Petrol and diesel prices rise by ₹3 per litre, reflecting increased global energy costs.

NEW DELHI, May 15: Petrol and diesel prices were increased by Rs 3 per litre each on Friday, marking the first hike in more than four years, as state-owned oil marketing companies faced mounting losses amid a sharp rise in global crude oil prices. The revision comes 16 days after assembly elections concluded in Assam, […]

The Rs 3 per litre increase in petrol and diesel prices in India is seen as a 'modest' hike by experts. They say more rounds of price increases could be on the way. By how much will petrol and diesel prices go up by? This is what experts predict.

Petrol and diesel prices were increased by Rs 3 per litre after state-owned oil firms ended a four-year record hiatus in rate revision.

Petrol and diesel prices rise by ₹3 per litre, reflecting increased global energy costs.

Rising petrol and diesel prices are starting to push up transport and household costs across India. Economists say the impact could spread to food, deliveries, air travel and inflation if crude stays high.

Fuel prices across India increase from May 15, with petrol and diesel getting costlier by around Rs 3 per litre in several cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai.

India's petrol and diesel prices were raised by about Rs 3 per litre after a jump in global crude oil prices amid tensions in West Asia. Economists say a prolonged rise could push up inflation, strain household budgets, pressure the rupee and slow growth.

Bhubaneswar: The Centre has hiked the prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 3 per litre each on May 15, 2026, on Friday across the country. In New Delhi, the

Andhra Minister Nadendla Manohar addresses rising petrol and diesel prices, citing geopolitical tensions and promoting ethanol blending and carpooling.

Andhra Minister Nadendla Manohar addresses rising petrol and diesel prices, citing geopolitical tensions and promoting ethanol blending and carpooling.