Amid rising fuel prices, all petrol pumps in Delhi to remain shut on October 22
All 400-odd petrol pumps in the national capital will remain closed on October 22 in protest against the Delhi government's refusal to cut VAT on petrol and diesel.
Oct 15, 2018, 21:46 PM IST
Government won't go back to regulating fuel prices, says Jaitley on oil firms' concern
The government on Saturday sought to assure investors that it would not go back to regulating fuel prices, a day after oil company shares tumbled on concerns about a return to a regime that has hurt their profits in the past.
Oct 06, 2018, 17:47 PM IST
Hike in fuel prices continues; petrol at Rs 83.85 in Delhi, Rs 91.20 in Mumbai
Petrol is being sold at Rs 83.85 per litre and diesel is being retailed at Rs 75.25 per litre in the national capital.
Oct 02, 2018, 09:40 AM IST
Cheaper to buy petrol in Pakistan, Bangladesh than India: Sidhu attacks BJP government
Hitting out at the Modi government, Sidhu said that they are adding taxes and giving all the benefits to the fuel companies.
Oct 01, 2018, 23:25 PM IST
Petrol breaches Rs 91 mark in Mumbai after fresh hike in fuel prices
Prices of fuel witnessed yet another hike on Monday as the price of petrol went up by 24 paise and that of diesel increased by 30 paise in the national capital.
Oct 01, 2018, 08:01 AM IST
No relief for common man as petrol, diesel prices touch new highs
The rise fuel prices continued unabated on Saturday as both petrol and diesel prices touched fresh highs in metros like Delhi and Mumbai.
Sep 29, 2018, 07:15 AM IST
Northern states agree to fix uniform tax rates on fuel
Besides, the states also agreed to bring uniformity in taxes on liquor and registration of vehicles and transport permit, according to an official release.
Sep 26, 2018, 09:51 AM IST
Auto-rickshaw driver not manhandled for enquiring about fuel price hike: TN BJP chief Tamilisai Soundararajan
An auto-rickshaw driver was allegedly pushed and hit by some BJP workers for asking tough questions on the rising fuel prices in Chennai on Monday.
Sep 19, 2018, 11:21 AM IST
Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan requests Odisha CM to reduce VAT on petrol, diesel
Fuel prices are the steepest in Maharashtra and the lowest in Andaman and Nicobar.
Sep 17, 2018, 16:13 PM IST
Man in Tamil Nadu gets 5 litre petrol as wedding gift from friends
Friends of a man who got married in Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu presented him with five litres of petrol, the price of which has skyrocketed, as a 'wedding gift.'
Sep 17, 2018, 08:53 AM IST
I am a common man who became minister: Ramdas Athawale clarifies remark on fuel price hike
Union minister Ramdas Athawale has clarified his remark on rising prices of petrol and diesel, saying he did not intend to hurt sentiments of people.
Sep 16, 2018, 14:48 PM IST
Not suffering from fuel price hike as I am a minister, says Ramdas Athawale
It’s understandable that people are suffering from rising fuel prices and it’s the duty of the government to reduce them, said the Union minister.
Sep 16, 2018, 07:01 AM IST
Mayawati bowls a doosra on fuel price hike, targets both UPA and BJP
Questions are being raised about Mayawati's plans even as Congress looks to put forth a united opposition against BJP ahead of elections next year.
Sep 13, 2018, 18:44 PM IST
Fuel prices remain unchecked, PM Modi responsible for present state of darkness: Asaduddin Owaisi
AIMIM chief has attacked the Modi govt for failing to control the fuel price hike.
Sep 13, 2018, 16:31 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi likely to hold key Cabinet meet on rising prices of petrol and diesel
The Congress-led Opposition had observed a Bharat Bandh on September 10 on rising fuel prices.
Sep 12, 2018, 21:20 PM IST
Petrol touches Rs 90.11 in Maharashtra's Parbhani
On the 15th day of consecutive hikes, petrol prices increased on Tuesday by Rs 0.14 and diesel by Rs 0.15.
Sep 11, 2018, 15:00 PM IST
Truth of hike: Congress takes a dig at BJP, 'fixes' graphic on percentage increase in fuel prices
The prices of both petrol and diesel have been at their record high levels for around a week now, with the petrol price crossing the Rs 80 per litre mark on Saturday.
Sep 10, 2018, 22:59 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: Violence in several states, petrol pumps vandalised, rail tracks blocked
Several opposition parties, led by Congress, have called for a 'Bharat Bandh' on Monday to protest against the rising fuel prices across the country.
Sep 10, 2018, 12:09 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi offers holy water from Kailash Mansarovar at Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi
The protest has been called by Congress and Left parties against the spiralling cost of petrol and diesel which have reached record levels.
Sep 10, 2018, 10:32 AM IST
Congress miffed with Mamata Banerjee’s TMC for not supporting Bharat Bandh
The Trinamool Congress has refused to extend its support to Bharat Bandh, called by the Congress party on Monday, September 10, over continuous rise in petrol and diesel prices.
Sep 09, 2018, 10:37 AM IST
