Photos: Rahul Gandhi protests against hike in fuel prices and inflation
2 years, 9 months ago

Photos: Rahul Gandhi protests against hike in fuel prices and inflation

Hindustan Times  

Photos: Rahul Gandhi protests against hike in fuel prices and inflation Congress president Rahul Gandhi said prices of petrol and diesel have risen nine times in the last 10 days, and. Congress president Rahul Gandhi said prices of petrol and diesel have risen nine times in the last 10 days, and that the poor and middle class have been worst hit by the hike. 1 / 8 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday led a protest against the government over a steep hike in fuel prices and demanded its rollback. 3 / 8 "Our demand is that the government should control prices and stop raising petrol and diesel prices," Rahul Gandhi said.

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BJP has no right to protest on fuel price hike, says Yathindra
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP has no right to protest on fuel price hike, says Yathindra

The Hindu  

Yathindra Siddaramaiah, Congress MLC, has said the BJP has no moral right to protest against the recent hike in prices of fuel by the State government. “But, BJP has no moral right to protest against the hike in fuel prices,” he said. Shivakumar’s entry into the poll fray from Channapatna for the impending byelections, Mr. Yathindra said he was not …

Fuel Price to billboard law: Opposition intensifies stir against Karnataka government
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Fuel Price to billboard law: Opposition intensifies stir against Karnataka government

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka has been gripped by protests led by the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party, demanding a rollback of the recent fuel price hike. BJP Karnataka President BY Vijayendra along with other party workers and leaders during a protest against the state government over alleged fuel price hike in Bengaluru on Thursday. With pressure building on the government to address the funding …

Karnataka: BJP to protest till government rolls back fuel price hike
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: BJP to protest till government rolls back fuel price hike

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The BJP on Monday staged protests across Karnataka against the hike in petrol and diesel prices. Attacking the Congress State Government, the BJP has warned of an indefinite protest till the government rolls back the hike. Calling the hike anti-people, Karnataka BJP president, BY Vijayendra, said that the party will protest till the matter reaches its logical conclusion. He …

Karnataka BJP Criticizes Congress for Petrol and Diesel Price Hike
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka BJP Criticizes Congress for Petrol and Diesel Price Hike

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: BJP leaders have strongly criticized the Congress government in Karnataka for its recent decision to increase petrol and diesel prices in the state. "The Congress government in the state has bankrupted the treasury by implementing unscientific guarantee schemes and has now betrayed the people by increasing the prices of petrol and diesel," Bommai asserted on X. BJP Mangaluru Vibhag …

Karnataka hikes fuel prices, BJP demands rollback, threatens protest
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka hikes fuel prices, BJP demands rollback, threatens protest

India Today  

The petrol and diesel prices in Karnataka were increased by Rs 3 and Rs 3.02, respectively, on Sunday after the state government hiked the sales tax on the fuels. BJP THREATENS STATEWIDE PROTESTS The Karnataka BJP leaders came out against the price hike and demanded an immediate rollback of the decision. "The Congress party says that there is inflation in …

Petrol and diesel prices reduced by ₹2 per litre ahead of Lok Sabha elections
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Petrol and diesel prices reduced by ₹2 per litre ahead of Lok Sabha elections

Hindustan Times  

Petrol and diesel prices are being reduced by ₹2 per litre, Union petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Thursday. “By slashing petrol and diesel prices by ₹2, prime minister Narendra Modi has once again shown that providing welfare and convenience to his family of crores of Indians, has always been his goal,” Puri wrote in a post on X. …

No Plans to Cut Petrol, Diesel Prices Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls: Hardeep Singh Puri
1 year ago

No Plans to Cut Petrol, Diesel Prices Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls: Hardeep Singh Puri

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Ahead of Lok Sabha polls this year, the probability of a cut in prices of petrol and diesel has been ruled out by the government as Union petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday clarified that there’s no proposal to cut fuel prices, while the media reports are ‘speculative’. The statement by the oil minister comes amid several …

Petrol and diesel prices on November 20: What are the rates in your city today?
1 year, 1 month ago

Petrol and diesel prices on November 20: What are the rates in your city today?

Hindustan Times  

The petrol and diesel prices across Delhi, Mumbai and other metropolitan cities remained unchanged on Monday, November 20, as major oil marketing companies like Bharat Petroleum, Hindustan Petroleum and Indian Oil decided to keep the rates stable. The petrol and diesel prices in Delhi were recorded at ₹96.72 and ₹89.62 respectively on November 20, while in Mumbai, the fuel rates …

Pakistan's petrol, diesel prices cross Rs 300-mark for the first time in history
1 year, 4 months ago

Pakistan's petrol, diesel prices cross Rs 300-mark for the first time in history

India Today  

Amid the outcry over soaring electricity charges in Pakistan, the prices of petrol and diesel in the country have crossed the Rs 300 mark for the first time in history, adding to the worries of people reeling under the grim economic situation. The caretaker government, under Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar, increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel on …

Congress slams Modi government over price rise, organises flash protests outside BJP headquarters
1 year, 6 months ago

Congress slams Modi government over price rise, organises flash protests outside BJP headquarters

The Hindu  

Stepping up its attack on the Narendra Modi government over the rising prices of vegetables, the Congress on July 4 described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the ‘Mehengaai Man‘ under whose watch essential food items have become unaffordable. “Delhi Police under Home Minister Amit Shah does not miss any opportunity to break rules, conventions and procedures laid out in the …

Petrol and diesel prices on April 10. Check prices in your city
1 year, 9 months ago

Petrol and diesel prices on April 10. Check prices in your city

Hindustan Times  

The cost of petrol and diesel in India remained stagnant on Monday, continuing a ten-month trend of price stability. Prices were last revised in May 2022 after the Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced to slash the excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹8 per litre and ₹6 per litre, respectively. The government controls the fuel prices through excise duty, …

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 …

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh irked over question on diesel price hike in Himachal
2 years ago

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh irked over question on diesel price hike in Himachal

Op India  

On January 10, Congress MP and General Secretary in charge of Communications, Jairam Ramesh, avoided commenting on the fuel price after increasing diesel prices in Himachal Pradesh. However, when a journalist asked about the diesel price hike in Himachal Pradesh, Ramesh got irritated and asked the journalist to question Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister. However, after your government came to power …

Unemployment, inflation hurting the country, says Rahul Gandhi - The Hindu
2 years ago

Unemployment, inflation hurting the country, says Rahul Gandhi - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, said that Bharat Jodo Yatra was indeed aimed against the hatred, but the twin issues of “unemployment” and “inflation” were also hurting the country. Addressing a gathering at Haryana’s Nuh on the yatra’s entry to the State from neighbouring Rajasthan around 6 a.m., Mr. Gandhi said unemployment was one of …

Petrol, Diesel Latest Prices Announced: Check Petrol Price Today In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities
2 years, 4 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Latest Prices Announced: Check Petrol Price Today In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities

News 18  

Petrol and diesel prices have remained steady as of Saturday, September 10, following the three-month-old trend. 102.63 per litre, while diesel prices here remained at Rs. Listed below are the petrol prices for various major cities in the country: Delhi Petrol: Rs 96.72 per litre Diesel: Rs 89.62 per litre Mumbai Petrol: Rs 106.31 per litre Diesel: Rs 94.27 per …

India’s Gandhi slams PM Modi over price rise, Hindu-Muslim divide
2 years, 4 months ago

India’s Gandhi slams PM Modi over price rise, Hindu-Muslim divide

Al Jazeera  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi blames PM Modi for soaring unemployment and inflation as he rallies supporters in New Delhi. Thousands of Indians rallied under key opposition leader Rahul Gandhi over soaring unemployment and rising food and fuel prices, with the former Congress party chief attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government for failing to address issues facing the people. The prices …

Petrol, Diesel Price Today Announced: Know Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Other Cities
2 years, 4 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Price Today Announced: Know Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Other Cities

News 18  

The petrol and diesel prices in India have remained steady for another day running on Friday, September 2. 8 per litre and diesel price by Rs. 96.26 per litre while the diesel prices were slashed by 30 paise to Rs. 96.72 per litre and diesel price stands at Rs. Here you can check the petrol and diesel prices in your …

Rahul Gandhi, Congress MPs join joint oppn protest in Parliament complex over inflation
2 years, 5 months ago

Rahul Gandhi, Congress MPs join joint oppn protest in Parliament complex over inflation

India Today  

On the third day of the Monsoon session, Congress MPs led by party leader Rahul Gandhi joined a joint opposition protest in the Parliament complex over the issue of inflation. Congress MPs Mallikarjun Kharge and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury also joined the protest in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament on Wednesday. Delhi | Congress MPs Mallikarjun Kharge & …

Rahul Gandhi joins opposition protest on inflation on day 2 of monsoon session
2 years, 5 months ago

Rahul Gandhi joins opposition protest on inflation on day 2 of monsoon session

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday joined the opposition protest against price rise in parliament. Monsoon session: Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders protest in parliament. ) A video tweeted by Indian Youth Congress's Srinivas BV showed the opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, holding a big banner, which read: “High inflation, continuous price rise badly affecting common citizens.” Standing before …

India trims taxes on fuel, commodities to fight inflation
2 years, 7 months ago

India trims taxes on fuel, commodities to fight inflation

Al Jazeera  

The steps will lead to a drop in annual revenues due to lower collections, raising concerns on India’s fiscal deficit. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Saturday a cut in excise duty on petrol by 8 rupees per litre and 6 rupees per litre on diesel. The new tax regime on petrol and diesel could result in the government losing …

Petrol price down by ₹8.69, diesel by ₹7.05
2 years, 7 months ago

Petrol price down by ₹8.69, diesel by ₹7.05

The Hindu  

Petrol price on Sunday was slashed by ₹8.69 a litre and that of diesel by ₹7.05 per litre following the government's decision to cut excise duty on auto fuels, giving relief to consumers battered by high fuel prices that had pushed inflation to a record high. The government had on Saturday announced a record ₹8 per litre cut in excise …

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates remain steady.Check latest rates
2 years, 7 months ago

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates remain steady.Check latest rates

Live Mint  

The prices of petrol and diesel have remained unchanged for the last 45 days on Saturday, 21 May. Petrol and diesel prices were last hiked by 80 paise a litre each on 6 April, Wednesday, taking the total increase in rates in 16 days to ₹10 per litre.Petrol and diesel prices were hiked 14 times between March 22 to April …

Petrol, Diesel Price Remain High in Delhi, Mumbai; Check Fuel Price in Your City
2 years, 7 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Price Remain High in Delhi, Mumbai; Check Fuel Price in Your City

News 18  

Petrol and diesel prices continue to remain steady for more than a month on Wednesday, May 18. On Wednesday, one litre of petrol in Delhi will retail at Rs 105.41 per litre, while one litre of diesel in the national capital will retail at Rs 96.67 per litre. In Mumbai, consumers of petrol will pay Rs 120.51 per litre and …

Inflation impact: The falling mileage of paying for soaring fuel costs
2 years, 7 months ago

Inflation impact: The falling mileage of paying for soaring fuel costs

The Hindu  

“When will the rising petrol prices stop.” This was the question asked by a 26-year-old, who works as a delivery boy with an online app in Madurai. While the common man, in many places, is being forced to depend on public transport or take share-autorickshaw rides, many autorickshaws plying in Coimbatore district have halved the number of trips in the …

Rahul Gandhi on LPG price hike: ‘Only Congress governs for poor, middle class’
2 years, 8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi on LPG price hike: ‘Only Congress governs for poor, middle class’

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a jibe at the central government after the hike in prices of domestic liquified petroleum gas by ₹50 per cylinder, insisting that “Only Congress governs for the welfare of poor and middle-class Indian families. Cooking gas on Saturday became costlier by ₹50 per cylinder with the second rate hike in less than two …

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today: Fuel Rates Remain High In Delhi, Mumbai; Know State-Wise Cost
2 years, 8 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today: Fuel Rates Remain High In Delhi, Mumbai; Know State-Wise Cost

News 18  

Petrol and diesel prices on Sunday remained unchanged for the 25th consecutive day. In other parts of the country, the price of petrol in Kolkata on Sunday stood at Rs 115.12 per litre and diesel was selling at Rs 99.83 per litre. In Hyderabad, the price of petrol remained the same as the previous day at Rs 119.49 on Sunday, …

Petrol, Diesel Prices Announced Today: Check Fuel Prices In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities
2 years, 8 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Prices Announced Today: Check Fuel Prices In Delhi, Mumbai, Other Cities

News 18  

Petrol and diesel prices remain at their soaring streak for the 22nd consecutive day on Thursday. On Thursday, petrol in Delhi is being retailed at Rs 105.41 per litre, while diesel is being sold for Rs 96.67 per litre. A litre of petrol retails at Rs 115.12 in Kolkata, while one litre of diesel in the capital city of West …

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates unchanged on 28 April; remain same for 22 days
2 years, 8 months ago

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates unchanged on 28 April; remain same for 22 days

Firstpost  

Petrol and diesel prices on 28 April 2022: Petrol price in Delhi stands at Rs 105.41 per litre while diesel is available for Rs 96.67. Earlier both petrol and diesel rates were hiked by 80 paise a litre each, taking the total increase in rates in two weeks to Rs 10 per litre. Petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 105.41 …

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates steady on 22 April; remain same for more than two weeks
2 years, 8 months ago

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates steady on 22 April; remain same for more than two weeks

Firstpost  

Petrol and diesel prices on 22 April 2022: Petrol price in Delhi stands at Rs 105.41 per litre while diesel is available for Rs 96.67. Earlier both petrol and diesel rates were hiked by 80 paise a litre each, taking the total increase in rates in two weeks to Rs 10 per litre. Petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 105.41 …

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates steady on 21 April; remains unchanged for over two weeks
2 years, 8 months ago

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates steady on 21 April; remains unchanged for over two weeks

Firstpost  

Petrol and diesel prices on 21 April 2022: Petrol price in Delhi stands at Rs 105.41 per litre while diesel is available for Rs 96.67. Earlier both petrol and diesel rates were hiked by 80 paise a litre each, taking the total increase in rates in two weeks to Rs 10 per litre. Petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 105.41 …

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today Remain High in Delhi, Mumbai; Know Rates In Your City
2 years, 8 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today Remain High in Delhi, Mumbai; Know Rates In Your City

News 18  

Petrol and diesel prices on Sunday remained unchanged for the 11th day in a row. In Kolkata, the per-litre price of petrol stood at Rs 115.12, while diesel was being sold at Rs 99.83 per litre. In Lucknow, the price of per-litre petrol was Rs 105.25 and diesel was selling at Rs 96.83 per litre. In Gandhinagar, the price of …

Petrol, Diesel Price Today Announced: See How Much You Pay for One Litre in Delhi, Mumbai
2 years, 8 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Price Today Announced: See How Much You Pay for One Litre in Delhi, Mumbai

News 18  

Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Petrol price on Saturday, April 16, remained unchanged for the 10th day in a row, while diesel prices were also not updated by the state-owned oil marketing companies. In national capital Delhi, petrol price has been set at Rs 105.41 for one litre, while petrol price in Mumbai stands at a record high of Rs 120.51 …

Petrol, Diesel Prices Unlikely To Cool In Near Term? Govt Not In Consensus To Cut Taxes
2 years, 8 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Prices Unlikely To Cool In Near Term? Govt Not In Consensus To Cut Taxes

News 18  

The government is not in full consensus to immediately cut taxes on petrol and diesel with a proposal by the oil ministry to cut duty on the fuels has not found favour with the finance ministry, according to an ET report. Diesel prices also maintained the status quo at Rs 96.67 a litre in Delhi and at Rs 104.77 per …

Petrol Hits All-Time High in Mumbai at Rs 120.51/Litre; Know Petrol, Diesel Rates in Your City
2 years, 8 months ago

Petrol Hits All-Time High in Mumbai at Rs 120.51/Litre; Know Petrol, Diesel Rates in Your City

News 18  

Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Petrol price remained unchanged for the 8th straight day on Thursday, April 14, while diesel price today also followed the cue. In Chennai also, one litre of petrol was retailing at the previous price of Rs 110.89 and diesel at Rs 100.94 per litre, according to a notification from state-owned oil marketing companies. In Lucknow, the …

Delhi taxi, cab drivers' unions to observe 2-day chakka jam from 18 April to protest fuel, CNG price hike
2 years, 8 months ago

Delhi taxi, cab drivers' unions to observe 2-day chakka jam from 18 April to protest fuel, CNG price hike

Firstpost  

Delhi drivers’ association and unions have give an ultimatum of six days to government after which they threatened to go on strike In Delhi, people traveling in taxis or want to take cab back home from airport, railway stations must start looking for an alternative mode of public transport. Slash CNG prices or revise fares: Delhi cab, auto drivers protest …

Petrol Prices Announced Today; Hits Rs 120.51 in Mumbai; Know Petrol, Diesel Rates
2 years, 8 months ago

Petrol Prices Announced Today; Hits Rs 120.51 in Mumbai; Know Petrol, Diesel Rates

News 18  

Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Petrol price remained unchanged for six days in a row on Tuesday, April 10, while diesel price today also followed cue. However, petrol price remained at a record high in Mumbai at Rs 120.51, as per a price notification by state-owned oil marketing companies. Petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 105.41 per litre, while diesel rate …

Prices of food, shelter, essentials skyrocket in India, commoners under pressure
2 years, 9 months ago

Prices of food, shelter, essentials skyrocket in India, commoners under pressure

India Today  

Prices of several essential items are on the rise and it is hurting the common man the most. On February 28, Amul announced that it was raising milk prices by Rs 2/litre, resulting in a 4 per cent increase in MRPs. Fuel prices have risen for the 14th time in the last 15 days, with petrol and diesel prices increasing …

Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced Today: How Much You Need to Pay
2 years, 9 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced Today: How Much You Need to Pay

News 18  

Petrol, Diesel Prices: In what comes as a relief, petrol and diesel prices were stagnant on Thursday. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 105.41 per litre as against Rs 104.61 previously, while diesel rates have gone up from Rs 95.87 per litre to Rs 96.67, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers. In Mumbai, petrol and diesel …

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Today, Increased By Rs 10 in 16 Days; Check Fuel Rates
2 years, 9 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Today, Increased By Rs 10 in 16 Days; Check Fuel Rates

News 18  

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked: Petrol and diesel prices were hiked again by 80 paise a litre each today, taking the total increase in rates to Rs 10 per litre in 16 days. In Mumbai, petrol and diesel prices per litre stand at Rs 120.51 and Rs 104.77 respectively. The price of Brent crude has risen by about $28.4 per barrel …

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by 80 paise, total increase now stands at Rs 10 per litre
2 years, 9 months ago

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by 80 paise, total increase now stands at Rs 10 per litre

India Today  

Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 80 paise a litre each on Wednesday, taking the total increase in rates in the last two weeks to Rs 10 per litre. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 105.41 per litre as against Rs 104.61 previously, while diesel rates have gone up from Rs 95.87 per litre to Rs 96.67. In …

Fuel price hike very low in India compared to other countries: Hardeep Singh Puri in Parliament
2 years, 9 months ago

Fuel price hike very low in India compared to other countries: Hardeep Singh Puri in Parliament

Firstpost  

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said hike in petrol prices in India was only five per cent between April 2021 and March 2022 New Delhi: Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday defended the central government over hike in fuel prices and compared it with that of other countries. Comparing gasoline prices between April 2021 …

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked for 13th Time in Two Weeks; Up by Rs 9.50; Know Fuel Rates
2 years, 9 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked for 13th Time in Two Weeks; Up by Rs 9.50; Know Fuel Rates

News 18  

The prices of petrol and diesel continued to rise on Tuesday. Since then, the petrol and diesel prices have soared by nearly Rs 9.50 per litre in just two weeks. The state-owned fuel retailers will need to raise price by Rs 10.6 to Rs 22.3 a litre for petrol, according to the recent report by Kotak Institutional Equities. For diesel, …

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Today, Increased By Rs 8.40 in 14 Days; Check Fuel Rates
2 years, 9 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Today, Increased By Rs 8.40 in 14 Days; Check Fuel Rates

News 18  

Fuel prices were hiked on Monday by 40 paise a litre, taking the overall increase in the last two weeks to Rs 8.40. In Chennai, the petrol and diesel prices are at Rs 109.34 and Rs 99.42 per litre. After the Assembly election results in five states last month, petrol and diesel prices in India have been on the rise …

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked by Another 80 Paise Today: Petrol Crosses Rs 118 in Mumbai
2 years, 9 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked by Another 80 Paise Today: Petrol Crosses Rs 118 in Mumbai

News 18  

Petrol and diesel prices in Delhi were on Sunday hiked by another 80 paise per litre, while Mumbai saw the upward revision of 84 paise in petrol and 85 paise in diesel, according to a notification from oil marketing companies. The current diesel prices in Delhi and Mumbai stand at Rs 94.67 per litre and Rs 102.64 per litre, repectively. …

Indians hit by ₹1.25 lakh cr in additional taxes: Congress
2 years, 9 months ago

Indians hit by ₹1.25 lakh cr in additional taxes: Congress

The Hindu  

The recent electoral victories have given the BJP “a licence to loot”, the Congress alleged on Saturday as the party gave a break-up of additional taxes to the tune of ₹1.25 lakh crore that have burdened the common people in the new financial year. “The prices of petrol and diesel have gone up by ₹7.20/litre across India with 10 hikes …

Is the fuel pricing policy problematic?
2 years, 9 months ago

Is the fuel pricing policy problematic?

The Hindu  

After a long pause, retail fuel prices have been inching up over the past week and have crossed the ₹100-litre mark again in several parts of the country, while LPG cylinder prices have been hiked by ₹50. Editorial | Freeze out: On fuel price hike after a 137-day pause From 2004, oil prices started moving up, and the United Progressive …

Cong. steps up pressure on Govt. over fuel price hike
2 years, 9 months ago

Cong. steps up pressure on Govt. over fuel price hike

The Hindu  

Stepping up his attack against the Narendra Modi government over the steep hike in fuel prices, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday pointed out that prices of petrol and diesel have been raised nine times in the past 10 days and demanded their immediate rollback. Leading a protest by Congress MPs on the issue at Vijay Chowk, next to …

In photos | Congress' protest against fuel price hike and inflation
2 years, 9 months ago

In photos | Congress' protest against fuel price hike and inflation

Hindustan Times  

In photos | Congress' protest against fuel price hike and inflation With the ninth hike in fuel prices in ten days, Congress has stepped up its protests against the central government. The petrol and diesel prices have been increased by 80 paise, taking the overall increase to ₹6.40 per litre.. 1 / 6 View Photos in a new improved layout …

Petrol, diesel prices see ninth increase in 10 days, Congress leaders stage protest
2 years, 9 months ago

Petrol, diesel prices see ninth increase in 10 days, Congress leaders stage protest

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices were on Thursday hiked by 80 paise a litre each, taking the total increase in rates in the last 10 days to Rs 6.40 per litre. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 101.81 per litre as against Rs 101.01 previously while diesel rates have gone up from Rs 92.27 per litre to Rs …

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