Petrol Diesel Prices: There is a slight increase in the prices of crude oil. WTI crude is trading in the green at $ 71.61 per barrel. Oil marketing companies in India have changed the prices of petrol and diesel in the states.
Crude oil prices seem to be increasing in the international market. Around 6 am on Friday, WTI crude was being sold at $ 71.61 per barrel. At the same time, Brent crude has increased by more than $2 to reach $76.61 per barrel. Oil marketing companies in the country have released the latest rates of petrol and diesel. In India, fuel prices are revised every morning at 6 am. Before June 2017, price revision was done every 15 days.
In Bihar, petrol has become costlier by 46 paise and diesel by 43 paise. In West Bengal, petrol has become costlier by 44 paise and diesel by 41 paise. Apart from this, there is a very slight increase in the prices of petrol and diesel in Gujarat, Goa, Haryana and Punjab. On the other hand, in Maharashtra petrol has become cheaper by 61 paise and diesel by 58 paise. In Rajasthan, petrol has become cheaper by 55 paise and diesel by 51 paise. The prices of petrol and diesel have also declined in Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh.
Petrol-diesel prices in all four metros
Petrol in Delhi Rs 96.72 and diesel Rs 90.08 per liter – Petrol in Mumbai Rs 106.31 and diesel Rs 94.27 per liter – Petrol in Kolkata Rs 106.03 and diesel Rs 92.76 per liter – Petrol in Chennai Rs 102.80 and diesel Rs 94.40 per liter
How much did the prices change in these cities
- Â Petrol in Noida has become Rs 96.92 and diesel Rs 90.08 per liter.
- Â In Ghaziabad, diesel has become Rs 96.26 and diesel Rs 89.45 per litre.
- Â Petrol in Lucknow has become Rs 96.68 and diesel Rs 89.87 per liter.
- Â In Patna, petrol has become Rs 107.59 and diesel Rs 94.36 per litre.
- Â Petrol in Port Blair has become Rs 84.10 and diesel Rs 79.74 per liter.
New rates are released every morning at 6 o’clock
Every day at 6 am the prices of petrol and diesel change and new rates are released. After adding excise duty, dealer commission, VAT and other things to the price of petrol and diesel, its price almost doubles the original price. This is the reason why we have to buy petrol and diesel so expensively.
This is how you can know today’s latest prices
You can also know the daily rate of petrol and diesel through SMS. Indian Oil customers can get information by typing RSP and their city code on number 9224992249 and BPCL customers can get information by sending SMS on number 9223112222 by writing RSP and their city code. At the same time, HPCL consumers can know the price by typing HPPrice and their city code and sending it to number 9222201122.