slapped a fine of Rs 25,000 to a petrol pump owner and a case was registered for mixing water in petrol.District Food Department Officer Shashi Raj Kapoor today said Additional District Magistrate Bhavna Walimbe had ordered a probe against the petrol pump owner. The license of the petrol pump owner might be cancelled, he said.After receiving complaint against the owner, the administration collected...
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Petrol and diesel prices have increased marginally in the State with the commission paid to petroleum dealers being increased.that the commission for petrol had been increased by 7 paise a litre and diesel by 4 paise a litre. “With this, the price of ordinary petrol in Ernakulam district goes up from Rs.47.04 to Rs. 47.11 and that of ordinary diesel from Rs.35.84 to Rs.35.88,” Mr. Radhakrishnan said.The...
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WARANGAL: Following complaints of adultered fuel, the district civil supplies officials raided petrol pumps in the town here on Tuesday.DSO D. Rangaiah, Assistant Grain Purchasing Officer D. Bhaskar, Food Inspector V. Srinivasa Chary and IOC sales officer Vishnuvardan Reddy conducted raid on the Sri Sai petrol bunk at Nakkalgutta and found anomolies in the stock registers. The bunk proprietor was served...
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police here is on a look out for a manager of a petrol pump in the Kshipra police station locality who ran away with Rs 50 lakh last night, police said today.The manager of the petrol pump Tarun Bhargava resident of Arjun Badoda village is absconding with his family. The accused had not deposited the proceeds from sale of fuel in the petrol pump for the past three days in the bank.The police had launched...
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has asked oil companies to sell petrol mixed with 5 per cent of ethanol and warned of imposing heavy penalties on those not adhering to this directive. "The Cabinet has taken a firm decision and made compulsory for oil companies to blend 5 per cent ethanol in petrol. It has also decided to impose heavy penalties, if oil companies fail to sell petrol without 5 per cent of ethanol," Union Minister for...
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More than 17 hours after a massivefire broke out at Indian Oil Corp's fuel depot near hearkilling six of the company's employees, actual fire fightingis yet to begin as petrol and diesel stored in tanks werestill burning.The fire, that started due to a leakage in one of thevalves at around 1930 hrs yesterday, continues to rage in fiveof the 13 tanks that stored petrol, diesel and kerosene."There is...
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Maharashtra Navnirman Sena’s newly elected Member of Legislative Assembly, Ramesh Patil, allegedly assaulted the manager of a petrol pump at Manpada in Dombivli (East) on Saturday.Patil, who was accompanied by his party workers and the police, alleged that autorickshaw drivers and motorcyclists in the locality had been complaining that the manager, Deepak Daroga, adulterated petrol and diesel with...
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Petrol and diesel prices are setto rise marginally from Monday as the government has increasedthe commission given to dealers.The government has increased dealers' commission onpetrol from Rs 1,028 per kilolitre to Rs 1,098 and that ondiesel from Rs 630 to Rs 670 per kilolitre, industry sourcessaid.This will result in an increase in petrol price by Rs0.07 per litre on petrol and Rs 0.04 a litre on...
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The government has asked oil companies to sell petrol mixed with 5 per cent of ethanol and warned of imposing heavy penalties on those not adhering to this directive. "The Cabinet has taken a firm decision and made compulsory for oil companies to blend 5 per cent ethanol in petrol. It has also decided to impose heavy penalties, if oil companies fail to sell petrol without 5 per cent of ethanol," Union...
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Subsequent to revision in the sales tax structure for petrolium products in the Union Territory of Puducherry, the price of petrol and diesel have increased here.According to official sources, the sales tax on petrol was enhanced to 15 per cent from 12.5 per cent and that of diesel to 14 per cent from 12.5 per cent. As a result, the price of ordinary petrol has gone up to Rs 43.53 from Rs 42.59 per...
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