As prices of petrol go down by Rs 3, people say they are happy with the reduction. ...
09:43 AM, May 01, 2013
New Delhi: Petrol price were on Monday cut by Rs 1 per litre with effect from midnight, the third reduction in rates in the last four weeks. Earlier in April, the price was reduced by 85 paise per litre. The price cut, which was made possible because of fall in international oil prices, excludes local sales tax or VAT. However, there will be no change in diesel prices even though...
07:00 PM, Apr 15, 2013
n a surprise cut, petrol price was slashed by Rs 2 per litre, excluding local taxes, with effect from Friday midnight. This is the steepest reduction in petrol rate in the last nine months. ...
07:14 PM, Mar 15, 2013
Apple says it has lowered the price of its 13-inch MacBook Pro laptops and updated its processors. The 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display now starts at Rs 99,900 for 128GB of flash, and Rs 1,14,900 for a new 2.6 GHz processor and 256GB of flash. ...
11:17 AM, Feb 14, 2013
New Delhi: Petrol price was on Thursday cut by 95 paise per litre, the second reduction in rates since October, on account of fall in international oil prices. Following the cut, petrol in Delhi would cost Rs 67.24 a litre from Thursday midnight, down 95 paise from Rs 68.19 a litre. Prices vary from city to city due to differential local sales tax or VAT rates. The last reduction in...
05:52 PM, Nov 15, 2012
New Delhi: Petrol price may be cut by as much as Re 1 per litre over the next few days when state-owned oil firms review rates. Petrol prices were last revised on October 27 when they were raised by 29 paise to Rs 68.19 per litre in Delhi following the government raising the commission paid to petrol pump dealers. "There has been some reduction in gasoline rates (against which the...
11:42 PM, Nov 09, 2012
New Delhi: The Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has cut the price of petrol by 56 paise per litre. The reduction in petrol price has come amid criticism being faced by the UPA government over the hike in diesel prices and cap on subsidised LPG cylinders. Petrol price was last revised on July 24 when it was raised by 70 paise. It was last cut on June 3 when rates were...
12:02 AM, Oct 09, 2012
New Delhi: The Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Monday slashed the price of petrol by 56 paise per litre to be effective from midnight. The reduction in petrol price has come amid criticism being faced by the UPA government over the hike in diesel prices and cap on subsidised LPG cylinders. Petrol price was last revised on July 24 when it was raised by 70 paise. It was last cut...
06:38 PM, Oct 08, 2012
New Delhi: Preparing for the launch of the iPhone 5 in India, Apple has announced a cut in prices of the iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 models. According to an Apple spokesperson, the iPhone 4S 16GB model is now available for Rs 41,400, a reduction of Rs 3,100 from its earlier price of Rs 44,500. The big news for Apple enthusiasts is that the company has slashed the price of...
12:22 PM, Oct 03, 2012
Helsinki: Loss-making Finnish cellphone maker Nokia has slashed around 15 per cent off the price of its mid-range Lumia 800 Windows Phone this week and made smaller price cuts on its other Windows models, two industry sources told Reuters on Thursday. Nokia said price cuts were part of its usual business. "Our pricing has been business as usual, reflecting typical product lifecycle changes," said a Nokia spokesman. Nokia unveiled two...
03:05 PM, Sep 06, 2012
New York: Nokia has cut the US price of its flagship smartphone in half, barely three months after its launch, in an effort to stanch losses in market share to rivals such as Apple and Samsung Electronics. The cost of the Lumia 900 Windows phone has been reduced to $49.99 from $99 with a two-year agreement, Nokia spokesman Keith Nowak said on Sunday. Nokia's phone is sold at AT&T Inc...
06:17 AM, Jul 16, 2012
New Delhi: In a major relief for the common man, the petrol prices have been slashed for the second time after the steep hike of Rs 7.54 per litre on May 24. Following the cut, while petrol gets cheaper by Rs 2.46 in the national capital, the price reduces by Rs 3.13 in Mumbai. The cut is based on global crude prices and the exchange rate of the rupee vs...
12:04 AM, Jun 29, 2012
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11:35 PM, Jun 28, 2012
New Delhi: It can be safely said that the only competition faced by Apple's iPad is the 7-inch tablet from Amazon, the Kindle Fire. With the brand set to refresh their lineup by the third quarter of the year, a report by Digitimes states that according to sources, the budget friendly tablet will receive a price cut to usher in their new range of tablets. Sources have informed Digitimes that...
11:00 AM, Jun 18, 2012
New Delhi: Petrol price will come down by 92 paise while cost of diesel will go up by 37 paise from midnight Sunday in the capital, with the Delhi government issuing a notification adjusting the Value Added Tax (VAT) on the two fuels. Petrol will cost Rs 70.24 per litre from current Rs 71.16 per litre and diesel will cost Rs 41.28 per litre as against the current rate of...
02:54 AM, Jun 17, 2012
New Delhi: Petrol prices were slashed by Rs 2 on Saturday, a day before the Anna-Ramdev fast and on a day Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, who asked for a rollback. The timing of the much awaited cut in petrol prices cannot be missed. Sources say that the government was not keen on a rollback soon after the Bharat Bandh, which is when oil companies...
09:58 PM, Jun 02, 2012
People feel that a Rs 2 cut in the petrol price will not be of any help and it should have been at least Rs 5 per litre. ...
07:39 PM, Jun 02, 2012
New Delhi: In what comes as a relief to the common man, petrol prices will be cut by Rs 2 per litre with effect from Saturday midnight. Speaking to CNN-IBN, Minister of State for petroleum, RPN Singh, said that the oil companies were giving back their gain to the people by slashing the price. "Oil companies are giving back their gain to the people by slashing prices by Rs 2....
05:46 PM, Jun 02, 2012
New Delhi: BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion today slashed prices of its handsets by up to 26 per cent as it looks to grab a bigger share of the smartphone market in India. The reduction in prices of handsets comes after the the Canadian company cut prices of its tablet PC PlayBook in December last year. "RIM as a brand has moved from just an enterprise device to as a more...
06:21 PM, Mar 28, 2012
New Delhi: Considering the recent price cuts, it won't be wrong to predict that the Nokia Lumia series has failed to lure people at a price point set by the company. After Nokia Lumia 710, now the price of Nokia's flagship phone - the Nokia Lumia 800 - has been slashed by approximately 20 per cent. The phone that was originally carrying a price tag of Rs 29,900 is now...
01:50 PM, Mar 03, 2012
