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Diesel price falls below Rs 73 per litre, petrol rate reduced for second time in 6 months

While petrol price was cut by 13 paise per litre on Saturday, diesel rates dropped by 12 paise, price notification of state-owned fuel retailers said.

81 queries from possible bidders for BPCL show Modi govt’s privatisation plan is on track

Modi govt is in the process of clarifying the bidders’ queries through a corrigendum to the offer document, and will go ahead with the privatisation.

Petrol, diesel prices rise for 7th day in a row, rates go up by about half a rupee

Petrol price in Delhi was hiked to Rs 75.16 per litre from Rs 74.57, while diesel rates were increased to Rs 73.39 a litre from Rs 72.81.

Not all gloom and doom, there were 10 things to cheer about the economy in 2019

From stabilisation of the bankruptcy process to the roll-back of the worst of the Budget, there were a few things to be optimistic about the Indian economy.

Govt could miss Air India, BPCL privatisation target, faces Rs 50,000-cr deficit: Report

International Monetary Fund has urged Indian government to handle its budgeting better and increase transparency in fiscal reporting.

This is the process Modi govt will follow to sell its stakes in 3 PSUs

The union cabinet approved Wednesday the strategic sales of its stakes in 3 public sector companies — BPCL, CONCOR and Shipping Corporation.

How Modi govt quietly repealed old laws to pave the way for BPCL disinvestment

Supreme Court had blocked disinvestment of Bharat Petroleum in 2003, but Modi govt repealed the responsible laws in 2016, without much Parliamentary debate.

Petrol, diesel price hiked for 1st time in more than a month

Prices had hit an all-time high of Rs 78.43 a litre for petrol and Rs 69.31 per litre for diesel on May 30.

On Camera

Biting terror, doggone dilemma, urban menace. Indian TV war over Delhi street dogs

News channels were also in two minds about removing stray dogs to the government dog pounds. NDTV took credit for it and CNN-News 18 called ‘controversial order’.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.