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Petrol and diesel costs reduce in Rajasthan, regular throughout different locations, examine gas charges right here

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Petrol and diesel value at the moment: Petrol and diesel costs had been regular throughout the nation besides Rajasthan for the thirteenth successive day on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. The gas costs throughout key cities had been final revised on November 4 after the central authorities reduce the excise obligation on the 2 key fuels to deliver down their retail charges from their document highs.
The value of petrol in Delhi stands at Rs 103.97 per litre whereas that of diesel is at Rs 86.67. In Mumbai, petrol at the moment prices Rs 109.98, whereas diesel is retailing at Rs 94.14, knowledge accessible on Indian Oil Corporation’s web site confirmed.
However, in Rajasthan, the gas charges got here down on Wednesday after the state authorities in Rajasthan on Tuesday night time introduced slashing VAT to make petrol and diesel cheaper by Rs 4 per litre and Rs 5 per litre, respectively, from midnight. In the state’s capital Jaipur, the worth of petrol is Rs 107.06 per litre whereas that of diesel is at Rs 90.70.
In India, the gas costs differ from state to state relying on the native taxation (VAT) and freight expenses. Apart from this, the central authorities expenses an excise obligation on auto fuels.

The OMCs revise charges of petrol and diesel every day primarily based on the common value of benchmark gas within the worldwide market within the previous 15-days, and overseas trade charges.
In the worldwide market, oil costs dropped on Wednesday after US gasoline shares fell greater than anticipated final week, which may heighten strain on the Biden administration to launch oil from emergency reserves to cap hovering gasoline costs, information company Reuters reported earlier within the day.
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 76 cents (0.9 per cent) to $80.00 a barrel at 0211 GMT, extending a 12 cent loss from Tuesday. Brent crude futures fell 72 cents (0.9 per cent) to $82.71, erasing a 38 cent achieve from Tuesday, the report stated.
Here’s what you pay for a litre of petrol and diesel in your metropolis on Wednesday, November 17, 2021:
City
Petrol (Rs/litre)
Diesel (Rs/litre)
New Delhi
103.97
86.67
Mumbai
109.98
94.14
Kolkata
104.67
89.79
Chennai
101.40
91.43
Bengaluru
100.58
85.01
Hyderabad
108.20
94.62
Patna
105.90
91.09
Bhopal
107.23
90.87
Jaipur
107.06
90.70
Lucknow
95.28
86.80
Thiruvananthapuram
106.36
93.47
Source: Indian Oil Corporation