On Sunday, price of the fuel in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata was at Rs 90.58, Rs 97.00, Rs 92.59, Rs 91.7 per litre, respectively, unchanged from the previous levels
The Congress in Madhya Pradesh is observing a half-day statewide 'bandh' on Saturday to protest against the rising petrol and diesel prices.
The government will reduce the VAT for petrol from 31.62 per cent or Rs 17.60 per litre to 20 per cent or Rs 15 per litre
Premium petrol touches Rs 100 in three states; LPG prices hit Rs 769 a cylinder
Petrol price crossed the Rs 99 a litre mark in Rajasthan on Sunday while diesel topped Rs 91 after rates were increased for the sixth day in a row. Petrol price was increased by 29 paise per litre and diesel by 32 paise, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. This pushed retail rates, which differ from state to state depending on incidence of local sales tax or VAT and freight charges, to their highest level. In the national capital, petrol climbed to Rs 88.73 a litre and diesel soared to Rs 79.06, the notification showed. Rajasthan, which levies the highest VAT on fuel in the country, had the highest petrol and diesel prices. In Sriganganagar town of the state, petrol soared to Rs 99.29 and diesel jumped to Rs 91.17 per litre. The Rajasthan government had late last month cut VAT on petrol and diesel by 2 per cent. Despite this, the state has the highest VAT at 36 per cent plus Rs 1,500 per kilolitre road cess on petrol. On diesel, the state levies 26 pe
The rate of petrol with additives has crossed the Rs 100 mark for a litre in Maharashtra's Parbhani district on Sunday morning, an office bearer of a petrol dealers' association said.
Petrol and diesel prices are revised on a daily basis in line with the change in international crude oil prices
"The Congress is planning an all India protest, if the prices of fuel continue to soar on an uncontrolled level," Chennithala told reporters here as he commenced today''s yatra in Ernakulam district
While the FM has ostensibly got her act right on imposing the levy without punishing the consumer, questions about the share of states, the rate structure and the use of funds remain
Petrol and diesel prices on Wednesday scaled new highs in the country as rates were hiked for the second day in a row
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The fuel prices increased close to 35 paise per litre, but the exact amount varied from state to state depending on their local levies
Petrol and diesel prices were last raised by 25 paise per litre on January 27, according to a price notification from oil marketing companies
Rates differ from state to state, depending on value-added tax (VAT). Petrol and diesel prices are revised on a daily basis in line with benchmark international price and foreign exchange rates
The state finance department late Thursday issued orders, which came into effect from Thursday midnight
Rates differ from state to state, depending on value-added tax. Petrol and diesel prices are revised on a daily basis
The price hike on Monday came after three days of unchanged rates.
With Monday's increase, petrol is being sold at Rs 84.95 a litre in Delhi from previous day price of Rs 84.70 a litre
In Mumbai, petrol was sold at Rs 90.83 a litre and diesel for Rs 81.07 a litre.
Diesel prices too were same as the previous levels. In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, diesel was sold for Rs 73.87, Rs 80.51, Rs 79.21 and Rs 77.44 per litre, respectively, all unchanged levels