Page 9 - Fuel Prices

Karnataka tourism minister defends Centre over petrol price hike

There has been a hike of Rs 10 in the price of petrol and diesel over the last few days and the Petrol in the national capital crossed the Rs 105 mark yesterday

'Cannot do anything..': Nitish rules out relief on fuel prices

"The pandemic had deeply hurt the financial earning of the state. We are in the process of recovery in the last one year," he said

Russia's Ukraine invasion supercharges push to make a new green fuel

A nearly 450% jump in European gas prices the past year made the green fuel of the future cost-competitive about a decade ahead of schedule

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav lashes out at Centre over rising fuel prices

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav hit out at the BJP-led Centre on Saturday over the rising fuel prices in the country. In a tweet in Hindi, he said, "When there is no control of the government over the spiralling prices of fuel nor any management and regulation, and if everything is market-driven, then what is the ministry of petrol, diesel and gas for? It should immediately be dissolved." The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister also said the inflation created by the Bharatiya Janata Party (Bhajpai-mehngai) is depriving people of fuel.

A policy should be made to control price hike, says Mamata Banerjee

Accusing the Centre of not doing anything to control price rise of fuel and other essential commodities, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee insisted that a policy should be made to arrest the hike

Central govt must take price rise seriously: Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati Thursday said people are troubled by the rising prices of fuel and other essential goods, and asked the Centre to address the issue seriously.

Goa Minister comment on fuel price like Marie Antoniette's cake barb: Cong

"It reminds us of a French monarch telling people 'if you cannot afford bread, eat cake'. This is what the BJP minister is telling the Goans. This attitude comes from the arrogance of power," he said

India supplies two fuel consignments to crisis-hit Sri Lanka

The country of 20 million people is suffering its worst economic crisis in decades, short supply of fuel resulting in hours-long power cuts every day

Delhi, NCR CNG price up by Rs 2.5 per kg; total increase at Rs 6.6 per kg

In a month, the CNG prices have been revised seven times, which comes on the back of a surge in gas prices globally

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by 80 paise; total rise at Rs 10 per litre

In Mumbai, the petrol and diesel prices per litre are at Rs 120.51, increasing by 84 paise & Rs 104.77, up 85 paise

Petrol prices up by only 5% as against 50% in developed nations: Puri in LS

Puri also pointed out that the price of natural gas has shot up several times in the international market after the outbreak of the war

KTR takes a jibe at PM Modi for making fuel price hike a daily habit

When Narendra Modi's supporters criticised him for the posts, KTR had said that he will continue to highlight and expose bigotry of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government and PM Modi

High transportation cost pushes petrol in Maha's Parbhani to Rs 122.67

With fuel prices being hiked multiple times over the last two weeks, the rate of petrol in Parbhani district in Maharashtra reached Rs 122.67 a litre on Tuesday

SP leader Akhilesh Yadav attacks BJP on the issue of rising fuel prices,

He also tagged a news report "Cost of living rises in India as companies pass on higher prices" with his tweet

Mamata pans Centre for hike in commodity prices, demands all-party meet

West Bengal CM Banerjee flayed the BJP-led central government for "skyrocketing" prices of commodities, and urged it to call an all-party meeting to find solutions to ongoing economic problems.

Rajya Sabha adjourned for day over opposition's uproar over fuel price hike

The opposition started raising slogans against the government over the price rise and hike in the petroleum prices

Amid fuel price hike, Mamata demands all-party meet to tide over crisis

Centre must convene all-party meeting to find solutions to ongoing economic problems, says West Bengal CM

Fuel prices can be lowered by 30%, says Telangana minister K T Rama Rao

KTR, as the state minister is popularly known, claimed that fuel prices can be lowered by at least 30 per cent if the Central government does away with cesses

Small, frequent spikes in fuel prices to dent consumption, challenge growth

Freight rates on grand trunk routes have shot up 3-4 per cent month-on-month in the past few days, according to the Indian Foundation of Transport Research & Training (IFTRT)

BS policy poll: RBI likely to hike inflation forecast, say economists

Most respondents see status quo on repo, reverse repo and stance