Asia's jet fuel imports from India to hit multi-year highs in NovemberIndia's jet fuel exports to Asia are surging, driven by refinery issues in the region and attractive pricing. This surge is expected to rea...
20 Nov, 2024, 02.57 PM IST
Battling its worst economic crisis, Sri Lanka deploys troops as fuel shortage sparks protestsSoldiers were deployed after angry crowds blocked a main artery in Colombo and held up traffic for hours because they were unable to buy ke...
23 Mar, 2022, 01.04 PM IST
State interventions distort agricultural marketsState intervention in agricultural markets is counterproductive. Govt has emerged as the single largest procurer and hoarder of foodgrains.
01 Feb, 2020, 08.52 AM IST
Options traders make a killing in IOC counter as crude swingsIOC’s share has risen by over 30 per cent to Rs 438 in the year to date. Over the same period, the front month oil contract has fallen by 3...
15 Jul, 2015, 05.37 AM IST
CNG, alcohol, tobacco set to become dearer in DelhiThe Delhi Value Added Tax Bill seeks to "make enabling provisions for levy of VAT in respect of goods enlisted in the 4th Schedule at diffe...
30 Jun, 2015, 11.25 AM IST
Oil & gas stocks still hot as investors shrug off Iraq crisisLarge traders are betting on 'Modinomics' that could not only lead to a complete de-regulation of diesel but even cooking gas (LPG) and ker...
20 Jun, 2014, 09.38 AM IST
Jain Irrigation rallies over 4% on stake sale plansThe Jalgaon-based company, which began as a kerosene trader in 1963 before diversifying into irrigation products, plans to divest 30-35% in...
31 Mar, 2014, 09.33 AM IST
Delhi budget full of "misleading and false data: BJPDelhi unit of BJP criticises the 2013-14 budget presented by the city govt charging it of misleading and false data and old projects have b...
20 Mar, 2013, 10.39 PM IST
Decontrol diesel price with a fixed subsidy of Rs 10: Kirit ParikhIf diesel price is raised by Re 1 every month and subsidy burden is Rs 10 per litre on diesel, then that can be wiped out within a year, sa...
08 Jan, 2013, 03.56 PM IST
- Govt steps pulled down onion prices by Rs 10-15 a kg: FM
The retail prices of onion had touched a peak of Rs 70-85 per kg on December 22, 2010 due to sluggish supply in the wake of crop damage in ...
08 Jan, 2011, 07.48 PM IST
- Left urges traders to make Bharat bandh a success
With all essential services like supply of water, milk, electricity, hospital and emergency services to be exempt from the hartal, a trader...
01 Jul, 2010, 03.33 AM IST
- Good time to exit OMC counters: Nirmal Bang
Shares of oil marketing companies have surged after the Empowered Group of Ministers hiked fuel prices.
25 Jun, 2010, 03.27 PM IST
- Oil firms to sell only costlier branded fuel in select cities
State-run oil firms have begun selling only the costlier branded petrol and diesel at most of their petrol stations in big cities, even as ...
19 May, 2008, 03.02 PM IST
- UP introduces Value Added Tax
Roll out of Value Added Tax (VAT) in the country became complete, with Uttar Pradesh adopting the new tax system that has made 91 items inc...
01 Jan, 2008, 06.53 PM IST
- Tibet delegation seek more trade through Nathu-La
The Tibetian trade delegation had earlier visited New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore for direct interaction.
21 Nov, 2006, 08.40 PM IST
- Nathula reopens for trade after 44 years
Marking a historic occasion, Nathula, the famous Himalayan pass at 14,500 feet on the Sino-India border reopened after 44 years on Thursday...
06 Jul, 2006, 11.15 AM IST
- VAT's the way: Delhi shows how it works
The Budget presented by Delhi finance minister AK Walia sends a clear signal that the value added tax (VAT) regime can improve the state's ...
24 Mar, 2005, 01.17 AM IST