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Fuel prices hiked by up to 90 paise per litre amid global oil shock
Updated On: 19 May, 2026 10:49 AM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) raised petrol prices by up to 86 paise per litre and diesel prices by up to 83 paise per litre. The latest revision comes just days after a Rs 3-per-litre hike announced on May 15, the first increase in more than four years

Petrol, diesel prices hiked again amid global oil shock; rates hit highest since 2022. Representational Pic
Petrol and diesel prices were increased across the country on Tuesday for the second time in less than a week, as soaring global crude oil prices and escalating tensions in West Asia continued to impact domestic fuel rates.
State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) raised petrol prices by up to 86 paise per litre and diesel prices by up to 83 paise per litre.
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