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August 1, 2026, 04:38 PM - 3 min read
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal demanded consumers be allowed to choose between E20 and pure petrol and announced a march to the Prime Minister's residence on August 3.
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August 1, 2026, 02:23 PM - 3 min read
Activist Tehseen Poonawalla claimed Delhi Police placed him under house arrest ahead of his protest march and hunger strike against the Centre's E20 fuel policy.
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July 27, 2026, 05:30 PM - 3 min read
The call has been given by the Delhi Taxi and Tourist Transporters and Tour Operators Association and others."We want to give a wake-up call to the members of Parliament who are sleeping till now on this issue, as the problems in vehicles from the ethanol blending are coming from across the country," Sanjay Samrat, president, Delhi Taxi and Tourist Transporters and Tour Operators Association, said.
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July 27, 2026, 05:12 PM - 4 min read
Gadkari moved the petition under clause XII of the Letters Patent. This is a procedural requirement invoked when part of the cause of action arises outside the territorial jurisdiction of the High Court.He argued that the defendants have made the alleged defamatory and deepfake material publicly available, including to users in Mumbai.
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July 16, 2026, 08:33 PM - 3 min read
The milestone verdict marks India's first known consumer court ruling tied to the rollout of E20 fuel, establishing a critical legal precedent for vehicle compatibility and consumer rights
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July 15, 2026, 05:00 PM - 2 min read
The legal action stems from highly contested online posts regarding the government's ethanol-blended (E20) fuel policy.
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July 10, 2026, 04:49 PM - 4 min read
The clarification, issued in the form of a detailed set of frequently asked questions (FAQs), comes weeks after the ministry had released an earlier clarification on June 23 and following similar assurances from automobile manufacturers during a July 4 press conference. The ministry said concerns about the programme continued to be raised despite these clarifications.
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July 7, 2026, 08:26 PM - 3 min read
The Minister noted that India has been gradually increasing ethanol blending. "We have been using E15 for the last three and a half years. We have been on E20 since April of last year. From April 2025 to April 2026, it has already been one year, and we are now another five months beyond that," he said.
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July 4, 2026, 06:32 PM - 5 min read
The Centre has rejected claims that E20 petrol damages engines or wastes water, saying the ethanol blending programme is backed by scientific studies.
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July 3, 2026, 06:51 PM - 3 min read
Puri said ethanol-blended petrol had undergone extensive scientific testing before its rollout and that the decision to introduce E20 fuel was taken after consultations with all key stakeholders, including the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) and the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI).
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September 21, 2025, 06:09 PM - 4 min read
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari rejected claims that India’s E20 ethanol rollout favoured select companies, highlighting gains for farmers, energy security, and reduced urban pollution.
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September 14, 2025, 09:03 PM - 3 min read
Nitin Gadkari declared his “brain is worth 200 crore a month” as he rejected charges of profiteering from ethanol fuel, insisting he earns honestly and transparently.
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