Petrol is selling in the national capital at Rs 98.61 per litre while diesel is trading at Rs 89.87 per litre
Nitin Gadkari justified the hikes in fuel prices, thrice in the last four days, saying the oil prices had gone up within the international market owing to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war
Belgium's PM that European leaders would discuss measures to reduce the impact of high energy prices on consumers as the war in Ukraine was "ruining" the EU's population
The RBI has decided to review the business models of payment aggregators in view of a spate of frauds hitting customers.
In Mumbai, the rate of petrol increased by 84 paise today, selling at Rs 112.51 per litre
The move will affect more than 72 lakh domestic households.
Petrol and diesel are costliest in Mumbai at Rs 111.67 and Rs 95.85 a litre, respectively.
Retail prices of petrol and diesel had been on a freeze since October 2021 when crude oil prices were hovering around $80 a barrel
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The Congress president continued to sit in the House even after the Question Hour
Nikkei newspaper reports the government will likely tap 5.5 trillion yen ($45.41 billion) in reserves set aside under the fiscal 2022 budget.
Petrol and diesel prices on Wednesday were hiked by 80 paise a litre each for the second day in a row since the ending of an over four-and-half month hiatus in rate revision. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 97.01 per litre as against Rs 96.21 previously while diesel rate has gone up from Rs 87.47 per litre to Rs 88.27, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers. A record 137-day hiatus in rate revision ended on March 22 with an 80 paise per litre increase in rates. Prices had been on a freeze since November 4 ahead of the assembly elections in states like Uttar Pradesh and Punjab - a period during which the cost of raw material (crude oil) soared by USD 30 per barrel. Oil companies are now recouping the losses. According to CRISIL Research, a hike of Rs 15-20 per litre is required to fully pass the increase in international oil prices. India is 85 per cent dependent on imports to meet its oil needs.
Up 80 paise a litre; domestic gas cylinder now dearer by Rs 50
Except IOC, which managed to hold 200-DMA, other stocks are in no mood to conquer their respective hurdles yet, technical charts indicate
Members of the Congress, Trinamool Congress, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), and Left parties raised slogans against the move
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the Centre did not take timely steps to check the prices of petrol and diesel due to elections in five states.
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What was the need to increase the price of cooking gas when you (the Centre) have already imported lakhs of barrels of crude oil at highly discounted rates from Russia, NCP spokesperson asked
While the LPG prices have been hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder, petrol and diesel rates have gone up by 80 paise
Sri Lanka ordered its military to post soldiers at hundreds of gas stations on Tuesday, to help distribute fuel after a sudden rise in prices of key commodities