Over 60,000 petrol pumps in India, 45% jump in 6 years
With 60,799 outlets dispensing petrol and diesel at the end of October, India is behind only US and China in number of petrol pumps, data available from Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell of the Oil Ministry.
Nov 29, 2017, 15:53 PM ISTOil ministry slams petrol pump operators' move to close fuel outlets on Sundays
The petroleum ministry has denounced the decision of a section of petrol pump operators, mostly in South India, to keep outlets shut on Sundays, saying such a move will inconvenience the general public.
Apr 20, 2017, 19:15 PM IST