Coal 2023: analysis and forecast to 2026
Latest IEA market report sees lower demand to 2026, based on current policies, but stronger actions are needed to drive a steeper decline towards meeting international climate goals. After reaching an
Fuel Pricing
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No Oil Spilled
<p> </p> <p> <title></title> </p> <p> Even as the government basks in the glory of finally starting the petroleum decontrol process, many concerns have been raised about the absence of a
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Pawar plans to compensate farmers
<p>Amitav Ranjan<br /> <br /> On a day when the UPA government and the Opposition battled over last month’s hike in petroleum prices, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar agreed to compensate farmers for the increase in diesel price with a direction to his officials to work out a proposal.<br />
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Red-letter day for green brigade
Atmadip Ray & Writankar Mukherjee KOLKATA PICKING a positive from the ravages of a bandh is never easy. A bandh sets the country back by up to Rs 8,000 crore, says Aditya Birla Group chief economist Ajit Ranade. Inconvenience to the public is immeasurable with lives lost, utility services disrupted and critical events postponed or cancelled.
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Transportation dearth to hit Bengal today
Trinamul-led Auto unions to ply vehicles Statesman News Service KOLKATA, 4 JULY: The city will come to a standstill tomorrow due to the 12-hour nationwide bandh called by different political parties, including the Left parties, to protest against the hike in fuel prices.
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Dripping economy
<p>What on earth are they thinking? In the midst of an almost unprecedented and continuous increase in the price of necessities, which is increasingly translating into generalised inflation, the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government has chosen to “free” the price of petroleum products, to bring them in line with international prices.
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Demand for petrol cars in top gear
<p>Chanchal Pal Chauhan NEW DELHI<br /> <br /> DEMAND for petrol-driven cars has seen a sudden spike just when most carmakers have been ramping up their diesel engine capacity to meet huge demand that led to more than six months’ waiting period for the diesel versions of popular cars such as Maruti Swift and Dzire.<br />
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Gas as transportation fuel
To ensure energy security, we need a time-bound action plan to substitute petrol and diesel with gas and this will have a salutary effect on global crude prices, says R S Pandey
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Auto fares up in Delhi, Mumbai
New Delhi/Mumbai: Autorickshaw and taxi fares went up in Delhi on Tuesday while Mumbai restricted itself to an auto fare hike, leaving taxi drivers threatening a strike if fares were not increased in a day or two.
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Mandatory cheap foodgrains for poor may cause hike in oil prices
Gargi Parsai NEW DELHI: It is the availability of adequate foodgrains to meet the mandatory requirements under the proposed National Food Security Bill that worries the government, not the enhanced subsidy such a move would entail.
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Mumbai taxis, autorickshaws on strike over hike in fares
Auto fares hiked in Delhi, Mumbai MUMBAI: Over 80,000 taxis and a lakh autorickshaws in Mumbai on Tuesday went off the roads after a strike by drivers demanding hike in fares. The recent increase in the prices of CNG has prompted auto and taxi drivers to demand hike in fares.