Price Hike
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Alcohol to get dearer after service tax hike
Mar 03, 2015, 10:52 AM ISTNew Delhi: With 2 % hike in service tax rate from earlier 12 % to 14% , as announced in the Union Budget 2015-16 on Saturday , the new prices are likely to make a
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Congress protests against rising prices, power cuts in Delhi
National | Jul 13, 2014, 12:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: Alleging that the BJP government has “failed on all fronts”, scores of Congress workers led by Delhi Pradesh Congress Commitee (DPCC) chief Arvinder Singh held a protest near Jama Masjid area here today.
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No need to panic on price rise; states should take action: Arun Jaitley
National | Jul 04, 2014, 03:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: Blaming hoarders for the rise in food inflation, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said there is “no panic situation” and asked the states to take measures to crackdown on hoarding and black marketing
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Don't commit mistakes of UPA: Congress to BJD on price rise
National | Jun 20, 2014, 03:27 PM ISTBhubaneswar: A day after Odisha government hiked the tax rates on petrol and diesel in its budget for 2014-15, opposition Congress today warned the BJD regime not to repeat the mistakes committed by the previous
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No price hike for domestic LPG cylinders: Pradhan
Jun 13, 2014, 06:09 PM ISTPatna: The price of domestic LPG cylinders will not be increased and the number of subsidised refills given to consumers would continue, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Friday."LPG will be provided to the consumers
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Diesel price hiked after polling ends
India | May 12, 2014, 09:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: After a brief hiatus, diesel prices were today hiked by Rs 1.09 a litre, excluding state levies.The monthly increases in diesel rates, which had been put on hold just before India began voting
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Govt can't discontinue 50p monthly hike in diesel price: EC
National | Mar 07, 2014, 02:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Posing a tricky situation for the government, the Election Commission today said it cannot discontinue with the monthly 50 paise hike in diesel prices till the completion of the poll process. “If the
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Diesel price hike of Rs 2-3 per litre on cards
India | Aug 14, 2013, 06:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government is mulling a one-time hike of Rs 2-3 per litre in diesel prices to offset the impact of fall in rupee value but there is no proposal to raise cooking gas
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ATF price hiked by steep 6.3 pc
India | Jul 31, 2013, 09:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 31: Jet fuel (ATF) prices were today hiked by a steep 6.3 per cent, the third consecutive increase since June, as a falling rupee made imports costlier.Aviation Turbine Fuel, or ATF, price
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IGL hikes CNG and PNG prices in Delhi, NCR
India | Jun 24, 2013, 08:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 24: Indraprastha Gas Ltd today announced an increase of Rs 2 per kg in the consumer price of CNG in Delhi and Rs 2.25 per kg in the consumer price of CNG
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Diesel price for bulk consumers hiked; non-subsidised LPG cut
India | Mar 02, 2013, 10:55 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 2: Diesel price for bulk consumers like Railways has been hiked by almost a rupee per litre, while the price of cooking gas (LPG) is cut by Rs 37.50 a cylinder that
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Petrol price hiked again, to go up by Rs 1.40 per litre from midnight
India | Mar 01, 2013, 07:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 1: Petrol price was on Friday hiked by Rs 1.40 per litre, the second big increase in rates in as many weeks.A rise in international oil prices and depreciation in rupee have
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Diesel, LPG, kerosene price hike on the cards today
India | Jan 17, 2013, 09:48 AM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 17: The Union cabinet today met take up for consideration the petroleum ministry's proposals to increase diesel, cooking gas and kerosene prices. There is also a proposal to rase the ceiling on
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LPG, diesel to become costlier, hints Moily
India | Jan 11, 2013, 08:34 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 11: The government will take a decision on raising diesel and cooking fuel prices along with increasing number of subsidised LPG cylinders for households “as quickly as possible,” Oil Minister M Veerappa
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You will get 3 subsidised LPG cylinders till March 2013
India | Sep 14, 2012, 07:46 PM ISTChandigarh, Sep 14: Gas companies will be able to easily check the number of subsidised cylinders a household has availed due to ready data available to restrict use of such cylinders to six a year,
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Our MPs pay peanuts for breakfast, lunch at Parliament House canteen
India | Sep 14, 2012, 04:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 14: One one hand, while the Centre says its budget is groaning under huge subsidy towards diesel,LPG, fertilizers, whatnot, the government is fully subsidizing our netas elected by the people themselves as
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Opposition to price hike do not mean we will leave UPA: Mamata
National | Jul 27, 2012, 10:43 PM ISTBolpur (WB), Jul 27: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said that her opposition to hike in prices of essential commodities did not mean that her party the Trinamool Congress would quit the UPA
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No diesel price hike for now, says Reddy
Jun 08, 2012, 06:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 8: Still battling the fallout of last month's steep Rs 7.54 a litre hike in petrol price, the government today said it is not considering raising rates of diesel, domestic gas (LPG)
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Mamata demands complete rollback of petrol price hike
India | Jun 02, 2012, 08:35 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 2: Expressing her unhappiness over the Rs. 2 per litre cut in petrol price, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday demanded a complete rollback. “I am not happy at the
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DMK to hold protests against petrol price hike
National | May 25, 2012, 05:21 PM ISTChennai, May 25: Joining the chorus against the steepest ever hike in petrol price, key UPA partner DMK today announced a state-wide agitation on May 30, demanding a substantial reduction in the increase.The unprecedented increase