Fuel hike
- India
Video: Congress leader confronts Smriti Irani on fuel price hike in flight
Hyderabad: Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Sunday was caught unaware when Netta D’Souza, the acting chief of Congress women’s wing questioned her in flight. D’Souza demanded the…
- Telangana
KTR compares continual fuel price hike with ‘Chinese torture’
Hyderabad: Critcising the fuel hike, Telangana information technology minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) questioned Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman over indiscriminate cesses imposed on fuel by the Centre. KTR in a tweet…
- India
Petrol, diesel prices hiked for 12th time in 14 days
New Delhi: The State-run oil marketing companies on Monday raised key transport fuel prices for the 12th time in the last 14 days. Consequently, in the past 14 days, petrol prices have…
- India
Watch: Ramdev threatens journalist over fuel hike question
Yoga master and businessman Baba Ramdev lost his cool and threatened a journalist for questioning his previous stance on increasing fuel prices in the country. The journalist had questioned the Patanjali brand…
- Offbeat
Nitin Gadkari comes to Parliament in Hydrogen car amid fuel hike
New Delhi: In a protest against the rising rates of fuel, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari turned up to the Parliament in a hydrogen-powered car, on Wednesday. The minister was dissatisfied with…
- India
Congress announces ‘Mehngai-mukt Bharat Abhiyaan’ against price rise
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday announced a three-phased campaign, “Mehngai-mukt Bharat Abhiyaan”, against price rise under which it will organise rallies and marches across the country from March 31 to April…
- India
Rahul Gandhi rides bicycle to Parliament to protest fuel hike
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday rode a bicycle to the parliament in protest of rising fuel prices particularly petrol which has crossed the Rs 100 per litre mark in…
- Hyderabad
Telangana Cong chief Revanth Reddy arrested; party’s fuel hike protest foiled
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Revanth Reddy and others were arrested on Friday after the Congress leader and cadre carried out a protest rally to Raj Bhavan, even after the…
- India
Petrol costlier, diesel rate cut 1st time in 3 months
New Delhi: Global cues pushed fuel prices to increase again across the country on Monday adding more misery to the common man already grappling with rising food prices amid shrinking income. However, unlike…
- Top Stories
Farmers protest against fuel price hike, demand rates be halved
New Delhi: Farmers agitating against the new agriculture laws on Thursday came together to raise their voices against the recent price hike of petrol, diesel and cooking oil, demanding that the rates be…
- Bangalore
Petrol pump in Mysuru provides free fuel to COVID-19 warriors
A petrol pump in Mysuru, Karnataka has pledged to provide free fuel to COVID-19 warriors during a time where the fuel prices have been soaring in the country. In a very thoughtful…
- India
Rahul slams Modi govt over fuel price hike
New Delhi: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a potshot at the Narendra Modi government over the rise in fuel prices saying long queues for public transport are not just due…
- Top Stories
Congress holds protest against fuel price hike, over 30 detained
New Delhi: Over 30 Congress workers were detained on Friday for holding protests at petrol pumps in several parts of the city to demand a complete rollback of fuel price hike. Some Indian…
- India
Cong to stage nationwide protest on June 11 against fuel price hike
New Delhi: Congress will hold a nationwide “symbolic protest” in front of petrol pumps on June 11 across the country against rising fuel prices. The opposition party has decided to hit the…
- India
5 litres of petrol given as ‘Man of the Match’ award in Bhopal; pic goes viral
Bhopal: In a Cricket tournament organized in Bhopal, the man of the match received five litres of petrol as an award, leaving netizens amused. The final was played on Sunday and a…
