Protest Against Fuel Price Hike

Senior Karnataka BJP leader and former MLC, M.B. Bhanuprakash (69), passed away on Monday due to a heart attack after participating in a protest against the fuel price hike introduced by the Congress government in the state on Saturday.

A man in full wedding finery rode a cycle to his wedding venue in Bhubaneswar as a mark of protest against the high fuel prices in the country.

To protest against the soaring fuel prices, members of auto, taxi and cab drivers' associations in Delhi have decided to go on a strike from Monday for two days.

Uber has raised the prices of trip fares by 12 percent in Delhi-NCR region, a few days after the drivers staged protests in the national capital over increasing fuel prices. The cab aggregator says it will continue to track fuel price movements and will take further steps as needed.

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo imposed a curfew in the capital, Lima, on Tuesday, banning people from leaving their homes in an attempt to curb protests against rising fuel and fertilizer costs that have spread throughout the country.

Opposition members, including those from the Congress and Trinamool Congress, on Thursday walked out from the Lok Sabha to protest against the continuous hike in fuel prices.

Petrol and diesel prices were hiked again on Thursday for the ninth time in last 10 days. In Delhi, petrol and diesel rates were hiked by 80 paise a litre each, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers. A litre of petrol in the national capital will now cost Rs 101.81 as against Rs 101.01 previously, while diesel will be sold at Rs...

Petrol and diesel prices were on Tuesday hiked by 80 paise a litre while domestic cooking gas prices were increased by Rs 50 per cylinder, ending an over four-and-half month election-related hiatus in rate revision.

Two Congress MLAs in Gujarat and several party workers were detained on Saturday for carrying out agitations against the central government over inflation and fuel price, at different locations in the state as part of the party's nationwide protest

In an awkward moment for the workers of Maharashtra Congress that was caught on camera, a bullock cart, which carried several Congress workers and leaders, collapsed on Saturday, while they were protesting against the rising fuel prices in the state

Farmers agitating against the new agriculture laws on Thursday came together to raise their voices against the recent price hike of petrol, diesel, cooking gas and cooking oil, demanding that the rates be halved with immediate effect.

Large contingents of farmers have started arriving at protest sites in preparation for their agitation Thursday against fuel price hike, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) said today.

West Bengal Labour Minister rode a cycle for 38 km today to protest against the rising fuel prices in the country.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has convened a meeting of the party's general secretaries and state in-charges on June 24 to chalk out a strategy to plan protests against the government on issues such as petrol price hike.

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president D K Shivakumar, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and other prominent leaders were arrested on Friday in Bengaluru while they were protesting against the steep hike in fuel prices.

Senior Karnataka BJP leader and former MLC, M.B. Bhanuprakash (69), passed away on Monday due to a heart attack after participating in a protest against the fuel price hike introduced by the Congress government in the state on Saturday.

A man in full wedding finery rode a cycle to his wedding venue in Bhubaneswar as a mark of protest against the high fuel prices in the country.

To protest against the soaring fuel prices, members of auto, taxi and cab drivers' associations in Delhi have decided to go on a strike from Monday for two days.

Uber has raised the prices of trip fares by 12 percent in Delhi-NCR region, a few days after the drivers staged protests in the national capital over increasing fuel prices. The cab aggregator says it will continue to track fuel price movements and will take further steps as needed.

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo imposed a curfew in the capital, Lima, on Tuesday, banning people from leaving their homes in an attempt to curb protests against rising fuel and fertilizer costs that have spread throughout the country.

Opposition members, including those from the Congress and Trinamool Congress, on Thursday walked out from the Lok Sabha to protest against the continuous hike in fuel prices.

Petrol and diesel prices were hiked again on Thursday for the ninth time in last 10 days. In Delhi, petrol and diesel rates were hiked by 80 paise a litre each, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers. A litre of petrol in the national capital will now cost Rs 101.81 as against Rs 101.01 previously, while diesel will be sold at Rs...

Petrol and diesel prices were on Tuesday hiked by 80 paise a litre while domestic cooking gas prices were increased by Rs 50 per cylinder, ending an over four-and-half month election-related hiatus in rate revision.

Two Congress MLAs in Gujarat and several party workers were detained on Saturday for carrying out agitations against the central government over inflation and fuel price, at different locations in the state as part of the party's nationwide protest

In an awkward moment for the workers of Maharashtra Congress that was caught on camera, a bullock cart, which carried several Congress workers and leaders, collapsed on Saturday, while they were protesting against the rising fuel prices in the state

Farmers agitating against the new agriculture laws on Thursday came together to raise their voices against the recent price hike of petrol, diesel, cooking gas and cooking oil, demanding that the rates be halved with immediate effect.

Large contingents of farmers have started arriving at protest sites in preparation for their agitation Thursday against fuel price hike, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) said today.

West Bengal Labour Minister rode a cycle for 38 km today to protest against the rising fuel prices in the country.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has convened a meeting of the party's general secretaries and state in-charges on June 24 to chalk out a strategy to plan protests against the government on issues such as petrol price hike.

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president D K Shivakumar, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and other prominent leaders were arrested on Friday in Bengaluru while they were protesting against the steep hike in fuel prices.