"At present prices, OMCs are absorbing Rs 100 per domestic cylinder," said an executive
Petrol and diesel prices soared to new record highs across the country on Saturday after rates were hiked again by 25 paise and 30 paise a litre, respectively. The price of petrol in Delhi rose to its highest ever level of Rs 102.14 a litre and to Rs 108.19 in Mumbai, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. Diesel rates too touched a record high of Rs 90.47 in Delhi and Rs 98.16 a litre in Mumbai. Prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes. The price hike follows international oil prices soaring to near three-year high as global output disruptions forced energy companies to draw more crude oil out of their stockpiles. The basket of crude oil India imports has averaged USD 78 per barrel in last few days. The fourth increase in its rates this week has sent petrol prices above Rs 100 in most major cities of the country. Similarly, the seventh increase in prices in nine days has shot up diesel rates above Rs 100 mark in sever
Petrol and diesel prices on Thursday neared record levels across the country after rates were hiked by 25 paise and 30 paise a litre respectively
Brent crude up nearly 20% in the past month and hit a 3-yr high on Tuesday
Auto fuel prices in the country have maintained stability amid volatility in global oil prices
On inflation, FM said she expected the retail price inflation rate to remain in the range mandated by the Monetary Policy Committee
Oil marketing companies continued to keep the petrol and diesel prices unchanged for nearly a month now on the backdrop of easing crude oil prices.
Despite the price of crude oil tempering, petrol and diesel are sold at record high levels across the country
A breakout above Rs 2,160 may result in a sharp upside towards Rs 2,250 and Rs 2300 levels in Reliance Industries' stock
These companies are banking on rising fuel demand predicated on growing vehicle ownership and rising mobility
Oil marketing companies kept the retail price of petrol and diesel unchanged on Friday
Fuel retailers spared consumers of further increase in prices by keeping retail rates of petrol and diesel unchanged on Monday
On Thursday, OMCs kept retail price of petrol and diesel unchanged.
The common man continues to face the heat from rising fuel prices as oil marketing companies once again decided to pass on the rise in global oil rates to consumers on Friday
The oil marketing companies (OMC) kept petrol and diesel prices unchanged on Tuesday across the four metro cities
Fuel price rise in the country went for a longer pause as OMCs kept the pump rate of petrol and diesel unchanged for the second consecutive day on Thursday
The top four OMCs paid all-time high excise duty of Rs 2.87 trn in FY21, up from Rs 1.66 trn in FY20
Q4 numbers were boosted by inventory gains
Oil marketing companies seem to be moving towards a revised fuel price revision mechanism, shifting to the practice of changing petrol and fuel rates every alternate day
Petrol and diesel prices in the country remained unchanged on Saturday as oil marketing companies (OMCs) decided to pause the daily revision process and closely study global oil price movement