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May 25, 2026, 08:52 AM - 3 min read
With this latest revision, motorists in New Delhi are now paying ₹102.12 per litre for petrol and ₹95.20 per litre for diesel.
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May 24, 2026, 02:40 PM - 4 min read
Petrol and diesel prices have risen by nearly Rs 5 per litre each through three separate hikes since May 15, after oil marketing companies passed on part of the burden of soaring global crude prices to consumers.
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May 15, 2026, 04:08 PM - 3 min read
Rahul Gandhi attacked the Centre over the Rs 3 fuel price hike, saying people were paying the price for the Modi government’s “mistake”.
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May 15, 2026, 02:34 PM - 3 min read
In light of tensions in the region that were threatening to disrupt major shipping routes such as the Strait of Hormuz, it was imperative for both sides to highlight the need to remain resilient and stable.
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May 15, 2026, 01:21 PM - 2 min read
From as early as 6 am, motorists began lining up at petrol pumps in different parts of Ranchi. Apart from cars, bikes and scooters, several people were also seen carrying gallons and bottles to stock fuel amid rumours of a possible shortage.
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May 15, 2026, 08:39 AM - 3 min read
The impact was felt across all major metros. In Mumbai, petrol is now retailing at ₹106.68 per litre, while prices in Kolkata and Chennai reached ₹108.74 and ₹103.67 respectively.
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May 10, 2026, 05:13 PM - 3 min read
PM Modi urged restrained use of petrol, diesel and gas amid the West Asia crisis, stressing it would help save forex and reduce the war’s economic impact.
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May 1, 2026, 08:10 PM - 6 min read
Commercial LPG prices have been hiked by a record Rs 993, while petrol and diesel may rise by Rs 4–5 per litre soon. The government is weighing a revision as global crude prices surge amid ongoing tensions in West Asia.
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April 19, 2026, 04:06 PM - 4 min read
India’s LPG consumption fell 13% in March as West Asia tensions disrupted supplies, forcing cuts to commercial use to protect household demand.
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March 27, 2026, 09:23 AM - 3 min read
Fuel marketing companies in India have been under strain as retail petrol and diesel prices remained frozen despite a nearly 50 per cent surge in international oil prices since February 28, when the United States and Israel launched military strikes against Iran, triggering sweeping retaliation from Tehran.
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March 26, 2026, 04:48 PM - 3 min read
Congress has ceded Dibrugarh to an ally as the BJP eyes a fifth straight win, underscoring a major political shift in Assam where the constituency has transformed from a Congress bastion into a BJP stronghold.
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March 24, 2026, 03:23 PM - 3 min read
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed an amendment to the Value Added Tax (VAT) Act, allowing the state government to impose a cess of up to ₹5 per litre on petrol and diesel, a move that sparked intense debate between the ruling side and the Opposition in Shimla on Tuesday.
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