India's petrol, diesel demand rise to record highs in May
India's domestic sales for petrol and diesel rose to record highs in May, data from the Oil Ministry showed. Petrol consumption for the month climbed to 2.46 million tonnes while diesel sales soared to 7.55 million tonnes. The overall fuel consumption in May totalled 18.72 million tonnes compared to 18.1 million tonnes in the same month last year.