Panic buying of fuel in Mumbai and other cities across India is being witnessed amid fear of supply shortage. A few petrol pumps in Mumbai are even running dry as a result. This is a consequence of truck and bus drivers protest against the new hit and run law that punishes negligent driving. This new law provides up to 10 years of punishment for fleeing an accident spot without reporting the incident. But the truck drivers say this law is one-sided and harsh on them. The strike going forward is likely to impact the supplies of essential fruits and vegetables and hit the common man.
10 January,2024 12:17 PM IST
A government school in Ranchi has launched an innovative way to deal with water problem in the school. Kisalaya Vidya Mandir in Mesra area of Ranchi gives education upto only Class V and running on its own resources had acute shortage of water in its premises.
24 September,2015 11:47 AM IST
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Chairman B Ashok declared open 32 fully automated petrol pumps in this Coimbatore city of Tamil Nadu and 20 outlets in Tirupur City.
26 September,2015 02:58 PM IST
EBARA Corporation of Japan has recently launched vertical multistage pumps called EVMS. The pumps are manufactured with quality standard material to give the customers the advantage of portability. Vertical multistage pumps are mainly used in places having small area such as high-rise apartments, commercial complexes and offices in metro cities.
20 January,2016 05:51 PM IST
Kerala petrol pump owners have gone on an indefinite strike all over the state, demanding renewal of their licenses.
01 March,2016 05:02 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
