Page 43 - Fuel Prices

Looking to arrest rise in fuel price: Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan

The prices of diesel was seen at Rs 67.82 a litre in Delhi, Rs 70.37 in Kolkata and Rs 71.59 in Chennai

Need to review taxation to tackle rising fuel prices, says HPCL's Surana

Says long-term solution is to bring all petro products under GST, doesn't see global prices coming down in near future

Govt charting long-term plan to tame fuel prices, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

Among the proposals being discussed is that OMCs, too, should be asked to take a small hit by way of compensating petrol and diesel dealers a cut in their commission.

Modi has an oil price headache and Saudi Arabia may just make it worse

Saudi Arabia is aiming for $80 to support the valuation of Saudi Aramco before an initial public offering

Petrol price surge continues for 14th day, crosses Rs 78 mark in Delhi

In Mumbai and Chennai, petrol was sold at Rs 85.93 and Rs 81.11 a litre

Fuel price hike: Govt plans working on long-term solution, says Pradhan

Petrol and diesel prices were today hiked for the 15th day in a row

Spike in fuel prices likely to make commodities, services costlier

On Friday, diesel cost Rs 72.1 a litre in Delhi, about 24 per cent higher from a year before; petrol was 15 per cent costlier at Rs 80 a litre

West Bengal cuts Re 1 for every litre of petrol, diesel after Rajasthan, AP

West Bengal CM alleged that the BJP-led Centre has hiked the excise duty in nine instances even at a time when global prices were at a decline

Facing mounting criticism, BJP to 'educate' people on fuel price rise

Party sources said they were alert over a negative public perception building around fuel prices

Rising fuel, finance cost pushes vehicle ownership cost by 6-7% in a year

This is an estimate issued on Wednesday by IIFL Institutional Equities

Rising fuel prices: I'm not suffering as a minister, says Athawale

"The price of fuel can be reduced if the states cut the tax on it," Athawale said

Petrol price nears Rs 90/litre-mark in Mumbai, Rs 82/litre-mark in Delhi

Petrol in New Delhi is being sold 28 paise higher at Rs. 81.91 per litre, and diesel at Rs. 73.72 per litre after a hike of 18 paise

Fuel hike continues: Petrol nears Rs 90/litre in Mumbai, Rs 83 in Delhi

The surge in fuel prices has affected people in Mumbai the most, with petrol retailing at Rs 89.54 per litre and diesel at Rs 78.42 per litre

Petrol price hiked again after a day's respite. Check today's rates here

The fuel prices have been witnessing a steep rise since the past few weeks but were unchanged on Wednesday

Indians turn AC off, switch to cycle as they try to cope with fuel prices

States like Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and West Bengal this week cut taxes on fuel to reduce the burden, but the central government has so far not done so.

Good times, bad questions

When a slew of questions on fuel price hike by the government was raised at a Cabinet briefing earlier this week, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad chided reporters, telling them to ask "better" questions when the economy was "booming"."The Indian economy is booming, and you do not have any questions on that," he asked. "You seem to be concerned only with fuel price hike." The economy grew at 7.9 per cent in the March quarter of 2015-16 and the government achieved the fiscal deficit target of 3.9 per cent of gross domestic product in FY16, although private investment remained sluggish and doubts loom over the quality of data.

Kerosene, LPG prices to be raised every month

The phased increase of prices is being done to sell the fuel at international prices

Petrol, diesel prices to be revised daily in 5 cities from May 1: Sources

State refiners currently revise fuel prices every fortnight

Govt rules out cutting taxes on petrol, diesel

State-owned OMCs dumped the 15-year old practice of revising rates on 1st and 16th of every month

Fuel prices may come down by Diwali, says Petroleum Minister Pradhan

The comments come amid criticism by opposition parties