New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): The Centre reduced the excise duty on petrol and diesel under pressure from the opposition parties after losing several byelections, alleged Congress leader and former MP Rashid Alvi on Thursday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 4 (ANI): After the Centre reduced the excise duty on petrol and diesel, Shiv Sena leader and Member of Parliament Sanjay Raut on Thursday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has to be defeated completely to reduce the fuel prices by Rs 50.
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday welcomed the Centre's decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel in order to give relief to the public and asked states ruled by opposition parties to reduce Value-Added Tax (VAT) in their respective state
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi continues to remain in the 'very poor' category, said the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday hit out at the Centre saying the decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel was taken "out of fear" of the upcoming Assembly elections.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 4 (ANI): Following the Centre's suit, the Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced reduction of value-added tax (VAT) of Rs 3 per litre each on petrol and diesel to give relief to consumers.
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): In a veiled attack on the Centre's decision to cut down excise duty to bring down retail rates of fuel, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria on Thursday said that the Modi-led government should assure the nation that there will be no
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.
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.
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Following the Centre's decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel, Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Wednesday called the move an eyewash.
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