Fuel Prices
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Modi govt mulling ‘immediate solution’ to deal with rising fuel prices: Dharmendra Pradhan
India | May 24, 2018, 08:15 PM ISTThe minister recalled the central government had in October last year reduced the excise on fuel by Rs 2 per litre keeping in view the interest of the poor people, adding the Centre is looking at both short and long term solutions this time.
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As higher taxes take fuel prices to record high, Govt says ‘working out on formula’ to reduce rates
Business | May 22, 2018, 10:54 PM ISTAmid the “crisis situation” created by rising fuel prices, BJP President Amit Shah on Tuesday said that the Centre taking the issue of oil prices seriously, and that it is working out on a formula to reduce the rates.
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Oil majors expected to hike petrol, diesel prices by Rs 4 per litre to cover pre-Karnataka poll hiatus margins
Business | May 17, 2018, 04:32 PM ISTNo sooner had Karnataka polled to elect a new state government, state-owned fuel retailers on Monday ended a 19-day hiatus in revising petrol and diesel prices and reverted to the practices of changing rates on a daily basis.
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India's wholesale inflation rises to 3.18 % in April on increased food, fuel prices
Business | May 14, 2018, 01:00 PM ISTWholesale price-indexed (WPI) inflation in India during April rose to four-month high at 3.18 per cent on increasing prices of petrol and diesel as well as fruits and vegetables.
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India Union Budget 2018: Road, infrastructure cess on fuel proposed
Budget | Feb 01, 2018, 07:41 PM ISTThe basic excise duty on unbranded petrol was slashed by Rs 2 from Rs 6.48 per litre and on branded petrol from Rs 7.66 per litre.
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New Year surge in fuel prices continues, petrol crosses Rs 80-per-litre mark in Mumbai
Business | Jan 22, 2018, 03:44 PM ISTIn case of petrol, prices have been on rise for the last three weeks, while diesel prices have been increasing on a daily basis over the past two weeks.
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Gujarat polls: Farm loan waiver, Patidar quota, fuel price cut highlight Congress manifesto
Gujarat Assembly Elections | Dec 04, 2017, 10:04 PM ISTThe Congress on Monday released its manifesto for the upcoming Assembly elections in Gujarat, promising a string of reforms, with the focus on providing relief to farmers in the poll-bound state.
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Jaitley rules out any cut in duties on petroleum products to check spike in petrol, diesel prices
Sep 20, 2017, 06:52 PM ISTFinance Minister Arun Jaitley dropped ample hints today that the government will take additional measures to bolster economy.
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Failure of Kingfisher Airlines has now turned into ‘nightmare’: Vijay Mallya
Sep 30, 2016, 07:38 AM ISTBlaming government’s adverse taxation policies and higher fuel prices for the business failure, beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Thursday said Kingfisher Airlines has turned out to be a ‘nightmare’.
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One nation one rate: Petrol pump owners call for an end to disparity in fuel prices
National | Jul 12, 2016, 05:37 PM ISTChandigarh: In order to remove the inconsistencies in prices of petrol and diesel across states, fuel pump owners in the country have demanded 'one nation one rate' for petroleum products. Different VAT rates prevailing in
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Diesel price will be raised 40-50 paisa/litre every month: Oil Minister
Feb 01, 2013, 01:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 1: Diesel prices will be hiked by 40-50 paise per litre every month till losses on the nation's most used fuel are completly wiped out, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily said on
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Mamata slams centre on fuel prices, threatens confrontation
National | Jul 26, 2012, 09:47 PM ISTKolkata, Jul 26: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday slammed the UPA government for hiking petrol and diesel prices ‘suo motu' in seven states and demanded its immediate rollback while threatening to go
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Oil companies cut jet fuel prices by 2 percent
Jun 30, 2012, 08:47 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 30: In the second major relief to cash-strapped airlines this month, jet fuel (ATF) prices were today cut by about 2 per cent.The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel,
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Oil Cos Not To Raise Fuel Prices On Saturday
Mar 31, 2012, 06:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 31: State-owned oil companies' losses on petrol sales have climbed to Rs 7.65 per litre but they may not raise fuel prices today pending a clarification from the government on duty reduction
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Jet Fuel Prices Slashed By Over 3 Per Cent
Jan 31, 2012, 07:50 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 31: State-owned oil companies today slashed jet fuel prices by over 3 per cent as an appreciating rupee made imports cheaper.The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, in Delhi
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PM Advocates Further Deregulation Of Fuel Prices
India | Nov 04, 2011, 11:17 PM ISTCannes, Nov 4: Unfazed by ally Trinamool Congress' threat of even withdrawing support, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today virtually justified the hike in petrol prices, saying there should be further movement towards deregulation of fuel
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Jet Fuel Prices Cut Marginally
Oct 15, 2011, 06:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 15: After two consecutive price hikes, state-owned oil companies today cut jet fuel prices marginally by 0.5 per cent in line with softening in global oil rates.The price aviation turbine fuel (ATF),
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Hike In Fuel Prices Unavoidable: Chidambaram
India | Oct 24, 2010, 05:53 PM ISTSivaganga (TN), Oct 24 (PTI) Describing the rise in prices of petroleum products as "unavoidable", Home Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday said that oil companies continue to sell fuel products, except petrol, at subsidised rates."The
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No Roll Back In Fuel Prices, Cong Indicates
India | Mar 03, 2010, 06:36 PM ISTCongress on Wednesday indicated that there will be no roll back in fuel prices and accused the opposition of resorting to "political opportunism" on the issue. "The opposition should introspect before resorting to such political