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DMK will not rock the Govt: Karunanidhi
The DMK is in the coalition. But (being in) alliance is different. It is our duty to voice concern against policies that will affect the people - Karunanidhi
It has been a rather confusing day for re
Mamata 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 on Saturday hit the streets in metropolis leading a massive protest march to put pressure on th
Petrol hike: Didi to take out march, DMK announces stir
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee will take out a protest march in Kolkata on Saturday while DMK gave a call for an agitation in Tamil Nadu on May 30 as the two key UPA allies step up pressure on the Centre on Friday to roll back the steepest-ever petrol price hike.
Nothing wrong in allies speaking their mind: Congress
Hemmed in by the Opposition and UPA constituents, which are protesting against petrol price hike, Congress on Friday sought to put up a brave front saying there was nothing wrong if allies express the
Oil companies hint at a cut in petrol prices next month
A day after raising petrol price by a massive Rs7.54 a litre, state-owned oil companies on Thursday indicated that rates may be cut at the next revision cycle due early next month on account of softe
Petrol hike fails to lift rupee; diesel eyed
The Indian rupee fell to a fresh record low on Thursday as a sharp increase in petrol prices failed to lift investor sentiment even as it fueled expectations that New Delhi might soon take the more politically fraught step of raising diesel prices.
Kerala waives sales tax on latest petrol hike
The Congress led UDF government in Kerala on Thursday waived the sales tax on the latest petrol price hike, saying it was committed to bringing some relief to the people affected by the latest increas
Despite outrage, oil companies rule out rollback in petrol price hike
Oil companies on Thursday said there will be no roll back after the whopping Rs 7 hike in petrol prices.
IOC head said there was no pressure from any quarter to roll back the petrol price hike and sa
Over Rs 2 per litre hike in petrol price on cards?
A hike of about Rs 2.10-2.13 per litre in petrol price is needed because of weakening Indian currency, but oil companies are unlikely to revise rates on Saturday as scheduled and instead may do so on
Price hike burden on common man: Trivedi
United Progressive Alliance (UPA) ally Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday said the hike in petrol prices would lead to further inflation and be a burden on the common man.
