Petrol and diesel costs in your metropolis as we speak

Petrol and diesel costs remained unchanged throughout the nation for the fourth straight day on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. They have been final modified on Saturday when the petrol worth was hiked by 24 paise per litre and diesel was raised by 15 paise within the nationwide capital.
Petrol worth in Delhi stands at Rs 91.17 per litre whereas that of diesel is at Rs 81.47. In Mumbai, petrol at present prices Rs 97.57, whereas diesel is retailing at Rs 88.60, information out there on Indian Oil Corporation’s web site confirmed.
The charges of petrol had final month crossed Rs 100-mark in just a few locations in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, which levy the best VAT on the gasoline within the nation. In the 2 cities the place petrol worth breached the Rs 100-mark final month, the important thing auto gasoline remained at Rs 101.84 in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar, whereas diesel was out there at Rs 93.77 per litre. In Madhya Pradesh’s Anuppur, petrol prices Rs 101.59 per litre and diesel is promoting for Rs 91.97.
In the final two months, petrol worth has gone up by Rs 4.87 per litre whereas diesel charges have elevated by Rs 4.99 throughout this era.
Fuel costs differ from state to state as taxes get levied on them by each central in addition to state governments together with the freight costs. The central and state taxes make up for 60 per cent of the retail promoting worth of petrol and over 54 per cent of diesel.
The central authorities levies Rs 32.90 per litre of excise obligation on petrol and Rs 31.80 a litre on diesel.

Generally, petrol and diesel costs get revised every day in keeping with benchmark worldwide worth and international trade charges.
In the worldwide market, oil costs rose on Wednesday, boosted by demand hopes on progress made in U.S. vaccine rollouts, whereas uncertainty over how a lot provide OPEC+ will restore to the market at its Thursday assembly and an enormous construct in U.S. crude shares capped beneficial properties, a Reuters report stated.
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 18 cents, or 0.3%, to $59.93 a barrel by 0356 GMT, recovering from three days of losses. Brent crude futures rose 29 cents, or 0.46%, to $62.99 a barrel, up from 4 days of losses. Both futures had dipped in Asia’s early morning buying and selling. Demand restoration hopes due to the rollouts of vaccine stored oil costs supported, analysts stated.
Here’s what you pay for a litre of petrol and diesel in your metropolis on Wednesday, March 3, 2021:
City
Petrol (Rs/litre)
Diesel (Rs/litre)
Sri Ganganagar
101.84
93.77
Anuppur
101.59
91.97
New Delhi
91.17
81.47
Mumbai
97.57
88.60
Kolkata
91.35
84.35
Chennai
93.11
86.45
Bengaluru
94.22
86.37
Hyderabad
94.79
88.86
Patna
93.48
86.73
Jaipur
97.72
89.98
Lucknow
89.31
81.85
Thiruvananthapuram
93.05
87.53
Source: Indian Oil Corporation