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  Need coordinated action between centre, states on tax reduction in fuel prices: RBI Governor

  Business | February 25, 2021 14:37 IST

  Shaktikanta Das said there is a need for coordinated action between the centre and state governments to reduce taxes on petrol and diesel prices.   

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  No proposal to reduce tax on petrol, diesel: UP government

  India | February 25, 2021 14:08 IST

  Uttar Pradesh government has said that there is no proposal to reduce tax on petrol and diesel as revenue is needed to ensure betterment of health services and other development works.

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  Petrol, diesel prices rise after two-day pause | Check revised rates

  Business | February 23, 2021 10:19 IST

  The petrol and diesel prices have increased 25 times in 2021 with the two auto fuels increasing by over Rs 7 each per litre.

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  Congress will raise petrol, diesel price hike issue in upcoming Parliament session: Mallikarjun Kharge

  News | February 23, 2021 7:44 IST

  Congress will raise the issue of increased prices of petrol and diesel in the upcoming Parliament session, said Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Feb 22.

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  Maharashtra: Inter-state gang of diesel thieves busted in Aurangabad, 14 held

  India | February 20, 2021 14:43 IST

  The local crime branch received information that a gang from Maharashtra's Osmanabad district was involved in this.

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  Petrol price crosses Rs 100-mark in this district of MP

  News | February 19, 2021 7:52 IST

  After Rajasthan, petrol price crossed Rs 100 per litre mark in Madhya Pradesh's Anuppur district on February 18. Premium petrol which attracts higher taxes, had crossed Rs 100 mark in states like Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

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  Petrol, diesel prices cut by Rs 5 in THIS state

  Business | February 16, 2021 19:27 IST

  The new retail price of petrol will be Rs 85.86 from its current price of Rs 91.26, while the new retail price of diesel will be Rs 79.13 from its present rate of Rs 86.23 in the state capital, Sangma said after a review meeting he held with his cabinet colleagues and senior government officials.

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  Petrol price inches closer to Rs 90 in Delhi; hits century-mark in Bhopal. Check revised rates

  Business | February 16, 2021 9:57 IST

  Petrol price in Delhi inched closer to Rs 90 per litre as the fuel price is seeing a continuous surge.

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  Premium petrol prices breach Rs 100/litre mark in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh

  Business | February 15, 2021 23:15 IST

  Petrol prices with additives has crossed broken the psychological Rs 100 per litre mark in different parts of the country as oil marketing companies continue with their daily price hike for auto fuels in wake of heated up global oil market.

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  Petrol, diesel prices hiked for 7th consecutive day, Congress holds protest in Odisha

  News | February 15, 2021 13:17 IST

  Petrol and diesel prices have gone up in the country, for the seventh day on February 15. Petrol price stood at Rs 88.99/litre (increase by Rs 0.26), while Diesel price are at Rs 79.35/litre (increase by Rs 0.29) in the national capital. Meanwhile, Congress workers observed a six-hour-long statewide bandh and staged 'rail roko' agitation in protest against the rise in fuel prices today. Today, the petrol and diesel prices in Bhubaneswar are at Rs 89.69 per litre and Rs 86.47 per litre respectively.

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  Petrol, Diesel prices rise for 4th consecutive day in MP

  News | February 14, 2021 20:20 IST

  Petrol and diesel prices have gone up in Madhya Pradesh and stood at Rs 96.69 and Rs 87.20 per litre respectively on February 14.As compared to yesterday, the price of petrol has become costlier by 0.32 paise while diesel price increased by 0.4 paise.

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  Misnomer to campaign that fuel prices are at all-time high: Dharmendra Pradhan

  Business | February 10, 2021 15:19 IST

  Dharmendra Pradhan said that petrol and diesel prices are governed by an international price mechanism.

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  Petrol, diesel prices at fresh highs; petrol crosses Rs 87 mark in Delhi

  Business | February 09, 2021 12:10 IST

  Petrol and diesel prices on Tuesday climbed to fresh highs in the country as rates were hiked after a three-day hiatus.

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  Petrol, diesel prices soar to record high in Delhi, check new rates

  Business | February 04, 2021 13:11 IST

  Petrol and diesel prices in Delhi touched new all-time highs on Thursday with oil marketing companies (OMCs) raising pump prices by 35 paise a litre.

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  Budget 2021: No rise in retail petrol, diesel prices despite new agriculture cess

  India | February 01, 2021 16:20 IST

  The government on Monday imposed agriculture and infrastructure development cess at the rate of Rs 2.5 per litre on petrol and Rs 4 per litre on diesel to mobilise additional resources required for massive investment required in these two key segments of the economy that hold the key to bringing back the country on the path of growth.

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  Rajasthan government cuts VAT on petrol, diesel by 2 per cent each

  India | January 29, 2021 10:01 IST

  The Rajasthan government has reduces VAT on diesel and petrol by 2 per cent each. After the reduction, 36 per cent VAT applicable on petrol and 26 per cent on diesel.

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  Govt advances target of 20% ethanol-blending in petrol by 5 years to cut dependency on imports

  Business | January 28, 2021 10:16 IST

  Last year the government had set a target of reaching 10 per cent ethanol-blending by 2022 (10 per cent of ethanol mixed with 90 per cent of petrol) - and 20 per cent by 2030.

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  Fuel Price Today: Petrol, diesel prices on a roll, rise again by 25 paise/litre

  Business | January 27, 2021 20:20 IST

  Across the country, the fuel prices increased sharply but its rise at retail level varied state-to-state depending on the quantum of taxes in each state.

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  Fuel price today: Petrol crosses Rs 86 mark in Delhi, diesel above Rs 83 in Mumbai

  Business | January 26, 2021 11:04 IST

  Petrol price on Tuesday edged past Rs 86 a litre mark in the national capital and diesel soared above Rs 76 after rates witnessed maximum increase in the last one year. 

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  Petrol, diesel prices in Bhopal hit new high ₹93.59, ₹83.85. Check revised rates in major cities

  Business | January 23, 2021 10:49 IST

  Petrol and diesel prices on Saturday surged again in India and Bhopal witnessed hike in the rates of fuels with ₹93.59 per litre and Rs 83.85 per litre respectively.