{"id":379004,"date":"2020-10-17T11:00:05","date_gmt":"2020-10-17T05:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=379004"},"modified":"2020-10-17T11:00:05","modified_gmt":"2020-10-17T05:30:05","slug":"after-petrol-diesel-sales-in-india-return-to-pre-covid-19-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/after-petrol-diesel-sales-in-india-return-to-pre-covid-19-level\/","title":{"rendered":"After petrol, diesel sales in India return to pre-covid-19 level"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s petrol sales rose in October for the first time since the nation imposed COVID-19 restrictions in late March, preliminary data shows, signalling a pick-up in industrial activity ahead of key festivals.<\/p>\n<p>Diesel sales by the country&#8217;s three state fuel retailers rose 8.8% year on year in the first half of October, according to provisional data compiled by Indian Oil Corp , the country&#8217;s biggest refiner and fuel retailer.<\/p>\n<p>Sales of gasoil, which account for about two fifths of the country&#8217;s overall fuel demand, totalled 2.65 million tonnes, up more than 24% from the previous month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s petrol sales rose in October for the first time since the nation imposed COVID-19 restrictions in late March, preliminary data shows, signalling a pick-up in industrial activity ahead of key festivals. Diesel sales by the country&#8217;s three state fuel retailers rose 8.8% year on year in the first half of October, according to provisional data compiled by Indian Oil Corp , the country&#8217;s biggest refiner and fuel retailer. Sales of gasoil, which account for about two fifths of the country&#8217;s overall fuel demand, totalled 2.65 million tonnes, up more than 24% from the previous month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-379004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379004\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}