from pumps by implanting electronic chips and through several other corrupt means, oil marketing companies (OMCs) have rolled out tamper proof pulsar device at each of its pumps, which would thwart every attempt of wrong […]