Dharmendra Pradhan
Need tax uniformity on petroleum products, says Pradhan
Ministry of Finance to bring petroleum products under the ambit of GST in the interest of consumers.
Those seeking jobs should find 'decent jobs', says Dharmendra Pradhan
The minister said challenges of industrial revolution 4.0 and automation have to be accepted by the country.
Dharmendra Pradhan draws flak for defending price
In 68 countries including Japan, Switzerland, Singapore, UK, Germany and France, price of petrol is much higher than in India, tweeted the minister.
Fuel prices will stay high, government won’t step in
Pradhan said it wasn’t in the public interest for the government to intervene in the day-to-day business of the oil marketing companies.
War of words between BJP & BJD intensifies
The Odisha chief minister who landed in the state in 1997 after the regional BJD was formed in 1997 cannot speak Odia.
No cut in petrol price
Cites rise in global oil price as the prime reason behind rise in prices.
Daily revision of petrol prices to continue despite hike in charges
Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said daily revision of fuel prices is in the best interest of the consumers.
Centre refuses to cut tax to avoid petrol price hike
Despite petrol price getting costlier by Rs 6 in a month, oil minister refused to slash higher taxes.
ONGC board approves HPCL takeover
HPCL will add 23.8 million tonnes of annual oil refining capacity to ONGC's portfolio.
IOC, Odisha strike deal on tax incentives for Paradip refinery
VAT collected and not paid in 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017 -18 will be deposited by IOC immediately.