Fuel Price

Industry

Truck fuel-efficiency norms back on the Centre’s agenda

The BEE has conveyed to the stakeholders, including SIAM, its firm stand on compliance with the updated Constant Speed Fuel Consumption (CSFC) testing protocol from April 2027.

3 min read5 Aug 2026
News

Petrol, diesel prices on June 17: Check fuel cost in Chennai, Bengaluru, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and other cities today

Fuel prices were unchanged today on Wednesday, 17 June. The last fuel price hike was on Monday, 25 May, when oil marketing companies (OMCs) hiked both petrol and diesel prices by more than ₹2.50/litre.

3 min read17 Jun 2026
Opinion

Mint Quick Edit | Privatize oil companies to solve a pricing problem that has turned into an albatross

Monday’s fuel price rejig has both winners and losers across aviation and other commercial enterprises in India. Let the market take pricing over. And that may require the state to let go—fully.

1 min read2 Jun 2026
Money

I asked ChatGPT: EV vs petrol - which really saves you more money? The answer isn’t what you expect

Given the current fuel situation, if you drive a car, you’ve probably thought at least once, ‘An EV would have saved me a lot of money and protected me from rising fuel prices.’ But is that really true?

3 min read29 May 2026
News

Petrol, diesel prices on May 29: How much does fuel cost in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and other cities

The latest increase took cumulative fuel price hikes since May 15 to nearly ₹7.5 per litre.

2 min read29 May 2026
Companies

Jubilant FoodWorks sees near-term margin hit as costs rise

Jubilant FoodWorks faced multiple inflationary headwinds, particularly from LPG and PNG prices, wage inflation and rising logistics-linked commodity costs.

3 min read20 May 2026
Industry

Mint Explainer: Why more fuel price hikes are likely around the corner

With global crude prices remaining above $100, some analysts suggest retail fuel rates must rise by at least another ₹11-14 per litre to offset massive daily losses for oil firms, a move that threatens to stoke inflation and crush consumer demand.

4 min read20 May 2026
News

Petrol Diesel Price Hike Today Highlights: Fuel rates up 90 paise/litre in Delhi, Bengaluru; second hike in days

Petrol, Diesel Price Highlights: Petrol and diesel prices were hiked again across major Indian cities on May 20, with rates rising by up to 90 paise per litre. The latest increase has pushed fuel prices higher in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata. Track Petrol, Diesel Price LIVE Updates.

16 min read19 May 2026
News

Petrol, diesel prices up by ₹3/litre: Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata on 16 May

Another ₹2-4 jump is anticipated shortly if oil costs stay elevated, according to a Bloomberg report.

2 min read16 May 2026
Markets

Pulse of the Street: Indian equities fall as global headwinds and domestic woes bite

Benchmark indices posted their worst weekly slide in two months as the energy shock and record-low rupee rattled investor sentiments.

3 min read15 May 2026