Duty relief on fuel expected to brighten festive mood
Consumers could expect relief from the surging price of auto fuels this festive season as the government may opt for an excise duty cut on petrol and diesel
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Cairn accepts $1bn refund offer, to drop cases against India
UK-based Cairn Energy PLC on Tuesday said it will drop litigations to seize Indian properties in countries ranging from France to the US, within a couple…
Over ₹1.5 lakh cr UPA-era oil bonds need to be repaid: Puri
Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said over ₹1.5 lakh crore of oil bonds issued by the previous UPA government remains to be paid, limiting fiscal space…
Fuel prices cut by 15 paise/litre after a week’s break
Fuel consumers have finally been given some relief from high prices of petroleum products with oil marketing companies reducing the pump price of petrol and diesel…
Govt sensitive to fuel price rise, relief in coming month: Puri
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the Central government is sensitive to fuel price rise while also hinting that the public might get relief…
Petrol, diesel prices cut as global oil rates soften
the pump price of petrol and diesel was cut 15 paise per litre to Rs 101.49 a litre and Rs 88.92 a litre respectively in Delhi.
Parliament passes bill to bury ghost of retrospective taxation
Parliament cleared a bill to bury the ghost of retrospective taxation which had created discontent among foreign investors.
Zero Emission Vehicle market to exceed 73.5M sale by 2027
Global Zero Emission Vehicle Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 32.7% from 2021-2027 to exceed 73.5 million vehicles sale by 2027.
Govt collections on petrol, diesel jumps to Rs 3.35 lakh cr
The union government's tax collections on petrol and diesel jumped by 88% to Rs 3.35 lakh crore in the year to March 31, after excise duty…
Centre sitting on Rs 25 lakh cr fuel tax: Kharge
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge alleged the Centre had collected Rs 25 lakh crore through fuel tax but it is neither using this fund for the welfare…
CTI urges government to bring petrol, diesel under GST
The Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) on Thursday asked the government to bring petrol and diesel under the ambit of GST to bring down the…
CNG, PNG prices also hiked in NCR after petrol hike
Fuel prices continue to soar across India and touched a record high in the national capital as petrol price is retailing at Rs 100.56 per litre…
Petrol price hits century in Delhi amidst constant upsurge
Petrol prices continued its upward march again, a day after a brief pause, taking its price to cross century mark in Delhi and Kolkata, the only…
Petrol price spikes to Rs 104.90 in Mumbai
Petrol and diesel prices on Tuesday touched a record high in Mumbai as it is retailing at Rs 104.90 per litre in the city and diesel…
Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Bihar after another price hike
Petrol price soared past Rs 100-a-litre mark in Bihar after fuel prices were hiked again on Sunday on the back of a surge in international oil…
Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Tamil Nadu after hike in rates
Petrol price soared past Rs 100-a-litre mark in Tamil Nadu after fuel prices were hiked again by 35 paise per litre each on Saturday.
OMC’s spare diesel users from a big spike
Fuel prices increased again across the country, adding more misery for the common man already grappling with rising food prices amid shrinking income.
Petrol crosses Rs 97 in Delhi after another price hike
Petrol price in the national capital crossed Rs 97 a litre and diesel neared Rs 88 after fuel prices were raised yet again.
Petrol in Hyderabad also crosses Rs 100/litre mark
Hyderabad on Monday became the second metro city in the country to see petrol price crossing Rs 100 per litre mark after fuel prices were raised…
Fuel prices rise again, petrol now costs Rs 102/ltr in Mumbai
Retail price of petrol & diesel got dearer by 29p/litre & 28p/litre to touch new high of Rs 95.85 & Rs 86.75/litre respectively in Delhi, the…
Petrol crosses Rs 100/litre in Thane after 14th price hike
Petrol price on Thursday crossed the Rs 100-a-litre mark in Thane district of Maharashtra, while it was hovering a tad below that level in Mumbai, after…
Petrol hits record Rs 99.71/L in Mumbai after 13th price hike
Petrol price inched towards the Rs 100-mark in Mumbai on Tuesday after fuel rates were hiked again. Petrol price was increased by 23 paise per litre…