Petrol price up by Rs 2.58, diesel by Rs 2.26


New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) : Petrol price was on Tuesday hiked by Rs 2.58 a litre and diesel by Rs 2.26 per litre, the second increase in rates this month.

Petrol will cost Rs 65.60 per litre in Delhi after the increase while diesel will cost Rs 53.93/litre.

"The current level of international product prices of petrol and diesel and INR-USD exchange rate warrant increase in price of petrol and diesel, the impact of which is being passed on to the consumers with this price revision," said Indian Oil Corp (IOC).

The movement of prices in the international oil market and INR-USD exchange rate shall continue to be monitored closely and developing trends of the market will be reflected in future price changes, it added.

  

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  • Vincent Rodrigues, Frazer Town,B'lore

    Fri, Jun 03 2016

    Face saving action by the government against Vadra instead of development

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  • Mohammed, Kundapur/Qatar

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    We Are Heading Towards BHAKTS Era, where PATANJALI will Launch Petrol Less VAHAN VIMAN and COWS and BULLS will be Used for BULLOCK CARTS...!!!

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  • MW, DUBAI

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    What to say?

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  • Rajesh Prabhu, Udupi

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    You all wanted Modi and the BJP. Now don't cry or abuse the NDA. Pay for every increase now without grumbling / mumbling.

    Modi needs the extra money for his regular foreign jaunts. He wants to see every country in the world. This probably is his desire. He may be trying for NRI status as well.

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  • avinash, Mangalore / Singapore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Mera desh badal raha hai, lekin wallet halka ho raha hai.

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  • GK, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Govt is busy around Vadra . No time for problems of common man.

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  • Lokesh, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    "The current level of international product prices of petrol and diesel and INR-USD exchange rate warrant increase in price of petrol and diesel, the impact of which is being passed on to the consumers with this price revision," said Indian Oil Corp. Hahahaha.. wait, where were this IOC when the oil prices were at rock bottom at international market and why that benefit not passed on to the consumers??

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  • Jossey Saldanha, NY

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Where are all the Jokers who used to sit on the streets for even 0.25 paisa increase in petroleum prices...

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  • avinash, kinnigoli

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    jossey anna where were you when the rate was coming down?

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  • Jossey Saldanha, NY

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Did your FEKU bring down International Crude prices .

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  • Orton, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Point to be noted my lord.

    If prices goes high also Bhakts are Happy

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  • Vijay, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    When crude was $120 in 2010 petrol max price was 75 rs . Today crude $50 and petrol rs 70 . If crude would go to $ 100 petrol would come to 90 rs at least.

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  • N.M, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Lower middle class and poor who voted heavily in favour of BJP will surely kick out this 'suit-boot-jhoot ki sarkar' in 2019.

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  • prem, moodbidri

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    4-5 months back oil price at international market hit as low as USD 25 per barrel & now it is recovered little bit and reached somewhere around USD 40.

    I don't know, how much we will be charged in future, when oil prices cross USD 100 per barrel as it was before 2014 !!!

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  • Joseph F. Gonsalves, Bannur, Puttur / Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Drink cutting Chaai.
    One Ton of Onion one Rupee.
    Eat Onion. Don't drink Petrol.

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  • Mohammed, Kundapur/Qatar

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    When Govt will Reduce Petrol Price in a PAISE ( Only If International Crude Oil Price Gets Reduced ) , Bhakts will Celebrate on Streets for FEKU like Anything...!!!
    But If Govt Hike Petrol Prices in RUPEES, Bhakts Starts Celebrating " MY BHARAT SHINING " ...!!!
    I Never Seen Any BANDH or RASTA ROKO for Hike in Petrol Prices by BHAKTS around City With Fully Packed By PUMPWELL...!!!
    No Wonder , It's BHAKTS Strategy...!!!

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  • Jprakash , Karkala

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Mitrooooooooooooooooon 2019 election jhumla fund Now started by looting public?!!!!!!!

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  • sid, mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    If Rahul ghandhi was the Pm he would have given 12 cylinders and free petrol from his backyard ....sadly we have to wait for another 3 years for sriman Rahul ghandhi gi

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  • Joseph F. Gonsalves, Bannur, Puttur / Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Dear sid, mangalore,

    You have good experience. I think in your home you are using the same.

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  • Amigo , Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    See friends, even Bakht predicted, after 3 years FEKU will be defeated for his JUUUMLA. Keep it up man!!!!!

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  • Alphonso Rodrigues, Udupi

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Sid, I doubt Cong revival will ever happen. Especially after the release of 'Rahul Gandhi and Jackie Shroff' video on YOu tube. Other parties have a good chance, if they take this oppurtunity.

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  • sid, mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    guys i was stating the truth , what are you taking it to the heart . Rahul ghandhi gi was asking the PM last year for 12 cylinders because thats the easy thing to do . tracing the cylinders if they reach the right person or not is a big head ache all this only jobless people like our PM will do ... i am right na?? and for who will come into power nextt year only the experts know who said there was no Modi Wave ... so lets have patience till next 3 years and may be write to USA not to give Visa to Modi Gi !!!

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  • vivek, herebile / abudhabi

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    The only Positive effect of I.S.I.S terror group to world is.. OPEC Countries slashing Oil prices in fear of such terror organization....but Fake Democratic countries like India...where Government is just mediator and everything is ruled by KING - Ambani or Adani....we are thinking India is not ruled by King...they are Ultimate Kings..Country ruled by them...Prices controlled by them!!...

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  • Vijay , Mumbai

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    2 years Celebration got over now new Cess gift from Feku Sarkar

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  • The Guru, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Please protest for reducing the VAT in Karnataka.. It will reduce the oil prices by 15 rupees

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  • Lydia Lobo, Kadri

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Guru,

    You can seek transfer to Assam, Odisha, MP, Gujarat and many more states where any sort of tax or rise in prices is 'contribution towards the nation' for you.

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  • Nalin Moolya, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Effects of foreign tours..

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  • Chris, Tel Aviv

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    I will quote what a Bhakt would say after reading this news ,i Quote "Thank you Srimaan Narendra Modiji you have done this keeping in mind India's future "

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  • arm, KSA

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Ambanis ka defence ka investment ka paisa agaya.

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  • Hussain, Abudhabi

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Imposition of Krishi Kalyan Cess 0.5% on all taxable services from today !!!
    Phone bills, Airfares, Hotels costlier from today...

    One more Ache din !! Jai ho !!

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  • Francis, Shirva

    Wed, Jun 01 2016


    Achche din agaya hain. Mogambo kush hua

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  • Acchu, Mlore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Its not acche din, its kacche din he was promised us..

    Don't worry this price will reduce again just before next election, this oil price controlled by Ambani not Modi. As ambani wishes price changes.

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  • R.Bhandarkar, Mangaluru

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    1.if you kill the 'common man'..I do not know what progress we are talking about.
    2. This government looks like does not know the 'art' of 'watering at the base' and see a tree sprout. it is watering at the 'Top' which is a dangerous thing to do.
    3. The 'FM' does not know a thing about 'finances'. all he knows is to levy cess and burden the poor.
    4. the Agriculture and Finance minister must be given the boot for
    anybody to survive...literally and even physically...
    crap.nonsense.

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  • Amigo , Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Increase in gasoline price is nothing other than FEKU'S 5 nation holiday CESS. Ab BOLO BHARAT MATA KI JAI & Brashta Janara Party ki double Jai Jai.

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  • Francis, Shirva

    Wed, Jun 01 2016


    Achche din for andh bhakths. Bure din for common people from PM.

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  • Hussain, Abudhabi

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Fekunomics at its best .......
    We miss Dr. ManMohan SIngh !!
    Modiji aur ache din nahi dikhao !! Jal jayega

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  • Flavian, Mangaluru/Kuwait

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    BJP achievements step by step.

    What Congress could not do in 65 years BJP is doing within two years.

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  • Prasanna, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Its ok

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  • William, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Next turn of ache din is for besharam Ashram bapu.

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  • sri, Karkala

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    How about importing cheaper petrol and diesel from foreign countries. Somebody please try this. Indian market is controlled by some oil marketing companies. Bul sh@t.

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  • DXB, Mangalore/Dubai

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Ache din for Ambani

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  • Nithin Poojary, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    This is the reason why Indian GDP is growing at the rate of 7.9% and Modi is taking credit for it...Other day I was going through the financials of Emirates Airlines which reported a record net profit of $1.9bn for 2015-16, Despite decrease in revenue(sales) Emirates was able to generate huge profit. This was possible only because of low oil price. Modi you are too good in fooling people.

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  • Prakash, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Acchee din.

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  • Santosh,K, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    In the name of ache din Millionaires becoming billionaires and common people have to suffer. MODI stop your corruption free government.

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  • noor, dubai

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    oil price 2014 = 125 dollar
    petrol price 2014 = 65 INR

    oil price 2016 = 60 Dollar
    petrol price 2016 = 60 Inr

    oil price 120 Dollar (Future)
    petrol price in india = 120 Inr
    and diesel INR 115
    Ache din of bjp is coming soon

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  • Don, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Difference between economist and chai wala!

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  • Hussain, Abudhabi

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    They want to recover the funds which they spent last week for ZARA MUSKURA DO !!

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  • bhuvan, kavoor

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    i still remember those 85 rs/ltr days two years back.

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  • Mohandas Kumar, Kanekarabettu

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    2 Years back crude price PER barrel USD 132,but now less then 35 USD....

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  • geoffrey , hat hill

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Bhakths find this simple math too difficult to understand, that's why I mentioned in my previous comment that, when/if petrol price and Rupee equivalence of dollar touches 100, they are likely to celebrate considering it as an achievement.

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  • ANIKETH, MUMBAI

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    yes because of barrel rate only rate is going up and down .

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  • bhuvan, kavoor

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    i know all that mohandas..that comment was just to feel the heat for haters, who cant sense modi's hardwork.

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  • gm, mlur

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Hard work or hardly working?

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  • bhuvan, kavoor

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Good Morning, forget you wont understand.. lol.

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  • Lydia Lobo, Kadri

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Thats alright Bhuvan, we understand that India is taking the burnt of 60 years of misrule...

    We Indians will wait for BJP's repairing, no matter it shall take another 60 years..

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  • bhuvan, kavoor

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    that means you are confident that next election again BJP will come and for another 60 years...thats great.

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  • Lydia Lobo, Kadri

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Why are you asking to be spoon-fed Bhuvan ? Do you admit that you will take sixty years to set the nation according to your liking ?

    Do you think all Indians are like you, living on principles of Hindu, Hinduism and all other out ? Therefore elect you even in the next term, leave alone sixty years ?

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  • ANIKETH, MUMBAI

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Rita first let them do the repair work. while work going on you people are trying to create hurdle. throwing stones. You people supoort the communal people ,robbers. If gandhi family involved in corruption...you are quite but any small spark that also old from BJP you make big issue.

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  • R.S. Monis, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    You know only Indian Rupees. No knowledge about International currency !! Porters in Railway station or Airports know better knowledge of International affairs.

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  • Ks, Shj

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    This statement comes from either the people who have less world knowledge

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  • bhuvan, kavoor

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    if you were confident about your knowledge, you would have typed your name and place properly.

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  • gm, mlur

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Who knows what is your name? Typing a name it not proves that you are not fake.

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  • bhuvan, kavoor

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    because you also do the same..so tumko mirchi laga?? lol

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  • Ks, Shj

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Mirchi lagiii? come out of kavoor & read news. Don't just try to justify the things which is away from the fact. Modi's all achievements are on papers. Not in action. He is publicly seeker. Whatever he does media hyping for that.

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  • gm, mlur

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    How you call modi - namo, rahul gandhi - raga like that me gm. mirchi lagne ka sawal hi nahi...

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  • alfria, mumbai

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    bhuvan kavoor, Where do you live in kavoor so that we can arrange to send news paper to you so that you can improve you knowledge regarding Indian economy.

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  • bhuvan, kavoor

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    alfria,hehe as if..

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  • N.M, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    @ bhuvan from kavoor - your statements reveal our lack of knowledge and ignorance.

    In 2013-14,the price of oil was around USD 120 per Barrel and the retail price was in the same range as it is today.

    so you get the point????

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  • bhuvan, kavoor

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    i know all that NM

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  • Robert, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Bhuvan, Kavoor

    Day by Day your comments are becoming senseless and dumber. First read the news in the article and learn from other Bakths to express your thought or opinion so that you show your knowledge and understanding on the topic of discussion.

    It is ok to be a Bakht and take a stand , but use some common sense.

    Also, Jossey Saldhana has moved to from Mumbai to NY, USA now and let us help him to have a good peaceful vacation.

    Bhandumam recently has been using many words like CRAP and Senseless. Pay attention to their feelings and opinions.

    Please understand and express sensibly. Thank you.

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  • Mohammed Shabeer, Ullal / Jubail

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Bharat Mata Ki Jai??? Intolerance??? Beef ??? Fake Degree?? Vyapam Scam??? Ache Din???

    May be Ache Din for Corporates. . . Otherwise who will fund them for Election 2019. He Just know to Roam around the World and Spend 1000s of crores just for his travel. . .

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  • geoffrey , hat hill

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    International oil prices are expected to touch 80 dollars a barrel by December and at this rate both domestic prices of petrol and the Rupee equivalence of dollar are likely to hit 3 digits. Dumb bhakths may consider this as an achievement but the plight of the common man will be unimaginable due to unprecedented price hikes.

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  • RonRon, Udupi

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Grateful to this Govt ...Two greatest gift.
    1. The greatest past time now- Bashing the Congress.
    2. Taxing the common man at will....

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  • gm, mlur

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Bakth Jano Kush Ho Jao.

    Sab ke sab chor log hai...

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  • Thomas, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Same Indian Oil Corporation is supplying the processed petrol to Sri Lanka, and petrol cost only 43 Indian Rupees here!It is unfortunate that India Govt continue to fool people with its price hike in petroleum products!. No countries in the world is selling petrol for such a high cost as India. Hopeless!

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  • Prakash Prabhu, Urwa

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    HIKE AGAIN WHEN THE COST OF CRUDE OIL IS SO LOW ?? That's why we should all vote for the BJP (NDA ).

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  • Orton, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Surprise gift on occasion of completing 2 years.

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  • Alfria, Mumbai

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Glimpse of Acche din can be seen. Soon petrol to cost is. 100/-

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  • KRPrabhu, Mangalore/Bangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Mera Desh badal raha hai...
    Aage badh raha hai...
    Toor daal rate Rs.200...
    Moong daal rate Rs.140....
    Now petrol rate badh gaya hai..
    Diesel rate badh raha hai..
    June 1 se service tax badega...
    Ab ki baari...rate bara bari...
    Ab ki baar..sab ko kiri kiri...
    Yenchina avsathe maarre!

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  • VM , Udupi

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    MERA DESH (me bhav) BADRAHA HAI.

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  • Dev Kumar, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    As congress looted all tresuary..now needs for developmental work...in all sectors. When BSNL is incurring 790 crores loss..after bjp showing 179 crores profit. Most of the companies now running in profit. Earlier government even emptied coals from various mines started to import from abroad. It also showing profitable in all respects. We should contribute a bit to the welfare of nation. People not hesitate to give tip at resturant why bothering about small tax implemented.
    Government moving on right path...growth in all fields.
    Acchhe Din..

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  • Ram Shetty, Mangalore/Mumbai

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Your figure is B.S B.S B.S... yesterday I was watching news where they were saying that nation is growing globally in what way??? Yesterdays news our labours have no jobs, Our youths are struggling for jobs throughout India, only 1.35 lacs job was created in 2 years.
    Another Report Concludes India Has Most Number Of Slaves Globally.

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  • N.M, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    We are being ripped apart by fekus 'suit-boot ki sarkar' and bhakts are clapping.

    (K)acche din gaya thel lene!

    Mere desh badal raha hai!

    Sabka Saath, Sabka Satyanaas!

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  • Oliver, Mangaluru

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    My humble request to the govt.!!!

    atleast now reduce the taxes has been imposed on oil, when prices of crud oil was slashing.


    Regards,
    Oliver

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  • Santosh,K, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    India became corruption free country !!!!!!!!!
    Ha Ha Ha Ha

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  • Manish, Karkala

    Wed, Jun 01 2016

    Another ache din

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