DARK SECRETS: 25 - The Real Truth

Petrol, Diesel price hiked again on May 26? Check latest rates in Delhi, Gurgaon, Faridabad and other cities as CNG gets costlier

Petrol and diesel prices have reached their highest levels since May 2022, with a fresh hike of Rs 2.61–2.71 per litre announced on Monday, May 25, 2026. This marks the fourth increase in 11 days, bringing the cumulative rise to nearly Rs 7.5 per litre. The hikes are attributed to…

The Economic Times · May 26

India raises CNG prices by Rs 2/kg across key regions for fourth time in two weeks

Compressed Natural Gas prices have seen another hike in New Delhi. This is the fourth increase in just two weeks. Consumers in the National Capital Region and other cities are now paying more for CNG. Petrol and diesel prices have also risen multiple times recently. These increases are linked to…

The Economic Times · May 26

Parliamentary panel members grill Oil ministry officials over 'shortage' of petrol, LPG

Parliamentary panel members questioned Oil Ministry officials about petrol and diesel shortages. Officials confirmed crude oil stocks for 78 days. Thirteen Indian ships remain stranded in West Asia due to the Strait of Hormuz closure. The government is working to ensure no shortages, but war uncertainty persists. Fertiliser availability is…

The Economic Times · May 25

Petrol, diesel price surge a 'global crisis', don't hoard fuel: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis labels the fuel price hike a global crisis. He urges citizens to avoid hoarding fuel to prevent supply chain disruption. Fadnavis also expresses confidence in the upcoming NEET retest being free of irregularities. Discussions are ongoing for legislative council seat sharing among ruling allies.

The Economic Times · May 25

Fuel Prices in India Hiked for Fourth Time in Two Weeks Amid Global Oil Shock

India has witnessed another sharp increase in fuel prices, with state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) raising petrol and diesel rates for the fourth time in less than two weeks. The latest revision has intensified concerns among consumers and policymakers as global crude oil markets remain volatile due to escalating geopolitical…

Whats Hot · May 25

Ferrari's Luce leads bold leap into uncertain electric era

Ferrari is launching its first all-electric car, the Luce. This move comes as other sports car makers hesitate on EVs. The Luce, priced over €500,000, aims to define luxury electrification. Ferrari is investing heavily in electric technology. The car is expected to reach new buyers. Deliveries begin in October. Ferrari…

The Economic Times · May 25

Modi govt has sprinkled petrol to burn common people's savings: Kharge

Fuel prices have seen a fourth increase in less than two weeks. Petrol and diesel rates have risen significantly, impacting household budgets and the economy. Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has strongly criticized the Modi government over these hikes. He questioned the beneficiaries of these price increases and highlighted the financial…

The Economic Times · May 25

‘Inflation Man Modi strikes again’: Rahul Gandhi on rising petrol, diesel prices

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gandhi accused the government of increasing fuel prices after elections. He labeled the Prime Minister 'Inflation Man Modi'. Gandhi stated that the government raises petrol and diesel prices in phases. This strategy aims to avoid immediate public anger. The…

The Economic Times · May 25

'When nations engage in conflict, neighbouring countries are invariably affected': UP minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on repeated fuel price hikes

Fuel prices are rising again across India. A minister blames global supply issues due to the Iran-US conflict. Petrol prices in Delhi have now crossed 100 rupees per litre. This is the fourth increase in less than two weeks. Opposition parties are criticizing the government. They say the hikes pressure…

The Economic Times · May 25

Congress calls fuel hikes "silent tax on households", accuses govt of "corporate protection racket"

Fuel prices have risen for the fourth time in ten days. Congress leaders condemn these increases as a silent tax on Indian households. They accuse Prime Minister Narendra Modi of prioritizing corporate interests over public welfare. These hikes impact daily essentials and household budgets across the nation.

The Economic Times · May 25