President Donald Trump took consistent jabs at Democrats as he announced from the Oval Office on Wednesday that his administration is reversing vehicle fuel efficiency standards that were put into place by former President Joe Biden. 

Trump Rolls Back Biden's Fuel Standards, Critics Say Rollback Raises Emissions, Fuel Bills

Several regions in Russia and parts of Ukraine it controls are reporting gasoline shortages after Ukraine stepped up attacks on Russian oil refineries this month, and amid a seasonal surge in fuel demand. Russia imposed a gasoline exports ban for oil producers on July 28 in a bid to prevent shortages at a time of peak demand because of summer travel and grain harvesting. But some market participants said this will not be enough to avert a fuel crunch.

Russia faces fuel crisis: Lost nearly 40% of oil refining capacity

Crude oil prices have plunged to a four-year low, but don't expect cheaper fuel anytime soon.

Despite the global drop, Indian consumers are still paying high rates at the pump.

Why?

Oil companies are grappling with inventory losses, weak refining margins, and gas under-recoveries.

Here's why the relief you're hoping for isn’t arriving just yet.

Take a look...

Why is fuel still expensive in India?

Nigeria will ban large fuel trucks from its roads after a series of deadly tanker explosions killed hundreds in recent months. From March 1 tankers carrying 60,000 litres (nearly 16,000 US gallons) or more of fuel are prohibited from using any of the country’s roads. Watch this report for more details!

Nigeria bans large fuel trucks: Tankers carrying over 60,000 litres of fuel banned from using roads

A tanker explosion in Nigeria killed at least 147 people leaving around 140 people injured. There was a mass burial was organised for them in Nigeria. On Tuesday a fuel tanker crashed after going off course to avoid collision with another vehicle.

Nigeria: At Least 147 Killed And Around 140 People Injured

Despite global crude oil prices plunging below $70 a barrel, Indian consumers continue to feel the sting at the pump. Prices in many regions have stayed around 100 rupees per litre for almost two years now. This ongoing burden is a glaring indictment of government policies that prioritize big oil Companies over the welfare of the common man.

Indians demand relief from high oil prices

As the demand for aviation continues to surge...the industry at a crossroads over its sustainability targets. Sustainable aviation fuel is now emerging as a solution to offset emissions caused by frequent fliers. This next report decodes how you can reduce your carbon footprint while embracing the high-flying life. Take a look.

Future of aviation: Sustainable fuel

Despite global crude oil prices plunging below $70 a barrel, Indian consumers continue to feel the sting at the pump. Prices in many regions have stayed around 100 rupees per litre for almost two years now. This ongoing burden is a glaring indictment of government policies that prioritize big oil companies over the welfare of the common man.

Why India's fuel pricing needs major overhaul

India's longest-running bull market in two decades shows no signs of slowing down, as hopes for NSE's upcoming IPO spark a new wave of investor enthusiasm. With strong market momentum, this rally is setting new records and reshaping the financial landscape.

India's Longest Bull Market In 20 Years Continues: NSE IPO Hopes Fuel Rally

At least 48 people have been killed in a fuel tanker truck explosion in Nigeria on Sunday. The explosion followed the truck's collision with another truck carrying travelers and cattle. Watch to know more.

At least 48 people killed in Nigerian fuel truck explosion

At least 48 people have been killed in a fuel tanker truck explosion in Nigeria on Sunday. The explosion followed the truck's collision with another truck carrying travelers and cattle. Watch in to know more details!

Truck collides with another vehicle in Niger state

NueGo celebrates two years of sustainable growth with over 45 million emission free kms

In Australia , the owners of a former coal-fired power station are planning to transform it into the country's largest biomass generator using weeds. Watch in for more details!

Australia: Weed to fuel biomass generator | Project to cost $52 million

Global fossil fuel subsidies hit a staggering $7 trillion in 2022. But as the world transitions towards a more sustainable future, the question now arises: is it time to stop subsiding this carbon culprit? Watch to know more!

Fossil fuel subsidies amplify climate crisis

Sustainable skies: Aviation firm produces jet fuel entirely from human excreta

Get ready for a new year bonanza. With the general elections due in the first half of 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is working on huge cuts – upwards of Rs 8 per litre -- in the retail prices of petrol and diesel that would be announced before the calendar year ends.

India: Massive cut in fuel prices to be announced?

The relationship between the two nuclear-armed neighbours, india and Pakistan has been rocky for a very long time. Islamabad which has been a source of terrorism is now exporting drugs and weapons via drones to India.

War on drugs: Wave of drug-carrying drones flying into India

North Korea launched a long-range ballistic missile into the sea off Japan's west coast on February 18 after warning of a strong response to upcoming military drills by South Korea and the United States. A day later, North Korea confirmed it was an ICBM, tested in a "surprising launch" drill aimed at confirming the weapons' reliability, its state media reported. Watch this video to find out why is North Korea developing solid-fuel missiles.

What are solid-fuel missiles, and why is North Korea developing them?

An important development from the world of global aviation. Over 100 countries have agreed to set an interim goal to reduce emissions by 2030. The goal calls for 5% lower carbon emissions through the use of cleaner energies like sustainable aviation fuel or SAF.

Countries agree to set interim goal to reduce emissions by 2030

The sky is not the limit for Elon Musk after launching the largest number of orbital satellites by a private company in 2023. Now it aims to expand the company.

SpaceX plans to launch 144 missions in 2024

PIA cancels dozens of flights as funds to pay for fuel dry up

In a move that could further deteriorate ongoing tensions between Kabul and Islamabad, Pakistan's caretaker government has launched a fresh crackdown on Afghan refugees.

Pakistan alters trade agreement with Afghanistan

The consumer prices in the world's largest economy rose by the most in 14 months in august. That's largely due to a rise in the cost of gasoline. However, the annual rise in underlying inflation was the smallest in nearly two years. This is significant as it is likely to give the Federal Reserve some space to leave interest rates unchanged this month. The consumer price index increased by 0.6% last month, the largest gain since June 2022, after rising 0.2% for two straight months. Gasoline prices, which jumped 10.6% after climbing 0.2% in July, accounted for more than half of the increase in the CPI.

Gasoline fuels US inflation

No specific proposal as of now for GST hike on diesel vehicles, says Indian minister Nitin Gadkari

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