Page 37 - Fuel Prices

Increasing policy challenges

RBI should not digress from maintaining price stability

Fuel prices remain stable for 3 weeks as crude softens, states enter polls

Fuel prices in the country have remained steady for three weeks now as softening crude and upcoming assembly elections in a few states have kept Oil companies from revising the retail prices

Petrol, diesel prices remain stable, fuel sales return to pre-Covid levels

In Mumbai, the petrol price stood at Rs 97.57 per litre--the same since Feb 27. In Chennai, petrol was at Rs 93.11. Diesel was selling at Rs 86.45 in the city

Petrol stable at Rs 91.17 in New Delhi for 18th day, diesel at Rs 81.47

Prices have stabilised amid an outcry over record-high fuel prices, which have been witnessing an upswing since January

Petrol, diesel prices unchanged even as global markets remain volatile

Fuel prices in the country have remained steady for over a fortnight now even though global oil market remains volatile with regular variations in prices

Dealing with cost-push inflation

At present, an important reason for the large leeway around the inflation target lies in the behaviour of the prices of oil and food, which can push prices more generally

No proposal to bring petrol, diesel, ATF, gas under GST: FM Sitharaman

The announcement comes amid record-high fuel prices

Centre, states need to think about reducing taxes on petrol, diesel: Thakur

Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur on Monday said both the Centre and the states need to think about reducing taxes on petrol and diesel

U'khand: Congress holds rally against BJP govt over inflation, fuel prices

To protest the rising inflation, fuel prices, unemployment, and anarchy in Uttarakhand, the Congress on Sunday took out a protest march against the BJP government in the state.

Retail inflation jumps to 3-month high of 5.03% amid rise in fuel prices

Food inflation rose to 3.87 per cent from 3.11 per cent over this period.

Petrol stable at Rs 91.17 in New Delhi since two weeks, diesel at Rs 81.47

In Mumbai, petrol price stood at Rs 97.57 per litre--the same since Feb 27

India's February fuel demand falls to five-month low over surge in prices

On a monthly basis, demand slipped by 4.6%

Delhi govt in favour of bringing petrol, diesel under GST: Satyendar Jain

The Delhi government is in favour of bringing petrol and diesel under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, Home Minister Satyendar Jain said in the legislative assembly on Wednesday.

Bring petrol, diesel under GST: Maharashtra dy CM Pawar urges Centre

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday demanded that petrol and diesel be brought under the Goods and Services Tax (GST)

India's retail inflation probably rose in Feb as fuel, food prices went up

The March 5-9 poll of over 50 economists showed retail inflation climbed to 4.83% in February from January's 4.06%

Siddaramaiah slams Centre, questions heavy excise duty on petrol and diesel

Siddaramaiah claimed the basic value of petrol and diesel per litre is Rs 32.94 and Rs 34.10 respectively

Lok Sabha fails to transact legislative business for second consecutive day

Lok Sabha proceedings were repeatedly adjourned Tuesday

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid protests over fuel price hikes

Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the second time on Tuesday till 2 pm amid protests by Opposition members over the rising fuel prices

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IndiGo, the country's largest airline, is in talks with Airbus to finalise a deal to acquire up to five A321 converted freighters amid a burgeoning air cargo market

Ahead of Assembly polls, oil companies hold back price hike in March

It appears that the Centre has informally conveyed to the three major OMCs to not revise fuel prices for the time being, two people in the government said