NATIONAL Petrol, diesel prices to go up LPG, Kerosene same Petrol and diesel prices may go up by Rs 1-2 a litre by the month end but LPG and kerosene are likely to be spared, as Finance Ministry has agreed to give oil firms a second tranche of bonds to cover for the losses suffered by them on sale of the two subsidised cooking fuel.
Petrol, diesel prices to go up; no hike in LPG Petrol and diesel prices may go up by Rs 1-2 a litre by the month end but LPG and kerosene are likely to be spared, as Finance Ministry has agreed to give oil firms a second tranche of bonds to cover for the losses suffered by them on sale of the two subsidised cooking fuel.
Budget likely to be pro-common man, sans hard reforms Budget this year is likely to keep hard reforms at bay, focus on checking inflation and announce the road map for Goods and Services Tax as part of major indirect tax reforms that will make legal, medical, rail and hosptiality services more expensive.
Sensex sets a new record at 10,190.23 points today The benchmark Sensex zoomed to set a new peak at 10,190.23 points in early trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange today(Feb 15,2006) on emergence of buying by funds.
INTERNATIONAL Oil prices continue below 60 dollars in Asian trade Oil prices continued below the benchmark 60-dollar mark in Asian trade today (Feb 15,2006) as the market sees US inventories growing while the US winter has turned out very mild, dealers said.
