Page 45 - Fuel Prices

Rs 72.38 a litre: Petrol at highest level in 3 years; diesel at Rs 63.38

In Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai, petrol was sold at Rs 75.13, Rs 80.30 and Rs 75.12 per litre respectively, also at 3-year high

Robbing Peter to pay Paul

The government has recently taken steps to ringfence the steel industry

Petrol prices hit 3-yr high at Rs 69.04/litre; up by Rs 6/litre since July

Diesel price has increased by Rs 3.67 a litre and now costs Rs 57.03 a litre in Delhi in same period

No returning to subsidies on petrol, diesel: Govt

Petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 71.14 a litre as against Rs 65.93 in end November

Petrol price hiked by Rs 2.21/litre, diesel by Rs 1.79/litre

After the hike, petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 68.94 per litre from midnight tonight and a litre of diesel will cost Rs 56.68

Hike in petrol, diesel rates deferred

Petrol in Delhi currently costs Rs 66.10 a litre and diesel Rs 54.57

Petrol price cut by Rs 1.46 per litre, diesel by Rs 1.53 per litre

In response to global prices and currency fluctuations, the oil marketing companies have decided to lower the prices of petrol and diesel

Petrol price up by 89 paise per litre

Petrol price on Saturday was hiked by 89 paise per litre, the sixth increase in rates since September, and diesel by 86 paise a litre, the third increase in a month.The price hike announced by Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is excluding local sales tax or VAT and was effective from Saturday midnight. After including VAT, petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 67.62 a litre, up Rs 1.17.Similarly, diesel will cost Rs 56.41 a litre after including VAT in Delhi, up Rs 1.03 as compared to Rs 55.38 at present.This is the sixth increase in petrol price since September 1, the last hike being on October 16 by Rs 1.73 a litre. The five previous hikes had totalled Rs 6.36 a litre and after including the latest increase, the price of petrol has gone up by Rs 7.53 per litre in just over two months.In case of diesel this is the third price increase in a month, the previous being of Rs 2.77 per litre on October 16.The three price increases totalled Rs 3.90 a litre.

Oil PSUs say no directive from govt to defer petrol, diesel price hike

Indian Oil Corp, Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd have reportedly been asked to absorb up to Re 1 a litre hike

Petrol price rises to Rs 74.08/ltr in Delhi, Rs 81.9 in Mumbai; highlights

In Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai too, prices climbed to new multi-year highs at Rs 76.78, Rs 81.93 and Rs 76.85 per litre respectively, Indian Oil website said

Petrol gets high: Prices now above Rs 84/litre in Mumbai, Rs 76 in Delhi

This is the seventh straight day of petrol price increase since oil PSUs on May 14 resumed daily price revision after a 19-day pre-Karnataka poll hiatus

Considering steps to keep fuel prices in check, says Oil Minister Pradhan

India is particularly at risk from stronger global prices for crude oil as it is the No.3 importer of the commodity

Petrol at record high: Bring fuel under GST, say commuters, IOCL, Congress

Petrol and Diesel prices have touched all-time highs as the cost of commuting burns a hole in the common Indian's pockets. Want to know where the fuel prices are the lowest? Catch all updates here

Petrol price burning hole in pocket? 6 most fuel-efficient cars to buy

If you are planning to buy or rent a car, here is the list of fuel-efficient cars for you

Petrol, diesel cut after 16 days: Petrol at Rs 77.83 / litre in Delhi

The reduction comes after 16 consecutive price increases since May 14 when fuel retailers ended a 19-day pre-Karnataka poll hiatus to pass on a spike in global oil rates

Diesel at record high of Rs 69.46 a litre, petrol inches towards Rs 78 mark

The increase pushed diesel price to its highest ever level of Rs 69.46 a litre in Delhi. In Mumbai, the fuel now costs Rs 73.74 a litre

Govt rules out excise duty cut, even as petrol prices hit Rs 79.15 in Delhi

Petrol and diesel prices Tuesday touched fresh highs as rupee dipped to a record low of 71.54 against US dollar, making imports costlier

Govt ready to ride out political storm; FinMin against excise cut on fuel

The government does not want to take any populist measures - and derail the fiscal deficit target - in an election year

Petrol price up by 58 paisa a litre; diesel cut by 31 paisa

This is the second increase in petrol rates this month, while in case of diesel it wipes away a part of the hike effected earlier this month

Petrol price hiked by Rs 3.38/litre, diesel by Rs 2.67/litre

The hike will be effective from midnight tonight