In line with the Centre's announcement, 22 NDA ruled states have reduced VAT but 14 states including Punjab, Maharashtra, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, West Bengal decided not to slash prices triggering a political controversy.
The price of petrol and diesel remained unchanged at Rs 101.34 and Rs 88.77 per litre in Delhi, as per the Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest fuel retailer.
The Oil marketing companies (OMC) on Monday kept auto fuel prices unchanged to further review the global oil price movement before making any changes in the domestic market.
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced in the state Assembly that this decision will come into effect from Tuesday.
Ahead of panchayat polls, chief minister Mamata Banerjee will initiate construction of 8,000 kilometre of rural roads while providing financial…
