New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday took stock of the supplies of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), petrol and diesel so as to ensure uninterrupted supply.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The District Collector of Pune on Tuesday instructed all petrol and diesel pumps to stop providing fuel to the vehicles in a bid to reduce their movement on the road in the wake of coronavirus outbreak in the country.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], 22 Mar (ANI): According to an official notification released by the Rajasthan government, the Value Added Tax(VAT) on petrol and diesel prices will see a hike of 4 per cent with effect from Sunday.
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday attacked the government in Lok Sabha over hike in excise duty on petrol and diesel saying that an effort was being made to run the government by adversely impacting the pockets of people.
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur on Monday laid in Lok Sabha a copy of government notifications increasing additional excise duty on petrol and diesel and road cess as the opposition strongly protested the decision.
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed the Narendra Modi-led Central government over the hike in petrol and diesel prices in the country.
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday hit out at the Centre over hike in petrol and diesel prices in the country, asking why the government had failed to provide relief to common people at a time when international prices of crude oil
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Saturday strongly condemned hike in excise duty on petrol and diesel, saying it is a "criminal assault on the people already suffering under economic recession."
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday slammed the BJP-led government for hike in excise duty on petrol and diesel and accused it of indulging in profiteering at a time when international prices of crude oil were at an all-time low.
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): The government on Saturday hiked the excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 2 per litre and road cess by Re 1, effectively a Rs 3 per litre hike on both commodities.
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Petrol and diesel prices registered a drop across the country on Monday as global oil prices plummeted around 30 per cent after Saudi Arabia slashed prices and set plans for a dramatic increase in crude production in April.
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday accused the BJP-led government of "betraying" farmers and "breaching its poll promises" and demanded a loan waiver scheme, minimum income scheme and bringing petrol and diesel under the GST.