Fuel prices in India — those of petrol, diesel and cooking gas — are witnessing an unprecedented rise in recent times. Since fuel prices affect many economic activities, the rise is emergi...

A Sikh outfit here has taken recourse to sarcasm to vent their anger against the Union government’s failure to control the price of petrol, which has touched Rs 91.15 per litre in the steel city...

The Bengal government on Sunday announced a reduction of tax by Re 1 per litre on petrol and diesel effective from midnight of February 22. State Finance Minister Amit Mitra said the move will provid...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has resorted to a familiar diversionary tactic of blaming the UPA regime for the dramatic flare up in petrol and diesel prices — cresting above Rs 100 a litre in sev...

The Centre has refused to offer any relief to the public from soaring petrol and diesel prices in the form of an excise duty relief. Analysts said any excise duy cut would reduce the share of states ...

The Congress on Monday said the Narendra Modi government had failed miserably to take measures required to revive the economy and that the Union Budget had deceived the poor, working class, farmers, a...

The oil ministry on Thursday indicated that the government could consider a cut in duties to provide some relief to motorists if global crude prices continue to spike. Petrol prices in Delhi scaled a...

The prices of petrol and diesel were raised in Calcutta by 20 and 25 paise, respectively, as firming international oil prices broke a nearly two-month-long hiatus in price revision. In Calcutta, the ...

A forum of private bus and minibus operators in Calcutta has decided to write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding the Centre ensures diesel price drops and offer them financial relief. The pric...