India petrol price

India switches to Euro-VI emission compliant petrol, diesel with no increase in prices

Oil companies have not changed petrol and diesel price for over a fortnight now as they first adjusted the reduction warranted against the Rs 3 per litre increase in excise duty and now are setting off the increased cost of BS-VI fuel.

Apr 01, 2020, 16:09 PM IST

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

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. This is the lowest petrol price since April.

Nov 28, 2018, 15:56 PM IST

You are paying more tax on petrol than its actual cost of production

With excise duty being hiked five times in a year, taxes and duties now exceeded the actual cost of production of petrol.

Nov 09, 2015, 19:55 PM IST

Government raises excise duty on petrol, diesel by Rs 2/litre

This is the fourth since Prime Minister Narendra Modi lifted diesel price controls in October.

Jan 16, 2015, 17:50 PM IST