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Uttarakhand hikes prices of petrol, diesel; alcohol to cost dearer
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 7 (ANI): The Uttarakhand state cabinet has decided to increase the price of petrol and diesel by Rs 2 per litre and Re 1 on diesel, according to Uttarakhand Minister Madan Kaushik.
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Global food commodity prices drop further due to COVID-19: FAO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 7 (ANI): World food commodity prices declined for the third month in a row during April as the economic and logistical impacts of COVID-19 pandemic resulted in significant contractions in demand for many commodities, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United
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YSRCP govt facilitating sale of liquor but not farm produce: Chandrababu N
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National President and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday expressed concern over what he called the Jagan Mohan Reddy government's failure to provide necessary facilities for farmers to sell their p
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Some state govts should not make Railway ticket prices an issue: AIRF
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF) on Wednesday said that some state governments should not make ticket prices an issue as the Railways is providing food and other facilities to passengers after charging only 15 per cent of the actual cost incurred b
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Economically anti-national: Congress slams 'draconian' govt for raising ta
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday slammed the central government for raising "insurmountable" taxes on petrol and diesel, and termed it "economically anti-national".
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UP hikes VAT on petrol by Rs 2 per litre, Re 1 per litre on diesel
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna on Wednesday said that value-added tax (VAT) has been increased by Rs 2 per litre on petrol and Re 1 per litre on diesel.
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Delhi: Buyers at liquor shops in Laxmi Nagar, Shakarpur express dissatisfa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): People in Laxmi Nagar and Shakarpur localities of New Delhi expressed dissatisfaction over the government's decision to hike alcohol prices. Most were also unsure whether liquor stores will even open for business after several were forced to close earlier for
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Hike in fuel excise to increase tax collection by $21 billion: Moody's
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The government's increase in petrol and diesel taxes by 21 dollars a barrel and 27 dollars a barrel will result in tax collection increasing by about 21 billion dollars if the tax hike is maintained for a full year, Moody's Investors Service said on Wednesd
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Centre hikes excise duties by Rs 10 per litre on petrol, Rs 13 per litre o
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Central government on Tuesday announced an increase in excise duties by Rs 10 per litre on petrol and Rs 13 per litre on diesel.
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Equity indices erase early gains, Nifty PSU bank falls 3.2 pc
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices erased early gains on Tuesday and closed in the red as traders resorted to profit booking with Nifty PSU bank witnessing a fall of 3.28 per cent.
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To discourage liquor consumption, Andhra hikes tax on booze to 75 pc
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday announced another hike in liquor prices by 50 per cent, just a day after imposing a 25 per cent increase as shops were reopened in view of relaxation given amid the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Petrol, diesel prices hiked in Delhi as govt raises VAT
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Delhi government has increased the Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel to 30 per cent each leading to an increase in the price of Rs 1.67, and Rs 7.10 in both the commodities, respectively.
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