# The prices of petrol and diesel have remained stable in major Indian cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai on April 13, 2026.

*business · news · 2026-04-13 · The Economic Times*

## Key points

- India has sharply increased export duties on diesel to Rs 55.5 per litre and ATF to Rs 42.
- Despite global oil price volatility and new export duties, retail petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged.
- Petrol export duties remain at zero, while only diesel and ATF face the new hikes.
- Indian authorities have indicated retail fuel prices will stay steady to help contain inflation.

**Countries:** India, United States, Iran

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