Petrol, diesel prices reduced by Rs 2 per litre ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Mar 14, 2024

In a relief to people ahead of the Lok Sabha polls expected to be held in April-May, the government has decided to cut the...

PM Modi urges opposition-ruled states to lower VAT on petrol, diesel

Apr 27, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 27 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called upon opposition-ruled states to follow the Centre's decision by reducing taxes...

Centre's decision to cut excise duty on petrol, diesel sets template for states to follow suit: Dharmendra Pradhan

Nov 03, 2021

New Delhi [India], November 3 : After the Centre reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said...

Andhra Pradesh: YSRCP to hold statewide protests on May 18 over fuel price hike

May 17, 2026

Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) State Coordinator Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy announced statewide protest programmes on May 18 against the steep hike in petrol...

TN: Rameswaram fishermen stage protest against diesel price hike

Aug 27, 2021

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 27 : Fishermen in Rameswaram on Friday protested against the diesel price hike and demanded an increase in the...

Petrol, diesel consumption jumps despite price rise

May 18, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 18 : Despite a sharp jump in prices, the consumption of petrol and diesel has increased in the recent months,...