Petrol reaches new high of Rs 84 in Delhi; check fuel prices in metros today
Fuel rates today: Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 25 paise each by the state-owned oil manufacturing companies (OMCs) after a five day hiatus
BusinessToday.In | January 13, 2021 | Updated 14:23 IST
Fuel prices: Diesel prices have reached a record high in Mumbai
Petrol prices breached Rs 84-mark in Delhi. It is now selling for Rs 84.45 per litre, which is also the highest-ever price of petrol in Delhi, whereas diesel is priced at Rs 74.63 per litre. Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 25 paise each by the state-owned oil manufacturing companies (OMCs) after a five day hiatus.
Various parliamentary committees scheduled to meet today ANI | Updated: Jan 11, 2021 12:03 IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Parliamentary committees of various ministries are scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss matters and issues related to their departments.
According to the official schedule of Lok Sabha, the parliamentary committee on agriculture is scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss the evidence of representatives of the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandary and Dairying in connection with the examination of the subject Status of veterinary services and availability of animal vaccine in the country .
The parliamentary committee on welfare of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe will also meet to discuss evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, University Grants Commission (UGC) and Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and P
Accordingly, the report said a growth in economy and pick-up in industrial activity. The report explained that growth in Motor Spirit (MS) consumption is expected due to preference for personal mobility while higher off-take of High Speed Diesel (HSD) and industrial fuel would likely be driven by a pick-up in economic activity. As per the report, Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) demand is expected to lag due to the discretionary nature and the perceived risk of air travel. According to Prashant Vasisht, Vice President and Co-Head, Corporate Ratings, ICRA, Though, refinery capacity utilisation levels are recovering and were 89 per cent in October 2020, refining margins remained weak due to the global supply overhang.
January 09, 2021
× Sanjay Khanna has taken over as the head of BPCL Kochi Refinery. As Executive Director, Kochi Refinery, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, he would lead the largest public sector Refinery in the country.
Prior to taking the present position, he was heading BPCL Mumbai Refinery.
He is a chemical engineering graduate from National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli and Post graduate in finance management from Mumbai University. He joined Mumbai refinery of BPCL as a graduate engineer trainee in 1991 where he got extensive experience in Operation and Technical Services departments.
He also served Numaligarh Refinery Limited, Assam, a joint venture company of BPCL as General Manager (Technical) for three years. He got experience of debottlenecking and commissioning several units at Mumbai and NRL refineries.
The domestic demand for petroleum products is expected to increase at a healthy rate of 8 to 10 per cent in FY22 on a year-on-year basis, ratings agency ICRA said in a report.Accordingly, the report said a growth in economy and pick-up in .