Madhya Pradesh becomes fourth state to slash Value Added Tax on petrol and diesel prices

The new prices will come into effect from Friday midnight.

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· Oct 13, 2017 · 06:44 pm

Uttarakhand becomes fourth state to reduce Value Added Tax on petrol and diesel

The government has decided to cut both the cess and VAT on fuel by 2%.

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· Oct 11, 2017 · 04:05 pm

Gujarat, Maharashtra cut Value Added Tax on petrol and diesel, effective midnight

Poll-bound Gujarat cut VAT on the fuels by 4%, while Maharashtra lowered the prices by Rs 2 and Re 1 per litre.

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· Oct 10, 2017 · 01:28 pm

Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan asks states to cut VAT on fuel by 5%

This comes a day after the Centre decided to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 2 to cushion the impact of rising crude oil prices.

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· Oct 04, 2017 · 05:32 pm

Centre lowers basic excise duty on petrol, diesel by Rs 2 per litre

The government expects that the move will ease the surging retail prices of fuel.

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· Oct 03, 2017 · 08:10 pm

Subsidised LPG cylinder costlier by Rs 1.50 from Sunday, jet fuel price hiked 6%

Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had asked oil companies to raise the price of cooking gas by Rs 4 every month to remove all subsidies by next March.

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· Oct 01, 2017 · 08:22 pm

Centre will not regulate fuel prices, says Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

He said that the petrol and diesel rates would stabilise if brought under the Goods and Services Tax regime.

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· Sep 13, 2017 · 07:31 pm

Fuel rates rise in four metros, petrol price touches Rs 80 in Mumbai

Diesel rates also went up by 10-11 paise a litre.

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· Sep 12, 2017 · 04:59 pm

Petrol prices in Delhi highest since August 2014, diesel rises by Rs 3.67 per litre since July 1

State-owned oil companies on June 15 decided to move to a system of daily revision of fuel prices.

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· Aug 28, 2017 · 08:32 am

Petrol pumps across the country will be closed on July 12

The All India Petroleum Dealers’ Association has called for the strike to protest against the lack of transparency in the daily dynamic pricing system.

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· Jul 03, 2017 · 12:57 pm

Fuel prices will be updated daily from today

Indian Oil today announced the petrol prices will be cheaper by Rs 1.12 per litre and diesel by Rs 1.24 a litre, excluding state taxes.

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· Jun 16, 2017 · 12:34 pm

Petrol price cut by Rs 1.12 per litre, diesel by 1.24

The new prices will be effective from Thursday midnight, a statement said.

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· Jun 15, 2017 · 08:08 pm