Petrol price hike

Petrol, diesel price see steepest hike since Budget, govt says concerned after Saudi attack

Petrol price was increased by 14 paisa per litre to Rs 72.17 and diesel by 15 paisa to Rs 65.58 per litre in the national capital, according to price information available from state-owned oil firms.

Fuel price hike: Petrol at Rs 81.63/litre in Delhi, Rs 89.01/litre in Mumbai today

Fuel price hike: Diesel prices, on the other hand, increased by Rs 0.24 per litre (Rs 73.54 per litre) in the national capital and by Rs 0.25 per litre (Rs 78.07) in the financial capital.

Fuel price hike: Petrol at Rs 81.28/litre in Delhi, Rs 88.67/litre in Mumbai today

Fuel price hike: Diesel prices, on the other hand, increased by Rs 0.22 per litre (Rs 73.30 per litre) in the national capital and by Rs 0.24 per litre (Rs 77.82) in the financial capital.

Mayawati ruffles Congress feathers by blaming UPA for fuel price

Mayawati's statement is largely being viewed in the political circles as a dent in opposition unity against the BJP ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Diesel price hits record high of Rs 70.21 a litre, petrol cost Rs 78.52 a litre in Delhi

The revised rates are applicable from 6 am on August 31, 2018.

Oil predicament

Government faces growing pressure due to rising prices. It must resist band-aid solutions.

To reduce fuel price, government looks at ONGC to share the burden

Fuel price: An official said ONGC’s contribution could pare the required price increase in petrol and diesel by one-third with an additional marginal relief provided by reducing the dealers’ commission by 18 paise per litre on diesel and 23 paise per litre on petrol.

Opposition likely to corner Modi government over fuel price hike

Petrol price has touched Rs 85 in Mumbai, while in Delhi the fuel’s price inched higher to a new record of Rs 77.17, and in Kolkata, it cost Rs 79.83, almost a five-year high.

Mumbai: Office-goers feel fuel price hike heat, leave private cars behind

Meanwhile, The Maharashtra State Road Transport and Corporation is mulling increasing fares on 18,000 routes.

Gujarat: Congress protests fuel hike with 'mehangai' jibe at PM Modi

Protesting against the sharp hike in the prices of fuel, Congress leaders sought to remind Prime Minister Narendra Modi of his party’s 2014 general election slogan “bahut hui mehangai ki maar, ab ki baar BJP ki sarkar".

Petrol Price Hiked By Rs. 2.58, Diesel By Rs. 2.26/Litre