Iran Fuel Price Hike

Currently, petrol and diesel prices in India are reviewed by oil marketing companies on a daily basis and any changes - to bring the prices at par with international crude oil and forex rates - are implemented at fuel stations at 6 am.

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani called Wednesday for the release of innocent people who were arrested during nationwide protests against a fuel price hike last month.

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday praised the country's people for foiling a "very dangerous" plot after violence erupted during protests this month against a fuel price hike.

At least 146 demonstrators were killed across Iran since leaders ordered security forces to stamp out protests that followed fuel price rises on November 15, Amnesty International said on Monday.

More than 100 demonstrators are believed to have been killed across Iran since leaders ordered security forces to stamp out protests triggered by fuel price rises, Amnesty International said Tuesday.

The Congress hit out at Prime Minister Narenda Modi on Tuesday over the US ending waivers that allowed India to buy Iranian oil without facing sanctions. The party alleged that PM Modi has asked oil companies not to increase the prices of petrol and diesel till May 23, when the results of the ongoing nation election will be declared.

Crude prices fell early on Thursday as concerns over a global glut took centre stage after Russia and Iran said they were ready to raise oil production further, while inventories in the United States climbed slightly.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today slammed the revision of petrol price by Rs 1.63 and said this would further burden the people suffering from the recent hike of the fuel price.

Oil companies on Wednesday announced a petrol price hike of Rs 7.50 per litre. Here are 10 facts on the hike.

Currently, petrol and diesel prices in India are reviewed by oil marketing companies on a daily basis and any changes - to bring the prices at par with international crude oil and forex rates - are implemented at fuel stations at 6 am.

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani called Wednesday for the release of innocent people who were arrested during nationwide protests against a fuel price hike last month.

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday praised the country's people for foiling a "very dangerous" plot after violence erupted during protests this month against a fuel price hike.

At least 146 demonstrators were killed across Iran since leaders ordered security forces to stamp out protests that followed fuel price rises on November 15, Amnesty International said on Monday.

More than 100 demonstrators are believed to have been killed across Iran since leaders ordered security forces to stamp out protests triggered by fuel price rises, Amnesty International said Tuesday.

The Congress hit out at Prime Minister Narenda Modi on Tuesday over the US ending waivers that allowed India to buy Iranian oil without facing sanctions. The party alleged that PM Modi has asked oil companies not to increase the prices of petrol and diesel till May 23, when the results of the ongoing nation election will be declared.

Crude prices fell early on Thursday as concerns over a global glut took centre stage after Russia and Iran said they were ready to raise oil production further, while inventories in the United States climbed slightly.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today slammed the revision of petrol price by Rs 1.63 and said this would further burden the people suffering from the recent hike of the fuel price.

Oil companies on Wednesday announced a petrol price hike of Rs 7.50 per litre. Here are 10 facts on the hike.