"fuel-price-hike"

While prices have risen across India, southern States, particularly Telangana, have consistently recorded inflation rates above the national average in recent months. What is fueling this gap?

India’s electric vehicle market saw strong growth in May as rising fuel prices encouraged consumers to switch to EVs. Electric car and two-wheeler sales gained market share, with manufacturers benefiting from increased demand, supportive policies, and growing consumer acceptance

An RTC bus driver in Jagtial was reportedly removed from duty after suggesting Congress leaders focus on paddy procurement instead of fuel price protests. The incident sparked political controversy, with BRS leaders accusing the Congress of intolerance before officials reportedly restored the driver’s duties

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge attacked the Modi government over repeated fuel price hikes, accusing it of burdening citizens despite falling global crude prices. Congress alleged “fuel loot”, questioned rising excise collections and claimed inflation was hurting households, farmers and small businesses

The latest price hike in fuel prices in Hyderabad makes petrol costlier at Rs 115.62 a litre and diesel at Rs 103.76 per litre.

Petrol and diesel prices were increased again across India, taking cumulative hikes to nearly Rs 7.5 per litre within two weeks, as rising crude oil prices, weaker rupee and global tensions pushed import and refining costs higher.

Congress accused the Centre of burdening citizens with rising fuel prices while failing to pass on benefits of low crude oil costs. It claimed taxes remain high, import dependence has increased, and inflation is worsening transportation and essential commodity prices

Punjab Congress and AAP leaders have criticised the BJP-led Centre after a third fuel price hike in nine days, pushing petrol and diesel rates up by nearly ₹5 per litre. They warned the increase would fuel inflation and burden ordinary citizens

Targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Baby accused him of acknowledging the "return of massive poverty" during engagements abroad, while failing to address the issue domestically

Indian National Congress criticised the Centre over the second fuel-price hike in a week, warning of rising inflation and economic distress. Congress leaders accused the Modi government of failing to safeguard India’s energy security and demanded a concrete fuel pricing action plan

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann criticised the Centre over rising fuel prices, alleging that the Union government would blame the West Asia conflict for its failures. He also accused the Centre of pushing the country towards an undeclared lockdown and hiding economic realities

Mallikarjun Kharge criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led Centre over the recent fuel price hike, alleging the government delayed increasing petrol and diesel rates until after elections to avoid electoral damage while worsening inflation and burdening the poor

Fuel price hike could cut OMC losses by up to Rs 52, 700 crore, says SBI report. At the same time, depreciation of the rupee by Rs. 2 from FY27 avg. to the dollar could offset gains from the fuel price revision, the report warned

Here are the fuel prices in Hyderabad after the oil companies announced an upward revision in the prices of petrol and diesel.

The government has ruled out any immediate hike in petrol and diesel prices despite rising crude oil costs and panic buying in some states. Officials assured adequate fuel supplies and urged the public not to believe rumours

Abhishek Banerjee alleged that the Centre may hike LPG and fuel prices after the West Bengal assembly elections. He criticised the BJP government over rising costs, welfare issues and claimed the TMC would continue its social schemes if re-elected

Rahul Gandhi criticised the Modi government for lacking direction on economic issues, warning that rising fuel prices, a weakening rupee and inflationary pressures would impact households, and alleging that petrol and LPG prices may increase after upcoming elections

Calls move cruel assault on common man and betrayal of public trust, says Central government bleeding people's pockets dry

Karimnagar:  Congress party leaders and workers staged protest demonstrations in all constituency headquarters across the erstwhile Karimnagar district against a rise in prices of diesel, petrol, cooking gas, electricity and bus fares. They demanded that the State and Central governments purchase paddy produced by farmers in the State. As part of State-wide call given by […]

New Delhi: Inflation and unemployment are the main concerns of Indians at the moment rather than a non-ending sequence of new variants thrown by the deadly Coronavirus. This was revealed in a comprehensive survey conducted by CVoter for IANS on the occasion of World Health Day on Thursday. The survey, conducted immediately after the reported […]