Fuel Prices

Opposition to launch nationwide stir over rising fuel prices, says 'BJP unleashing economic terror'

Congress has accused the accused the BJP of unleashing "economic terror on the nation."

Sep 04, 2018, 20:53 PM IST

Business confidence in India subdued in June: Survey

As per the IHS Markit Business Outlook survey, just 20 percent of Indian businesses expect growth in output over the next 12 months, unchanged from February.

Jul 16, 2018, 13:57 PM IST

Petrol prices cut by Rs 2, diesel prices by Rs 1.46 in last 14 days

India's fuel demand rose by 3.8 percent in May as frequent price increases dented auto fuel consumption.

Jun 13, 2018, 12:04 PM IST

In sharpest dip, petrol and diesel prices fall for 11th consecutive day

Fuel prices across the country remain at record-high levels but Saturday saw a big 40 paise and 30 paise cuts for petrol and diesel rates per litre, respectively.

Jun 09, 2018, 11:11 AM IST

Petrol, diesel prices see biggest cut in last 10 days

The central government levies Rs 19.48 a litre of excise duty on petrol and Rs 15.33 per litre on diesel.

Jun 08, 2018, 10:39 AM IST

Petrol and diesel prices: Another day, another paltry reduction

Fuel prices were reduced for the eighth consecutive day on Wednesday.

Jun 06, 2018, 10:05 AM IST

India services sector activity contracts in May; falls to 3-month low

As per the survey, competitive demand conditions and a broad stagnation in new orders were the key factors behind a decline in output across the service sector in May.

Jun 05, 2018, 16:26 PM IST

Tale of two fuels: The irony of rapid rise and trickling fall in prices of petrol and diesel

Petrol and diesel prices have seen negligible cut in last one week.

Jun 05, 2018, 10:56 AM IST

Not just driving, flying may soon get expensive as well

Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price was raised by Rs 4,688 per kilolitre, or 7.17 per cent, to Rs 70,028 per kl in Delhi, according to state-owned oil firms.

Jun 01, 2018, 15:33 PM IST

Petrol, diesel prices cut marginally for third day in a row

The fuel prices were marginally reduced for the third day after it remained high for 16 consecutive days. 

Jun 01, 2018, 10:04 AM IST

Nepal calling: Commuters in Bihar's border areas cross over for cheap fuel

Filling a tank of 40 litres means savings of about Rs 550 each time if motorists in Bihar's border areas cross over to a pump in Nepal. For two-wheelers, savings are up to Rs 200.

May 31, 2018, 21:44 PM IST

Is 1 paisa cut in petrol, diesel prices PM Modi's idea of prank, asks Rahul Gandhi

Oil firms have announced a reduction of 1 paisa per litre in the prices of petrol and diesel.

May 30, 2018, 14:37 PM IST

Soaring fuel prices increase demand for CNG vehicles across NCR

Car showrooms and second-hand car dealers have been getting as many queries for CNG vehicles now as they had been during odd-even rule.

May 29, 2018, 12:41 PM IST

Government will form long-term solution for fuel prices: Amit Shah

Petrol and diesel prices across India have touched record highs but the government blamed international crude prices for the hikes in India.

May 26, 2018, 14:42 PM IST

Fuel prices in GST? Oil Minister has been 'hoping, requesting, appealing' for months

He claims he is trying his best to convince GST Council but is anyone listening to Dharmendra Pradhan?

May 25, 2018, 07:51 AM IST

Protesting fuel price hikes, Mumbai Congress blocks Western Express Highway

Mumbai Congress President Sanjay Nirupam has blamed police officials for creating havoc.

May 24, 2018, 15:00 PM IST

Cheap fuel vs cheap mobile data: BJP leader's attack on Congress backfires

Twitter users fear he may be made India's next finance minister for his internet data cost vs fuel price comparison.

May 24, 2018, 08:58 AM IST

Nitin Gadkari warns any cut in fuel prices could impact welfare schemes

Gadkari had once said automakers making petrol and diesel cars would soon face the music. He now says if petrol and diesel are subsidised, toh gadbad ho jayega.

May 24, 2018, 07:14 AM IST

More pain in future? Analysts claim crude oil to touch $100/barrel by 2019

Petrol and diesel have surged on the back of rallying international markets for crude oil, which are at an all time high.

May 23, 2018, 12:05 PM IST

Petrol at Rs 25 per litre less? P Chidambaram says government can but won't

Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday accused the Centre for penalising the common man with high fuel prices and said the government is continuing to fill its coffers at their behest.

May 23, 2018, 09:21 AM IST