National · 10 sources
Karnataka E20 row: Centre rejects claims of excess ethanol blending in petrol, questions testing
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Left · 4
National Herald · Left
Karnataka steps up probe into alleged excess ethanol blending in petrol
◈ Associated Journals Ltd, controlled by Young Indian (Gandhi family majority)
The Federal · Lean Left
Ethanol blending complaints: Karnataka tests petrol samples across 67 locations
◈ New Generation Media Corporation (P. Sathyanarayanan)
Indian Express · Lean Left
India news Live Updates, 8 November 2026: Karnataka tests petrol samples at 67 locations amid ethanol-blending row
◈ The Indian Express Group (Viveck Goenka)
Maktoob Media · Left
Karnataka minister says petrol sold in state has up to 31.2% ethanol, asks Puri and Gadkari to answer
◈ Founder-editor Aslah Kayyalakkath; reader-funded
Centre · 3
Pratidin Time · Centre
Centre Defends E20 Petrol Quality, Says All 893 Samples Pass Tests
◈ Sadin-Pratidin Group (founded 1988 by Jayanta Baruah; led by Rishi Baruah)
Eastern Mirror · Centre
Karnataka E20 row: Centre rejects claims of excess ethanol blending in petrol, questions testing
◈ Eastern Mirror, Dimapur
Telangana Today · Centre
Rahul questions E20 petrol after Karnataka tests flag excess ethanol
◈ K. Chandrashekar Rao via Telangana Publications Pvt. Ltd
Right · 3
Business Standard · Lean Right
Centre counters Karnataka's E20 claims, says samples meet quality standards
◈ Business Standard Pvt Ltd (Kotak family, Uday Kotak)
Republic World · Lean Right
E20 Fuel Row: Oil Companies Reject Karnataka's Claims Of Excess Ethanol, Assert Petrol Meets Quality Standards
◈ ARG Outlier Media (Arnab Goswami)
News18 · Lean Right
E20 Fuel Meets Quality Norms: Centre Rejects Claims Of Excess Ethanol At Karnataka Petrol Outlets
◈ Reliance Industries, Network18 (Mukesh Ambani)
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