New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): After Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made several announcements on Saturday including a sharp cut in central excise duty on fuel prices, Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi while calling him a 'sensitive leader' who 'c
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): In a significant step aimed at providing relief to people from high fuel prices, the Centre on Saturday announced a reduction in excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per litre and on diesel by Rs 6 per litre.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 27 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked opposition-ruled states to reduce tax on fuel, Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Wednesday said that petrol, diesel, and LPG should come under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) ambit.
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Opposition leaders from the non-BJP ruled state on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his appeal to states to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on fuel prices to provide relief to the people from the price hike.
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday hit out at Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala for comparing the Excise Duty on petrol and diesel, and said that the Opposition-ruled states have not reduced the taxes despite the BJP-ruled states having done so
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called upon opposition-ruled states to follow the Centre's decision by reducing taxes on petrol and diesel to provide relief to the people from the price hike.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], November 15 (ANI): Haryana Petroleum Dealers Association has called for a statewide strike on Monday to protest against the union government's sudden decision to reduce central excise duty leading to loss of petrol pump owners.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 15 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot asked the Central government to further cut excise duty on petrol and diesel.
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Following the decision of the Government of India to reduce central excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 and Rs 10 respectively, 25 states and Union Territories have also undertaken a commensurate reduction of VAT on Petrol and Diesel so far to give
Ambala (Haryana) [India], November 12 (ANI): Haryana Petroleum Dealers Association has given a call for strike from 6 am of November 15 to 6 am of November 16 as petrol pump owners face loss due to the sudden decision of the union government to reduce central excise duty.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 6 (ANI): Amid opposition-ruled states constantly drawing criticism from BJP leaders for not reducing excise on fuel prices, Trinamool Congress (TMC) general secretary Kunal Ghosh on Saturday accused the BJP of indulging in "cheap politics" and said tha