Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said that the reduced value of the Indian rupee in comparison to the US dollar is causing fuel price hike.
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 24 (ANI): To protest against the continuous rise in the fuel prices, Goa Congress president Girish Chodankar on Thursday rode a horse-driven tonga to the North Goa Collectorate.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 24 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the fuel prices will come down once the Centre builds a consensus to bring petrol and diesel under the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Rewa (Maharashtra) [India], May 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Janardan Mishra on Thursday slammed the Congress party for protesting against the fuel price hike.
Mumbai (Maharashtra), May 23 (ANI): Popular Bollywood celebrities like Raveena Tandon, Farhan Akhtar, and Chetan Bhagat expressed concern over the ongoing furore over a fuel price hike across India.
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) Chairman Mukesh K. Surana on Wednesday said fuel prices may be lowered post the upcoming Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meeting.
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): With prices of petrol and diesel soaring high, Minister of State (MoS) for Finance Shiv Pratap Shukla on Wednesday suggested that imposing Goods and Services Tax (GST) on fuel price will not be possible until and unless all state finance ministers agree.
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): As fuel prices continue to surge across India for the 10th consecutive day on Wednesday, former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram claimed that the rates can be reduced by Rs. 25 per litre, but the government is not doing so.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for allegedly using tactics to stay in power and form governments in states without winning elections.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Tuesday said that the government officials are taking the issue of fuel price hike seriously and a solution to the problem would be reached in the next couple of days.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): In order to protest against the hike in the prices of petrol and diesel, a Telugu Desam Party worker set his own two-wheeler on fire in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district area.