News for 'Petroleum Conservation Research Association'

Oil cos to buy bio-diesel at Rs 23/litre

Oil cos to buy bio-diesel at Rs 23/litre

Rediff.com22 Aug 2005

A major policy to buy bio-diesel from growers at the rate of Rs 23 per litre was in the offing as the central government would direct oil companies to purchase it through its outlets in the country, a senior officer of Petroleum Conservation Research

Shift in energy strategy sought

Shift in energy strategy sought

Rediff.com30 May 2005

Now, energy ratings for LPG stove

Now, energy ratings for LPG stove

Rediff.com19 Nov 2013

Star ratings would be applicable for diesel pumps in the agriculture sector.

Star ratings for cars put on the back burner

Star ratings for cars put on the back burner

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

The move to implement a proposal of star ratings on passenger vehicles, similar to those seen on electrical appliances, is likely to be delayed by several months. Stakeholders from the automobile sector and the government are divided over key facets.

Govt not considering shutting petrol pumps at night: Moily

Govt not considering shutting petrol pumps at night: Moily

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

Amidst a storm over proposal to shut petrol pumps during night to taper fuel demand, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily on Monday said the government had not made any such proposal and the idea had come from public.

Pedal Delhi is here, but is India ready?

Pedal Delhi is here, but is India ready?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2017

The mass cycling event is all set to kick off on November 5, but looks like Indian roads, offices are not yet cycle-ready!

Should you invest in this public sector ETF?

Should you invest in this public sector ETF?

Rediff.com25 Mar 2017

Given that the ETF has given exceptional returns over the past year, start small and buy more in a staggered manner.