diesel news

India to lift petrol and diesel sale restrictions from July 1

India will lift temporary restrictions on the sale of petrol and diesel from July 1.

Updated on Jun 30, 2026 06:20 am IST

Gas prices fall below $4 per gallon as US-Iran peace deal eases supply fears

A 2024 campaign sign for President Donald Trump, touting low gas prices, greets motorists along Interstate 90 on May 21, 2026 in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

us news

Published on Jun 18, 2026 11:58 pm IST

Fuel sale curb disrupting operations: Himachal farmers, orchardists

Congress MLA and AICC spokesperson Kuldeep Singh Rathore has urged the Union government to reconsider the restrictions. (File)

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 16, 2026 05:18 am IST

India has adequate fuel stocks despite Iran crisis: Hardeep Puri

Union petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri addressing the media in Ludhiana on Saturday. (HT)

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 14, 2026 05:20 am IST

Bulk sale ban, cap on diesel: Govt invokes Essential Commodities Act on fuel

Thane: Petrol and diesel prices have been increased across the country from midnight yesterday. (Photo by Praful Gangurde/Hindustan Times)

india news

Updated on Jun 14, 2026 05:53 pm IST

Petrol blended with 22%, 25% and 30% ethanol to now be excise duty-free

Union minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri fills E85 fuel in a car during the during the launch of E85 fuel (a blend of 85% ethanol and 15% petrol)

india news

Updated on Jun 11, 2026 03:06 pm IST

After E20 push in petrol, a diesel-isobutanol blend mandate likely this year

Diesel blending with isobutanol mandate likely to be released this year after previous ethanol-petrol experiment

india news

Updated on Jun 01, 2026 09:26 pm IST

Centre revises export duties on petrol, diesel, ATF from June 1. Check new rates

The government has revised the export duty on petrol, diesel and ATF.

india news

Updated on May 31, 2026 05:42 pm IST

Petrol, diesel prices today: Check rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad

The Centre increased petrol prices four times this month.

india news

Updated on May 31, 2026 05:42 pm IST

Petrol crosses ₹100 in Delhi after fourth fuel price hike in two weeks

After the fourth price hike on Monday, pump prices of petrol in Delhi crossed ₹100-mark for the first time in four years.

india news

Published on May 26, 2026 10:43 am IST

Why India may not be done with petrol, diesel price hikes yet | Explained

Consumers wait at a petrol station amid multiple hikes in fuel prices, in Patna.

india news

Updated on May 25, 2026 03:00 pm IST

‘Hike cycle is unlikely to end soon’: Experts as fuel prices increased again

Industry executives and sector analysts say the incremental hike cycle is unlikely to end soon.

india news

Updated on May 24, 2026 10:30 am IST

Highest in Hyderabad, lowest in Delhi: Why petrol prices vary across cities

Consumers refuel their vehicles at a petrol pump, in Nadia, West Bengal.

india news

Updated on May 23, 2026 08:00 pm IST

Fuel prices, tax hike: Why transporters have announced 3-day strike in Delhi

Unions have stated that no commercial vehicle will ply in the capital from May 21 to 23 if the demands are not met and the strike is held.

india news

Updated on May 19, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Fuel pump in Chandigarh caps sale citing dwindling stock; availability adequate, says administration

chandigarh news

Published on May 18, 2026 04:16 pm IST

Petrol, diesel retail prices hiked by ₹3 per litre as US-Iran war bites

The timing of the hike has been under scrutiny. Assembly elections concluded in the last week of April, and company executives had indicated a modest price increase would follow once polls ended.

india news

Updated on May 16, 2026 08:59 am IST

Govt to raise export duty on petrol, cuts levy on diesel and aviation fuel

Citing the government notification, news agency PTI reported that the duty on exports of petrol has been raised to ₹3 per litre while that on diesel has been raised to Rs. 16.5 per litre

india news

Updated on May 15, 2026 11:27 pm IST

Hints by govt, caution by experts: Why fuel hike might just be the beginning

Opposition Lashes Out At Modi Govt Over Fuel Price Hike; ‘Rate Will Eventually Increase By ₹20…’

india news

Updated on May 15, 2026 05:23 pm IST

Congress warns of 'vasooli in phases' after fuel price hike; BJP lauds PM

Opposition Lashes Out At Modi Govt Over Fuel Price Hike; ‘Rate Will Eventually Increase By ₹20…’

india news

Updated on May 15, 2026 08:42 pm IST

LPG delivery scam alert: Indane, HPCL and Bharat Gas warn customers on OTP fraud

The Central Government implemented a sharp increase in the prices of commercial LPG cylinders with effect from May 1.

india news

Published on May 11, 2026 10:50 am IST

PM Modi's message amid West Asia oil crisis: ‘Use petrol, diesel with restraint’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also said that India has emerged among the world’s leading nations in solar power generation.

india news

Updated on May 11, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Thousands of motorists throng fuel outlets fearing petrol, diesel shortage in Andhra

others

Published on Apr 27, 2026 02:53 pm IST

Shortage rumours, farm needs keep fuel queues long in Kheri

Huge rush at a petrol pump in Lakhimpur Kheri on Saturday. (HT)

lucknow news

Published on Apr 25, 2026 08:27 pm IST

Govt pushes E100 fuel, allows ethanol blending in aviation fuel to cut imports

Centre has allowed blending in aviation fuel. (AFP)

india news

Published on Apr 23, 2026 07:22 am IST

Caterer douses minor with diesel, sets him on fire for eating rasgullas at Basti wedding

For representation only (Sourced)

lucknow news

Published on Apr 16, 2026 09:29 pm IST

Govt increases duties on exports of diesel and aviation turbine fuel

The government has raised duties on diesel exports from ₹21.50 to ₹55.50 a litre and on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) from ₹29.50 to ₹42 a litre

business

Updated on Apr 12, 2026 12:37 pm IST

Just like we handled COVID, we can face W Asia crisis: Rajnath

Defence minister Rajnath Singh with UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, Dy CM Brajesh Pathak and others during an event in Lucknow on Saturday. (Deepak gupta/ ht photo)

lucknow news

Published on Apr 12, 2026 03:04 am IST