National · 17 sources
Explained: What is the ethanol issue in Karnataka and why have OMCs rejected the state govt's excess blending claims?
Coverage by lean
6% Left18% Lean Left41% Centre29% Lean Right6% Right
Left 4
Centre 7
Right 6
One headline per side, the first Trikon holds. Every outlet is listed below.
Left · 4
National Herald · Left
'E20 or 420?': Rahul questions ethanol in petrol, seeks answers from govt
◈ Associated Journals Ltd, controlled by Young Indian (Gandhi family majority)
The Federal · Lean Left
E20 petrol row: Rahul seeks answers from Centre over Karnataka test findings
◈ New Generation Media Corporation (P. Sathyanarayanan)
Hindustan Times · Lean Left
Oil companies reject Karnataka’s claim of 26-31% ethanol in petrol, seek test reports
◈ HT Media, K. K. Birla Group (Shobhana Bhartia)
The Wire · Lean Left
Not E20, But E31.2: Karnataka Finds Excess Ethanol In Petrol, Calls It Petrol Chori
◈ Foundation for Independent Journalism
Centre · 7
Greater Kashmir · Centre
E20 petrol meets quality standards; 893 samples tested across 27 states, UTs found compliant
◈ GK Communications, editor-owner Fayaz Ahmad Kaloo
Mint · Centre
Explained: What is the ethanol issue in Karnataka and why have OMCs rejected the state govt's excess blending claims?
◈ HT Media, K. K. Birla Group (Shobhana Bhartia)
Mathrubhumi · Centre
E20 petrol row: Indian Oil rejects Karnataka's excess ethanol claims, cites tests across 27 states
◈ Mathrubhumi Printing and Publishing Co.; MD M. V. Shreyams Kumar
Telangana Today · Centre
Rahul questions E20 petrol after Karnataka tests flag excess ethanol
◈ K. Chandrashekar Rao via Telangana Publications Pvt. Ltd
Deccan Chronicle · Centre
OMCs Reject Karnataka's Excess Ethanol Claim, Cite Testing Procedures
◈ SREI Multiple Asset Investment Trust (Vision India Fund)
Nagaland Post · Centre
K’taka alleges oil companies sold petrol with up to 31.2 pc ethanol, above 20 pc limit; seeks action
◈ Geoffrey Yaden
Odisha Bytes · Centre
Ethanol Content In Petrol Samples At Karnataka Outlets Didn’t Exceed Limit: OMCs
◈ Frontier Media
Right · 6
Times of India · Lean Right
‘Experimenting on 1.3bn people’: Priyank Kharge alleges excess ethanol blending
◈ Bennett, Coleman & Co., The Times Group (Sahu Jain family)
Swarajya · Right
Indian Oil, BPCL And HPCL Reject Karnataka's Claim Of Up To 31 Per Cent Ethanol In Petrol
◈ Kovai Media Pvt Ltd
The Print · Lean Right
Karnataka CM seeks public disclosure of ethanol content in petrol
◈ Printline Media (Shekhar Gupta & investors)
Business Standard · Lean Right
Karnataka minister alleges oil firms supplied petrol with over 20% ethanol
◈ Business Standard Pvt Ltd (Kotak family, Uday Kotak)
Republic World · Lean Right
Karnataka Claims E20 Petrol Has Up To 31.2% Ethanol, Demands Consumer Compensation From Oil Companies
◈ ARG Outlier Media (Arnab Goswami)
News18 · Lean Right
E20 Fuel Row: Karnataka Minister Claims Ethanol Content Exceeds 31% In Petrol Samples; IOCL, HPCL, BPCL Und
◈ Reliance Industries, Network18 (Mukesh Ambani)
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