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Petrol prices to be hiked by 70 paise from midnight (Second Lead)


July 23rd, 2012 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) India's oil marketing companies Monday announced a hike in petrol prices by 70 paise a litre, with effect from midnight, citing increasing international oil prices ... Read more...

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Petrol prices to be hiked by 70 paise from midnight (Lead)


July 23rd, 2012 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) India's oil marketing companies Monday announced a hike in petrol prices by 70 paise a litre, with effect from midnight, citing increasing international oil prices ... Read more...

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Petrol to be cheaper by Rs.2.46 a litre (Second Lead)


June 28th, 2012 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) India's three oil marketing companies (OMCs) have decided to reduce petrol prices by a minimum of Rs.2.46 a litre, depending on states' sales taxes, from ... Read more...

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Petrol price hiked by Rs.7, opposition and allies fret (Intro Roundup)


May 23rd, 2012 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) India Wednesday hiked petrol prices by an unprecedented over Rs.7 a litre, triggering protests from the opposition and even government allies. But the industry ... Read more...

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Petrol price hiked by Rs.7, opposition and allies fret (Roundup)


May 23rd, 2012 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) India Wednesday hiked petrol prices by an unprecedented over Rs.7 a litre, triggering protests from the opposition and even government allies. But the industry ... Read more...

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Petrol price hiked by Rs.6.28 plus taxes, industry welcomes move (Second Lead)


May 23rd, 2012 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi,May 23 (IANS) India's state-controlled refiners hiked prices petrol by a steep 6.28 per litre, exclusive of taxes, effective midnight Wednesday to compensate losses incurred by them for selling ... Read more...

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Petrol prices hiked by Rs.6.28 per litre plus taxes (Lead)


May 23rd, 2012 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Petrol prices have been hiked by Rs.6.28 per litre, exclusive of taxes, effective midnight, it was announced here Wednesday.Petrol will cost Rs.73.14 per litre ... Read more...

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Oil firms ask government to compensate them


April 17th, 2012 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Three state-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) Tuesday asked the government to temporarily declare petrol as a regulated commodity, reduce state sales tax and provide hundred ... Read more...

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Petrol prices lowered by 65 paise a litre (Lead)


November 30th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) A fortnight after giving consumers relief for the first time in almost three years, India's fuel retailers again cut petrol prices Wednesday -- by 65 ... Read more...

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Petrol prices lowered by Rs.1.85 per litre


November 15th, 2011 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) India's fuel retailers Tuesday cut petrol prices by Rs.1.85 per litre, excluding state taxes and levies, which should make its price cheaper by Rs.2.22 per ... Read more...

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Haldia Petrochemicals on road to recovery: Official


June 15th, 2011 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jun 15 (IANS) Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL), a joint-venture of the West Bengal government and the Chatterjee Group, will be on the road to recovery once issues of ownership, ... Read more...

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RIL re-opens fuel retail network in Gujarat


August 10th, 2010 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Aug 10 (IANS) Reliance Industries Tuesday reopened its fuel retail network across Gujarat and said it would do the same soon in other parts of the country to cash in on ... Read more...

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Human error caused Jaipur IOC terminal fire, probe shows(Lead)


February 3rd, 2010 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Human failure, lack of observance of safety guidelines, defunct devices and faulty safety audits seemed to be some of the reasons for the fire at the Indian ... Read more...

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Experts for formula-based approach on petro pricing


February 9th, 2009 - 8:14 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb.9 (ANI): Professor Arjun Sengupta, well-known economist and Chairman of the National Commission for Enterprises in the Unorganised Sector, Government of India, today suggested a formula based approach to ... Read more...

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Pakistan abolishes subsidy on petroleum products


October 16th, 2008 - 10:46 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Oct.16 (ANI):The Pakistan Government has decided to withdraw subsidies on petroleum products. Petroleum Secretary G.A. Sabri told Geo News on Thursday that the Government is getting a tax on motor spirit. ... Read more...

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Petroleum Ministry to unveil public grievance redressal system today


October 2nd, 2008 - 8:43 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 2 (ANI): The Oil Marketing Public Sector Undertakings (OMCs) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is set to unveil a massive public grievance redressal mechanism across ... Read more...

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Pak on the brink of oil crisis, stocks to last 16 days only


July 8th, 2008 - 3:21 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad , July 8 (ANI): Pakistan is facing an acute fuel shortage, as the stocks of two major petroleum products - motor spirit and light diesel oil (LDO), have reportedly plummeted ... Read more...

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Pakistan to pass oil spike burden to consumers


June 24th, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 24 (IANS) Pakistan is to pass the burden of rising prices onto consumers from July 1, the start of fiscal 2008-09, and will end power sector subsidies by the end ... Read more...

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Madhya Pradesh sends notices to oil companies


June 12th, 2008 - 10:02 am ICT by IANS
Bhopal, June 11 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government Wednesday asked oil companies for an explanation on complaints of dealers being forced to sell certain brands of petroleum products. "The state government had ... Read more...

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