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Last update: 10 hours agoFuel Shock Hits Retail Budgets (India): Petrol and diesel prices were hiked again across India on Saturday—petrol up 87 paise and diesel up 91 paise per litre—marking the third increase in 10 days and pushing cumulative gains to nearly ₹5 per litre, with CNG in Delhi also rising by ₹1 to ₹81.09/kg. Supply Reassurance vs Local Glitches: Indian Oil says there’s no overall shortage and any outages are “highly localised” and temporary, blamed on demand-supply mismatches and shifting sales patterns. Regulator Crackdown (Markets): SEBI moved against a family-run “finfluencer” pump-and-dump network allegedly driven through X, WhatsApp and Telegram, targeting SME stocks and generating ₹20.25 crore in illegal gains. Retail Crime Pressure (UK): A small retailer warns shoplifters feel “untouchable,” arguing big supermarket brands aren’t doing enough to stop repeat theft culture. Eid & Consumer Caution (Bangladesh): Traders report slower Eid sales at Dhaka’s Banalata Market amid economic uncertainty and fuel-related disruptions.
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