Find more oil, Jayalalitha tells New Delhi
Chennai: Demanding immediate rollback of Saturday’s petrol price hike, Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa suggested that the centre initiate steps to explore new oil and gas fields and prevent depreciati
Didi hits Kolkata streets to protest petrol price hike
After slamming the Centre for the steep hike in petrol price, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee today hit the streets in Kolkata leading a massive protest march to put pressure on the UPA government for roll back.
Reduce state cess on petrol: BJP
There seems to be no unanimity among leaders of the state BJP on whether the state government should reduce the cess on petroleum product to give marginal relief to consumers who pay the highest pri
Fuel hike: Will state play saviour?
Did you know that people who live or work in Electronic City often go to Hosur to fill petrol in their cars and two wheelers? They have little choice as Bengaluru is the worst affected by the frequent
Opposition fumes at petro price hike
All Opposition parties in the state are furious with the steep hike in the price of petrol announced on Wednesday and have called for state-wide protests. Telugu Desam chief Chandrababu Naidu said the
Petrol prices hiked by Rs1.80 a litre
Oil companies on Thursday yet again hiked petrol prices by Rs1.80 per litre to offset the fall in rupee that has made imports of crude costlier.
After today's increase, petrol in Delhi will cost Rs68
LDF hartal hits normal life in Thiruvananthapuram
The dawn-to-dusk hartal called by the CPI(M)-led LDF in the district to protest alleged police repression on pro-Left youth activists protesting the petrol price hike disrupted normal life on Saturday
Centre passes buck to oil firms
May 16: Amid protests from political parties over the hike in petrol prices, the government on Monday said the product was deregulated and the revision in the fuel rate was done by the oil marketing c