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Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, April 14, 2021: Fuel prices remain unchanged for 15th day; check prices in metro cities

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, April 14, 2021: Fuel prices remain unchanged for 15th day; check prices in metro cities

Central government makes up for Rs 32.98 per litre of the price of petrol in Delhi and sales tax or VAT of the state government constitutes Rs 19.55. For diesel, the central excise adds up to Rs 31.

Apr 14, 2021, 09:22 AM IST
Govt begins process for inviting financial bids for Air India sale, deal to conclude by Sep

Govt begins process for inviting financial bids for Air India sale, deal to conclude by Sep

The airline, which started as a mail carrier in 1932, will give a successful bidder control of 4,400 domestic and 1,800 international landing and parking slots at domestic airports, as well as 900

Apr 13, 2021, 19:38 PM IST
When will govt reduce prices of petrol, diesel? CBIC chairman says THIS

When will govt reduce prices of petrol, diesel? CBIC chairman says THIS

Record excise duty on petrol and diesel helped indirect tax collections rise by more than 59 per cent in the fiscal year ended March 31 (2020-21) when compared to the previous year.

Apr 13, 2021, 16:48 PM IST
Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, April 13, 2021: Fuel prices remain unchanged for 14th day; check prices in metro cities

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, April 13, 2021: Fuel prices remain unchanged for 14th day; check prices in metro cities

Central government makes up for Rs 32.98 per litre of the price of petrol in Delhi and sales tax or VAT of the state government constitutes Rs 19.55. For diesel, the central excise adds up to Rs 31.

Apr 13, 2021, 09:26 AM IST
Retail inflation rises to 5.52% in March from 5.03% in Feb

Retail inflation rises to 5.52% in March from 5.03% in Feb

The rate of price rise in the food basket accelerated to 4.94 percent in March, as against 3.87 percent in the preceding month, as per data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO).

Apr 12, 2021, 18:25 PM IST
Govt bans on-board meals on flights with duration of less than 2 hours

Govt bans on-board meals on flights with duration of less than 2 hours

The ban will come into effect from Thursday, the ministry said in its order. When scheduled domestic flights were resumed on May 25 after coronavirus lockdown last year, the ministry had allowed the

Apr 12, 2021, 17:09 PM IST
Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, April 12, 2021: Fuel prices remain unchanged for 13th day; check prices in metro cities

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, April 12, 2021: Fuel prices remain unchanged for 13th day; check prices in metro cities

Central government makes up for Rs 32.98 per litre of the price of petrol in Delhi and sales tax or VAT of the state government constitutes Rs 19.55. For diesel, the central excise adds up to Rs 31.

Apr 12, 2021, 09:47 AM IST
Centre may redraw bank recapitalisation plan in wake of new challenges

Centre may redraw bank recapitalisation plan in wake of new challenges

The problem has been accentuated with the Reserve Bank of India now writing to the bank to meet their obligation towards interest on interest for all borrowers where exposure is over Rs 2 crore as

Apr 10, 2021, 16:35 PM IST
India's exports surge by 297% in first week of April

India's exports surge by 297% in first week of April

The US and China accounted for most of the rise in exports during the seven-day period. The imports included petroleum crude and products and electronic goods. UAE and China accounted for a large

Apr 09, 2021, 23:53 PM IST
Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, April 9, 2021: Fuel prices remain unchanged for 10th day; check prices in metro cities

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, April 9, 2021: Fuel prices remain unchanged for 10th day; check prices in metro cities

Central government makes up for Rs 32.98 per litre of the price of petrol in Delhi and sales tax or VAT of the state government constitutes Rs 19.55. For diesel, the central excise adds up to Rs 31.

Apr 09, 2021, 09:26 AM IST
Rise in prices of pulses, veggies and eatables upsets kitchen budgets during Covid pandemic

Rise in prices of pulses, veggies and eatables upsets kitchen budgets during Covid pandemic

With the import of edible oil becoming more expensive and diesel prices rising in the country, items of everyday consumption have become even more expensive. The problems of the common man have been

Apr 08, 2021, 14:37 PM IST
Indian Railways to Operate 4 Shatabdi, 1 Duronto train from April 10: Check routes, schedule and train list

Indian Railways to Operate 4 Shatabdi, 1 Duronto train from April 10: Check routes, schedule and train list

Indian railways will start Shatabdi Special and Duronto Special train services from 10 April to 15 April, which will ensure convenient, and safe travel.

Apr 08, 2021, 09:31 AM IST
Major boost for Atmanirbhar Bharat, Cabinet approves Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Air Conditioners, LED Lights

Major boost for Atmanirbhar Bharat, Cabinet approves Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Air Conditioners, LED Lights

The prime objective of the PLI scheme is to make manufacturing in India globally competitive by removing sectoral disabilities, creating economies of scale and ensuring efficiencies.

Apr 07, 2021, 17:35 PM IST
Local lockdowns across the country, but RBI says no need for loan moratoriums at present

Local lockdowns across the country, but RBI says no need for loan moratoriums at present

Amid an increase in localised lockdowns across the country, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said there is no need for a loan repayments moratorium at present, stating that

Apr 07, 2021, 16:38 PM IST
Indian Railways to start 4 Shatabdi trains, 1 Duronto special train from April 10: Check routes and schedule

Indian Railways to start 4 Shatabdi trains, 1 Duronto special train from April 10: Check routes and schedule

Shatabdi Special and Duronto Special train services will start from 10 April to 15 April, which will ensure convenient, and safe travel.  

Apr 07, 2021, 15:38 PM IST
RBI Monetary Policy April 2021: No respite to home and auto loan borrowers; RBI keeps interest unchanged at 4%, maintains accommodative stance

RBI Monetary Policy April 2021: No respite to home and auto loan borrowers; RBI keeps interest unchanged at 4%, maintains accommodative stance

This is the second monetary policy announcement after the presentation of the Union Budget 2021-22. The Reserve Bank's rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) began its meeting on Sunday when

Apr 07, 2021, 10:17 AM IST
IMF projects India's growth rate to jump to impressive 12.5% in 2021

IMF projects India's growth rate to jump to impressive 12.5% in 2021

The Washington-based global financial institution, in its annual World Economic Outlook ahead of the annual Spring meeting with the World Bank, said the Indian economy is expected to grow by 6.9 per

Apr 07, 2021, 09:36 AM IST
Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, April 7, 2021: Fuel prices remain unchanged for 8th day; check prices in metro cities

Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, April 7, 2021: Fuel prices remain unchanged for 8th day; check prices in metro cities

Central government makes up for Rs 32.98 per litre of the price of petrol in Delhi and sales tax or VAT of the state government constitutes Rs 19.55. For diesel, the central excise adds up to Rs 31.

Apr 07, 2021, 09:25 AM IST
Indian economy to grow at historic 12.5%: IMF

Indian economy to grow at historic 12.5%: IMF

The WEO projected India`s gross domestic product (GDP) growth to moderate to 6.9 percent in the next fiscal year, while still retaining the top growth rate spot.  Any elation over the historically

Apr 06, 2021, 22:05 PM IST
Book LPG cylinders through WhatsApp: HP, Indane, Bharat Gas customers check the process and other details here

Book LPG cylinders through WhatsApp: HP, Indane, Bharat Gas customers check the process and other details here

Customers can book their LPG gas cylinder by speaking to a gas agency or distributor, online booking by visiting the website and also by sending a text on the company's WhatsApp number.

Apr 06, 2021, 18:07 PM IST