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Petrol and Diesel Prices Today in Major Cities Across India

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News18•18-10-2026, 10:49
Petrol and Diesel Prices Today in Major Cities Across India
- •Oil Marketing Companies have updated fuel rates for October 18, keeping prices largely stable across public sector companies.
- •In Delhi, petrol is priced at 102.12 rupees per litre and diesel at 95.20 rupees per litre.
- •Petrol costs 111.31 rupees in Mumbai and 111.68 rupees in Bengaluru per litre.
- •Private fuel retailer Nayara Energy has increased petrol prices by 5 rupees and diesel by 3 rupees per litre due to rising international crude oil costs.
Key Questions Answered
State-owned oil companies have kept fuel rates stable across major cities. In Delhi, petrol is priced at ₹102.12 and diesel at ₹95.20 per litre, while in Mumbai, motorists pay ₹111.18 for petrol and ₹97.83 for diesel.
Private oil company Nayara Energy increased petrol prices by ₹5 per litre and diesel by ₹3 per litre across its nationwide network starting October 3. This hike was driven by a sharp increase in international crude oil and refined product prices caused by escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia.
Fuel prices in India are updated regularly by oil marketing companies, and new rates generally come into effect daily at 6:00 AM.



