The Latest Breaking News from Petrol

No discussion on reduction of KST on petroleum products has taken place so far

Balagopal says the demand will hurt the interests of State

Tax on petrol and diesel remains high in the State, says Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy

Ms. Sitharaman says basic excise duty on petro products, which is sharable with States, remains untouched

Prices revised after the Centre announced cut in excise duty

These are the cheapest fuel prices in Merseyside on Sunday, May 22

Indian Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari is trying to encourage people to buy electric vehicles instead of vehicles powered by carbon-based fuels. During a recent parliamentary debate, he assured law makers that electric cars will only cost the same as petrol cars within two years.

Reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel by Centre will result in an additional loss of around ₹800 crore for Tamil Nadu, says Palanivel Thiaga Rajan

Mayawati said the Central and State governments, while sacrificing their political interest, should pay attention to national problems, which are becoming serious day-by-day, so that life can normalise.

Kerala and Rajasthan have announced cut in VAT on fuel, he says

The States are getting very little by way of share of duties on petrol and diesel, he said