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Petrol and diesel value at this time: Petrol and diesel costs remained regular throughout the nation for the second consecutive day on Thursday, August 26, 2021. On August 24, petrol and diesel costs have been lower by 15 paise per litre every within the nationwide capital.
The value of petrol in Delhi stands at Rs 101.49 per litre whereas that of diesel is at Rs 88.92. In Mumbai, petrol at the moment prices Rs 107.52, whereas diesel is retailing at Rs 96.48, knowledge accessible on Indian Oil Corporation’s web site confirmed.
So far in August, petrol costs have been lower twice whereas diesel charges have been lowered on 5 cases. In July, petrol costs have been hiked 9 occasions whereas diesel charges have been raised on 5 events and lower on one event. In June, each the auto gas costs have been hiked on 16 events, which adopted the 16 hikes within the month of May after the oil advertising firms (OMCs) resumed their value revisions ending an 18-day hiatus that coincided with the meeting elections in key states. Since May 4, petrol value has elevated by Rs 11.09 per litre and diesel has climbed by Rs 8.19 in New Delhi.
Auto gas costs within the nation differ from state to state relying on the native taxation (VAT) and freight costs. Apart from this, the central authorities costs an excise obligation on auto fuels.

OMCs revise charges of petrol and diesel each day based mostly 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 fell on Thursday for the primary session this week as renewed issues about demand restoration amid rising COVID-19 infections lower brief a three-day rally, information company Reuters reported.
Brent crude was down 37 cents (0.5 per cent) at $71.88 a barrel by 0440 GMT, having risen 1.7 per cent on Wednesday. US oil was down 50 cents (0.7 per cent) at $67.86 a barrel, after gaining 1.2 per cent within the earlier session, the report mentioned.
Here’s what you pay for a litre of petrol and diesel in your metropolis on Thursday, August 26, 2021:
City
Petrol (Rs/litre)
Diesel (Rs/litre)
New Delhi
101.49
88.92
Mumbai
107.52
96.48
Kolkata
101.82
91.98
Chennai
99.20
93.52
Bengaluru
104.98
94.34
Hyderabad
105.54
96.99
Patna
103.99
94.75
Bhopal
109.91
97.72
Jaipur
108.42
98.06
Lucknow
98.56
89.29
Thiruvananthapuram
103.69
95.68
Source: Indian Oil Corporation