Tag: fuel
Petrol, Diesel Prices Fall 9 Paise On Saturday
Prices of petrol and diesel fell around nine paise in the four metro cities on Saturday.....
Many Killed In Nigeria Fuel Tanker Explosion
Scores of people were feared dead on Thursday evening when a fuel-laden tanker exploded amid traffic in Nigeria's commercial city of Lagos, with the blaze engulfing many vehicles, media reports said.....
Domestic Fuel Prices High Due To Weak Rupee Against USD: Pradhan
Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said a weak Indian rupee against the US dollar and supply side constraints have led to high domestic fuel prices.....
Opposition Joins Hands Over Bharat Bandh
Most of the opposition parties on Sunday announced their support to the Bharat Bandh called by the Congress and Left Front to protest against the rising fuel prices and have a showdown with the Modi government that has evaded a direct explanation to the non-stop rise in fuel prices.....
Rahul Leads Opposition's 'Bharat Bandh' Protest Against Fuel Price Hike
A united Opposition, led by Congress President Rahul Gandhi, on Monday staged a foot march here in support of a nationwide shutdown protest or 'Bharat Bandh' called by his party against rising fuel prices.....
Bharat Bandh Evokes Mixed Response, Opposition Rallies Against BJP
The Bharat Bandh called by the Congress and Left on Monday against rising fuel prices and tumbling rupee evoked mixed response in the country as the opposition closed its ranks against the Modi government. The BJP dubbed the protest a failure.....
400 Petrol Pumps In Delhi Shut As Dealers Go On Strike
A total of 400 petrol pumps, many with CNG dispensing units, began a day-long strike on Monday in protest against Delhi government's refusal to reduce VAT on fuels. ....
Petrol, Diesel See Big Price Hikes On Sunday
State-run oil marketing companies increased petrol rates by 23 paise per litre while diesel prices went up by 29-31 paise across the four major metros, making it among the sharpest hikes ever since rates had been rising this month following a prolonged period of fall. ....
Air India Saves Time, Fuel As Pakistan Opens Some Airspace
With Pakistan opening its airspace partially from Thursday, national passenger carrier Air India has started saving on time and fuel for its US and Europe-bound flights, said an airline official on Saturday.....
Sisodia Defends Hike In Liquor, Fuel Taxes
As the Delhi government hiked taxes on fuel and liquor, Finance Minister Manish Sisodia said, here on Tuesday, life wasn't all about rainbows and sunshine and tough times needed tough solutions.....
