Petrol now costs Rs 90.56 per litre in Delhi and a litre of diesel comes for Rs 80.87
Resultantly, global fears have resurfaced on the slowdown economic recovery due to this wave
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday alleged that the Central Government has made petrol-diesel cheaper by 17/18 paise per litre in the view of Assembly elections in four states and Puducherry
The Centre might have slashed the fuel rates so that the BJP does not suffer on the issue of price rise in the five poll-bound states, including West Bengal
Across the country as well the petrol and diesel prices fell with the quantum varying depending on the level of local levies in respective states
Petrol now costs Rs 90.78 per litre in Delhi and a litre of diesel comes for Rs 81.10
Ahead of the Tamil Nadu elections, Naam Tamilar Katchi leader Shiv Raman campaigned on a bullock cart to protest the hike in fuel prices. He was on his election campaign in the Thirumayam constituency
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I would be glad to be having this on the agenda and discuss it. I have no issues. Let the states come and discuss it, she said in the Lok Sabha.
The collections on petrol and diesel rose to Rs 2.94 trillion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal
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Ahead of the Assembly polls in four states and one Union Territory, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday accused the Central government of keeping the fuel prices stable for political gain
India's fuel demand, except ATF, has returned to pre-Covid levels and a reflating economy will help consumption grow in near future
RBI should not digress from maintaining price stability
Fuel prices in the country have remained steady for three weeks now as softening crude and upcoming assembly elections in a few states have kept Oil companies from revising the retail prices
In Mumbai, the petrol price stood at Rs 97.57 per litre--the same since Feb 27. In Chennai, petrol was at Rs 93.11. Diesel was selling at Rs 86.45 in the city
Prices have stabilised amid an outcry over record-high fuel prices, which have been witnessing an upswing since January
Fuel prices in the country have remained steady for over a fortnight now even though global oil market remains volatile with regular variations in prices
At present, an important reason for the large leeway around the inflation target lies in the behaviour of the prices of oil and food, which can push prices more generally
The announcement comes amid record-high fuel prices