Fuel price cut relief may come soon as global oil softens
On Wednesday, the OMCs kept the retail price of petrol and diesel unchanged, the fourth consecutive day when fuel prices have remained steady
On Wednesday, the OMCs kept the retail price of petrol and diesel unchanged, the fourth consecutive day when fuel prices have remained steady
"It clearly displays Modi government's duplicity - seeking to shamelessly take credit for a paltry excise duty cut and again prevailing upon oil marketing companies to increase the prices through back door," he said referring to the Centre's announcement on Thursday of a Rs 2.5 per litre cut in petrol and diesel prices.
The farmers' list of 21 demands includes implementation of the MS Swaminathan Commission report, unconditional loan waiver for farmers, clearing of dues by sugar mills, higher prices for crops, free electricity for farms and a cut in diesel prices