Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Petrol, Diesel Prices Unchanged; Check Rates in Your City
Every day at 6 AM, companies that sell petrol and diesel update their prices.
These prices depend on the global cost of oil, how the Indian rupee is doing, and taxes.
Since May 2022, prices haven't changed because the government cut taxes.
You can find out the latest prices in your city by sending a text message to a special number.
Petrol and diesel prices are updated daily by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs).
Prices are influenced by global crude oil prices, currency exchange rates, and taxes.
Fuel prices in India have remained unchanged since May 2022 due to tax reductions.
Consumers can check prices via SMS by texting specific codes.
City-wise rates for petrol and diesel are provided for major Indian cities.
- Who
- Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and consumers.
- What
- Daily updates on petrol and diesel prices.
- When
- August 8, 2025, with daily updates at 6 AM.
- Where
- Across various cities in India.
- Why
- To reflect fluctuations in global crude oil prices and currency exchange rates.
- Price Update Frequency
- Daily at 6 AM
- Last Price Change
- May 2022
- Influencing Factors
- Global crude oil prices, exchange rates, taxes
- Method to Check Prices
- SMS
- Key Companies
- Indian Oil, BPCL, HPCL
