Austerity drive begins: Petrol pumps to open from 8 am fro 8 pm

September 02, 2013 11:09

From the middle of this month, says oil minister M Veerappa Moily, the government plans a massive six-week fuel conservation drive that could include closing all petrol pumps by 8 pm. The BJP has scoffed at the proposal. Read

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