The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is concerned about the impact of the slowdown in the industry on employment and economic growth, Gadkari said at the annual convention of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). read more

Union minister for road transport Nitin Gadkari’s statement against the policy think-tank was supported by Niti Aayog primary member VK Sararwat who added that dependence on electric mobility is not the correct approach for the country. read more

Budget 2019: Presenting the first Budget of the Modi government in its second term, Sitharaman said surcharges on individuals having taxable income of Rs 2 crore to Rs 5 crore; and Rs 5 crore and more have been raised. read more

The combustion of diesel is known to emit over 40 kinds of toxic contaminants into the atmosphere, including benzene, arsenic and formaldehyde. read more

Fuel prices in the country are based on a 15-day average of global crude prices and the rupee-US dollar exchange rate. Currently, the benchmark Brent crude oil is priced around $71.5 per barrel. read more

As per data from Indian Oil Corp, petrol price in Delhi was increased to Rs 70.95 per litre on Sunday while in Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai the fuel cost Rs 73.05, Rs 76.58 and Rs 73.65 respectively. read more

The rise in volumes from India is disadvantaging sellers in Northeast Asia, who were trying to send diesel cargoes to Europe earlier this month but may now not be successful, according to Facts Global Energy. read more

Three men allegedly took an hour for their ‘diesel heist’ from one truck to another after keeping the driver and helper hostage on Eastern Peripheral Expressway (EPE) in Greater Noida. read more

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In Mumbai, petrol price was at \u20B988.12 a litre and diesel at \u20B978.88 a litre. read more

There has been little change in these state rates under the Congress, with fuel prices shooting through the roof over the past year or so. read more

Three chief ministers from opposite sides of the political divide on Saturday sought solutions to check rising fuel prices other than measures like petroleum products within the Goods and Services Tax (GST) ambit. read more

The announcement by the Karnataka government comes in the wake of political pressure building against Kumaraswamy after Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal governments reduced fuel prices. read more

Petrol prices in at least 12 cities in Maharashtra – Parbhani, Nandurbar, Nanded, Latur, Jalna, Jalgaon, Hingoli, Gondia, Buldhana, Beed, Aurangabad and Ratnagiri – crossed the Rs 90-mark for a litre by Sunday read more

While petrol prices went up by 48 paise per litre, diesel soared by Rs 55. Fuel prices have been on the rise since mid-August, going up almost every day due to a weak rupee and rise in crude oil prices. read more