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Petrol prices hiked again; here are the fuel prices in your city today

In Delhi, petrol prices have been increased by 35 paise from Rs 98.81 per litre to Rs 99.16 per litre. Check today's fuel prices city-wise

Retail inflation for industrial workers rises marginally to 5.24 pc in May

Retail inflation for industrial workers rose marginally to 5.24 per cent in May 2021 from 5.14 per cent in April mainly due to increase in prices of certain food items and petroleum products, as well as higher mobile phone charges. "Year-on-year inflation for the month (of May) stood at 5.24 per cent compared to 5.14 per cent for the previous month (April 2021) and 5.10 per cent during the corresponding month (May 2020) a year before," a labour ministry statement said. Similarly, it stated that food inflation stood at 5.26 per cent last month against 4.78 per cent in April 2021 and 5.88 per cent in the corresponding month a year ago. The Labour Bureau, an attached office of the Ministry of Labour & Employment, has been compiling the Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) every month on the basis of retail prices collected from 317 markets spread over 88 industrially important centres in the country. The index is compiled for 88 centres and All-India and is released ..

Fuel prices rise by Rs 8.50 per litre in last 2 months during peak of Covid

The fuel bill silently increased by about 10 per cent in the past two months during the peak of the second Covid wave that disrupted millions of lives in the country.

Fuel price rise continues unabated, rates rise sharply again today

The retail prices of petrol and diesel rose by a sharp 35 paise and 28 paise per litre on Tuesday to touch new high of Rs 98.81 and Rs 89.18 per litre respectively in Delhi

Petrol reaches Rs 98.11, diesel at Rs 88.65 per litre in Delhi today

Petrol and diesel prices have witnessed a surge in the national capital and stood at Rs 98.11 per litre and Rs 88.65 per litre, respectively on Saturday

Rise in auto fuels consumption to absorb cuts in cess, says ICRA

ICRA projects the year-on-year (YoY) growth in the consumption of petrol or motor spirit (MS) and high-speed diesel (HSD) in FY2022 at 14 per cent and 10 per cent

Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged a day after setting new records

Fuel retailers spared consumers of further hike in fuel prices by keeping retail prices of petrol and diesel unchanged on Friday, a day after it touched new records

Petrol nears Rs 99-a-litre mark in Chennai after rates hiked again

This comes as international oil rates firm up

Petrol price at Rs 103.89 in Mumbai, hiked by 26 paise; diesel at Rs 95.97

Petrol prices in Mumbai reached a new high of Rs 103.89 per litre on Thursday and have been increased by 26 paise per litre while the diesel is priced at Rs 95.79 per litre

Hike in fuel price due to excise duty imposed by Centre, says Yechury

Yechury said that when international prices were much higher, the prices domestically were much lower.

Rahul Gandhi takes dig at govt, says prices will come down during elections

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a swipe at the Centre over the rising fuel prices on Tuesday, saying the petrol and diesel rates will come down at the time of the next elections in the country.

Fuel prices hiked again, petrol nearing century mark across the country

In Mumbai, where petrol prices crossed Rs 100 mark for the first time ever on May 29, the fuel price reached a new high of Rs 103.63 per litre on Tuesday

Diesel tops Rs 100/litre in Odisha, Rajasthan on the back of global cues

Diesel is expensive in these states as they levy the highest rates of Value Added Tax alongside cesses on auto fuels in the country

Trade unions protest against fuel price hike, stop vehicles in Kerala

Trade unions on Monday organised a protest in Kerala against the Central government over rising prices of fuel

Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged on Monday across metros

Fuel retailers spared consumers of further increase in prices by keeping retail rates of petrol and diesel unchanged on Monday

Petrol crosses Rs 97 in Delhi, diesel nears Rs 88 after another price hike

Petrol price in the national capital crossed Rs 97 a litre and diesel neared Rs 88 after fuel prices were raised yet again. Petrol price was hiked by 29 paise per litre and diesel by 28 paise, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. The hike -- 27th in seven weeks -- pushed fuel prices across the country to new historic highs. In Delhi, petrol hit an all-time high of Rs 97.22 a litre, while diesel is now priced at Rs 87.97 per litre. Fuel prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes such as VAT and freight charges. And because of this, petrol retails at over Rs 100 per litre mark in eight states and union territories -- Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Among the metros, petrol is already above Rs 100 in Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. In Mumbai, petrol now costs Rs 103.36 a litre and diesel comes for Rs 95.44. Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan n

Fuel prices hiked again, petrol now nears century mark pan-India

Fuel prices increased again across the country on Friday adding more misery to common man's woe, as he already grapples with rising food prices amid shrinking income

Oil marketing companies again resort to alternate day fuel price revision

On Thursday, OMCs kept retail price of petrol and diesel unchanged.

Rising inflation risk

Ignoring it for long could increase longer-term costs

Wholesale inflation soars to 12.94% in May on fuel price surge, low base

According to data released by commerce and industry ministry, fuel and power inflation stood at 37.61% led by higher petrol and diesel prices