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Maruti Suzuki shares jump over 4%. How is the new E100 regulation triggering a surge?

Maruti Suzuki shares surged after the government approved legal recognition for 100% ethanol blend fuel (E100). This move, championed by Nitin Gadkari, aims to reduce India's import dependence and boost energy security. Maruti's recent launch of India's first flex-fuel passenger vehicle positions it as a direct beneficiary of this policy…

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Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Bioflex price revealed; India's first flex-fuel hatchback costs Rs 86,000 more than top-end petrol model

Maruti Suzuki has launched India's first flex-fuel passenger car, the Wagon R Bioflex, priced at Rs 7.24 lakh. This commercial-only variant, based on the ZXi+ petrol model, supports ethanol blends from E20 to E100. It features engineering upgrades like a recalibrated ECU and new fuel system components to align with…

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FED:Fuel tax decision imminent after US-Iran peace deal

The federal government is weighing up whether to continue offering motorists discounted petrol and diesel amid hopes of an end to the US-led war in Iran.

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Strait of Hormuz reopening to ease oil supply risks for India as US-Iran reach truce deal

A "toll free" reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, following a US-Iran ceasefire agreement, promises significant relief for India's crude oil imports. This normalization is expected to lower freight costs, ease inflationary pressures, and stabilize global energy markets, benefiting key sectors and policymakers.

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Petrol, Diesel prices remain unchanged despite 4% drop in crude oil after Iran-US peace deal

Despite a sharp fall in global crude oil prices to below $84 per barrel following Iran-US negotiation reports, fuel prices in India remained unchanged on June 15, 2026. State-run oil companies have kept petrol and diesel rates steady since May 25, as they recover from previous price hikes and exchange…

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Minor among four apprehended for alleged role in Govindpuri fire that killed three

Delhi Police have arrested a 17-year-old girl and three adults in connection with a deadly fire in Govindpuri. The blaze claimed three lives and injured eight people. Investigators believe the fire was deliberately set. A monetary dispute and a personal vendetta are suspected motives. The accused allegedly used petrol and…

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Petrol, Diesel prices on June 14: Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and other cities

Fuel prices remained steady on June 14, 2026, offering consumers a respite after recent hikes. This pause comes despite global crude oil volatility and geopolitical concerns affecting energy supplies. Recent price increases had pushed retail rates to over two-year highs, but a softening in global oil prices offers hope for…

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Is your car on the ACT's hit list for higher taxes?

Chris Steel says it will be 'a little bit more'. I disagree.

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Signed file on 100 per cent ethanol fuel rules: Nitin Gadkari says multiple companies to adopt alternative blend

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has approved 100 percent ethanol blend fuel. This move aims to significantly reduce India's import dependence on fossil fuels. Maruti Suzuki has launched a WagonR running on 100 percent ethanol. Other companies like Toyota, Suzuki, and Hyundai will soon follow. This initiative promises a viable alternative…

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No shortage of energy in country, LPG, oil supply situation comfortable: Hardeep Singh Puri

Speaking with reporters in Ludhiana, Puri further asserted that, while fuel prices rose considerably in many countries, rates in India dropped by 3.1 per cent from May 2022 to May 2026.

The Economic Times

Petrol, Diesel prices today June 13: Check latest fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and other cities

Fuel prices remained steady across major Indian cities on June 13, offering consumers a brief respite after recent hikes. Oil companies maintained current rates despite global crude oil market volatility and geopolitical concerns affecting energy supplies. This pause follows cumulative price increases of nearly ₹7.50 per litre since mid-May, reaching…

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Indonesian students decry ‘wasteful’ state spending

JAKARTA - Hundreds of Indonesian students rallied in Jakarta on Friday to protest against the spending priorities of President Prabowo Subianto’s government, and to oppose this week’s decision to raise petrol prices.

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Fuel shortages hit Russian-occupied Crimea as Kyiv steps up drone attacks

Witnesses report petrol stations are running dry as Ukraine targets supply lines

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump tells Putin he is prepared to help end war in Ukraine

Zelensky said he also spoke to Trump on the phone as the leaders discussed ‘what would bring peace closer’

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Govt restricts bulk industrial petrol, diesel purchases through petrol pumps

Industrial and commercial users can no longer buy petrol and diesel from petrol pumps. They must now get fuel from bulk sale points. This change follows a surge in demand for diesel. The government aims to ensure fair distribution for all consumers. Restrictions are in place for up to 90…

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Ukraine war briefing: France, Germany and UK make push in Moscow for peace talks

Ambassadors from ‘E3’ group of Ukraine’s allies meet with Russian minister and urge direct negotiations; Crimea’s fuel supplies dry up. What we know on day 1,570

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Petrol bombs and bricks hurled at Mexican police during pre-match unrest at Azteca

A group of ticketless fans tried to charge the gate of the stadium and threw missiles at officers

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I’ve driven the BYD Dolphin G DM-i and I think it’s the best Chinese car yet

BYD’s clever new plug-in hybrid supermini is roomy, smooth, packed with luxury car kit and could be sensational value if the monthly payments work

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Twelve police officers injured and 16 arrested in second night of disorder in Northern Ireland

Protesters threw bricks and petrol bombs at police in Co Antrim, who responded with water cannons

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Fueling Demand: Inside India’s ethanol mobility revolution in reverse

India is launching an ambitious green mobility initiative. The country is establishing E100 fuel stations nationwide before flex-fuel vehicles become common. This strategy aims to reduce oil imports and boost the rural economy. Major automakers are now introducing flex-fuel cars and motorcycles. This rapid development marks a significant shift in…

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Dwarikesh Sugar, Dhampur Sugar and other sugar stocks gain up to 4% after excise duty cut on ethanol-blended petrol

Sugar stocks rose sharply on Thursday after the Finance Ministry exempted several ethanol-blended petrol variants from excise duty, strengthening the outlook for India's ethanol blending programme. Investors cheered the move as it is expected to boost ethanol demand, improve earnings visibility for sugar companies, and support long-term sector growth.

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Petrol, Diesel price today changed amid excise duty relief on ethanol-blended fuel? Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other cities

Petrol, Diesel price today: Fuel prices remained stable across major Indian cities on June 11, 2026, despite the Centre's excise duty exemption on higher ethanol-blended petrol. This relief targets specific E22-E30 blends, not regular petrol, aiming to boost biofuel adoption and reduce crude oil imports. Consumers will not see immediate…

Evening Standard

Northern Ireland suffers second night of unrest as rioters attack police

Police were pelted with bricks and petrol bombs by balaclava-clad rioters in Co Antrim.

Evening Standard

Riot police fire water cannon at protesters as second night of Belfast disorder erupts

Reports of petrol bombs being thrown at police in latest unrest following Belfast knife attack

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Arrest after two police officers ‘savagely targeted’ with petrol bomb

An 18-year-old man was arrested following the incident during disorder in Carrickfergus on Tuesday night.

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