Diesel Hike

Diesel, power hikes need to be reviewed from growth angle: RBI

Ahead of its monetary policy review, RBI today said recent increase in diesel prices and a possible hike in power tariff will impact inflation but the central bank will have to view it from growth angle

No roll back of decisions on diesel, LPG and FDI, says FM

Indicating unleashing of more measures to boost economy, Finance Minister P Chidambaram ruled out rolling back decisions on diesel, LPG and FDI in retail and expressed confidence that the government faces no threat from allies either inside or outside.

Will the diesel price hike pave the way for more reforms?

After raising subsidised diesel prices despite heavy political opposition, the government may go further in reviving its stalled reform agenda on Friday when it weighs allowing foreign direct investment in its battered airlines.

Your rail ticket might get more expensive, thanks to diesel hike

With the recent hike in diesel prices putting an additional burden of Rs 3,300 crore on Railways, the PSU behemoth is considering to further increase passenger fares or raise freight charges.

Shiv Sena won't participate in 20 Sep shutdown; rift within NDA?

Citing the upcoming Ganesh festival as the key reason to be unable to participate in the strike, Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray said the party will continue to lend their moral support to the NDA.

Diesel price hike: CPM threatens nation-wide protest

"We condemn this decision of diesel price hike and restricted availability of cooking gas cylinders per family to six per year. We strongly oppose this decision," Prakash Karat told reporters.

Tough times need tough decisions: Digvijaya Singh on diesel hike

The senior Congress leader said the party had decided to put the health of the nation's economy ahead of political decisions.