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India hikes fuel prices for third time in eight days

India's state-run fuel retailers have increased the prices of diesel and petrol for the third time in eight days. These hikes, each less than one rupee per liter, aim to help refiners manage losses from discounted sales and control demand during a high-demand period. This recent increase follows cumulative hikes of 5.5% for diesel and 5% for petrol over the past week, with compressed natural gas prices also seeing a 1% rise. AI

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India hikes fuel prices for third time in eight days

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    India’s state-run refiners raised retail prices again of diesel and petrol on Saturday to help processors cut losses on discounted sales and to control a spike in demand. Prices of both fuels rose by nearly one per cent, or less than 1 rupee, with petrol now sold at 99.51 rupees …