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Record rally in crude prices sends petrol up 30 paise, diesel 37 paise; LPG surges by Rs 15

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As crude oil soared to the 2014 high in the international market, national fuel prices continued to set new records on Wednesday. Gasoline rose by 26 to 30 paisa and diesel rose by 34 to 37 paisa.

The latest round of price increases brought the price of gasoline in Delhi to a record high of 102.94 rupees per liter, while in Mumbai it reached 108.96 rupees. Delhi’s diesel rates also reached a record of 91.42 rupees and Mumbai’s 99.17 rupees. In Kolkata, gasoline prices soared to 103.65 rupees per litre and diesel prices soared to 94.53 rupees per litre that day, while in Chennai, fuel prices were 100.49 rupees per litre and 95.93 rupees per litre.

The price of gasoline and diesel varies from state to state, depending on the occurrence of local taxes. At the same time, Mahanagar Gas Company increased the retail price of compressed natural gas (CNG) by 2.59 rupees/kg, and the retail price of pipeline natural gas (PNG) increased by 2.27 rupees/SCM. The price of an unsubsidized domestic LPG cylinder increased by 15 rupees, and its price was revised to 899.50 rupees in Delhi. In 2021, the price of 14.2 kg LPG cylinders soared by 205.50 rupees.

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Fuel costs rose for the seventh time in about a week, bringing gasoline prices in most major cities of the country to more than 100 rupees. Similarly, in less than two weeks, the tenth price increase caused diesel prices in several cities in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to soar to 100 rupees. above.

Although the market is facing an energy crunch, after OPEC+ decided to maintain its plan to gradually increase supply, international oil prices rose to a nearly seven-year high. The global benchmark Brent crude oil rose to US$81.51 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose to US$77.76 per barrel.

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The buses will start and currently serve Greater Noida and Jewar, even though the airport is probably not going to be operational by May By the end of May, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) plans to begin operating electric buses from the Capital to the soon-to-be Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar, according to officials. The buses will begin at.

Delhi’s three Inter State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) — Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar, and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan — and currently serve Greater Noida and Jewar, even though the airport is probably not going to meet the May deadline to be operational The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is set to launch.

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Electric bus services connecting Delhi’s Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar by the end of May 2025. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity between the national capital and the new airport, providing a March 2025, DTC and NIA signed operate thesesustainable and efficient mode transportation for.

Key Features of the Service

  • Routes and Terminals: The electric buses will operate from three major ISBTs in Delhi: Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar, and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan. Initially, these buses will serve areas in Greater Noida and Jewar, catering to the March 2025, DTC and NIA signed an MoU to operate these demand for public transport in these regions.
  • Memorandum of Understanding (MoU): In March 2025, DTC and NIA signed an MoU to operate these bus services, formalizing the collaboration between the two entities The fleet will consist of air-conditioned, low-floor electric buses equipped with modern amenities, including GPS tracking, CCTV cameras, panic buttons, and broad aisle spaces to accommodate luggage. These features aim to ensure.
  • Commuters passenger safety and comfort during transit While the exact fare amounts are yet to be finalized, discussions are ongoing in consultation with the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida), which manages the Jewar area. The authorities aim to establish a cost-effective fare structure for commuters The bus services will initially be deployed on a pilot basis. Depending demand.

Additional Considerations

  • Infrastructure Development: A four-kilometer stretch of road that will be part of the bus route is not fully developed yet. DTC has reached out to Yeida to ascertain the usability and development timeline of this segment to ensure seamless operations. and passenger feedback, routes may be adjusted, and the number of buses increased to better serve commuters this, the bus services will begin as scheduled.
  • Airport Operational Timeline: Although the NIA was expected to commence operations by mid-May 2025, it is likely to miss this deadline due to ongoing construction work. Despite this, the bus services will begin as scheduled, providing connectivity to the surrounding areas in the interim providing connectivity to the surrounding areas in the interi This initiative reflects DTC’s commitment to.
  • Enhancing public transportation infrastructure and promoting eco-friendly travel options in the National Capital Region. By introducing electric buses on this route, the corporation aims to offer a reliable and sustainable alternative for commuters traveling between Delhi and the upcoming Noida International The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is set to commence electric bus services.
  • connecting Delhi’s Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar by the end of May 2025. This initiative aims to provide eco-friendly and convenient transportation options for commuters traveling between Delhi and the new airport NIA was expected to commence.
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