Oil marketing companies decided to keep the pump prices of petroleum products petrol and diesel unchanged on Thursday
Officials said petrol and diesel demand has rapidly climbed due to higher use of private vehicles as commuters avoided public transport
Oil marketing companies kept retail prices of petrol and diesel unchanged for the third consecutive day on Friday.
Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party President Om Prakash Rajbhar, an MLA, rode a bicycle around Lucknow recently
The former party president also said that prices of petrol and diesel are constantly increasing in the country when global crude oil prices are continuously falling
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit out at the Congress saying the government is using the tax revenue earned from the petrol and diesel sale to fund welfare programmes for the poor
Former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat also performed puja at a Shiva temple praying for "good sense" to dawn upon the central government
Attacking the BJP-led Central government over the rising prices of petrol and diesel, Congress President Sonia Gandhi sought immediate rollback of the hike
The continuous surge in rates of petrol and diesel prices for 21 consecutive days came to a halt on Sunday with no increase in prices
Petrol and diesel prices continued their cat-and-mouse chase in the capital. Petrol is now just a whisker away to returning to its numero uno spot
Fuel prices were hiked for the 18th day in a row on Wednesday
Diesel is currently priced at Rs 79.40 a litre in the Capital, just 36 paise short of petrol price that is being retailed at Rs 79.76 a litre
Petrol and diesel will now cost Rs Rs 78.88/litre and Rs 77.67/litre respectively in Delhi
Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending on the incidence of local sales tax or VAT
Simultaneously, petrol and diesel prices were hiked for the 10th day in a row
In seven hikes, petrol price has been raised by Rs 3.9 per litre and diesel by Rs 4. Price rise could continue for a few more days, as global product prices are firming up with a pick-up in demand
Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending on the incidence of local sales tax or VAT
In the national capital, the retail price of both petrol and diesel had increased by 60 paise per litre to Rs 74 and Rs 72.22 per litre respectively on Thursday
Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending on the incidence of local sales tax or VAT.
This is the third daily increase in rates in a row. Oil companies had on Sunday restarted revising prices in line with costs, after ending an 82-day hiatus