COVID-19 impact | Gasoline demand surges as Indians prefer using private cars instead of public transport: Report

Official data revealed that motor fuel demand rose to 88,380 tons per day last month, touching the highest level since November last year.

Petrol, diesel consumption rises in March; ATF, LPG sales remain muted

On April 1, petrol rates were seen at Rs. 90.56 a litre and diesel at Rs 80.87 a litre in the National Capital Region.

LPG price to see a drop of Rs 10 per cylinder from April 1

Petrol, diesel prices slashed: Check new rates here

Fuel prices today: While the price of petrol in Mumbai was Rs 96.98 per litre, the price of diesel in the financial hub dropped to Rs 87.96 per litre.

Petrol, diesel prices slashed for second straight day: Check revised rates

Petrol, diesel prices today: After the cut, petrol price in Delhi was Rs 90.78 per litre and diesel price was Rs 81.10 per litre.

Not possible to bring petrol, diesel under GST for next 8-10 years: Sushil Kumar Modi

Centre and states collectively collect over Rs 5 lakh crore tax on petroleum products, Sushil Modi told the Rajya Sabha while participating in a discussion on the Finance Bill 2021.

Fuel prices may be slashed by Rs 2 in the coming days: Report

During the pandemic, the central government had raised the excise duty on petrol to Rs 32.98 a litre from Rs 19.98 a litre.

Central govt's tax collection on petrol, diesel jumps 300% in six years

The central government collected Rs 29,279 crore from excise duty on petrol and Rs 42,881 crore on diesel in 2014-15 -- the first year of office of the Modi government.

Petrol, diesel prices unchanged for 20 days, fuel demand returns to pre-COVID-19 levels

Fuel sales fell by a record 45.8 percent in April 2020 when a nationwide lockdown was imposed to check the spread of coronavirus infections.

Fuel price today: Check petrol, diesel prices in metro cities

In Mumbai, the price of petrol is Rs 97.57 per litre. The price of diesel stood at Rs 88.60 per litre.

States like Maharashtra should reduce taxes on fuel to give relief to people: Dharmendra Pradhan

Dharmendra Pradhan was responding to Shiv Sena leader Anil Desai's query why the government was increasing percentage of ethanol blending and not taking immediate steps like decreasing taxes on fuel.

Price of petrol, diesel unchanged for 18th straight day: Check rates here

The fuel prices are increasing because of the rising price of international crude oil and higher central and state taxes.

Fuel price today: Check petrol, diesel prices in your city

The Centre is keen to discuss the possibility of bringing petroleum products under the ambit of the nationwide GST.

Petrol, diesel under GST: Centre keen to discuss possibilities with states

While FM Nirmala Sitharaman said that there is no concrete proposal, Moneycontrol has learnt that the Centre would like to start discussions with states. Policymakers in Finance Ministry acknowledge it will be a long process to implement what they consider an 'overdue reform'

Centre, states need to think about reducing taxes on petrol, diesel: Anurag Thakur

Replying to a question in Lok Sabha, Anurag Thakur also said that the government was ready to discuss the issue of bringing petroleum products under the ambit of Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Price of petrol, diesel unchanged for 16th straight day: Check rates here

Following the economic hit due to the coronavirus pandemic, the government has twice hiked taxes on petrol and diesel in the last 12 months.

Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over fuel price hike

Rahul Gandhi and his Congress party have been attacking the government over high fuel prices, alleging that it has collected over Rs 21 lakh crore by way of taxes on petroleum products ever since coming to power in 2014.

Check petrol, diesel prices in metro cities today

In Mumbai, the price of petrol is Rs 97.57 per litre. The price of diesel stood at Rs 88.60 per litre.

Check petrol, diesel prices today: Prices remain unchanged owing to election season: Report

Poll bound West Bengal and Assam has earlier announced a tax cut on prices of petrol and diesel by Rs. 1 and Rs. 5 respectively in February.

No change in petrol, diesel prices today

Union Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had earlier attributed the skyrocketing prices of fuels, to increased demand and assured that they will come down, as the winter season ends.

Petrol, diesel under GST | Centre open to discussions: Anurag Thakur

In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Anurag Thakur said the GST Council had so far not recommended placing GST on petrol and diesel.

Petrol, Diesel prices remain steady, govt tax collection on fuel swells by 459% in 7 years

In Mumbai, the price of petrol is Rs 97.57 per litre. The price of diesel stood at Rs 88.60 per litre.

LPG price double in 7 years; tax collection on petrol, diesel jumps 459%: Dharmendra Pradhan

Dharmendra Pradhan said the price of domestic subsidised LPG has been raised during the last few months. It cost Rs 594 per cylinder in December 2020 and now is priced at Rs 819.

Check Petrol, Diesel prices in your city: Crude oil price crosses $70 mark

The increase in the previous weeks has taken petrol to cross historic-high levels of Rs 100 a litre in several cities across the country raising concerns over high tax rates by the government.

Is there grand design behind free run to fuel prices in India

In most of the changes in the auto industry India has merely aped the West. This time however, with the runaway prices of fuel in the country bucking the trend of falling prices elsewhere, India has to have its own agenda of change