
May 23, 2026
✦The Statesman
CNG prices up by Rs 1/kg; petrol and diesel hike adds to commuter burden across cities
CNG prices just went up by Rs 1 per kg, adding to the pain for commuters. Petrol and diesel prices also saw hikes across major cities like Delhi and Mumbai. This is because of global energy market worries. "Fuel prices in India are linked to international crude oil," sources said, making travel more expensive.