diesel and petrol prices

No hike in petrol, diesel prices: PIB fact-check unit debunks viral claim, calls circulating order ‘fake’

The Press Information Bureau today said the widely shared order, purportedly from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, falsely stated that petrol prices had been increased by Rs. 10 per litre and diesel by Rs. 12.50.

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Petrol price increased most in one year under Modi rule: Congress

Petrol and diesel prices rallied to their highest ever levels across the country, as rates were hiked again for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday.

SAD MLAs reach Assembly in bullock carts to demand VAT cut on fuel prices

The legislative group also staged a walkout on this issue when the government refused to give an assurance that it would reduce State tax on petroleum products, which is levied in the form of value added tax (VAT).