Fuel Prices

After petrol breaches Rs 90-mark in Mumbai, fuel price hike continues unabated

The recent surge in transportation fuel prices comes amid increasing crude oil prices.

Sep 25, 2018, 06:53 AM IST

Currency in circulation slows down since May on spike in crude, RBI selling dollars: Report

Currency in circulation increased from Rs 9 trillion in January 2017 to Rs 19.5 trillion as of September 14 this year. But since the beginning of May 2018, the same has been in the range of Rs 19-19.6 trillion, says the report.

Sep 24, 2018, 17:45 PM IST

Fuel prices continue upward run across metros, petrol breaches Rs 90-mark in Mumbai

The continuous rise in transportation fuel prices has been in tandem with the increase in crude oil prices.

Sep 24, 2018, 08:09 AM IST

Fuel prices up again: Check out prices for petrol and diesel in major cities

The continuous rise in transportation fuel prices has been in tandem with the increase in crude oil prices.

Sep 23, 2018, 08:54 AM IST

Fuel prices continue to climb, petrol in Mumbai nears Rs 90-mark

Sector experts feel that high excise duty in the country also aided the high prices.

Sep 22, 2018, 06:58 AM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan requests Odisha CM to reduce VAT on petrol, diesel

Fuel prices are the steepest in Maharashtra and the lowest in Andaman and Nicobar.

Sep 17, 2018, 16:13 PM IST

Chidambaram mocks Amit Shah for promise of curbing fuel price rise

He took aim at the BJP chief's promise, which came even as he blamed the international factors for the rise in fuel prices to record levels.

Sep 16, 2018, 17:43 PM IST

No relief for common man as petrol, diesel prices touch fresh record highs

The recent surge in transportation fuel prices is largely attributed to high crude oil prices and a falling rupee. A weak rupee against the dollar makes the import of crude oil expensive.

Sep 16, 2018, 07:39 AM IST

Hike in fuel prices continue, petrol nears Rs 90 mark in Mumbai

Transportation fuel prices have been on the rise for over a month now on the back of high crude oil prices and a weak rupee.

Sep 15, 2018, 07:49 AM IST

Fuel price soars again: Petrol Rs 81.28 in Delhi, Rs 88.67 in Mumbai

Fuel prices once again soared on Friday morning, with prices hitting fresh highs in three of the four metro cities.

Sep 14, 2018, 07:16 AM IST

Delhi High Court declines to interfere with fuel price issue

"It is an economic policy matter of the government. There are larger economic issues. The courts must remain away from it. The government may do it (fix a fair price). We cannot issue a mandamus (direction) to them to do it," the court said.

Sep 12, 2018, 12:21 PM IST

Get Maths lessons: BJP faces Twitter backlash over confusing graphic on petrol, diesel prices

The BJP is getting advice on social media to seek lessons in mathematics and graphic design after it posted a bar-chart graphic that showed fuel prices lower than in prior years.

Sep 11, 2018, 15:31 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari says fuel from ethanol plants will bring down diesel price to Rs 50/litre, petrol to Rs 55

Switching to ethanol, methanol, bio-fuel and CNG will cut down dependence on petroleum and reduce the prices of petrol and diesel.

Sep 11, 2018, 14:27 PM IST

The ugly face of Bharat Bandh

What was meant to be a protest against soaring fuel prices turned violent in many parts of the country.

Sep 10, 2018, 13:21 PM IST

Time to change this government will come soon: Manmohan Singh at Bharat Bandh rally

Manmohan Singh has questioned policies of the Modi government at the rally against rising petrol and diesel prices in the country.

Sep 10, 2018, 11:12 AM IST

Bharat Bandh: Rahul Gandhi cuts short Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, joins protests

Rahul Gandhi's sudden appearance caught many, including party workers, off guard as he was not expected back till later in the week.

Sep 10, 2018, 08:54 AM IST

Bharat Bandh, live updates: Over 100 arrested in Madhya Pradesh

Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on BJP and the central government even as incidents of violence are being reported from across the country. BJP has hit back.

Sep 10, 2018, 06:48 AM IST