Petrol Price Hike

Friday, Apr 19, 2024 | Last Update : 01:30 AM IST

This is the 11th increase in prices since the ending of a four-and-half-month long hiatus in rate revision on March 22. (PTI)

Petrol above Rs 100 in major cities; diesel crosses Rs 100 in MP, AP

Diesel is the costliest in Chittoor in AP (Rs 105.52), while petrol at Rs 120.65 a litre is the costliest at Sri Ganganagar in Rajasthan

03 Apr 2022 1:22 PM

The basket of crude oil India buys rose above USD 102 per barrel on March 1. (Photo: ANI/File)

Petrol, diesel price hikes to restart from next week

International crude oil prices shot above USD 110 a barrel for the first time since mid-2014

02 Mar 2022 1:07 PM

Pradhan was speaking to the media in Kanpur. (Photo: PTI/File)

Lack of investment in petroleum sector causing fuel prices hike: Dharmendra Pradhan

'There has been no investment in the petroleum sector for past two years due to COVID-19 pandemic which caused the increase,' he said

01 Nov 2021 9:27 AM

NSUI members stage a protest at a petrol pump over hike in the petrol and diesel prices in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Petrol, diesel prices hiked for fifth straight day

In Chennai, petrol and diesel cost Rs 104.52 and Rs 100.59 per litre respectively

24 Oct 2021 11:42 AM

Diesel costs Rs 100.15 a litre in Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo: PTI/File)

Diesel crosses Rs 100/litre mark in Mumbai, petrol touches Rs 110

Petrol price was hiked by 30 paise per litre and diesel by 35 paise a litre

11 Oct 2021 3:01 PM

In Mumbai, petrol is priced at Rs 110.12 per litre. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol, diesel prices hiked for sixth consecutive day

The price of diesel in the national capital has gone up to Rs 92.82 per litre

10 Oct 2021 9:24 AM

State-owned fuel retailers have since Wednesday started passing on the larger incidence of cost to consumers. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol, diesel price hiked again

Prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes

08 Oct 2021 1:11 PM

Petrol, diesel at all-time high, oil companies moderate prices to cushion consumers

Petrol price for the third straight day hiked by 25 paise a litre and diesel by 30 paise

03 Oct 2021 11:21 AM

Petrol and diesel prices are revised by the oil marketing companies. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol, diesel prices see hike across metros

Rates have been increased across the country and differ from state to state depending on the incidence of value-added tax

28 Sep 2021 9:32 AM

On September 24, diesel rates were hiked by 20 paise a litre. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Diesel price hiked again, no change in petrol rate

Price of diesel was hiked to Rs 89.07 per litre in Delhi and to Rs 96.68 in Mumbai

26 Sep 2021 12:15 PM

There has been a clamour from economist as well as political bosses to bring essential fuels under the GST regime to drastically bring down their prices. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol under GST: Council unlikely to bite the bullet

The council will be debating the most sought-after proposal at a time when fuel prices are at their highest levels

16 Sep 2021 7:28 AM

Rahul Gandhi also hit out at the National Monetisation Pipeline. (Photo: PTI/File)

Rahul Gandhi slams govt over rise in prices of LPG, petrol

The Congress party has been attacking the government over the rise in petrol, diesel and LPG prices

02 Sep 2021 7:56 AM

Rates have been increased across the country. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol price touches new high, breaches Rs 100-mark in Delhi, Mumbai

Petrol prices were hiked by up to 35 paise whereas diesel prices were increased by 15 paise

15 Jul 2021 9:16 AM

Fuel prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes such as value-added tax (VAT) and freight charges. (Photo: PTI)

Diesel crosses Rs 100 in Madhya Pradesh; Petrol in Sikkim crosses Rs 100/litre

Petrol price was increased by 35 paise per litre and diesel by 18 paise a litre

04 Jul 2021 11:48 AM

While petrol is selling at above Rs100 a litre and diesel is inching to those heights in multiple regions. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Fuel price paradox

The cascading effect of the fuel price rise is reflected in price escalation in goods as milk to cement prices spiral and services

02 Jul 2021 12:36 AM

Rates have been increased across the country and differ from state to state depending on the incidence of value-added tax. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol price spikes to Rs 104.90 in Mumbai, diesel at Rs 96.72

As compared to Monday, petrol have become costlier by 34 paise per litre and diesel by 30 paise per litre

29 Jun 2021 10:16 AM

The price of petrol was hiked by 26 paise per litre. (Photo: PTI/File)

Petrol crosses Rs 100 mark in nine states including Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra

The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs

24 Jun 2021 1:11 PM

Fuel prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes such as VAT and freight charges. (PTI Photo)

Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Bengaluru - 3rd metro after Mumbai and Hyderabad

In Delhi, petrol hit an all-time high of Rs 96.93 a litre, while diesel is now priced at Rs 87.69 per litre

18 Jun 2021 3:27 PM

Petrol and diesel prices per litre in Bhopal stands at Rs 104.53 and 95.75 per litre respectively and in Mimbai Rs 102.82 and Rs 94.84 per litre respectively. (Photo: PTI/File)

Rahul Gandhi flays Modi-government over rising fuel price

Prices of petrol and diesel in the national capital on Friday stood at Rs 96.93 per litre and Rs 87.69 per litre respectively

18 Jun 2021 1:01 PM

All India Congress Committee (AICC) and Delhi Congress protest against frequent hikes in the prices of petrol and diesel, and demand roll back of the prices at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium Petrol Pump in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Congress leaders hold protest against fuel price hike

Petrol prices have crossed the Rs 100 per litre mark in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan and Ladakh

11 Jun 2021 12:54 PM

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