Relative of a farmer who died of electrocution alleged that the farmer was denied of Rythu Bandhu assistance because the revenue officials did not issue a Pattadar passbook
The retail prices of both petrol and diesel rose by a sharp 35 paise per litre on Saturday to touch new high of Rs 98.11 and Rs 88.65 per litre respectively in Delhi.
In a tweet in Hindi, Rahul Gandhi, who is Congress Lok Sabha MP from Kerala's Wayanad said, "Such is the development of Modi government that if the prices of petrol and diesel do not increase any day then it becomes a bigger news."
While the consumption of petrol was almost 13 per cent higher than demand in May 2020, it was 28 per cent lower than pre-COVID levels of 2.49 million tonne.
Across the country as well, petrol and diesel prices increased on Monday but the quantum varied depending on the level of local taxes in different states.
Across the country as well the fuel prices increased between 20-27 paise per litre but their retail prices varied depending on the level of local taxes.
New Delhi: Consumers have been spared of another increase in auto fuel prices with oil marketing companies (OMCs) deciding to keep petrol and diesel rates unchanged on Thursday. This is second consecutive day of fuel price pause and follows slight softening in global oil market over demand concerns prime markets in Asia seeing rising cases of […]