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Cooking gas LPG sales were up 7.5 per cent year-on-year at 2.82 million tonnes in October 2024. LPG consumption is now 13.1 per cent higher than in October 2022.
According to Indian Oil's website, which supplies up to 30 lakh cylinders a day across India, the price of 14.2 kg non-subsidized LPG cylinders in New Delhi has now gone up to Rs 858.5, from its last revision on January 1 to Rs 144.5. Is the sharpest increment.
State-run Oil Marketing Companies today sharply hiked LPG prices by up to Rs 150 per Cylinder.This is the biggest hike in six years. The new rates are effective from today.
An Air India official said that the oil companies have sought to increase the payment amount, citing everyday increase in oil prices.
The city alleges the fossil fuel industry was aware for decades that burning fuel was impacting climate change.
The price of subsidised LPG was last raised by Rs 4.50 per cylinder on November 1 to Rs 495.69, according to a price notification issued by state-owned firms.
Traders said that oil prices were supported as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said oil markets were rebalancing fast after years of oversupply.
A subsidised 14.2-kg of cylinder now costs Rs 479.77 in Delhi as against Rs 477.46 previously, according to Indian Oil Corp, the nation's largest fuel retailer.
SBI Card on Wednesday slashed surcharge on fuel to 1 percent from 2.5 percent. The company with 4 million customers has done in line with overall reduction affected by oil marketing companies to promote digital transactions.
Petrol pump owners in the country have served a strict threat to the government that the fuel outlets will remain shut every Sunday from May 10 till their demands related with hike in commissions are not met.
India on Tuesday announced an open acreage licensing policy for oil and gas exploration, allowing bidders to carve out areas where they want to drill as the energy- hungry country looks at greater foreign investment to boost output.
Petrol price was hiked by 42 paisa a litre and diesel by Rs 1.03 per litre by the state oil companies on Sunday.
PSU oil companies have deferred a planned Rs 2.26 a litre hike in petrol and Rs 1.78 increase in diesel.
With oil prices at the international market hitting $55 a barrel, oil companies in India are likely to hike the prices of petrol and diesel on Thursday.
With oil prices at the international market hitting USD 55 a barrel, oil companies in India are likely to hike the prices of petrol and diesel on Thursday.
Petrol price was on Wednesday hiked by 13 paise a litre, but that of diesel was cut by 12 paise per litre in line with international trends.
The cut comes after a string of hikes, i.e. six times, since September and will definitely be a relief for the vehicle owners.
Petroleum dealers, who were on a two-day nationwide no-purchase strike since yesterday, today said they were calling off their future agitation programmes as oil companies have promised to look into their demand for hiking commission before December 31.
Government is open to deliberating on the issue of mega merger of state-owned oil firms for creating a behemoth, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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