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A litre of petrol now costs Rs 71.82 a litre in Delhi, Rs 77.50 in Mumbai, Rs 74.63 in Chennai, Rs 74.21in Bengaluru and Rs 74.49 in Kolkata.

Petrol price up by 7 paise, diesel by Rs 5 paise across major cities

In Delhi petrol and diesel are the cheapest among all metros and most state capitals due to lower taxes.

12 Sep 2019 12:52 PM

Earlier, the price was Rs 71.15 per litre, which has now become Rs 75.77 per litre in Jaipur.

Petrol, diesel costlier by around Rs 5 per litre in Rajasthan

The Centre on Friday announced a Re 1 per litre increase each in excise duty and road cess levied on the fuels.

06 Jul 2019 3:43 PM

Petrol in Mumbai costs Rs 77.47 per litre and diesel is priced at Rs 69.88.

Elections over, fuel prices begin to rise

The price of petrol has risen by 83 paise per litre in the nine days and diesel by 73 paise

28 May 2019 4:46 PM

A litre of petrol now costs Rs 72.24 a litre in Delhi. (Photo: DC)

Petrol price up by Rs 3.5, diesel by Rs 5 this year

Petrol price up by 7 paise whereas diesel was raised by 10 paise per litre.

05 Mar 2019 2:41 PM

Petrol price in New Delhi saw an increase of 08 paise and is now retailing at Rs 70.55 per litre.

Fuel prices witness marginal rise in Delhi, Mumbai

petrol prices in Mumbai saw an increase of 07 paise to be sold at Rs 76.18 per litre.

18 Jan 2019 1:21 PM

This is the fifth consecutive day of increase in rates and sixth hike this month.

Petrol price breaches Rs 70-mark, diesel crosses Rs 64

In Mumbai, petrol costs Rs 75.77 a litre and diesel is priced at Rs 67.18.

14 Jan 2019 2:17 PM

Petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 69.07 per litre - the highest this month - up from Rs 68.88 per litre rate of Thursday.

Petrol price hiked by 19 paise, diesel by 28 paise

In Mumbai, petrol now costs Rs 74.72 a litre and diesel is priced at Rs 65.73.

11 Jan 2019 3:04 PM

Petrol price in Delhi was cut to Rs 69.04 per litre from Rs 69.26 while diesel rates came down to Rs 63.09 from Rs 63.32 a litre. (Photo: File)

Petrol price slashed to its lowest level in 2018, diesel rates at 9-month low

Petrol price on Sunday was cut by 22 paise per litre while diesel rates were reduced by 23 paise to nine-month low.

30 Dec 2018 2:18 PM

Oil prices have fallen over 25 per cent in last one and half months due to easing of supply pressures, particularly from Iran.

Petrol, diesel prices unlikely to flare up ahead of 2019 polls

OMC didn’t cut rates in real terms during recent softening of crude prices to build a buffer.

14 Dec 2018 9:57 AM

Petrol price in Delhi was cut by 50 paisa to Rs 73.57 per litre, according to a price notification issued by state-owned fuel retailers.

Petrol price dips below Rs 74 mark, diesel wipes off all hike

Petrol price in Mumbai today stood at Rs 79.12 per litre and diesel was priced at Rs 71.71.

28 Nov 2018 2:19 PM

Oil sector experts say that retail price of both petrol and diesel may equate around Rs 70 a litre before the end of the year. (Photo: Bunny smith)

Global fall may bring petrol, diesel prices at same level soon

Petrol is being retailed in Delhi at Rs 76.38 a litre while diesel at Rs 71.27 a litre.

21 Nov 2018 10:52 AM

Diesel, on the other hand, is being sold seven paise lower at Rs 74.85 per litre in Delhi.

Fuel prices continue to decline on Tuesday

The petrol price in Delhi was revised to Rs 81.34 per litre, while that in Mumbai was Rs 86.81 per litre.

23 Oct 2018 11:26 AM

The fuel price has been soaring since the past few months in the country, causing many problems for the common people.

Diesel price continues to rise, petrol stagnant

Diesel in Delhi is being retailed at Rs 75.46 per litre and Rs 77.31 per litre in Kolkata.

15 Oct 2018 10:59 AM

Petrol has risen by 86 paise per litre since then and diesel by Rs 1.67, negating the entire excise duty reduction in less than a week.

Govt may not burden OMCs further with fuel subsidy

The market capitalisation of six large oil companies has falled by Rs 1.2 lakh crore.

12 Oct 2018 8:57 AM

India is 81 per cent dependent on imports to meet its oil needs.

Crude oil imports may be cut as fuel crosses Rs 90

Since mid-August, petrol has risen by Rs 5.58 a litre and diesel by Rs 5.3 a litre.

25 Sep 2018 9:00 AM

Nationalist Congress Party Mumbai chief Sachin Ahir, too, staged a protest in Mumbai.

Petrol crosses Rs 90 mark in city, Opposition stages stir

Earlier, it had jumped to Rs 89.97 in the city but the Monday hike in international crude oil prices led to further escalation in price.

25 Sep 2018 1:59 AM

In Delhi a litre of petrol costs Rs 82.72, while the fuel was purchased at Rs 85.99 per litre in Chennai. In Kolkata, the fuel was sold at Rs 84.54 a litre. (Photo: File)

Petrol prices continue to surge, breaches Rs 90-mark in Mumbai

A litre of petrol was being sold at Rs 90.08 in Mumbai, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) stated.

24 Sep 2018 10:04 AM

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Karnataka govt cuts fuel prices by Rs 2 per litre

Rising fuel prices have created a political storm with the opposition launching a scathing attack against the Modi govt.

17 Sep 2018 12:26 PM

Vendors at the Dadar and Mulund civic markets fear that prices will continue to increase in the coming days due to the rising fuel prices every day since last week.

Spike in fuel cost sends veggie prices soaring

On Tuesday, petrol price further increased to Rs 88.26 per litre, while diesel prices went up to Rs 77.47 per litre.

12 Sep 2018 12:56 AM

MNS was the latest party to take active part in bandh.

Parties call for Bharat Bandh over fuel price hike

MPCC leader Chavan claims that it will be peaceful and with public’s support.

10 Sep 2018 1:16 AM

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