Private fuel retailers have started limiting diesel sales at their pumps due to rising crude prices. Several Jio-BP outlets have imposed caps on diesel sales per customer and daily limits. Nayara Energy outlets have similarly enforced restrictions for transac…

The Indian government will lift restrictions on petrol and diesel sales starting July 1, following an improvement in fuel supplies. The move indicates stability in fuel distribution and supply in India, as per the Centre.
Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd's joint venture refinery in Rajasthan has restarted its crude distillation unit after a fire in April. This restart allows for a phased ramp-up of fuel production. Key products like diesel, LPG, and petcoke are already being produ…
Kolkata fish markets may see more sea fish next week as fuel curbs ease. Govt allows diesel to trawlers after document checks, ending barrel supply ban.



The All India Motor & Goods Transport Association is calling on the Central Government to lower petrol and diesel prices. They point to a significant drop in international crude oil rates. The association states that consumers and transporters are not benefit…
The govt has confirmed that petrol and diesel supplies are ample for every home and community in the country. Instances of regional shortages are owing to the misallocation of subsidised fuel for industrial activities, not due to an overall lack, it said.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis flagged a significant rise in petrol and diesel demand. He suspects hoarding and illegal diversion for commercial use. Additional fuel supplies are being sent to petrol pumps. The government is investigating unusua…

As petrol and diesel prices rise again, economists warn the impact could soon spread beyond fuel pumps. From vegetables and groceries to transport, delivery services and manufacturing costs, higher diesel prices are expected to push inflation higher across mu…
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the Modi government for increasing fuel prices. He highlighted that despite a fall in crude oil prices over the past 12 years, petrol and diesel costs have risen significantly. This impacts common citizens through…
Petrol, diesel price hike: Fuel prices have seen another hike. Petrol and diesel rates have gone up, marking the fourth increase in under two weeks. This rise reflects global crude oil price surges and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Oil companies have been fa…

Among all countries, petrol and diesel have long been regarded as facing the highest taxes in India. While there are a few Central taxes, there is a high VAT or Value Added Tax on these items at the state level too.

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State-run oil firms in India raised petrol and diesel prices for the third time this month as crude costs rise after Iran conflict, dealers said. in India

The company estimates that replacing 10% of India’s diesel-powered trucking fleet with LNG vehicles could reduce annual foreign exchange outflows by $5-6 billion by cutting fuel imports.

In a written statement to Bloomberg, the company said it has surplus production of diesel, gasoline, naphtha, and jet fuel, while demand is being fully covered and reserves are being increased for additional security. The post Helleniq Energy: No shortages of…
Fuel prices in India could see a significant increase. State-run oil companies may have to raise petrol and diesel rates further if crude oil prices stay high. This is due to ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Even after a recent small hike, refiner…
Petrol and diesel increased by approximately 90 paise per litre across India. Citizens expressed widespread disappointment, highlighting the severe impact on the common man and middle-class families struggling with rising inflation. Drivers and daily wage ear…

The Hormuz crisis is hitting diesel even harder than crude.
The petrol and diesel prices in India remained steady on May 7, 2026. Fuel prices in India may soon see an increase as oil companies are currently selling petrol and diesel at a loss. While domestic LPG prices remain unchanged, commercial LPG cylinder prices …