Petrol Diesel Today: Petrol and diesel costs remained unchanged for the 86th straight day throughout the nation on Tuesday, August 16, 2022.
The worth of petrol in Delhi stands at Rs 96.72 per litre whereas that of diesel is at Rs 89.62. In Mumbai, petrol presently prices Rs 106.31, whereas diesel is retailing at Rs 94.27, information accessible on Indian Oil Corporation’s web site confirmed.
The charges of the 2 auto fuels haven’t altered throughout the nation in over two months. They have been concurrently final revised throughout the nation on May 22 when the central authorities had minimize the excise obligation on petrol by 8 per litre, and 6 rupees per litre on diesel. Since then gasoline costs have been unchanged throughout the nation besides in Maharashtra the place the brand new state authorities final month lowered the value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 and Rs 3, respectively.
In India, petrol and diesel costs differ from state to state relying on the native taxation (VAT) and freight expenses. This aside, the Centre levies excise obligation on the 2 auto fuels.
Generally, the oil advertising firms (OMCs) revise charges of petrol and diesel every day primarily based on the typical worth of benchmark gasoline within the worldwide market within the previous 15-days and international trade charges.
In the worldwide market, Brent crude futures fell 84 cents (0.9 per cent) to $94.26 a barrel by 0953 GMT. WTI crude futures dipped 45 cents (0.5 per cent) to $88.96 a barrel, in response to Reuters information.
Here’s what you pay for a litre of petrol and diesel in your metropolis on Tuesday, August 16, 2022:
City
Petrol (Rs/litre)
Diesel (Rs/litre)
New Delhi
96.72
89.62
Mumbai
106.31
94.27
Kolkata
106.03
92.76
Chennai
102.63
94.24
Bengaluru
101.94
87.89
Hyderabad
109.66
97.82
Patna
107.24
94.04
Bhopal
108.65
93.90
Jaipur
108.48
93.72
Lucknow
96.57
89.76
Thiruvananthapuram
107.71
96.52
Source: Indian Oil Corporation
