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Fuel price: Petrol witnesses marginal drop, diesel continues upward march
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): After witnessing a hike for the past couple of days, the petrol prices witnessed a marginal drop of 8 paise on Wednesday in the national capital while diesel rates continued its upward trend following a hike of 12 paise.
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Anti-fuel price hike protests continue in Zimbabwe, social media sites blo
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], Jan 16 (ANI): Protests against the Zimbabwe government's decision to raise fuel prices continued for the second day, even as hundreds of people complained that they were unable to access popular social networking platforms in the country.
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Fuel prices continue upward march, petrol at Rs 70.41/ltr in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Fuel prices were hiked for the seventh time in the New Year, adding to commuters' woes.
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Zimbabwe erupts in anger after 150% fuel price hike announced
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], Jan 15 (ANI): Hundreds of people on Monday took to the streets here to protest against Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision of announcing a 150 per cent hike in fuel prices, triggering anger and discontent among the masses.
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Harish Dwivedi urges PM to hike parliamentarians' salaries
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Basti (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Harish Dwivedi, Member of the Parliament (MP) from Uttar Pradesh, on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hike salaries of the parliamentarians, asserting that this move will bring down the corruption in the country.
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Fuel prices witness fresh hike, petrol at Rs 68.50 in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Amidst the perpetual rise and fall, the rates of fuel prices went up for the first time in 2019 with the petrol selling at Rs 68.50 and diesel at Rs 62.24 on Monday, with a rise by 21 paise and 8 paise per litre, respectively.
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Trump brags US troops on military pay raise
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad (Iraq) Dec 28 (ANI): US President Donald Trump, who was on his maiden visit to Iraq, met military troops stationed in Baghdad and claimed that he gave them a 10 per cent pay raise and called it the first hike in more than a decade. However, the soldiers will actually receive a 2.6 pe
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CCEA approves hike in MSP for Copra by more than Rs 2000/ quintal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday approved a hike in Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Copra (dried coconut kernels) by more than Rs 2000 per quintal for 2019 season. The MSP of Milling Copra will now
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Sudan: 19 killed in protests against soaring bread, fuel prices
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Dec 28(ANI): The agitation between the anti-riot police and protesters over rising bread and fuel prices in here on Thursday (local time) has claimed 19 lives, including two security personals and injured 219 people, the Sudanese government has confirmed.
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Delhi government withdraws parking fare hike order
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Monday asked the Transport Department to withdraw its previous order regarding the increase in parking charges in South, East, and North Delhi Municipal Corporations.
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Sudan: 8 killed in agitation over bread, fuel price hike
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Dec 21(ANI): Agitation resulting from soaring prices of bread and fuel claimed the lives of eight people across Sudan, local media reported on Thursday (local time).
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BJD to protest in Delhi demanding hike in paddy MSP on Jan 8
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will stage a protest in Delhi on January 8 demanding hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of paddy and implementation of MS Swaminathan Committee recommendations.
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