Modi govt's lust for revenue keeps fuel prices close to all-time high levels
Modi govt's lust for revenue keeps fuel prices close to all-time high levels The taxes component has fallen over the fortnight as global price of petrol and diesel has also risen in past few days Wednesday December 16, 2020 2:54 PM, Subhash Narayan, IANS New Delhi: Oil companies may have provided relief to consumers by keeping the pump prices of petrol and diesel static for the past nine days even on rising global oil prices, but it is the heavy load of taxes that has kept the two auto fuels price closer to all-time high levels now with the pandemic-affected revenue stream preventing the gove...