{"id":381583,"date":"2020-11-02T08:40:51","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T03:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=381583"},"modified":"2020-11-02T09:07:45","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T03:37:45","slug":"indias-diesel-consumption-up-first-time-in-8-months-rises-6-6-in-oct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indias-diesel-consumption-up-first-time-in-8-months-rises-6-6-in-oct\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s diesel consumption up first time in 8 months, rises 6.6% in Oct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s gasoil consumption in October rose 6.6 per cent from a year earlier, the first such increase since Covid-19 restrictions were imposed in late March, preliminary data showed on Sunday, signalling a pick-up in industrial activity. <\/p>\n<p>Diesel sales by the country&#8217;s three state fuel retailers totalled 6.17 million tonnes in October, according to provisional data compiled by Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the country&#8217;s biggest refiner and fuel retailer. <\/p>\n<p>Sales of gasoil, which account for about two-fifths of India&#8217;s fuel demand, rose 27.5 per centfrom September. <\/p>\n<p>Rising diesel sales in the world&#8217;s third-biggest oil consumer and importer should help refiners, who had to cut crude-processing runs during the coronavirus crisis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s gasoil consumption in October rose 6.6 per cent from a year earlier, the first such increase since Covid-19 restrictions were imposed in late March, preliminary data showed on Sunday, signalling a pick-up in industrial activity. Diesel sales by the country&#8217;s three state fuel retailers totalled 6.17 million tonnes in October, according to provisional data compiled by Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the country&#8217;s biggest refiner and fuel retailer. Sales of gasoil, which account for about two-fifths of India&#8217;s fuel demand, rose 27.5 per centfrom September. Rising diesel sales in the world&#8217;s third-biggest oil consumer and importer should help refiners, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-381583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381583","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=381583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}