Congress stages horse-cart protest over fuel price hike in Jalandhar
The protest was led by Congress MLA from Jalandhar Cantonment Pargat Singh, who accused the Centre of burdening the middle class and common citizens with repeated fuel price hikes.
The protest was led by Congress MLA from Jalandhar Cantonment Pargat Singh, who accused the Centre of burdening the middle class and common citizens with repeated fuel price hikes.
Fresh fuel price hikes pushed petrol beyond Rs 102 in Delhi, with commuters and taxi drivers warning of rising transport costs and pressure on household budgets.
Government Approved Test Centres are specialised facilities equipped with technical infrastructure and expertise to carry out verification and re-verification of weights and measures under the Legal Metrology Act and related Rules.
The reassurance comes at a time when several regions have witnessed increased demand for diesel during the harvesting season, leading to higher sales volumes at some retail outlets.The reassurance comes at a time when several regions have witnessed increased demand for diesel during the harvesting season, leading to higher sales volumes at some retail outlets.
According to “Chalak Shakti Union”, taxi and commercial vehicle fares in Delhi-NCR have not been revised for nearly 15 years despite steep increases in operational expenses.
The tax cut, which came into effect on Friday, is expected to ease operational pressure on airlines and help prevent a sharp rise in domestic airfares as geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt global energy markets and aviation routes.
Speaking after the Centre increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre each, IOCL Director (Refineries) Arvind Kumar termed the revision a “very small rise” despite the pressure created by the ongoing Gulf crisis and volatility in global crude markets.
The price of a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi has surged to Rs. 2,078.50, an increase of Rs. 195.50. Smaller 5 kg cylinders have also become more expensive, now costing Rs. 549 per refill, up by Rs. 51.
On Monday, the crude oil surged over 10 per cent to reach nearly USD 120 per barrel at one point in time before falling back to around USD 104.
Demanding an immediate rollback of the latest fuel and LPG price hike, the BRS has urged the Union Minister for…
