Tag: fuel price hike
Digvijaya Singh Booked For Holding Protest Amid Pandemic
In a retaliatory political move the Madhya Pradesh police have booked Congress Rajya Sabha member Digvijaya Singh and 150 others for leading a cycle protest against the hike in fuel price allegedly without taking permission and for neglecting lockdown precautions against the spread of coronavirus.....
Sonia Demands Rollback In Fuel Price Hike As Cong Holds Protests
Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Monday demanded a rollback of the fuel price hike as the party held nationwide protests against the government over the rising petrol and diesel prices. ....
Sri Lanka Crisis: One Dead, 12 Hurt As Police Fire At Anti-fuel Price Hike Protesters
One person was killed while 12 others were injured as police fired upon protesters who took to the streets in Central Sri Lanka against the overnight fuel price hike in the crisis-hit island nation.....
Tax Now Forms 70% Of Petrol, Diesel Prices
The Tuesday evening decision of the Government to raise excise duty levels on petrol and diesel by historic high levels has taken up tax component on retail price of auto fuels closer to 70 per cent level.....
Rajya Sabha Adjourned Again After Uproar Over Fuel Price Hike
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the second straight day on Tuesday after the opposition again pressed their demand for a discussion on fuel price hike, which was rejected by the chair. ....
Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Regularise Delhi's Unauthorised Colonies
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed with voice vote a bill to amend the National Capital Territory of Delhi laws to identify the unauthorised colonies for regularisation amid ruckus created by the joint Opposition on the fuel price hike. ....
Delhi Congress To Protest Against Fuel Price Hike On Friday
The Delhi Congress has decided to hold protests at the petrol pumps across the national capital on Friday over the ‘unchecked rise in the prices of petrol and diesel. ....
No Revision In Fuel Prices For 12 Straight Days
The oil marketing companies (OMC) continued to pause fuel price revision for the twelfth consecutive day, the longest period in weeks, and decided to watch global developments and crude price for some more time before making any revisions in Petrol and diesel prices.....
