From Financialexpress · Saurav Anand · · 1m 20s
Nayara Hikes Petrol and Diesel Prices
Nayara Energy raises petrol by ₹5 and diesel by ₹3 amid shrinking margins.
In brief
Nayara Energy raises petrol by ₹5 and diesel by ₹3 amid shrinking margins. Nayara Energy increased petrol prices to ₹107.12/litre and diesel to ₹98.20/litre in New Delhi, widening the gap with state retailers as global oil prices squeeze margins. Originally reported by Financialexpress.
Nayara Energy Hikes Prices
Nayara Energy has raised petrol prices by five rupees a litre and diesel by three rupees a litre with immediate effect.
Price Gap Widens in New Delhi
Petrol at Nayara outlets in New Delhi is priced at one hundred seven point one two rupees a litre, five rupees higher than state-run pumps.
Price Gap in Bhopal
In Bhopal, petrol at Nayara outlets is priced at one hundred nineteen point five four rupees a litre, while diesel costs one hundred three point six four rupees a litre.
Consumption Data
Petrol consumption rose seven point two one percent year-on-year to three point six four four million tonnes in September 2026.
Marketing Margins Squeeze
Icra warned of significant under-recovery on auto fuels with crude above one hundred dollars per barrel.
Previous Hike and Reversal
Nayara had raised prices on march twenty-six, reversed the hike on july one, and now hikes again after crude prices eased.
Government Intervention
The government asked private retailers not to restrict sales, but Nayara and Jio-bp had capped volumes at some outlets amid losses.
What it means
Nayara Energy increased petrol prices to ₹107.12/litre and diesel to ₹98.20/litre in New Delhi, widening the gap with state retailers as global oil prices squeeze margins.
