Delhi cuts VAT on aviation turbine fuel to 7% from 25%The Delhi government has significantly cut the Value Added Tax on Aviation Turbine Fuel. The tax on ATF will now be 7 percent, down from 25...
17 May, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Maharashtra govt mandates use of Marathi for revenue hearings, ordersThe Maharashtra government has mandated the use of Marathi in all revenue department quasi-judicial hearings and orders. A new standard ope...
15 May, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
Carbon-free, calcium-rich basalt may help reduce emissions from cement industry by 80 pc: StudyA groundbreaking study suggests a revolutionary shift in cement production could slash carbon emissions by over 80%. Researchers propose us...
15 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Maharashtra reduces VAT on jet fuel from 18% to 7%Aviation Turbine Fuel tax cut in Maharashtra offers relief to airlines. The state government reduced Value Added Tax to 7% from 18% until N...
15 May, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Airport operators urge MoCA for urgent relief amid 25% cut charges to compensate revenue lossAirport operators are requesting urgent government support. A 25 percent cut in landing and parking fees for domestic flights has impacted ...
01 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet seek ATF price relief; say airline industry on verge of 'stopping operations'Indian airlines Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet are in severe financial distress. They warn of halting operations due to soaring jet fuel c...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
The energy shock at 35,000 feet is burning a hole in your pocketAs aviation fuel prices reach a new high globally, the airline industry is feeling the crunch, with ticket prices climbing and schedules be...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Civil aviation ministry looks at multiple options to minimise West Asia crisis impact on airlinesAirlines are grappling with soaring operational costs due to the West Asia conflict, prompting the civil aviation ministry to explore tax c...
29 Mar, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
ATF price hiked by 3.3%; fifth increase this yearThis is the fifth hike in jet fuel or Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices this year following an unrelenting rise in global oil prices, but ...
01 Mar, 2022, 01.25 PM IST
Won't rest till taxes on fuel go down: Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia“Task is not yet complete... Today, I have 13 more states left to deal with. I commit to you that I would not rest until we make that burde...
28 Feb, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
Dadra-Nagar Haveli and Daman-Diu cuts VAT on jet fuel to 3 pcThe civil aviation ministry has been urging states and Union Territories (UTs) to reduce the VAT levied on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), whi...
04 Feb, 2022, 04.12 PM IST
Delhi government hikes VAT on aviation turbine fuelThe Delhi govt has made an upward revision in the VAT on jet fuel to 25 per cent from 20 per cent from November 16, according to a notifica...
21 Nov, 2015, 12.51 AM IST
Delhi imposes higher VAT on jet fuelThe tax is only levied on fuel uplifts for domestic flights. A senior executive at SpiceJet said it will increase costs by up to Rs 8 crore.
17 Nov, 2015, 02.01 PM IST
Government asks states to slash VAT on jet fuel to four per centIn 2012-13, the airlines posted a combined loss of Rs 9,779 crore and had a total debt of Rs 87,779 crore, official figures showed.
10 Sep, 2013, 02.02 PM IST
- Oil firms cut jet fuel prices further by Rs 2,100 per kilolitre
State-run oil firms on Monday cut jet fuel prices further by Rs 2,100 per kilolitre on top of the 17 per cent reduction announced last week...
03 Nov, 2008, 07.10 PM IST
- VAT rate cut on ATF may take some more time
The beleaguered aviation industry has got relief from the Centre with abolition of basic customs duty on jet fuel, but help from the states...
02 Nov, 2008, 12.23 PM IST
- Centre may partner states in ATF relief
The Centre is working out a compensation package for states to reduce sales tax on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) to 10% or 15%, which will he...
29 Jan, 2008, 03.22 AM IST