New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Fuel prices across the country were reduced on Thursday after the Centre cut down excise duty to bring down its retail rates on the eve of Diwali.
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Welcoming Centre's decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for it and said that it will have a positive impact on the economy of India.
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution on Wednesday said that the prices of onion this year are cheaper as compared to last year and the government's effort to ease the prices is "now bearing results".
Mapusa (Goa) [India], November 4 (ANI): On the eve of Diwali, Goa Congress held a protest against fuel prices and inflation by burning effigy of "Mhargaisur", an inflation-driven rendition of 'Narakasur' (demon).
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], November 4 (ANI): Gujarat government on Thursday announced the implementation of the Centre's decision, and reduced prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 7 per litre in the state.
Imphal (Manipur) [India], November 4 (ANI): Following the lead of other states, the Manipur government on Wednesday announced to reduce VAT on petrol and diesel by Rs 7 each with immediate effect.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 4 (ANI): Acting on the Centre's plea to states to "commensurately reduce" VAT on petrol and diesel, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday said that the prices of diesel and petrol in the state will be reduced by Rs 12 per litre each.
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday said people "will not get any real relief" from the reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel announced by the Centre and that petroleum prices will be raised again after assembly ele
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 4 (ANI): Welcoming Centre's decision to reduce excise duty on petrol by Rs 5, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday announced a reduction in VAT on petrol by Rs 2 per litre in the state.
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): After the Centre reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the decision and said that states should also reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on fuel to give further
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Congress on Wednesday took a jibe at the central government, saying that the reduction in excise duty of petrol and diesel has been "tom-tommed" as a Diwali gift but it has come after BJP lost several seats in bypolls to assembly and Lok Sabha seats, whos
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Assam government followed the Central government's suit in giving relief to people regarding fuel prices with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announcing a reduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel by Rs 7.