TRS President KTR Demands Centre to Reduce Fuel Prices Following its Drastic Fall in Value
2 years, 4 months ago

TRS President KTR Demands Centre to Reduce Fuel Prices Following its Drastic Fall in Value

News 18  

TRS working President and Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday demanded the Union government to reduce the fuel prices after the price of crude oil fell drastically. The Modi government’s excuse that international crude oil prices are the reason for the increase in fuel prices has once again proven wrong, remarked Minister KTR. “Since 2014, in these eight years, the Central government under the leadership of Modi has increased fuel prices so many times and looted more than 26 lakh crore rupees from the people in the form of fuel taxes and cesses. However, the Modi government has never reduced fuel prices, remarked Minister KTR.

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KTR slams Centre over high fuel prices
1 year, 9 months ago

KTR slams Centre over high fuel prices

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS working president and minister K.T.Rama Rao slammed the BJP-led government at the Centre for the sharp increase in fuel prices, accusing it of "looting" people while also calling for an apology from the Narendra Modi government to the country. In a letter to the Centre on Thursday, Rama Rao accused the BJP government of imposing a financially unsustainable …

Congress asks the government why it can’t pass on the benefit of lower crude prices to consumer
1 year, 9 months ago

Congress asks the government why it can’t pass on the benefit of lower crude prices to consumer

The Hindu  

Attacking the government over prices of petrol and diesel, the Congress on Wednesday asked why the Narendra Modi government has not passed on the benefit of reduction in international crude oil prices to consumers. Addressing a press conference, Congress spokesperson Gourav Vallabh also asked besides the public sector refineries, which private refineries benefited from cheaper Russian crude oil and at …

KTR slams PM Modi, Centre over high fuel price
2 years, 4 months ago

KTR slams PM Modi, Centre over high fuel price

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: TRS working president and IT minister K.T. Rama Rao lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP government at the Centre for not lowering the high fuel price even when the global crude prices were falling. In a media statement, he said the Modi government's excuse that international crude oil prices were the reason for the increase …

'PM Abdicates Responsibility': Rahul, Mamata on Modi's High Fuel Prices Jibe
2 years, 8 months ago

'PM Abdicates Responsibility': Rahul, Mamata on Modi's High Fuel Prices Jibe

The Quint  

"PM Modi is particularly quoting only Opposition-ruled states to reduce taxes on fuel. Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta pointed out that the meeting, which was held to review the COVID-19 situation in the country, had "turned out to be a political meeting." Meanwhile, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao was quoted as saying, "Why can't the Centre cut taxes instead …

In first reaction on rising fuel prices, PM Modi fires at Opposition-ruled states
2 years, 8 months ago

In first reaction on rising fuel prices, PM Modi fires at Opposition-ruled states

India Today  

Reacting to the issue of rising fuel prices, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to states ruled by the Opposition to reduce tax on fuel. He said, "States like Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Telangana, Maharashtra, Kerala and Jharkhand did not reduce tax on fuel, and should do it now." "Centre reduced the excise duty on fuel prices last November and …

Telangana minister KT Rama Rao accuses BJP of misleading nation over rising fuel prices
2 years, 9 months ago

Telangana minister KT Rama Rao accuses BJP of misleading nation over rising fuel prices

India Today  

Telangana Rashtra Samithi working president and state minister KT Rama Rao lashed out at BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the daily hike in fuel prices. KTR also accused the BJP of misleading the country by citing Russia-Ukraine war as the reason for the price hike. KTR said the union ministers have been consistently spreading falsehood, saying fuel prices …

KTR hits out at Modi over rise in fuel prices
2 years, 9 months ago

KTR hits out at Modi over rise in fuel prices

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: IT minister K.T.Rama Rao on Thursday took potshots at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the rising fuel prices and for claiming credit for the TRS government's ‘Mission Bhagiratha’ despite the Centre not contributing to the project. The minister posted old tweets of Modi when he was Chief Minister of Gujarat on the fuel price hike, including one from May …

Centre sensitive to fuel price hike, public to get relief in upcoming month: Union Petroleum Minister
3 years, 4 months ago

Centre sensitive to fuel price hike, public to get relief in upcoming month: Union Petroleum Minister

India TV News  

Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that the Central government is sensitive to fuel price rise while also hinting that the public might get relief in the upcoming month. "Central Government is very sensitive to this issue but it is also very sensitive to see the other responsibilities that we have," Puri said while addressing a press …

Will fuel prices reduce in coming months? Here's what oil minister said
3 years, 4 months ago

Will fuel prices reduce in coming months? Here's what oil minister said

India Today  

The government is very sensitive to the issue of rising in fuel prices, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday, asserting that people will get some relief in the coming months. "The central government is very sensitive to this issue.I see that in the coming months relief will come," he told reporters, replying to …

Centre insensitive to fuel prices hike: Congress
4 years, 6 months ago

Centre insensitive to fuel prices hike: Congress

The Hindu  

Petrol prices have risen by ₹7 in the last 14 days and this reflects how the Centre is least bothered about people from all sections, who are already suffering from loss of income due to corona-related lockdown, said AICC secretary and former MLA Vamshi Chand Reddy. Speaking to reporters here, he said with the latest hike, petrol prices have touched …

Political opportunism on Petrol and Diesel prices: A class act by India’s opposition
6 years, 1 month ago

Political opportunism on Petrol and Diesel prices: A class act by India’s opposition

Op India  

Petrol Prices have always been at the forefront of the political discourse with politicians throwing around arguments and counter-arguments. This means that the government, especially the central government has little control over when the prices increase because these prices are determined on the basis of movements in the international crude oil prices. As is the case, it is extremely unfair …

Rising fuel prices: The road ahead
6 years, 4 months ago

Rising fuel prices: The road ahead

Deccan Chronicle  

Petrol and diesel prices are on a fire again, hitting farmers, transporters, fishermen, consumers and commuters. India deregulated the price of petrol in 2010 and that of diesel in 2014, ending government’s control over fuel prices that are now decided depending upon the price of crude oil in international market. However, when crude oil prices were falling the Modi government …

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