excise duty

In a bid to strengthen air connectivity in the state and boost tourism, the Jharkhand government on Wednesday announced it…

The central government’s mop-up from excise duty levied on petrol and diesel more than doubled to ₹3.72 lakh crore in…

With the net direct tax collection till October closing in on ₹6 lakh crore and average monthly GST mop-up likely…

Petrol and diesel prices were hiked for the sixth consecutive day across the country on Monday. In the national capital,…

The government’s collection from levy of excise duty on petroleum products has risen 33% in the first six months of…

After two days of lull, petrol and diesel price on Thursday was again hiked by 35 paise per litre, sending…

Diesel price on Monday breached the ₹100-a-litre mark in Kerala and Karnataka as fuel prices were hiked again to align…

Mumbai on Saturday became the first metro city in the country to see diesel prices cross the ₹100 per litre…

Petrol and diesel prices soared to new record highs across the country on Saturday after rates were hiked again by…

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot demanded the Centre reduce various types of taxes on fuel to give relief to common…

The government's collections from levy of excise duty on petroleum products have jumped 48% in the first four months of…

Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said over ₹1.5 lakh crore of oil bonds issued by the previous UPA government remains…

The government has justified high level of taxation on auto fuels suggesting that revenue from petroleum sector is important for…

The union government's tax collections on petrol and diesel jumped by 88% to Rs 3.35 lakh crore in the year…

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge alleged the Centre had collected Rs 25 lakh crore through fuel tax but it is neither…

Petrol price on Saturday crossed the Rs 100-per-litre mark in some places in Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Nagaland after fuel…

The Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) on Thursday asked the government to bring petrol and diesel under the ambit…

Petrol and diesel prices on Tuesday touched a record high in Mumbai as it is retailing at Rs 104.90 per…

Fuel prices increased again across the country, adding more misery for the common man already grappling with rising food prices…

Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury hit out at Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for his comment on…

Jet fuel price on Friday was cut by 1 per cent, the second reduction in rates this month following softening…

Price of domestic cooking gas, LPG has doubled to Rs 819 per cylinder in the last seven years while the…

Government is all set to walk away with the highest level of excise duty collection from the petroleum sector this…

Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan ruled out any cut in excise duty, for now, to give relief to consumers from the…

Rise in the prices of petrol and diesel will have a direct impact on the farmers, prices of agricultural products…