| No immediate plans to hike fuel prices: Govt | 19-NOV-09 |
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| The government has no immediate plans to raise petrol and diesel prices even though raw material costs have surged to their highest level this year, Petroleum Secretary R S Pandey said today. |
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| Rising fuel costs make biomass energy unattractive | 20-OCT-09 |
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| Biomass energy developers in Andhra Pradesh have been feeling the pinch of rising fuel prices over the past few months. With the kharif crop failing due to drought this year, the price of rice husk, which has the highest calorific value among the biomass used, is likely to go up further. Also, the recent floods in the state will add to the rising price of biomass. |
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| Essar Oil cuts fuel prices | 01-OCT-09 |
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| Taking cues from falling global oil prices, Essar Oil -- India's largest private fuel retailer -- today cut petrol and diesel prices by an average of Rs 1.50 a litre to bring them at par with that of public sector firms. |
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| Govt rules out raising fuel prices | 24-AUG-09 |
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| The government today said it had no plans to increase fuel prices in the near future and said that a call would be taken after the crude prices stabilised. “There is no need to talk about revision just now. Let the prices stabilise first,” Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora said on the sidelines of a conference here. |
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| Surajeet Das Gupta: Aviation's ground handling crisis | 22-AUG-09 |
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| India’s aviation crisis never seems to end. Just a few weeks ago, private airlines threatened to go on strike unless the government gave in to their demands to rationalise aviation turbine fuel prices as well as did something about the high airport charges in the country. With the government threatening to take serious action, the airlines backed down, though the crisis in the industry persists. |
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| Indian Oil raises jet fuel prices | 16-AUG-09 |
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| Indian Oil Corp, the nation’s largest refiner, will increase jet fuel prices by 4.55 per cent starting tomorrow, a company official said. |
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| Jet fuel prices go up by 1.6% | 01-AUG-09 |
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| State-run oil firms today increased jet fuel prices marginally by 1.6 per cent on the back of rising international oil rates. Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) rates in Delhi were increased by Rs 585 per kilolitre to Rs 36,923 per kl, effective midnight tonight, an official of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) said. |
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| PSU firms cut jet fuel prices 5.7% | 16-JUL-09 |
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| After increasing it four times in a row, the state-run oil firms today cut jet fuel prices by 5.7 per cent on easing international rates. Aviation Turbine Fuel rates in Delhi were lowered by Rs 2,221 per kilolitre to Rs 36,338 per kl, effective midnight tonight, an official of Indian Oil Corp (IOC) said. Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum had in the past two months raised ATF rates four times on firming international oil prices. |
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| 'Fuel prices have been raised at an inopportune time' | 05-JUL-09 |
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| TR BAALU (SRIPERUMBUDUR): Madam, as far as Tamil Nadu is concerned, every year on June 12, Mettur Dam is opened for irrigation. But till date, this particular dam has not been opened because it is almost dry. Water has to come from the adjacent state of Karnataka. But there is a dry spell even in Karnataka. |
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