Gas shortage hits Mumbai; Taxis, autos off roads

Commuters in Mumbai are having a hard time on Tuesday as the supply of Compressed Natural Gas in the city was hit after a service pipeline was badly damaged.A natural-gas pipeline of the Gas......

Ahead of polls, Gujarat govt cuts VAT on CNG, PNG; gives 2 free LPG cylinders

Ahead of Diwali, the Gujarat government on Monday announced a reduction in VAT (Value Added Tax) on CNG and PNG by 10 per cent and said two cooking gas cylinders will be given free every year to 38......

Delhi lockdown: Few cars, people on roads

There were few vehicles and people on the roads in Delhi on Monday as many stayed indoors on the first day of the lockdown in the national capital to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus......

Taxi, auto-rickshaw strike in Delhi evokes no majo

Taxi and auto-rickshaw unions in New Delhi went on a one-day strike on Monday demanding a hike in tariff.But the strike evoked no major response, with a split in the Federation of Transport Unions......

Bajaj CNG Bikes Break Sales Records

The Freedom 125 has sold 8,310 units in October to date.This is its highest since it was launched in July and may touch close to 9,000 by the end of the month. IMAGE: The Freedom 125 Photograph:......

Natural gas price doubled to $4.20 per mmBtu

The government has raised the prices of natural gas by more than double to $4.20 per mmBtu, leading to a hike in power and fertiliser production costs. However, a hike in CNG rates will come into......

Maruti to talk CBG production expansion with Centre: Suzuki Motor

Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) will hold discussions with the Centre and state governments on how the production of compressed biogas (CBG), which can be used in vehicles that run on compressed natural......

Higher volume, profitability gains for GAIL India

GAIL India’s second quarter (Q2FY25) performance met expectations. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Petchem turned profitable on higher volumes, and trading revenues were in-line. Analysts......