Price hike: OMCs raised 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder prices by ₹16.50, now at ₹1,818.50 in Delhi. The price hike affects businesses reliant on LPG, while 14.2 kg domestic cylinder rates remain unchanged, providing some relief to households.
2 min read1 Dec 2024The Indian central bank is required to keep the cost of living stable and so its target gauge must fully represent retail inflation—although we also need to update and improve how we measure it
4 min read25 Nov 2024A possible cut in fuel retail prices is a looming threat. However, the adverse impact can be limited if the cut remains in the range of about ₹2 per litre.
3 min read18 Sep 2024ATF price was cut by ₹4,495.5 per kilolitre to ₹93,480.22 per kilolitre in Delhi, easing airline costs. The reduction follows recent increases. Commercial LPG prices also rose by ₹39 per 19-kg cylinder.
2 min read2 Sep 2024In Mumbai, the jet fuel price dropped to ₹88,834.27/kl from ₹95,173.70/kl. Notably, prices vary across states due to local taxes.
2 min read1 Jun 2024The Rajasthan Petrol Dealers Association has initiated a 'No Purchase, No Sale' strike set to begin at 6 am on Sunday, March 10 lasting for the subsequent 48 hours. Their goal is to bring attention to the exorbitant fuel prices within the state to the government.
1 min read10 Mar 2024Flows to the European Union and the UK plunged as higher freight costs stoked by the ongoing turmoil in the Red Sea, as well as unplanned refinery maintenance in Asia, made trade economics better for sending cargoes east rather than west.
1 min read20 Feb 2024On crude oil and gas prices, petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri said the prices would be affected if crude supply is impacted. “...if you think that prices will rise in future, then pray to God that there's no turbulence and things are normal,” he said.
1 min read3 Jan 2024Venture Global is being accused of skirting disclosure rules while maintaining “a veil of secrecy around its operations” to the detriment of some customers.
3 min read12 Dec 2023In contrast to peak losses of ₹17 per litre on petrol and ₹35 per litre on diesel in 2022, OMCs are now making a profit of ₹8-10 per litre on petrol and ₹3-4 per litre on diesel.
1 min read11 Dec 2023The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared