Sat, Jun 18, 2022
The government has decided to implement Universal Service Obligation (USO) for all retail outlets amid reports of petrol pumps going dry in many states of the country. That is, now both the petrol pump whether government or private cannot stop selling petrol and diesel. This rule is also applicable to petrol pumps in remote areas. The government has made it clear that whoever does not follow these rules, his license will be cancelled.
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Sun, Oct 10, 2021
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has clarified that India's new liberalised petrol pump licensing norms allow setting up of EV charging stations and CNG outlets even before the start of petrol and diesel sales.
Mon, Jan 20, 2020
It's a big gift from PM Narendra Modi-led government in terms of the vision of 'Digital India' and 'Ease of Doing Business' towards paperless and green India that will provide simpler mechanism, ease of living and business to the petroleum road tanker owners.
Sat, Jan 12, 2019
In some coming days Petrol pumps in Mumbai may shut down due to to non renewal of land license.
Mon, Nov 26, 2018
The process to seek application for the new pumps in the state by Indian Oil Corporation, Hindustan Petroleum and Bharat Petroleum kicked off on Sunday.
Tue, Oct 23, 2018
Petrol pump strike in Delhi: Several motorists were caught unaware as petrol pumps across the national capital were shut Monday in protest against the Delhi government's refusal to cut Value-Added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel.
Fri, Aug 03, 2018
The incentive on petrol and diesel purchase has been trimmed down to a mere 0.25% from previous the 0.75%, just 20 months after cashback scheme was offered.
Wed, Dec 27, 2017
Paytm has become the most preferred payments app in the country today, allowing users to scan its QR and pay at large merchants, grocery and kirana stores, milk-booths, local taxi/autos fares, petrol pumps, multiplexes, restaurants and more.
Wed, Nov 29, 2017
With 60,799 outlets dispensing petrol and diesel at the end of October, India is behind only US and China in number of petrol pumps, data available from Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell of the Oil Ministry.
Thu, Oct 12, 2017
The company will also create charging infrastructure, which is an important requirement for the country's ambitious e-vehicle plan.
Sun, Oct 08, 2017
Petrol pumps will remain shut on October 13 nationwide to protest petroleum products being exempt from GST.
Tue, Jun 27, 2017
Petrol and diesel prices has come down by over 4% in four metro cities since the time state-owned oil companies decided to revise prices daily.
Wed, Jun 14, 2017
Daily revision in petrol and diesel prices is just one day away from becoming a reality. Trouble in knowing the daily change in fuel prices, not to worry Indian Oil brings solution for both dealers and customers.
Fri, Apr 21, 2017
Annually, Rs 2,500 crore of fuel is bought at petrol pumps and now a part of it being talked of being home delivered.
Tue, Jan 10, 2017
The mobile wallet company also announced that it will have zero surcharge on all transactions at petrol pumps and on LPG gas payments.
Mon, Jan 09, 2017
Pradhan said that Oil companies and banks discussing who is to bear MDR charges, adding, "Petrol pumps will continue to accept card payments post January 13."
In a move to provide ease to customers facing hassles at petrol pumps of tendering exact change and enable cashless payment solution, Paytm on Monday announced its partnership with over 41,000 petrol pumps across 550 plus districts in India.
On Sunday, the association had announced it would not accept payments through credit and debit cards from Monday.
Jaitley also said that Centre is in talks with banks to discuss Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) issue.
Petrol pump owners yesterday deferred till January 13 their decision to not accept credit and debit card payments for fuel sales after banks put off the move to levy the transaction (MDR) charge.
Thu, Dec 08, 2016
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Fri, Nov 18, 2016
With long queues continuing at banks and ATMs, now petrol pumps will also dispense Rs 2,000 cash per person per day, state-run Doordarshan announced in a tweet on Thursday.
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