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Sonia Gandhi accuses BJP of profiting off people’s woes as fuel prices soar
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 07, 2021 08:31 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi alleged that the government recovered Rs 19,00,000 crore from the country’s citizens by increasing excise duty and denied extending the benefits of the global reduction of oil prices across the globe.
CPI inflation surges, factory output shrinks
By Shreya Nandi | Livemint, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON OCT 13, 2020 04:12 AM IST
Food inflation quickened to 10.68% in September from 9.05% in the preceding month, driven by higher prices of vegetables, fish, meat, pulses, eggs and spices.
Supreme Court dismisses plea against rising fuel prices
By Murali Krishnan | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 09, 2020 03:38 AM IST
The petition filed by a Kerala-based advocate, Shaji J Kodankandath, said that oil marketing companies (OMCs), which are directly under the operational control of the central government, were increasing petrol and diesel prices on a daily basis even though international crude oil prices have been at an all-time low since April.
Wholesale inflation contracts for 4th month in a row
By Asit Ranjan Mishra | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON AUG 15, 2020 05:37 AM IST
The divergence between food inflation at the wholesale and retail levels remained significant in July even after narrowing considerably, pointing to the continued varied dynamics driving food prices as the country emerged from the national lockdown.
Solar-powered water pumps offer ray of hope for Spiti’s farmers
By Gaurav Bisht | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Shimla
UPDATED ON AUG 14, 2020 01:03 AM IST
Diesel-run generators used for irrigation not only burnt a hole in their pockets but were also an environmental concern
Economy showing green shoots: PM
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 10, 2020 12:10 AM IST
PM Modi also said India is one of the most open economies in the world, and invited global companies to invest in the country across sectors including defence.
The political economy of petrol-diesel price hike
By Roshan Kishore, Abhishek Jha and Vineet Sachdev | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 06, 2020 05:04 AM IST
Between April 1 and July 1, the share of central and state taxes in petrol and diesel prices in Delhi increased from 45% to 63% for diesel and 54% to 64% for petrol. Central taxes per litre are almost twice state taxes.
Fighting for existence, BJP taunts Congress over protests against fuel price rise in Uttarakhand
By Kalyan Das| Edited by Sabir Hussain | Hindustan Times, Dehradun
PUBLISHED ON JUL 04, 2020 11:05 PM IST
In the last one week, senior Congress leaders including former chief minister Harish Rawat and party state president Pritam SinghCongress have held several protests against the fuel price hike.
Cong workers protest in Ambala against fuel price rise
By HT Correspondent, Ambala
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2020 11:34 PM IST
The protest led by Mullana MLA Varun Mullana and Haryana Congress treasurer Rohit Jain was held near the Court Complex.
From bullock cart ride to cycle rally, opposition protests fuel price hike across India
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2020 11:05 PM IST
The Congress and other opposition parties held protests across India on Monday against the fuel prices hike by almost nine rupees in the past 120 days, saying it was hurting the poor and the middle-class adversely.
Diesel selling at record Rs 80.53 / litre in Delhi after yet another fuel price hike
By RajeevJayaswal | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2020 03:53 PM IST
Pump prices of auto fuel were raised on Monday even as international oil prices softened and benchmark Brent crude plunged by about 1.97% at $ 40.21 per barrel during the intraday trade.
Lockdown norms go for toss in Congress rally against fuel price hike
By Press Trust of India | Bengaluru
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2020 03:02 PM IST
Following a nationwide call for the protest against the hike, the Congress leaders, led by Karnataka state president D K Shivakumar and former chief minister Siddaramaiah, took out a bicycle rally up to the Congress office.
Lockdown norms go for toss in Congress rally against price rise
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Shivani Kumar | Bengaluru, Karnataka
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2020 02:53 PM IST
Following a nationwide call for the protest against the hike, the Congress leaders, led by Karnataka state president D K Shivakumar and former chief minister Siddaramaiah, took out a bicycle rally upto the Congress office.
‘Price-gouging of India has to stop’: Shashi Tharoor on rising fuel rates
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2020 11:34 AM IST
The Congress is holding mass protests across the country today over the “unprecedented” rise in petrol and diesel prices.
News updates from Hindustan Times: After a day of pause, fuel prices witness another hike and all the latest news
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2020 09:04 AM IST
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No increase in petrol, diesel prices today after being hiked for 21 days
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Meenakshi Ray | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 28, 2020 07:33 AM IST
Petrol and diesel prices have gone up by almost Rs 10 for every litre across the country since June 7, when oil marketing companies resumed the daily revision.
Pakistan imposes record increase in fuel prices
By Associated Press | Posted by: Shivani Kumar | Islamabad, Pakistan
UPDATED ON JUN 27, 2020 04:19 PM IST
The hike, which ranges from 27% to 66% depending on the petroleum product, was announced Friday night. It drew nationwide condemnation from people on social media Saturday.
Fuel prices increase for 20th day, petrol crosses Rs 80 a litre mark in Delhi
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 26, 2020 08:51 AM IST
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi said on Thursday that it has become clear that the Centre is only interested in picking pockets of the people even in times of crisis.
FIR against Digvijaya Singh, 150 Congress workers for cycle march against fuel price hike
By Asian News International Posted by Kanishka Sarkar | Bhopal
UPDATED ON JUN 25, 2020 10:08 AM IST
The Congress leaders along with senior party leader Digvijaya Singh had started their march from Roshanpura intersection to Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s residence.
Another hike in fuel prices, diesel crosses Rs 80 a litre mark in Delhi
By hindustantimes.com | Amit Chaturvedi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 25, 2020 08:36 AM IST
After the increase, petrol was retailing at Rs 79.92 in New Delhi and diesel was selling at Rs 80.02 a litre.
News updates from Hindustan Times: Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hits Mizoram, fourth in less than 10 days and all the latest news
By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 24, 2020 09:22 AM IST
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Petrol, diesel prices may cross Rs 80 per litre, no immediate duty cut expected
By Rajeev Jayaswal | Edited by Anubha Rohatgi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 23, 2020 07:48 PM IST
If the full impact of international oil price is passed on to the customer, pump prices of petrol and diesel could cross Rs 80 per litre on Wednesday.
Bengal private bus operators demand fare hike due to diesel price hike, Covid restrictions
By Press Trust of India | Kolkata
PUBLISHED ON JUN 23, 2020 05:58 PM IST
Various private bus operators’ associations in West Bengal last week met an expert committee set up by the state government to discuss demands made by them, including a fare hike, for the survival of the private passenger transport business.
Petrol price nears Rs 80 in Delhi, diesel prices also rise for 16th consecutive day
By hindustantimes.com| Edited by: Meenakshi Ray | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 22, 2020 08:14 AM IST
Petrol will cost Rs 79.56 for every litre after the price was increased by 33 paise and diesel has been priced at Rs 78.85 per litre followed by a 58 paise increase in Delhi.
Petrol, diesel prices raised again; to cost Rs 78.88 and Rs 77.67 per litre in Delhi
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Meenakshi Ray | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 20, 2020 08:07 AM IST
Oil marketing companies have been adjusting retail rates in line with costs after an 82-day break from daily rate revision amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
Petrol, diesel prices go up for 13th day in a row
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 19, 2020 07:21 AM IST
Oil marketing companies have been adjusting retail rates in line with costs after an 82-day break from daily rate revision amidst the coronavirus pandemic. These firms restarted revising prices on June 7.
Fuel prices hit new high, petrol hiked by 53 paise, diesel by 64 paise for 12th consecutive day
By Asian News International | Posted by : Jasra Afreen | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 18, 2020 11:32 AM IST
The price of petrol is increased by 53 paise a litre while that of diesel by 64 paise a litre.
Commuters urge government to provide relief as fuel prices continue to rise
By Asian News International | Posted by:Shivani Kumar | New Delhi, Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2020 10:37 AM IST
With the hike in fuel prices, the petrol prices stand at Rs 77.28/litre (increase by Rs 0.55), and the diesel prices stand at Rs 75.79/litre (increase by Rs 0.69) in Delhi, according to a price notification of state oil marketing companies.
News updates from Hindustan Times: Petrol, diesel prices rise for eleventh consecutive day and all the latest news
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2020 08:58 AM IST
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‘Insensitive’: Sonia Gandhi slams fuel price hike during Covid-19 in letter to PM Modi
By Aurangzeb Naqshbandi | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 16, 2020 10:40 AM IST
Petrol and disease prices were raised for the tenth day in a row on Tuesday by state-run oil marketing companies even as crude oil rates have come down to multi-year lows.