Fuel price hike triggers Opposition attack after Assembly polls

Fuel price hike triggers Opposition attack after Assembly polls

Fuel price hike sparks fierce Opposition criticism, with leaders blaming the Modi government for economic burdens on the public.

Public being made to pay for Modi goverment’s mistakes: Opposition on fuel price hike

Along with petrol and diesel prices, CNG prices were also hiked by Rs 2 per kg in cities including Delhi and Mumbai.

Fuel prices amid global crisis, and how oil bonds issued by Congress govt had to be repaid by Modi govt

As the fuel prices are under pressure due to the West Asia crisis and the resultant blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the Congress party has launched a fresh attack against the Modi government over the recent three rupee per litre hike in petrol and diesel prices. The party has claimed that PM Modi has “unleashed the whip” on the public after the fuel price hike. The party has also alleged that the decision was deliberately deferred until the as…

Rupee depreciation can wipe out gains from fuel price hike: SBI Research

New Delhi : The Indian Rupee has reached a critical level where any further depreciation could wipe out the gains from the recent Rs 3 per litre increase in petrol and diesel prices, according to an SBI Research Ecowrap report. The report warned that “even an additional depreciation of Rs 2 in the Rupee raises the effective crude oil price, pushing the landed import cost, which fully offsets the gains from the current fuel price hike.” The SBI R…

Odisha: BJD, Congress demand rollback of fuel price hike; BJP says 'international problem'

Bhubaneswar, May 15 (PTI) The opposition BJD and Congress on Friday demanded an immediate rollback of the fuel price hike, accusing the ruling BJP of adopting a "double standard" on the issue of GST on petrol and diesel.Describing the issue as an "international problem", the BJP accused the opposition parties of "trying to take political mileage from the situation which was not created in India".BJD spokesperson Lenin Mohanty said the BJP had de…

Odisha: BJD, Congress demand rollback of fuel price hike; BJP says 'international problem' - OrissaPOST

Bhubaneswar: Opposition BJD and Congress Friday demanded an immediate rollback of the fuel price hike, accusing the ruling BJP of adopting a “double standard” on the issue of GST on petrol and diesel. The women’s wing of the Congress staged a demonstration near a fuel station in Bhubaneswar, protesting the increase of Rs 3 per litre in petrol and diesel prices. BJD spokesperson Lenin Mohanty said the BJP had demanded that petrol and diesel be br…