Petrol Diesel Today: Petrol and diesel charges remained unchanged for the 88th straight day throughout the nation on Thursday, August 18, 2022.
The worth of petrol in Delhi remained at Rs 96.72 per litre whereas that of diesel stands at Rs 89.62. In Mumbai, petrol at the moment prices Rs 106.31, whereas diesel is retailing at Rs 94.27, information obtainable on Indian Oil Corporation’s web site confirmed.
The charges of two key auto fuels haven’t altered throughout the nation in almost three months. They had been final revised concurrently throughout the nation on May 22 when the Centre had reduce 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 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 prices. 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 based mostly on the common worth of benchmark gasoline within the worldwide market within the previous 15-days and international alternate charges.
In the worldwide market, Brent crude futures climbed 15 cents (0.2 per cent) to $93.80 a barrel by 0347 GMT whereas the US crude futures gained 4 cents (0.1 per cent) to $88.15 a barrel, in keeping with Reuters information.
Here’s what you pay for a litre of petrol and diesel in your metropolis on Thursday, August 18, 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
