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  Cong top brass meets amid speculation over diesel price hike

  National | January 12, 2013 19:03 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 10: Congress top brass including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and party President Sonia Gandhi today held deliberations amid speculation of a possible hike in diesel and LPG prices.The meeting witnessed the attendance

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  DMK declines Congress offer of additional Cabinet berths

  National | September 26, 2012 10:39 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 26: DMK chief M Karunanidhi has reportedly declined Manmohan Singh's offer of two additional berths in the union cabinet. The offer was believed to be made by the minister of state in

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  Delhi lawyer tries to disrupt PM's speech,takes off shirt, shouts slogan 'go back'

  National | September 22, 2012 13:42 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 22: There was commotion inside the high-security Vigyan Bhavan on Saturday when a Patiala House court lawyer Santosh Kumar Suman suddenly stood up on his seat, took off  his shirt and shouted

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  Several opposition leaders detained during Bharat Bandh

  National | September 20, 2012 18:00 IST

  New Delhi Sep 20:  A bandh called by NDA, Left parties and the SP to protest against diesel price hike, FDI in multi-brand retail and cap on subsidised LPG on Thursday evoked mixed response as

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  Mamata's three conditions, deadline Friday: fix cap of 12 LPG cylinders, lower diesel price by Rs 3, lower fertilizer price

  National | September 18, 2012 23:14 IST

  Kolkata, Sept 18: Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today gave the UPA government time till Friday to fulfil three conditions to get her party's support in Parliament. One - increase the number of subsidized cylinders

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  Crucial Trinamool parliamentary meet begins

  National | September 18, 2012 18:43 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 18 :  A crucial meeting of the Trinamool Congress's parliamentary party slated to take “hard decisions” in response to the UPA government's dual decisions of diesel price hike and FDI in retail began

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  Differences surface in Congress over diesel price hike

  National | September 15, 2012 21:16 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 15: Differences have surfaced in Congress over diesel price hike and restricting supply of cooking gas with a senior leader demanding a rollback of the decisions, saying it is a "great setback"

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  Kasab killed 200, diesel price hike will kill 30 crore Indians: Bal Thackeray

  National | September 15, 2012 21:55 IST

  Mumbai, Sep 15: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Saturday equated the government's decision to hike diesel price to a "terror strike" and asked UPA allies to ditch it."Kasab killed 200 people. Now, at least

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  PM says, diesel price hike a step in right direction

  India | September 15, 2012 11:52 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 15:  Unfazed by large scale protests over diesel price hike, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today asserted it was a step in the right direction and expressed the hope that economy would rebound

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  PM says, diesel price hike a step in right direction

  National | September 15, 2012 13:18 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 15:  Unfazed by large scale protests over diesel price hike, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today asserted it was a step in the right direction and expressed the hope that economy would rebound

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  Sheila Dikshit supports diesel price hike, LPG subsidy cut

  September 14, 2012 13:21 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 14: Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit today openly came out in support of diesel price hike and cut in LPG subsidy for households."Six LPG cylinders a year for an average family are

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  Montek Ahluwalia welcomes diesel price hike

  September 14, 2012 13:06 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 14 : Planning Commission deputy chairperson Montek Singh Ahluwalia today welcomed the diesel price hike, saying it was one of those tough decisions needed  for growth, and more such decisions were necessary.

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  Allies, Opposition slam diesel price hike

  India | September 14, 2012 12:10 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 13: Slamming the government over diesel price hike, UP allies Trinamool Congress and Samajwadi Party have demanded an immediate rollback while the opposition said the increase will further hit the common man

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  Nationwide Protests Against LPG, Diesel Price Hike

  India | June 25, 2011 15:40 IST

  New Delhi/Allahabad/Varanasi/Nagpur, Jun 25 : Spontaneous, and in some cases, oppostion-led protests by housewives and common men took place in various cities, metros and towns on Saturday over the Centre's decision to bring about a