Tag: Fuel price cut

Fuel price cut ‘electoral lollipop’, further rise exposes government’s hypocrisy says Congress

"It clearly displays Modi government's duplicity - seeking to shamelessly take credit for a paltry excise duty cut and again prevailing upon oil marketing companies to increase the prices through back door," he said referring to the Centre's announcement on Thursday of a Rs 2.5 per litre cut in petrol and diesel prices.

October 7, 2018

Police use tear gas, water cannons to stop farmer protest march to Delhi

The farmers' list of 21 demands includes implementation of the MS Swaminathan Commission report, unconditional loan waiver for farmers, clearing of dues by sugar mills, higher prices for crops, free electricity for farms and a cut in diesel prices

October 2, 2018