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Petrol and diesel costs unchanged for twenty sixth straight day, right here’s what it prices in your metropolis right this moment

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Petrol and diesel worth right this moment: Petrol and diesel costs continued to stay unchanged throughout the nation for the twenty sixth straight day on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. Petrol was final revised when it had touched a contemporary file highs on July 17, when it rose by 30 paise per litre within the nationwide capital whereas diesel costs had been saved unchanged.
The worth of petrol in Delhi stands at Rs 101.84 per litre whereas that of diesel is at Rs 89.87. In Mumbai, petrol at the moment prices Rs 107.83, whereas diesel is retailing at Rs 97.45, knowledge out there on Indian Oil Corporation’s web site confirmed.
There has been no change in gas costs to this point in August. In July, petrol costs had been hiked 9 occasions whereas diesel charges had been raised on 5 events and minimize on one event. In June, each the auto gas costs had been hiked on 16 events, which adopted the 16 hikes within the month of May after the oil advertising and marketing firms (OMCs) resumed their worth revisions ending an 18-day hiatus that coincided with the meeting elections in key states. During this era, petrol worth has elevated by Rs 11.44 per litre and diesel has climbed by Rs 9.14 in New Delhi.
Following the hikes since May 4, the worth of petrol crossed the Rs 100-per-litre mark throughout many locations in no less than 19 states and union territories together with Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Ladakh, Karnataka, Jammu and Kashmir (J&Okay), Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Kerala, Punjab, Sikkim, Puducherry, Delhi and West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.

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 responsibility on auto fuels.
OMCs revise charges of petrol and diesel every day primarily based on the common worth of benchmark gas within the worldwide market within the previous 15-days and overseas change charges.
In the worldwide market, oil costs slipped on Thursday following two days of good points after a name from the United States, the world’s high oil shopper, for main producers to spice up output strengthened provide issues as economies ease their coronavirus restrictions, information company Reuters reported.

Brent crude futures slipped by 17 cents (0.2 per cent) to $71.27 a barrel by 0650 GMT, after earlier rising to a session-high of $71.69. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell by 23 cents (0.3 per cent) to $69.02 after rising to $69.51 earlier, the report stated.
Here’s what you pay for a litre of petrol and diesel in your metropolis on Thursday, August 12, 2021:
City
Petrol (Rs/litre)
Diesel (Rs/litre)
New Delhi
101.84
89.87
Mumbai
107.83
97.45
Kolkata
102.08
93.02
Chennai
102.49
94.39
Bengaluru
105.25
95.26
Hyderabad
105.83
97.96
Patna
104.25
95.51
Bhopal
110.20
98.67
Jaipur
108.71
99.02
Lucknow
98.92
90.26
Thiruvananthapuram
103.82
96.47
Source: Indian Oil Corporation