Page 55 - Fuel Prices

Petrol price cut by Rs 2.16/litre, diesel by Rs 2.10/litre

The changes will be effective from midnight

Petrol, diesel prices have gone down in two days, says Dharmendra Pradhan

Petrol, diesel prices have started going down: Dharmendra Pradhan

Fuel price hike: Rajasthan cuts VAT 4% ahead of 'Bharat bandh' today

The decision will cost the exchequer Rs 20 billion and will provide the people with a relief of Rs 2.5 per litre on petrol and diesel

More freedom

Need to deepen petro product pricing reforms

Petrol, diesel prices likely to come down today as govt cuts excise duty

As per the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas's calculations, the reduction in excise duty will decrease prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 2.50 and Rs 2.25 per litre respectively in New Delhi.

Fuel price rise: Southern states may gain most; monsoon plays spoilsport

But the windfall gain is restricted to some extent by low consumption in monsoon months

Congress flays government over excise duty on petroleum products

'All over the world the prices of petroleum products have gone down as the international prices have gone down,' Jaipal Reddy added

As global crude rallies, petrol prices in Delhi hit 3-year high of Rs 71

On Thursday, petrol per litre cost Rs 79.44 in Mumbai, Rs 74.28 in Kolkata and Rs 74.20 in Chennai

Cheap fuel: After new highs, experts see petrol, diesel prices falling soon

Experts say domestic prices will track international ones, which have shown a declining trend

Petrol at Rs 79/litre in Mumbai at highest since August 2014

The Indian basket of imported crude oils gained nearly $3.50 a barrel during last week

Petrol prices lower now than in 2013-14 levels, says govt

Adds, money collected through taxes on petro products was being used to develop infrastructure

Petrol, diesel prices to change every day from May 1

There might be marginal difference from pump to pump

Petrol cut by Rs 2.16 a litre, diesel by Rs 2.10

This reverses the four-week trend of rising rates

As petrol nears Rs 90 in Mumbai, will it hit Rs 100? Yes, say 65%: BS poll

Business Standard conducted a poll asking readers if petrol prices would hit Rs 100 in Mumbai. Here is the result

Petrol prices set to rise in Goa with increase in VAT

Parrikar said entry tax imposed on vehicles entering state would be abolished once GST is introduced

Petrol price hiked by Rs 1.39 per litre, diesel by Rs 1.04 per litre

Actual increase in price will be more after taking into account local VAT

Petrol price hiked by Rs 1.23 a litre, diesel by 89 paise from today

Prices of the two main transportation fuels were last hiked on May 1

Car, bike owners not starving, can pay more for petrol: Modi minister

KJ Alphons had also stirred the hornet's nest by making contradictory remarks on beef recently

Dharmendra Pradhan's Chakravyuha

Cutting taxes on petrol and diesel will hit the fisc, but long-term solutions would be to extend GST to them and introduce cost-plus pricing for oil firms

Crude politics

Daily revision of petrol and diesel prices has burdened the masses