Tag: Petrol

New Delhi: Consumers can cheer as oil marketing companies (OMC) may actually bring down the retail prices of petrol and diesel in the coming week ahead of Diwali. Oil sector experts said that with global oil prices under pressure from slowing demand in the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic sweeping several western countries, crude price […]

New Delhi: Petrol price on Sunday was hiked by 8 paise per litre and diesel by 19 paise, the third straight day of increase in rates as the firming international oil rates broke a nearly two-month-long hiatus in price revision. In the national capital, petrol was priced at Rs 81.46 per litre on Sunday, eight […]

New Delhi: Petrol price on Friday was hiked by 19 paise per litre to Rs 81.89 per litre on Friday as global oil prices remained firm reaching its highest levels this fiscal. Diesel price, on the other hand, increased by a higher margin of 24 paise to Rs 71.86 a litre, up from Rs 71.62 […]

New Delhi: For the first time in the last two years, the petrol price on Saturday breached the Rs 83 per litre-mark in Delhi after a rally in international oil prices forced a 13th increase in rates in the last fortnight. Petrol price on Saturday was raised by 27 paise per litre and diesel by […]

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices rose sharply by 25 paisa per litre on Thursday, second consecutive day of similar rise, after oil marketing companies decided to break the pause in price revision in wake of a sudden spike in global oil prices. Accordingly, in the national capital, petrol was sold at the new record […]

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged on Friday after oil marketing companies decided to go on a pause mode opting to wait and watch the global oil market before taking the next course of action. Accordingly, in the national capital, petrol continued to be sold at the new record high level of Rs […]

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices rose sharply by 35 paise per litre on Thursday after oil marketing companies decided to break a week-long pause in price revision, taking note of a surge in global oil prices as benchmark Brent crude touched $59 a barrel. Accordingly, retail price of diesel increased to Rs 76.83 a […]

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel price rise continued on the pause mode on Monday, the third consecutive day of no price change, as oil marketing companies decided to watch the revolving oil market before taking a call on further changes. Before the pause, petrol and diesel prices had risen sharply on Thursday and Friday, taking […]

Guwahati: Petrol and diesel will become cheaper by Rs 5 in Assam from Friday midnight, while the 25 per cent additional cess on liquor will also be removed. The Assam government had removed the additional cess of Rs 5 levied on both the fuels last year at the peak of Covid-19 pandemic. While presenting the […]

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices maintained its northward rally on Friday, the eleventh consecutive day when its retail prices rose across the country, with the global oil market remaining stable but firm. Accordingly, oil marketing companies raised the pump price of petrol by 31 paise and diesel by another 33 paise per litre in […]

Bhubaneswar: Congress MLAs today reached Odisha Assembly by riding cycle as a mark of protest against unabated rise in the prices of petrol and diesel in Odisha on Tuesday. Jeypore MLA Tara Bahinipati and his party colleague Adhiraj Panigrahi – Congress MLA from Khariar – took out the novel protest by riding cycle from Congress […]

Bhubaneswar: The Petrol and diesel prices have reached record highs, creating problems and making holes in the pockets of consumers across the country. The petrol price had recently crossed the Rs 100 per litre mark in Sriganganagar town of Rajasthan. Even in Odisha, the extra-premium petrol has also touched the century mark in Malkangiri district. […]

New Delhi: Government seems to be in no mood to subsidise the price of common mans cooking gas which like the price of auto fuels petrol and diesel has maintained consistent increase for past few months. The price of domestic 14.2-kg LPG cylinder was increased by Rs 25 on Thursday, the third increase in the […]

Bhubaneswar:  With the prices of petro-fuels burning the pockets of the common man, a big revelation has been if states agree with the Centre to bring the petro-products under the ambit of GST, only within 24-hours, the rate of the fossil fuels per litre will crash to just Rs 75 per litre. This is not […]