New Delhi, April 26 -- Petrol and diesel prices in India remained steady on April 26, 2026, despite continued volatility in global oil markets driven by geopolitical tensions in West Asia.

Oil marketing companies (OMCs) revise fuel rates daily at 6:00 AM, based on changes in international crude prices and currency exchange rates. This daily pricing system is intended to improve transparency and keep retail fuel costs aligned with global trends.

State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) have raised prices for premium petrol and diesel fuels that make up about 4% of total sales, as well as industrial diesel, which is typically bought in bulk by industries and the agriculture sector.

Recent reports have suggested that petrol and diesel pri...