Petrol-Diesel Price Hike: There is a continuous increase in the prices of petrol and diesel in the month of May. This is the third time this month that oil companies have increased fuel prices. Government oil companies have again increased the prices of petrol and diesel this Saturday morning.

Earlier this week, petrol had become costlier by 87 paise. On May 15, the government had increased the prices of both petrol and diesel by Rs 3 per liter. As the prices are increasing, the problems of the common people are also increasing. The impact of this increase is directly falling on the pockets of common people.

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How much did the price increase in Delhi?

Let us tell you that after the new increase, petrol in Delhi has now become costlier by 87 paise and has reached Rs 99.51 per liter. If we talk about diesel, its price has increased by 91 paise, after which its new price has become Rs 92.49 per liter.

impact of international market

India buys about 85 percent of its crude oil needs from abroad. In such a situation, the increase in the price of crude oil in the international market directly impacts India. After the ongoing tension in the Middle East, oil prices have increased across the world, due to which petrol and diesel are becoming expensive in India too.

State petrol prices per litre. diesel prices per liter

• Delhi 99.51 92.49
• Mumbai 108.49 95.02
• Kolkata 110.64 97.02
• Chennai 105.31 96.98

The burden on the common man will increase

The impact of petrol and diesel becoming expensive is not limited to just drivers. Due to cost of transport, the prices of fruits, vegetables, milk, ration and daily essential items may also increase. In such a situation, inflation is expected to increase further in the coming days.

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CNG Price Hike: This Saturday morning itself, common people have got a big shock of inflation. Amidst the continuous increase in the prices of petrol and diesel in Delhi-NCR, CNG has also become expensive. After the price of petrol and diesel increased for the third time in 10 days, common people have got a double dose of inflation. Once again the price of CNG has been increased by Re 1 per kg in Delhi. Yesterday the rate of CNG was 80.09 paise, today it has become 81.09 paise. After the implementation of the new price, now the price of CNG in Delhi has become Rs 81.09 per kg.

Let us tell you that the prices increased for the third consecutive time in the last 10 days. Earlier on May 15, CNG had become expensive by Rs 2 per kg and then on May 17, it was increased by Rs 1 per kg. Now once again due to increase in prices, the impact on people’s pockets is clearly visible.

Petrol and diesel prices increased for the third time in May, pressure on common man’s budget increased

Higher prices in Noida-Ghaziabad

Apart from Delhi, the price of CNG has reached Rs 89.70 per kg in Noida, Ghaziabad and Greater Noida. If we talk about Gurugram, Haryana, customers will have to pay Rs 86.12 for one kg CNG. Whereas in Ajmer, Rajasthan, the rate of CNG has reached Rs 90.44 per kg, which is considered to be the record level till now. Auto, cab, taxi and private vehicle drivers will be most affected by the increase in CNG prices.

Impact of Middle East crisis

Experts say that the main reason for the continuous increase in the price of CNG is the increasing energy crisis in the international market. Due to the ongoing tension in the Middle East, the supply of gas and oil has been affected. This is affecting the markets all over the world. Now the oil companies are gradually passing the burden of rising costs onto the common people.

Oil companies are facing huge losses

Government oil companies like Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum are facing huge losses these days. According to reports, these companies are incurring losses of approximately Rs 1 thousand crore every day. Also, companies are purchasing crude oil and gas from the international market at expensive prices, but due to not getting permission from the government to increase prices for a long time, they had to suffer losses.

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Impact on common people will increase

Let us tell you that the effect of CNG becoming expensive will not be limited only to the drivers. This may also impact the prices of everyday items due to increase in the cost of auto, taxi and transport. In such a situation, there is a possibility of inflation increasing further in the coming time.

Petrol-Diesel Price Today: On Wednesday i.e. today 20th May, mostly stability was seen in the prices of petrol and diesel across India. This happened a day after government oil companies had again increased fuel prices. This time the prices of petrol and diesel were increased by about 90 paise per liter. This is the second major increase in global crude oil prices within a week amid continuously rising global crude oil prices.

In the national capital Delhi, the price of petrol increased from 97.77 to 98.64 per liter, while diesel increased from 90.67 to 91.58 per liter. New rate estimates released by Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum, slight differences in prices were seen in different cities due to local VAT and transport expenses.

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petrol prices today

city ​​petrol price

• New Delhi ₹98.64
• Kolkata ₹109.70
• Mumbai ₹107.59
• Chennai ₹104.51
• Gurugram ₹99.51
• Noida ₹98.49
• Bengaluru ₹107.16
• Bhubaneswar ₹105.25
• Chandigarh ₹98.12
• Hyderabad ₹111.84
• Jaipur ₹108.55
• Lucknow ₹98.39
• Patna ₹110.09
• Thiruvananthapuram ₹111.70

diesel price today

city ​​diesel price

• New Delhi ₹91.58
• Kolkata ₹96.07
• Mumbai ₹94.08
• Chennai ₹96.13
• Gurugram ₹92.01
• Noida ₹98.91
• Bengaluru ₹95.04
• Bhubaneswar ₹96.83
• Chandigarh ₹86.09
• Hyderabad ₹99.95
• Jaipur ₹93.81
• Lucknow ₹91.72
• Patna ₹96.11
• Thiruvananthapuram ₹100.59

Prices had increased last week also

Even before this, on Friday, May 15, the price of petrol and diesel was increased by Rs 3 per liter. This is believed to be the first major increase in more than four years. Before that increase, petrol was being sold at Rs 94.77 and diesel at Rs 87.67 per liter in Delhi. Now this increase will have a direct impact on the pockets of common people.

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Effect of crude oil prices

Let us tell you that government oil companies are increasing fuel prices to compensate for the losses caused by rising crude oil prices. However, experts say that the current increase is not enough to fully compensate for the loss.

Due to the ongoing tension in the Middle East, there is continuous fluctuation in the prices of crude oil in the international market. Recently the prices of Brent crude had reached around $ 109 per barrel. However, a slight decline in prices was seen after US President Donald Trump stopped possible military action on Iran.

Prices may increase further

Experts believe that if the prices of crude oil remain high like this, then the prices of petrol and diesel may increase in the coming time.

Petrol Diesel Price Today: Today, Sunday, May 10, users have got relief regarding the prices of petrol and diesel. The good news is that even today the government oil companies have not made any change in the prices of petrol and diesel. Despite sharp fluctuations in crude oil prices, fuel rates in the country remain stable. However, due to not increasing the prices, oil companies are facing a loss of about Rs 30 thousand crores.

Know what is today’s petrol rate?

• Delhi – Rs 94.72
• Mumbai – Rs 104.21
• Kolkata – Rs 103.94
• Chennai – Rs 100.75
• Ahmedabad – Rs 94.49
• Bengaluru – Rs 102.92
• Jaipur – Rs 104.72
• Lucknow – Rs 94.69
• Pune – Rs 104.04
• Chandigarh – Rs 94.30
• Indore – Rs 106.48
• Patna – Rs 105.58
• Surat – Rs 95
• Nashik – Rs 95.50

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What is today’s diesel rate?

• New Delhi – Rs 87.62
• Mumbai – Rs 92.15
• Kolkata – Rs 90.76
• Chennai – Rs 92.34
• Ahmedabad – Rs 90.17
• Bengaluru – Rs 89.02
• Hyderabad – Rs 95.70
• Jaipur – Rs 90.21
• Lucknow – Rs 87.80
• Pune – Rs 90.57
• Chandigarh – Rs 82.45
• Indore – Rs 91.88
• Patna – Rs 93.80
• Surat – Rs 89
• Nashik – Rs 89.50

Private companies had increased the prices

If we talk about private company, Shell India had increased the prices of petrol and diesel last month. The company had increased the price of petrol by Rs 25.01 per liter and diesel by Rs 7.41 per liter. After this, petrol in Bengaluru reached Rs 129.85 and diesel Rs 133.52 per liter. Nayara Energy had also earlier increased petrol by Rs 5 and diesel by Rs 3 per litre.

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What will be the rate of petrol and diesel next?

Let us tell you that the prices of crude oil have increased from $ 70 per barrel to $ 120 per barrel, but even after this the government oil companies have not increased the prices yet. Although, in many reports, the possibility of price increase in the future has been expressed, but no official statement has come yet on this. If the prices increase then it will have a direct impact on the pockets of the users. Looking at the current situation, it is believed that it may be difficult to maintain stability in prices for a long time.

Petrol-Diesel Price Today: No major change has been seen in the prices of petrol and diesel in the country on Saturday i.e. 9th May. The government has kept prices stable to protect domestic users from the impact of the international energy crisis. On the other hand, due to disruption in the supply chain of crude oil and war-like situation across the world, fuel prices are increasing rapidly.

Rise in oil prices in the global market

Recently, after the clashes between the American and Iranian armies on Friday, there has been an increase in activity in the international bull market.

• The price of Brent crude increased by about 2.9%.
• The price increased to around $103 per barrel.
• Later a slight decline was also recorded in it.

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It has also affected efforts to end the conflict that has been going on for 10 weeks.

Petrol Prices in India (₹/Litre)

• New Delhi -94.77
• Kolkata -105.41
• Mumbai- 103.54
• Chennai – 100.84
• Gurgaon -95.51
• Noida-95.48
• Bengaluru -102.92
• Bhubaneswar -101.16
• Chandigarh -94.30
• Hyderabad- 107.50
• Jaipur- 104.91
• Lucknow- 94.69
• Patna – 105.23
• Thiruvananthapuram -107.48

Know what is the price of diesel?(₹/Litre)

• New Delhi – 87.67
• Kolkata – 92.02
• Mumbai – 90.03
• Chennai – 92.39
• Gurgaon- 87.94
• Noida-88.01
• Bengaluru- 90.99
• Bhubaneswar -92.74
• Chandigarh -82.45
• Hyderabad -95.70
• Jaipur -90.38
• Lucknow -87.81
• Patna – 91.49
• Thiruvananthapuram -96.48

Why is the effect of crude oil prices increasing?

After the beginning of tension in the Middle East, sharp fluctuations have been seen in the prices of crude oil.

• Price before the war: about $73 per barrel
• Rise on April 30: $126 per barrel (4-year high)
• Fall on May 6: $97.77 per barrel

Effect on inflation WPI vs CPI

According to experts, the impact of crude oil prices will be greater.

most important things

The impact on WPI (Wholesale Price Index) will be greater.
The impact on CPI (Consumer Price Index) will be less.

Why would it happen?

• The government has kept the prices of petrol, diesel and domestic LPG stable.
• Therefore, there is no immediate visible impact on common users.

government strategy

• At present the prices of petrol and diesel have been kept stable.
• No major changes were made even on domestic LPG.
• Only the prices of commercial LPG cylinders have increased.

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According to the information, this demonstration was organized near Aggarwal Dharamshala Chowk and Sohna Chowk. Where a large number of Congress supporters have gathered. Former Congress councilor Seema Pahuja said that amid the international situation and war situation, there is a shortage of domestic and commercial gas cylinders in many parts of the country. He demanded from the government that the gas supply system should be streamlined as soon as possible.

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In the demonstration organized by Congress, Congress workers expressed their anger against rising inflation and BJP by tying black bands. During this, former Congress councilor Seema Pahuja even said that the consumers are facing a lot of problems due to the price of LPG. Urban District President of Congress Pankaj Dawar even said that an atmosphere of dictatorship has developed in the country and the BJP government is doing only what comes in its heart. However, only time will tell how much impact this protest will have on the BJP government. But at present the shortage of gas cylinders is very high at some places in Gurugram. Although domestic cylinders are available within several days after booking, the shortage of commercial cylinders continues in Gurugram.

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Commercial LPG Cylinder Price Hike: Even before the presentation of Budget 2026, the government has shocked the common people and businessmen. The government has increased the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder by Rs 50. However, there has been no change in the prices of 14 kg domestic LPG cylinder. Domestic cylinders are still available at the old rate fixed on April 8, 2025.

Commercial cylinder prices increased from Delhi to Chennai

After LPG becoming expensive, the price of 19 kg LPG cylinder in Delhi has now become Rs 1740.50. Its price in Kolkata has increased to Rs 1844.50. In Mumbai it will now be available for Rs 1692.00, which was earlier Rs 1642.50. Its price in Chennai has now become Rs 1899.50. The government has clarified that this increase of Rs 50 has been made on commercial cylinders, which are used in hotels, restaurants, dhabas and other commercial purposes.

City	Rate 1 February 2026 (₹)	Rate 1 January 2026 (₹)	How much did the prices increase (₹)
Delhi	1740.50	1691.50	49
Kolkata	1844.50	1795.00	49.50
Mumbai	1692.00	1642.50	49.50
Chennai	1899.50	1849.50	50

No change in the price of domestic LPG cylinder

There has been no change in the price of 14.2 kg LPG cylinder used in homes. It was last changed on April 8, 2025. At present the prices of 14 kg domestic cylinder in different cities are as follows –

• Delhi: Rs 853
• Kolkata: Rs 879
• Mumbai: Rs 852.50
• Chennai: Rs 868.50
• Lucknow: Rs 890.50
• Ahmedabad: Rs 860
• Hyderabad: Rs 905
• Varanasi: Rs 916.50
• Patna: Rs 951

Prices are reviewed on the first of every month.

Government companies involved in petroleum marketing review the prices of LPG cylinders on the first of every month. Earlier in January, the prices of 19 kg commercial gas cylinders were increased. At the same time, in November and December last year, the prices of these cylinders were reduced by five and ten rupees respectively.