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August 1, 2026, 04:29 PM - 3 min read
Defending its E20 policy, the Centre said petrol would have touched ₹125 a litre during the Iran conflict without ethanol blending, while consumers paid around ₹95.
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July 27, 2026, 02:41 PM - 2 min read
The Bombay High Court has given Gadkari an approval for pursuing a civil case against Meta, several social media sites, and some unknown online handles which are reportedly spreading misinformation regarding the Gadkaris' family.
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July 20, 2026, 07:00 PM - 4 min read
In a detailed written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi said the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme had not affected the availability of food crops or India's food security.
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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 9, 2026, 07:38 PM - 3 min read
Rejecting claims of widespread engine damage and consumer reluctance to adopt E20 petrol, Puri described such reports as a "misrepresentation."
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July 8, 2026, 02:51 PM - 3 min read
In a statement, AIDA said the ongoing Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025-26 reflects the growing maturity of India's biofuel ecosystem.
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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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June 30, 2026, 01:32 PM - 3 min read
Attorney General R Venkataramani made the submission during a hearing on a petition filed by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), which is challenging a Karnataka High Court order regarding ethanol allocation for the 2025–26 supply year.
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June 4, 2026, 05:47 PM - 3 min read
A flex-fuel vehicle allows users to run the car on varying blends of petrol and ethanol, ranging from E20 to E100, offering greater flexibility and reducing dependence on conventional fossil fuels.
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April 29, 2026, 07:34 PM - 2 min read
The draft changes to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, aim to encourage broader adoption of cleaner fuels such as E85 (85 per cent ethanol blend), E100 (near-pure ethanol), B100 biodiesel, and hydrogen-compressed natural gas combinations.
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April 22, 2026, 07:16 PM - 3 min read
The decision comes after amendments to the Aviation Turbine Fuel (Regulation of Marketing) Order, 2001 under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, which expand the definition of ATF to include blends with synthetic hydrocarbons.
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April 5, 2026, 10:36 AM - 2 min read
Last month, oil prices fluctuated from $70 per barrel to $119 per barrel amid the continued hostilities in the region, leading to a change of more than 80 per cent in prices since the beginning of the year.
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