Congress leader Mahesh Joshi said that former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje should take up the issue of the rising prices of petrol and diesel with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Petrol price on Wednesday touched a new high of Rs 84.45 per litre in the national capital after state-owned fuel retailers hiked prices after a five-day hiatus
Though high priced than before, petrol and diesel consumption came back to pre-Covid levels in recent months
Petrol price was raised by 26 paise per litre and diesel by 25 paise a litre, according to a price notification from oil marketing companies
Petrol and diesel prices across the four metropolitan cities continued to remain static on Wednesday
India's retail inflation probably fell in November from October but remained above the Reserve Bank of India's target, amid high food and petrol prices, a poll of economists showed
Petrol prices could touch an all-time high with oil marketing companies raising their retail price for sixth consecutive day
Auto fuel prices are on the upswing in India with the pump price of petrol set to breach all-time high levels next week
Oil marketing companies held back the increase in the prices of petrol and diesel, much to the relief of consumers who have faced consistent increase in auto fuel prices in the past week
Oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Saturday raised the retail price of petrol and diesel for the second consecutive day after a break of almost two months
Global crude prices have remained around $40 a barrel
State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) on Friday said international oil prices have been range-bound in the last few weeks, warranting no revision in retail petrol and diesel rates.
An internal examination to look at duty structure on the two products is on and exact timing of the announcement may be finalised soon, sources indicated
Diesel purchases went up for first time this financial year in October 1-15 period. Consumption of diesel was up 8.8%, of petrol by 1.5% YoY
Diesel and petrol prices remained unchanged on Tuesday with oil marketing extending the pause after reducing fuel prices, particularly diesel, for the past several days
Petroleum product sales fell to 14.39 million tonnes in August, down 7.5 per cent over the previous month and about 16 per cent from a year earlier
In Delhi, petrol was priced at Rs 82.03, higher by 9 paise from Rs 81.94 on Saturday
In Kolkata, petrol was sold for Rs 83.01, higher by 14 paise from its previous level of Rs 82.87 per litre
Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged across metro cities on Sunday.
The decision was taken at the cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.