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BPCL, IOC face 200-DMA hurdle despite Brent Crude slipping to 7-mth low

Barring Indian Oil Corp, which gained over 4%, the other two oil marketing companies, BPCL and HPCL, trade with negative returns on YTD basis and have immensely underperformed benchmark indices

BPCL, IOC face 200-DMA hurdle despite Brent Crude slipping to 7-mth low
Updated On : 13 Sep 2022 | 5:58 PM IST

Polluting, expensive: No end in sight to price India pays for imported coal

With domestic production targets slipping, India needs to buy record quantities of the world's most polluting fuel at a time when prices are rising

Polluting, expensive: No end in sight to price India pays for imported coal
Updated On : 28 Jun 2022 | 10:32 PM IST

As politics shapes policy, India's private fuel retailers run on fumes

quasi-administered price regime and the imposition of Universal Service Obligations is complicating their business plans

As politics shapes policy, India's private fuel retailers run on fumes
Updated On : 22 Jun 2022 | 10:18 PM IST

Fuel retailers talking of under-recoveries on petrol, diesel: Puri

With fuel prices remaining unchanged for almost two months despite a rise in cost, oil companies have started detailing under-recoveries or losses, which are as high as Rs 17.1 per litre on petrol

Fuel retailers talking of under-recoveries on petrol, diesel: Puri
Updated On : 02 Jun 2022 | 10:40 PM IST

The math goes all wrong for fuel retailers despite sustained oil price hike

Demand destruction led by Covid-19 and the EV push, cutback in retail prices could end up making the business of running fuel stations unviable

The math goes all wrong for fuel retailers despite sustained oil price hike
Updated On : 02 Jun 2022 | 9:41 AM IST

Refinery margins, inventory gains to offset losses on petrol, diesel: Fitch

The three fuel retailers kept petrol and diesel prices unchanged for a record 137-days between November 2021 and March 2022 despite a nearly USD 27 per barrel rise in crude oil prices

Refinery margins, inventory gains to offset losses on petrol, diesel: Fitch
Updated On : 19 Apr 2022 | 2:39 PM IST

Oil and trouble: Crude calculations in petrol, diesel prices in India

State-run refiners, which control over four-fifths of India's fuel market, are walking a tightrope again, trying to balance the interests of consumers, govt and their own

Oil and trouble: Crude calculations in petrol, diesel prices in India
Updated On : 29 Mar 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Indians stock up cooking oil, fuel, fearing shortages amid Ukraine war

India imports more than 90% of its sunflower oil from Russia and Ukraine, though sunflower oil accounts for about 14% of its total edible oil imports.

Indians stock up cooking oil, fuel, fearing shortages amid Ukraine war
Updated On : 08 Mar 2022 | 4:42 PM IST

Fitch says BPCL privatisation may get delayed for multiple reasons

Bidders are conducting due diligence, but uncertainty over the bidder consortiums and process complexity, including valuation, may lead to potential delays, says the ratings agency

Fitch says BPCL privatisation may get delayed for multiple reasons
Updated On : 06 Sep 2021 | 6:36 PM IST

New fuel retail outlets may rely on public sector OMCs to build networks

These companies are banking on rising fuel demand predicated on growing vehicle ownership and rising mobility

New fuel retail outlets may rely on public sector OMCs to build networks
Updated On : 23 Jul 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Fuel price rise continues unabated, rates rise sharply again today

The retail prices of petrol and diesel rose by a sharp 35 paise and 28 paise per litre on Tuesday to touch new high of Rs 98.81 and Rs 89.18 per litre respectively in Delhi

Fuel price rise continues unabated, rates rise sharply again today
Updated On : 29 Jun 2021 | 11:34 AM IST

Petrol, diesel price at fresh high; oil co says tax cut by govt can help

Petrol and diesel prices on Thursday climbed to fresh highs in the country as rates were hiked by the most in recent times, even as fuel retailers said the government can cut taxes to ease burden.

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Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 7:39 PM IST

BP eyes India's fuel market, wants natural gas under GST regime

BP Group chief executive Bernard Looney said his firm in partnership with Reliance will set up 5,500 retail sites for petrol and diesel; also offer mobility solutions like EV charging facility

BP eyes India's fuel market, wants natural gas under GST regime
Updated On : 26 Oct 2020 | 7:48 PM IST

Covid-19: Lockdown leaves Chhattisgarh petrol pumps battling for survival

The consumption of petrol and diesel in the state has fallen sharply to about 1.2 million litres from 5.5 million litres

Covid-19: Lockdown leaves Chhattisgarh petrol pumps battling for survival
Updated On : 28 Apr 2020 | 7:34 PM IST

Another excise hike for petroleum products on cards to offset revenue loss

No immediate hike, marginal increase likely to be implemented only after lockdown is lifted

Another excise hike for petroleum products on cards to offset revenue loss
Updated On : 22 Apr 2020 | 11:02 PM IST

Covid-19: Petrol pumps won't sell you fuel if you are not wearing a mask

Worried about the safety of their staffers, more than 58,000 fuel retail outlets across India have decided to decline refills for those customers who are not ready to wear masks

Covid-19: Petrol pumps won't sell you fuel if you are not wearing a mask
Updated On : 18 Apr 2020 | 11:22 AM IST

Petrol, diesel demand slumps 66%; ATF down 90% as lockdown hurts business

The country's petroleum product consumption fell 17.79 per cent to 16.08 million tonnes in March as diesel, petrol and ATF demand fell

Petrol, diesel demand slumps 66%; ATF down 90% as lockdown hurts business
Updated On : 09 Apr 2020 | 2:56 PM IST

Fuel price unchanged for 7th straight day: Check petrol, diesel rates today

The fuel prices across the country seem to be stable since past one week due to the coronavirus outbreak

Fuel price unchanged for 7th straight day: Check petrol, diesel rates today
Updated On : 23 Mar 2020 | 9:45 AM IST

Govt relaxes fuel retailing norms, private firms can set up petrol pumps

The government expects more private players, including foreign players, to invest in retail fuel marketing

Govt relaxes fuel retailing norms, private firms can set up petrol pumps
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 1:27 AM IST

Future tense? Private fuel retailers may be scraping last of growth barrel

With upsides to growth via retail outlets now capped, private oil companies might look to further increase their share of the bulk diesel category, which uses the render process for procurement

Future tense? Private fuel retailers may be scraping last of growth barrel
Updated On : 23 Feb 2018 | 11:46 PM IST