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CM Vijay Launches 300 New Buses, Takes Ride Across Chennai
Tamil Nadu Adds 300 New Buses To Public Transport Fleet In a significant move aimed at strengthening public transportation services across Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday, June 25, 2026, inaugurated 300 new buses procured by the State Transport Corporation at an estimated cost of Rs 127.21 crore. The buses were flagged off from major transit hubs, including Kilambakkam and Koyambedu bus terminals in Chennai, and began operations immediately aft
CM Vijay Launches 300 New Buses, Takes Ride Across Chennai
Tamil Nadu Adds 300 New Buses To Public Transport Fleet In a significant move aimed at strengthening public transportation services across Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday, June 25, 2026, inaugurated 300 new buses procured by the State Transport Corporation at an estimated cost of Rs 127.21 crore. The buses were flagged off from major transit hubs, including Kilambakkam and Koyambedu bus terminals in Chennai, and began operations immediately aft
Fuel Prices Rise In India As Petrol Diesel CNG Hike Hits Major Cities
The petrol, diesel, and CNG price hike in India took effect on Friday, May 15, 2026. This was the first retail fuel price increase in four years, following the surge in global crude oil prices due to the Iran war. Fuel Price Hike Overview in Major Cities The government raised petrol, diesel, and CNG prices following a surge in global crude oil prices triggered by the Iran war. This is the first retail fuel price hike in four years. The increase is expected to affect transportation costs, household spending, and overall inflation. City Petrol Price (Rs/Litre) Petrol Hike (Rs) Diesel Price (Rs/Litre) Diesel Hike (Rs) CNG Price (Rs/Kg) CNG Hike (Rs) Delhi 97.77 3.00 90.67 3.00 79.09 2.00 Kolkata 108.74 3.29 95.13 3.11 — — Mumbai 106.68 3.14 93.14 3.11 84.00 2.00 Chennai 103.67 2.83 95.25 2.86 — — Hyderabad 104.50 3.10 94.20 3.05 80.50 2.00 Economic Implications and Expert Insights India’s state-run oil companies, IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL, were absorbing high crude costs for months, incurring daily losses of around Rs 1,600 crore. Imported crude prices jumped from $69 per barrel in February to $113-114 per barrel after the Iran war began on February 28. Economists, including Finance Commission Chair Dr Arvind Panagariya, recommended that retail prices be adjusted to prevent further losses and sustain OMC operations. Prime Minister Modi has appealed to citizens to conserve fuel and encouraged work-from-home practices to reduce foreign outflows. The Delhi government initiated a 90-day campaign promoting fuel-saving habits and limited office days. The fuel price increase is expected to push up transportation and logistics costs, which may drive inflation in essential commodities like milk and vegetables. Household savings could shrink, and discretionary spending may reduce, potentially slowing consumption, production, and GDP growth. While consumers will feel the immediate impact, this step was unavoidable given the international crude price surge.
Fuel Prices Rise In India As Petrol Diesel CNG Hike Hits Major Cities
The petrol, diesel, and CNG price hike in India took effect on Friday, May 15, 2026. This was the first retail fuel price increase in four years, following the surge in global crude oil prices due to the Iran war. Fuel Price Hike Overview in Major Cities The government raised petrol, diesel, and CNG prices following a surge in global crude oil prices triggered by the Iran war. This is the first retail fuel price hike in four years. The increase is expected to affect transportation costs, household spending, and overall inflation. City Petrol Price (Rs/Litre) Petrol Hike (Rs) Diesel Price (Rs/Litre) Diesel Hike (Rs) CNG Price (Rs/Kg) CNG Hike (Rs) Delhi 97.77 3.00 90.67 3.00 79.09 2.00 Kolkata 108.74 3.29 95.13 3.11 — — Mumbai 106.68 3.14 93.14 3.11 84.00 2.00 Chennai 103.67 2.83 95.25 2.86 — — Hyderabad 104.50 3.10 94.20 3.05 80.50 2.00 Economic Implications and Expert Insights India’s state-run oil companies, IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL, were absorbing high crude costs for months, incurring daily losses of around Rs 1,600 crore. Imported crude prices jumped from $69 per barrel in February to $113-114 per barrel after the Iran war began on February 28. Economists, including Finance Commission Chair Dr Arvind Panagariya, recommended that retail prices be adjusted to prevent further losses and sustain OMC operations. Prime Minister Modi has appealed to citizens to conserve fuel and encouraged work-from-home practices to reduce foreign outflows. The Delhi government initiated a 90-day campaign promoting fuel-saving habits and limited office days. The fuel price increase is expected to push up transportation and logistics costs, which may drive inflation in essential commodities like milk and vegetables. Household savings could shrink, and discretionary spending may reduce, potentially slowing consumption, production, and GDP growth. While consumers will feel the immediate impact, this step was unavoidable given the international crude price surge.
Massive Investments Pour Into Andhra Pradesh, Boosting Industrial Growth and Employment
Andhra Pradesh has emerged as a hotspot for fresh investments, as evidenced by the announcements made during the 17th State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) meeting. The state continues to attract national and international investors across various sectors, such as renewable energy, green hydrogen, bio CNG, manufacturing, and data infrastructure, bringing an unprecedented boost to its industrial and employment landscape.
Massive Investments Pour Into Andhra Pradesh, Boosting Industrial Growth and Employment
Andhra Pradesh has emerged as a hotspot for fresh investments, as evidenced by the announcements made during the 17th State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) meeting. The state continues to attract national and international investors across various sectors, such as renewable energy, green hydrogen, bio CNG, manufacturing, and data infrastructure, bringing an unprecedented boost to its industrial and employment landscape.
Tata Motors Unveils New Nexon iCNG and Updates to EV and Red Dark Editions
Tata Motors is enhancing its Nexon lineup with exciting new additions, including the launch of the Nexon iCNG in the Indian market. Priced at ₹ 8.99 lakh ex-showroom, this new CNG variant promises to capture the attention of SUV enthusiasts. Alongside the Nexon iCNG, Tata has announced updates for the Nexon EV, which now features a longer driving range, and the introduction of the eye-catching Red Dark Edition. The 2024 Tata Nexon iCNG is powered by a 1.2L turbo-petrol engine, del
Tata Motors Unveils New Nexon iCNG and Updates to EV and Red Dark Editions
Tata Motors is enhancing its Nexon lineup with exciting new additions, including the launch of the Nexon iCNG in the Indian market. Priced at ₹ 8.99 lakh ex-showroom, this new CNG variant promises to capture the attention of SUV enthusiasts. Alongside the Nexon iCNG, Tata has announced updates for the Nexon EV, which now features a longer driving range, and the introduction of the eye-catching Red Dark Edition. The 2024 Tata Nexon iCNG is powered by a 1.2L turbo-petrol engine, del









