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The court, thereafter, directed the central government to decide the representation within four weeks and listed the matter for hearing on November 16. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC declines to interfere with fuel price issue, says its economic policy decision

A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and V K Rao made it clear it was not inclined to interfere with govt's decision.

12 Sep 2018 12:47 PM

Nitin Gadkari said, switching to ethanol, methanol, bio-fuel and CNG will cut down dependence on petroleum and reduce the prices of petrol and diesel. (Photo: File | PTI)

Diesel at Rs 50 per litre, petrol Rs 55 if plants become functional: Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari said use of alternative fuels will cut down our dependence on petrol and diesel.

11 Sep 2018 3:29 PM

Govt was spreading "misleading information" by connecting the rising fuel prices here with the global increase in the rate of crude oil.

PIL in Delhi High Court against daily change in fuel prices

A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao, which allowed it to be listed for hearing on Wednesday.

11 Sep 2018 3:28 PM

Both the petrol and diesel prices saw hike of 14 paise per litre in Delhi.

Fuel prices continue the upward march

In Mumbai, petrol and diesel have touched a new high of Rs 88.26 and Rs 77.47 per litre.

11 Sep 2018 10:07 AM

The Centre levies a total of Rs 19.48 per litre of excise duty on petrol and Rs 15.33 per litre on diesel.

Govt rules out excise duty cut as fuel prices hit fresh high

A one rupee per litre cut in taxes would result in revenues being hit by Rs 30,000 crore on an annualised basis.

11 Sep 2018 8:42 AM

With India being a large importer of crude oil, the currency depreciation does have an impact on the landed prices.

Petroleum prices rising due to global factors: ASSOCHAM

The major factor for rising prices of petrol and diesel is the global macro situation, impacting the entire pack of Emerging Markets.

10 Sep 2018 1:12 PM

Since mid-August, petrol price has risen by Rs 3.24 a litre and diesel by Rs 3.74 per litre.

Petrol price in Delhi crosses Rs 80 mark, diesel at highest ever

Petrol price was Saturday raised by 39 paise a litre and diesel by 44 paise per litre.

08 Sep 2018 2:14 PM

The rising fuel prices have triggered a political debate, with the Congress announcing a nation-wide shutdown on September 10.

Rising fuel prices: TN Govt says onus on Centre to cut taxes

The Centre has said it will not cut excise duty on petrol and diesel to cushion the spiralling prices.

07 Sep 2018 1:59 PM

In Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai petrol cost Rs 87.39, Rs 86.41and Rs 83.13 per litre respectively.

Fuel prices continue to rise, petrol costs Rs 87.39 per litre in Mumbai

The price of petrol has been increased by 48 paise per litre, while diesel saw a hike of 52 paise per litre

07 Sep 2018 9:49 AM

Centre’s excise collection from petroleum sector has actually fallen marginally in FY18 to Rs 2,29,019 crore in FY17 from Rs 2,42,691 crore.

No relief on fuel prices soon, worse ahead likely

Petrol and diesel rates reached fresh highs on Tuesday commanding a price of Rs 79.31 and Rs 71.34 a litre in Delhi.

05 Sep 2018 8:20 AM

A litre of petrol in Mumbai costs Rs 86.56 on Monday.

Petrol, diesel prices at highest-ever levels on rupee woes

Petrol price in Delhi rose to a record Rs 79.15 a litre and diesel climbed to a fresh high of Rs 71.15.

03 Sep 2018 11:32 AM

The factors responsible for drop in production of crude oil have caused a spike in fuel prices in India.

External factors behind fuel price rise: Dharmendra Pradhan

Petrol and diesel prices had gone up by almost a rupee per litre within a fortnight last month.

03 Sep 2018 8:30 AM

The new Full Guard 2.5 touchscreen smartwatch, which is compatible with both iPhone and Android phones, is powered with Wear OS by Google and Snapdragon Wear 2100 SoC.

Diesel Full Guard 2.5 smartwatch with wear OS unveiled

The new Diesel Full Guard 2.5 smartwatch will be available by November 2018 with a starting price of Rs 24,495.

02 Sep 2018 6:06 PM

Indian Railways can replace 844,027 cubic metres of acetylene, 2.35 million kilograms of liquefied petroleum gas and 140,991 kilograms of cut gases to save 170 million rupees ($2.4 million) a year. (Photo: PTI)

Diesel guzzler Indian Railways turns to natural gas to cut cost

Using natural gas will be about 25 per cent cheaper than the alternative fuels used by the railways at workshops.

31 Aug 2018 8:40 AM

Diesel price was today hiked about 14 paise per litre and petrol by 13 paise, according to price notification of state-owned fuel retailers.

Diesel price hits record high of Rs 69.46 a litre, petrol inches towards Rs 78 mark

Petrol in Delhi today costs Rs 77.91 per litre, and Rs 85.33 in Mumbai.

27 Aug 2018 12:00 PM

The project will need 15,000 acres of land, he said adding the companies are engaged with locals to address their issues.

Saudi Aramco, ADNOC can't export Ratnagiri refinery fuel without PSU's consent

India has a refining capacity of 232.066 MT, which exceeded the demand of 194.2 MN in 2016-17.

15 Aug 2018 2:41 PM

The price of petrol in Delhi retailed at Rs 77.06 per litre and diesel to Rs 68.50 a litre.

Petrol crosses Rs 80 in three cities; lowest in Delhi

Petrol is retailed at Rs 80.00 in Kolkata, Rs 84.50 in Mumbai and Rs 80.05 in Chennai.

07 Aug 2018 11:30 AM

On Wednesday, price for petrol was Rs 76.84 per litre in Delhi, while diesel price was Rs 68.47 a litre in the national capital.

Fuel rates remain unchanged for second day in row

The petrol prices in other metro cities are - Rs 79.51 in Kolkata, Rs 84.22 in Mumbai and Rs 79.76 in Chennai.

18 Jul 2018 11:47 AM

Rising oil prices and the reluctance on the part of the government to cut taxes are two factors responsible for the certain spike in auto fuel prices.

Petrol and diesel prices set to break all-time high levels

Diesel likely to breach psychological mark of Rs 70 per litre soon in Delhi.

16 Jul 2018 9:25 AM

Petrol is being sold in Delhi at Rs.76.36 per litre, as against Rs.76.13 on Sunday, while diesel is being sold at Rs.68.07 per litre, as against Rs. 67.86 on the previous day.

Petrol, diesel prices hiked for fifth consecutive day

In Mumbai, petrol prices have been hiked from Rs. 83.52 on Sunday, to Rs. 83.75 per litre on Monday.

09 Jul 2018 11:13 AM

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