Petrol prices in India

Rising fuel prices is a vexatious issue: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman after petrol hits Rs 100

On Saturday (February 20), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave a statement on rising fuel prices. While expressing her concern on the matter, she said that this is a serious and important issue and both the central and state governments should talk to provide fuel at the appropriate level to consumers.

Feb 20, 2021, 15:42 PM IST

US says it's going extra mile to find substitute for Iranian oil for India

A large proportion of oil imported by India comes from Iran but following US sanctions on Tehran, this is expected to go down significantly.

Oct 05, 2018, 06:17 AM IST

Despite cut, petrol, diesel, rate in India 2.5 times of Singapore benchmark: Moody's

The government this week cut excise duty by Rs 2 per litre as part of efforts to reduce the prices of petrol and diesel.

Oct 06, 2017, 14:45 PM IST

Hike in petrol, diesel rates deferred

PSU oil companies have deferred a planned Rs 2.26 a litre hike in petrol and Rs 1.78 increase in diesel.

Dec 16, 2016, 13:15 PM IST

Petrol price hiked by 58 paise a litre; diesel gets cheaper by 31 paise/litre

Petrol will cost Rs 64.05 a litre as against Rs 63.47.

Sep 15, 2016, 23:28 PM IST

Petrol, diesel get costlier: Know the new price list in major Indian cities

Know the new prices of petrol and diesel in major Indian cities applicable from midnight of August 31, 2016 and September 01, 2016.

Aug 31, 2016, 20:55 PM IST

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

Petrol will now cost Rs 63.47 a litre in Delhi from Thursday as compared to Rs 60.09 a litre currently, said Indian Oil Corp (IOC). The price of diesel will cost Rs 52.94 per litre as against Rs 50.27.

Aug 31, 2016, 20:17 PM IST

Petrol gets cheaper by Rs 2.25 per lite: Know the new rates in major Indian cities

Know the new rates of petrol in major Indian cities.

Jul 15, 2016, 21:52 PM IST

Petrol price cut by Rs 2.25 per litre; diesel by 42 paise

Petrol will cost Rs 62.51 a litre in Delhi from July 16 as compared to Rs 64.76 per litre.

Jul 15, 2016, 20:45 PM IST

Petrol gets cheaper by 32 paise per litre, diesel by 85 paise despite excise duty hike

After the fourth reduction in rates in six weeks, petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 59.03 per litre.

Jan 15, 2016, 22:00 PM IST

Petrol, diesel prices to go up as govt likely to further hike excise duty

Petrol and diesel prices are set to cost more as government is likely to hike  excise duty on petrol and diesel before March for boosting revenue and meet its fiscal deficit target.

Jan 08, 2016, 18:45 PM IST