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Petrol and diesel costs hiked for third straight day, hit contemporary highs; verify gas charges in your metropolis in the present day

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Petrol and diesel value in the present day: Petrol and diesel costs continued their upward transfer and touched new report highs after they had been hiked for the third successive day throughout the nation on Friday, October 22, 2021. In the nationwide capital, each petrol and diesel charges had been risen by 35 paise every.
Following the most recent value revision, petrol in Delhi is now retailing at Rs 106.89 a litre whereas diesel is promoting at Rs 95.62. In the monetary capital Mumbai, petrol value now stands at Rs 112.78 whereas diesel prices Rs 103.63, knowledge accessible on Indian Oil Corporation’s web site confirmed.
Petrol has already breached the Rs 100-per-litre mark in all main cities of the nation whereas diesel has touched the three-figure degree in over 12 states and is inching in the direction of that mark in locations equivalent to Srinagar and Chennai. Currently, diesel is promoting at Rs 99.52 per litre in Srinagar, whereas it prices Rs 99.92 in Chennai, the Indian Oil knowledge confirmed.
In India, the gas costs differ from state to state relying on the native taxation (VAT) and freight costs. Apart from this, the central authorities costs an excise responsibility on auto fuels.

The OMCs revise charges of petrol and diesel every day primarily based on the typical value of benchmark gas within the worldwide market within the previous 15-days, and overseas change charges.
In the worldwide market, oil costs fell on Friday with Brent on observe for its first weekly dip in seven weeks as demand for oil merchandise in energy era cooled off amid easing coal and fuel costs, whereas a forecast for a gentle US winter additionally weighed available on the market, Reuters reported.
Brent crude futures dropped 48 cents (0.6 per cent) to $84.13 a barrel at 0502 GMT, extending a $1.21 hunch within the earlier session. Brent touched a three-year excessive of $86.10 on Thursday however was on observe to slide 0.8 per cent within the week, the primary weekly dip since September 3. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 37 cents (0.5 per cent) to $82.13 a barrel, following a 92-cent loss on Thursday, the report stated.
Here’s what you pay for a litre of petrol and diesel in your metropolis on Friday, October 22, 2021:
City
Petrol (Rs/litre)
Diesel (Rs/litre)
New Delhi
106.89
95.62
Mumbai
112.78
103.63
Kolkata
107.45
98.73
Chennai
103.92
99.92
Bengaluru
110.61
101.49
Hyderabad
111.18
104.32
Patna
110.44
102.21
Bhopal
115.54
104.89
Jaipur
114.11
105.34
Lucknow
103.86
96.07
Thiruvananthapuram
109.14
102.77
Source: Indian Oil Corporation