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Diesel price dips below Rs 73, petrol rate cut for 2nd time in six months

Diesel price on Saturday fell below Rs 73 a litre mark while petrol saw a second reduction in rates in six months, according to state-owned fuel retailers

Oil companies hold diesel, petrol prices for three consecutive days

Oil marketing companies decided to keep the pump prices of petroleum products petrol and diesel unchanged on Thursday

India's fuel demand continues to recover in June, up 11% over May-levels

Officials said petrol and diesel demand has rapidly climbed due to higher use of private vehicles as commuters avoided public transport

Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged for the third consecutive day

Oil marketing companies kept retail prices of petrol and diesel unchanged for the third consecutive day on Friday.

Stop 'profiteering' from fuel prices, roll back hike: Rahul Gandhi to govt

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

Govt using oil money for welfare of poor, not RGF: BJP's attack on Congress

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

Govt extorting money from people: Sonia Gandhi slams fuel price hike

Attacking the BJP-led Central government over the rising prices of petrol and diesel, Congress President Sonia Gandhi sought immediate rollback of the hike

21-day hike streak halted: Petrol price at Rs 80.38 a litre, diesel at Rs 80.40

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

Diesel most expensive auto fuel in Delhi, but petrol may catch up soon

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

Just 36 paise shy, diesel prices set to surpass petrol for the first time

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

Fuel rates hiked for 14th day; petrol up by Rs 0.51, diesel by Rs 0.61

Petrol and diesel will now cost Rs Rs 78.88/litre and Rs 77.67/litre respectively in Delhi

Pricier fuel: Petrol and diesel rates were hiked on all days last week

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

Petrol, diesel price hiked by 60 paisa per litre after 83-day hiatus

The government on May 6 again raised excise duties by Rs 10 per litre on petrol and Rs 13 per litre on diesel

With steep hike in excise duty on fuel, govt to rake in Rs 1-1.6 trn

The fuel consumption is estimated to decline 10-20 per cent during fiscal year 2020-21

Excise duty on petrol raised by record Rs 10 a litre, diesel by Rs 13

The hike in duty has taken away gains from falling global crude oil prices

Covid-19 lockdown: Petrol sales fell by 61% in April, diesel by 57%

ATF sales declined by about 92% during the month, showed provisional industry data

Govt plans another excise hike on petroleum products to offset revenue loss

No immediate hike, marginal increase likely to be implemented only after lockdown is lifted

Fuel sales slump 50% in April; petrol down 64%, diesel 61%, ATF 94%

Industry officials said this is the biggest ever drop in sales and the first data for the complete lockdown period

Petrol sales shrink 17.6%, diesel 26% in March as lockdown wipes demand

Also, aviation turbine fuel (ATF) sales fell by 31.6 per cent as flights got suspended alongside the shutting of businesses and most vehicular traffic going off-road

Coronavirus may bug diesel may after gasoline, jet fuel price crash

But diesel's star is starting to fade, with its premium to crude oil recently dropping in trading hubs around the world