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Sanctions-hit Iran turns increasingly to Asia

Sanctions-hit Iran turns increasingly to Asia


Iran exports more than 70 percent of its oil to Asian markets, in particular China, India, Japan and...
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`Iran will cut oil exports to European countries`

`Iran will cut oil exports to European countries`


The EU accounted for 25 percent of Iranian crude oil sales in the third quarter of 2011.
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Robbers loot petrol pump at gun-point, injure one


One man was injured after a gang of robbers attacked a petrol pump on Godhra-Vadodara by-pass road ...
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Govt to reserve 27% of new petrol bunks for OBCs


In a significant policy change, the government plans to reserve 27 per cent of new petrol pumps an...
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Petrol price cut a positive step: Mamata Banerjee


West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said she was happy that the Centre had decreased the price of petrol....
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Congress takes credit for petrol price rollback


Congress took credit for the slash in petrol prices, asserting that it had asked the government to d...
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Petrol prices rose more during NDA rule: Jaiswal


Jaiswal accused the state governments of failing to do their bits in bringing relief to consumers b...
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Uttarkhand govt lowers VAT on petrol


Uttarakhand government Wednesday night provided a relief of 45 paise per litre in the prices of pe...
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Petrol issue to be sorted in PM-TMC meet: Khurshid


Law Minister Salman Khurshid said a solution could be reached during the proposed meeting of the PM ...
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Fuel hike: BJP threatens to disrupt Winter Session


The BJP gave an ultimatum to the UPA govt for an immediate rollback of etrol price, failing which it...
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TMC builds up pressure to rollback fuel hike


The Trinamool MPs will meet the Prime Minister in New Delhi on Tuesday demanding an immediate roll b...
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BJP dares UPA allies to withdraw support


BJP said it is high time that the UPA allies should withdraw support to prove they are pro-people.
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No point in blaming Cong over fuel price hike: Pawar


On Trinamool Congress` threat to withdraw from the UPA government, Sharad Pawar said, "Our stand is ...
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Venkaiah Naidu slams UPA over fuel price hike


The BJP would hold a meeting on November 21 in Delhi, to chalk out a strategy for the upcoming Parli...
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`Centre`s faulty policy responsible for petro hike`


Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday condemned the recent hike in petrol price.
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NAC member defends petrol price hike


Sonia Gandhi-led NAC has defended the petrol price hike by saying it will not have any major impact ...
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Patel, Pawar to hold talks with govt on petrol price


Union Minister Praful Patel said people could be given relief by relaxation in taxes and cross subsi...
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Petrol price: Transport unions strike in Kerala


The dawn-to-dusk motor strike called by non-Congress trade unions in Kerala on Saturday to protest p...
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Pranab mum on Mamata’s ‘pullout’ threat


Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Friday night declined to make any comment on Trinamool Con...
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Sheila Dikshit defends petrol price hike


Sheila Dikshit appeared to defend the hike in petrol prices saying the Centre had to take the decis...
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Kerala gives up tax on petrol price hikes


Bringing some relief to people hit by petrol price hike, the Congress-led UDF government in Kerala...
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Opposition attacks UPA on petrol price rise


The opposition on Friday lashed out at the UPA government for raising petrol prices.
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DMK opposes petrol price hike, to seek roll back


After the Trinamool Congress, another key UPA partner DMK on Friday opposed the petrol price hike.
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Petrol price hike shows govt’s insensitivity: BJP


BJP on Friday alleged the price hike demonstrated that the government was "completely insensitive" ...
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Kerala High Court slams frequent petrol price hike


Kerala HC said that within the last one year, there had been a 40 percent hike in petroleum prices, ...
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Naveen ridicules UPA`s "aam aadmi" slogan


Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik strongly opposed hike of Rs 1.80 per litre of petrol.
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Congress allies slam petrol price hike


Resentment among UPA partners over petrol price hike grew with two more allies expressing concern.
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CPI-M flays petrol price hike


The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Friday accused the government of showing "shocking call...
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Petrol hike due to govt`s `mismanagement`: Advani


The hike in petrol price is a result of Government`s "mismanagement", BJP leader LK Advani said on ...
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Karnataka govt rules out cut in cess


The BJP government in Karnataka today ruled out slashing of cess on petrol following the hike in p...
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Congress indicates partial rollback of petrol price


Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Friday, said the ruling party is concerned with the ris...
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Jayalalithaa slams Centre for petrol price hike


Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa slammed the UPA Government for the latest petrol price hike...
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Left parties demand immediate roll-back of petrol hike


Both CPI-M and CPI also asked their state units to protest the move by staging demonstrations in al...
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BJP terms petrol hike as "midnight deceit"


BJP alleged that the hike in petrol prices was yet another act of "midnight deceit" by the UPA.
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Find a way to lessen petrol price hike burden:Cong


Oil companies today hiked petrol prices by Rs 1.80 per litre to offset the fall in rupee that has m...
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Petrol outlets to remain closed on Nov 1-2


As many 1800 petrol retail outlets in Kerala would remain closed on November 1 and 2 to protest th...
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Hartal against petrol price hike hits life


The dawn-to-dusk hartal called by the CPI(M)-led LDF and BJP separately in Kerala against the petrol...
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Kerala: Hartal against petrol price hike hits life


The dawn-to-dusk hartal called by the CPI(M)-led LDF and BJP separately in Kerala against the petr...
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Petrol price hike to add to inflation: Naveen to PM


Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik on Saturday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to consider a roll-back in ...
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Buses stoned in Thiruvananthapuram shutdown


Fifteen buses were stoned and two drivers injured in a dusk-to-dawn shutdown called by the CPI-M in ...
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UPA allies force govt to hold back on LPG issue


A meeting of EGoM headed by Finance Minister on limiting the supply of subsidised LPG was deferred a...
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Frequent petrol price hike not desirable: Mamata


A day after Trinamool Congress protested against petrol price hike by the Centre, West Bengal Chief...
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`Worried’ Cong says fuel price hike ‘inevitable’


Amid resentment over sharp hike in petrol prices, Congress has defended Rs 3.14 per litre fuel price...
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Trinamool demands roll back of petrol price hike


Trinamool Congress, a key constituent of the UPA govt demanded a roll back of the hike in petrol pri...
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BJP demands rollback in petrol prices


The Government on Thursday announced a hike of Rs 3 per litre in price of petrol.
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TN: Five injured as mob hurls petrol bomb at bus


In a fresh incident of violence in the district, five pilgrims sustained minor injuries on Tuesday...
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Two petrol bombs hurled at Arab League HQ in Cairo

Two petrol bombs hurled at Arab League HQ in Cairo


A report said Arab League had received threats from members of Libyan and Syrian communities.
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Petrol stations in Kerala remain closed


The strike was total across the state, Federation president Alex Vllakavial said.
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Telangana MPs meet Jaipal Reddy; ask him to resign


A group of Congress MPs from Telangana on Sunday met Petroleum Minister S Jaipal Reddy and urged h...
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Cong asks Punjab govt to slash VAT on petrol


The state unit of Congress on Saturday asked the Punjab government to slash VAT on petrol as it did ...
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