News Topic:Petroleum
India
Centre curbs retail fuel sales to stop hoarding
The Central Government has moved to regulate the sale of petrol and diesel through retail outlets after detecting what it described as an abnormal increase in fuel purchases.
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Kashmir
No shortage of fuel in Kashmir: Div Com
Refuting the claims, Divisional Commissioner P K Pole on Thursday said that there is no shortage of fuel in Kashmir.
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Business & Economy
Many petrol, diesel outlets across Kashmir facing fuel shortage
Many petrol and diesel stations across Kashmir are facing a fuel shortage as the oil companies had abruptly curtailed the quote being supplied to the outlets.
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Breaking News
Petrol, diesel prices to reduce as Centre cuts excise duty
The government has agreed to decrease the Central excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per litre and on diesel by Rs 6 per litre, according to Finance Minister.
J&K
Petrol, diesel prices cut by over ₹10 in J-K
After reduction in excise duty, J-K Government has decided to reduce additional Rs 7 on petrol and diesel in the Union Territory.
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India
Petrol, diesel to get cheaper as excise duty reduced
The Central government on Wednesday evening said that excise duty on petrol and diesel has been reduced on the eve of Diwali.
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Business & Economy
No proposal to bring petroleum products under GST: Finance Minister
Central Government said that there is no proposal to bring crude petroleum, petrol, diesel, aviation turbine fuel, natural gas under the GST.
India
Explained! Why have Petrol prices increased steeply in India
In India, Petrol & Diesel prices have risen by nearly 25% in the last one year and what hiked the prices is an increase in government taxes.
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J&K floods damage 24,000+ houses, 5,300 roads and 1.06 lakh hectares
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Omar Abdullah moves J&K Assembly resolution seeking full statehood
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