Page 49 - Fuel Prices

Daily revision of fuel to start tomorrow as dealers call off strike

Daily revision will stay and start from June 16, says govt

Congress was no better than BJP in checking fuel prices: Mayawati

She termed the government's oil policy irrational and impractical.

Govt concerned about middle class, poor man, says Dharmendra Pradhan

He attributed the spike in international oil prices to 'some pipeline turbulence' in Europe and winter demand

Fuel prices have started falling; fall to continue: Dharmendra Pradhan

At a time when petrol prices are at a three-year high and protests are being staged across the country against it, Union Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan claimed on Saturday that prices have already started falling, and that the fall will would continue. Speaking to the media here at Ahmedabad, Pradhan said "Petrol prices have fallen by a few paise in the last two days... the prices will fall furhter.". Prices have fallen by 10 paise between September 21 to 23, as per the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell, operated by the Oil Ministry. Pradhan also said that the recent hurricanes in the US have affected petrol and diesel prices in India. "Government is in favour of bringing petrol and diesel under GST and the GST Council has been asked to consider bringing petroleum products under the Goods and Services Tax regime," he said here adding that a balanced model that ensures that the government gets revenue and that citizens aren't burdened is the need of the hour. The GST ...

Petrol price hiked by Rs 0.14 per litre, diesel by Rs 0.10 per litre

The increase in price of petrol and diesel in Delhi is consequent to the increase in Dealer Commission on Petrol and Diesel

Petrol price up by Rs 2.58 per litre, diesel by Rs 2.26

Petrol will cost Rs 65.60 per litre in Delhi after the increase while diesel will cost Rs 53.93/litre

Diwali bonanza: Petrol, diesel to cost less in Gujarat, Maharashtra

The Maharashtra government reduced petrol and diesel prices by Rs 2 and Rs 1 respectively

Rs 72.38 a litre: Petrol at highest level in 3 years; diesel at Rs 63.38

In Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai, petrol was sold at Rs 75.13, Rs 80.30 and Rs 75.12 per litre respectively, also at 3-year high

Robbing Peter to pay Paul

The government has recently taken steps to ringfence the steel industry

Petrol prices hit 3-yr high at Rs 69.04/litre; up by Rs 6/litre since July

Diesel price has increased by Rs 3.67 a litre and now costs Rs 57.03 a litre in Delhi in same period

No returning to subsidies on petrol, diesel: Govt

Petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 71.14 a litre as against Rs 65.93 in end November

Petrol price hiked by Rs 2.21/litre, diesel by Rs 1.79/litre

After the hike, petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 68.94 per litre from midnight tonight and a litre of diesel will cost Rs 56.68

Hike in petrol, diesel rates deferred

Petrol in Delhi currently costs Rs 66.10 a litre and diesel Rs 54.57

Petrol price cut by Rs 1.46 per litre, diesel by Rs 1.53 per litre

In response to global prices and currency fluctuations, the oil marketing companies have decided to lower the prices of petrol and diesel

Petrol price up by 89 paise per litre

Petrol price on Saturday was hiked by 89 paise per litre, the sixth increase in rates since September, and diesel by 86 paise a litre, the third increase in a month.The price hike announced by Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is excluding local sales tax or VAT and was effective from Saturday midnight. After including VAT, petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 67.62 a litre, up Rs 1.17.Similarly, diesel will cost Rs 56.41 a litre after including VAT in Delhi, up Rs 1.03 as compared to Rs 55.38 at present.This is the sixth increase in petrol price since September 1, the last hike being on October 16 by Rs 1.73 a litre. The five previous hikes had totalled Rs 6.36 a litre and after including the latest increase, the price of petrol has gone up by Rs 7.53 per litre in just over two months.In case of diesel this is the third price increase in a month, the previous being of Rs 2.77 per litre on October 16.The three price increases totalled Rs 3.90 a litre.

Oil PSUs say no directive from govt to defer petrol, diesel price hike

Indian Oil Corp, Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd have reportedly been asked to absorb up to Re 1 a litre hike

Petrol price rises to Rs 74.08/ltr in Delhi, Rs 81.9 in Mumbai; highlights

In Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai too, prices climbed to new multi-year highs at Rs 76.78, Rs 81.93 and Rs 76.85 per litre respectively, Indian Oil website said

Petrol gets high: Prices now above Rs 84/litre in Mumbai, Rs 76 in Delhi

This is the seventh straight day of petrol price increase since oil PSUs on May 14 resumed daily price revision after a 19-day pre-Karnataka poll hiatus

Considering steps to keep fuel prices in check, says Oil Minister Pradhan

India is particularly at risk from stronger global prices for crude oil as it is the No.3 importer of the commodity

Petrol at record high: Bring fuel under GST, say commuters, IOCL, Congress

Petrol and Diesel prices have touched all-time highs as the cost of commuting burns a hole in the common Indian's pockets. Want to know where the fuel prices are the lowest? Catch all updates here