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  Diesel price hiked by 45 paise per litre

  India | March 23, 2013 0:01 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 22: Diesel price was today hiked by 45 paisa per litre, the third increase in the rate of nation's most consumed fuel since January.Diesel price will be hiked by 45 paisa, excluding

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  Diesel price hike to have benign impact on inflation: Montek

  India | January 18, 2013 20:44 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 18: Dismissing the contention that diesel price hike will push inflation, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today said it will have a benign impact on prices as consumers will be

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  Diesel decontrol will lead to high inflation: Left trade unions

  Politics | January 18, 2013 11:32 IST

  Kolkata, Jan 18: Left trade unions Thursday came down heavily on the United Progressive Alliance government's decision allowing state-run oil marketing companies to revise diesel prices, saying the step would lead to high inflation."The central

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  Diesel price up by 55 paise, petrol cut by 25 paise

  January 18, 2013 10:52 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 18: Hours after getting the green signal from the UPA government, oil marketing companies raised the prices of diesel by 45 paise (excluding of taxes). The decision is likely to have a

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  Cap on subsidized LPG cylinders raised from 6 to 9, oil cos authorized to hike diesel prices

  India | January 17, 2013 16:09 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 17: In a mix of populist and reform measures, government today raised the cap on supply of subsidised cooking gas (LPG) to nine cylinders per household from six and virtually deregulated diesel

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  Opposition says PM justifying wrong decisions, Congress defends

  Politics | September 22, 2012 11:46 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 22 :  The BJP and CPI-M Friday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had tried to justify “wrong” decisions of his government including the hike in diesel price in his address to the

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  Allies, Opposition slam diesel price hike

  Politics | September 14, 2012 12:16 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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  Hike diesel price or face situation like grid collapse, says Montek

  August 03, 2012 22:25 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 3: Raise diesel prices or else face a situation similar to the recent grid failure which led to complete blackout across 20 states for hours, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia

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  Diesel price hike after Presidential elections

  India | July 12, 2012 22:58 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 12 : Diesel prices may be hiked after Presidential elections on July 19 as the Government plans to take bold measures to rein in run-away fiscal deficit.  “Price increase is inevitable. But

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  Chief Economic Advisor Basu wants partial decontrol of diesel price

  June 16, 2012 16:41 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 16: Advocating partial decontrol in the diesel price, Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu on Friday said a report on deregulation is expected to be finalised by next week.“We feel we should go