Prices of petrol and diesel have been raised for the first time in 20 months to ease losses at state-run retailers squeezed by a surge in crude oil prices while having to sell fuels cheaply, Oil Minister Murli Deora said on Thursday.
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Prices of petrol, diesel raised
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Losses on diesel sales touch a record Rs 10.74 per litre
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Automobile industry welcomes diesel price hike
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Oil prices rise in Asia
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Jaipal Reddy hints at hike in petrol prices
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Petrol price may be hiked this week
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Gas prices rise for first time since early May
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Crude oil prices rise Wednesday
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Gas prices jump
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Fuel prices set to rise
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Petrol prices may be reduced by rs 1
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Oil companies hike jet fuel prices
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Diesel price to be hiked by 40-50 paise a litre every month
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Petrol price hiked by Rs 2 a litre
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Oil prices jump
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Government not in favour of freeing diesel price now
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Fuel prices must be increased: