No airfare caps on domestic flights from Aug 31
Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says the decision taken after careful analysis of daily demand and prices of air turbine fuel
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Maruti Suzuki margins down 30% but silver lining in fuel-efficient models
The fall in margins has not deterred India's largest carmaker, as it believes that car buyers will choose its fuel-efficient models in the wake of rising fuel prices.
The Cassandra Effect in India’s Aviation
Why the airlines’ pleas fall on deaf ears
Centre announces big cut on fuel excise duty, ₹200 subsidy on LPG cylinder
Fuel excise duty cut will have a revenue implication of ₹1 lakh cr a year. Subsidy on LPG will have a revenue implication of ₹6,100 cr a year.
Fuel tax cut necessary to restart consumption: CII President Sanjiv Bajaj
Bajaj calls for collaborative efforts of state and the central governments in cutting taxes.
Petrol in India costlier than Pakistan, China, US
Countries which have a lower per capita income like Kenya, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, and Venezuela have much lower prices of petrol.
Retail inflation rises to 7.79% in April, highest since May 2014
Retail inflation remains above RBI's tolerance band for the fourth consecutive month, driven by high fuel and food prices.
States should cut VAT on petrol, diesel: PM Modi
States like Maharashtra, West Bengal, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Jharkhand didn't reduce VAT on petrol and diesel in November last year.
Refining margins, inventory gains to mitigate OMCs' potential losses: Fitch
Fuel retailers kept petrol and diesel prices on hold for 137 days despite crude oil prices increasing by nearly $27 per barrel.
Petrol at ₹122 per litre. This city has the costliest fuel in India
Petrol and diesel rates were hiked by 80 paise on Tuesday.
