India’s exports jumped to an all-time high of $418 billion in FY22 on higher shipments of petroleum products, engineering goods, gems and jewellery and chemicals, according to official data rele...

The government's collection from levy of excise duty on petroleum products has risen 33 per cent in the first six months of the current fiscal when compared with last year and is 79 per cent more ...

The Congress on Friday created a social media storm on rising prices of petroleum products, alleging that the Narendra Modi government was working on a sinister plan to establish the monopoly of a few...

The Congress on Monday held protests across the country against the Narendra Modi government, accusing it of turning petroleum pricing into an extortion tool. Pointing out that the excise duty on die...

Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said the hike in prices of petroleum products was a temporary measure to compensate for the loss the state government is suffering because of th...

Merchandise exports fell 9.7 per cent in June to $25 billion — after a gap of nine months — compared with $27.7 billion in June 2018 because of a fall in the shipments of gems and jewellery, engin...

Meghalaya has increased taxes on petrol and diesel in a bid to augment its resources, which are under stress in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.In an order issued on Tuesday, the government announced en...