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Annually, Rs 2,500 crore of fuel is bought at petrol pumps and now a part of it being talked of being home delivered.

PM's home state Gujarat cuts down on VAT on fuel by 4 per cent

The decision was announced by CM Vijay Rupani. The price of petrol will be down by Rs 2.93, and that of diesel by Rs...

10 Oct 2017 12:18 PM IST

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik. (Photo: PTI)

Naveen Patnaik says big parties working for own interest

The BJP has set Mission 120-plus under which it aims to win at least 120 Assembly seats in 2019 polls.

9 Oct 2017 2:09 AM IST

The govt official stressed on the need to ensure that consumers obtained accurate and unadulterated quantities of fuel purchased by them. (Photo: PTI)

Reduce VAT on fuel by 5 per cent: Centre urges states

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley will be writing to all state chief ministers urging them to cut VAT on petrol an...

5 Oct 2017 3:25 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

Saffron surge worries Naveen Patnaik in Odisha

BJD has started feeling Opposition heat after 17 years of trouble-free governance.

2 Oct 2017 3:30 AM IST

There would be no privatisation of the state-owned Coal India, said interim CMD Gopal Singh.

State-owned oil firms asked to boost gas supply to petcoke ban-hit...

India imports about half of its annual consumption of 27 million tonnes of petcoke, Dharmendra Pradhan said in a tweet.

21 Nov 2017 3:23 PM IST

File image of a man counting cash at a petrol pump.

Govt non-committal on cutting excise duty on petrol, diesel

After the cut, petrol price came down to Rs 68.38 per litre and diesel to Rs 56.89 in Delhi on October 4.

9 Nov 2017 7:41 PM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Fuel prices will come down in next few days: Oil min Dharmendra...

Pradhan also expressed hope that petroleum products will soon be brought under the ambit of GST.

23 Sept 2017 6:35 PM IST

Dharmendra Pradhan (Photo: PTI/File)

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.

17 Sept 2017 12:59 PM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

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.

15 Sept 2017 3:31 PM IST

Dharmendra Pradhan (Photo: PTI/File)

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...

15 Sept 2017 4:29 AM IST

Dharmendra Pradhan (Photo: PTI/File)

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...

14 Sept 2017 2:12 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik (Photo: PTI)

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.

11 Sept 2017 1:06 AM IST