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Petrol and diesel costs hit file highs, examine gas charges in your metropolis at this time

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Petrol and diesel value at this time: Prices of petrol and diesel costs touched file excessive marks after they had been hiked for the second consecutive day throughout the nation on Friday, October 1, 2021. In the nationwide capital, the petrol value rose 25 paise whereas diesel inched up 30 paise.
Following the most recent value revision, petrol in Delhi is now retailing at a file excessive of Rs 101.89 a litre whereas diesel breached the Rs 90-mark for the primary time at this time and is now promoting at Rs 90.17. In the monetary capital Mumbai, petrol value now stands at Rs 107.95 whereas diesel prices Rs 97.84, information out there on Indian Oil Corporation’s web site confirmed.
Previously, the gas costs had hit file highs on July 17, 2021, when petrol touched Rs 101.84 per litre within the nationwide capital and diesel climbed to Rs 89.87. In Mumbai, petrol had soared to Rs 107.83 and diesel had risen to Rs 97.45.
Auto gas costs within the nation differ from state to state relying on the native taxation (VAT) and freight prices. Apart from this, the central authorities prices an excise obligation on auto fuels.

OMCs revise charges of petrol and diesel day by day based mostly on the common value of benchmark gas within the worldwide market within the previous 15-days and overseas alternate charges.
In the worldwide market, oil costs dropped on Friday on the prospect that the OPEC+ provider alliance may step up a deliberate improve in output to ease provide considerations, with hovering gasoline costs spurring energy producers to modify from gasoline to grease, information company Reuters reported.
Brent crude futures fell 7 cents (0.1 per cent) to $78.24 a barrel at 0415 GMT, however had been nonetheless heading for a small rise on the week, marking a fourth straight week of beneficial properties. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures slipped 6 cents to $74.97 a barrel, although the contract remained on monitor to put up a sixth consecutive week of rises, the report mentioned.
Here’s what you pay for a litre of petrol and diesel in your metropolis on Friday, October 1, 2021:
City
Petrol (Rs/litre)
Diesel (Rs/litre)
New Delhi
101.89
90.17
Mumbai
107.95
97.84
Kolkata
102.47
93.27
Chennai
99.58
94.74
Bengaluru
105.44
95.70
Hyderabad
106.00
98.39
Patna
104.64
96.40
Bhopal
110.37
99.09
Jaipur
108.88
99.45
Lucknow
98.99
90.59
Thiruvananthapuram
104.13
97.03
Source: Indian Oil Corporation