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"Government should now think of decontrolling the price of diesel...", FICCI President Rajya Vardhan Kanoria said.

His comments follow Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu pitching for decontrol of diesel prices partially and "intelligently".

Sukhbir Singh Badal, deputy chief minister Punjab and president Shiromani Akali Dal rejected the proposed move of Union Government to decon...

Basu today suggested the government can start the process through a "gentle" rise in rates before leaving it open to market forces.

Unrevised retail prices by fiat have led to rising diesel consumption, misallocating resources and recklessly fretting away scarce budgetar...

Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council Chairman C Rangarajan today said the government should consider decontrolling diesel prices.

Govt has no plans to decontrol diesel pricing but wants consumer to "get used" to changes in petrol rates being effected every fortnight.

Neither dual pricing nor higher excise duty on diesel cars makes sense.

CII favoured decontrolling diesel prices saying the subsidy on fuel would hit the country's growth in the long term.

What the govt needs to do is remove excise duty on petrol, while allowing decontrol of diesel prices and letting its price go up.

How many times must the Cabinet decide and expert committees recommend that diesel prices should be decontrolled?

Oil Secretary S Sundareshan says diesel price decontrol is unlikely in the near future, given high crude oil prices. This is perverted logi...

ET Now spoke to Ambareesh Baliga, VP, Karvy Stock Broking Ltd, for a fundamental check on the oil stocks.

It is unfortunate that there is no road map for diesel price decontrol.

Irrespective of variations in the pump price of diesel, the note says, consumers will continue to get the Rs 1.49-a-litre subsidy cushion.