New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged for the fifth consecutive day on Tuesday, as oil advertising firms stored charges on maintain.
Petrol value on Thursday (April 15) was reduce by 16 paise per litre and diesel by 14 paise — the fourth minor discount in charges in three weeks that adopted six months of relentless value will increase. Petrol now prices Rs 90.40 per litre in Delhi, down from Rs 90.56, in accordance with a value notification of state-owned gas retailers. A litre of diesel comes for Rs 80.73 per litre as in opposition to Rs 80.87 beforehand.
Petrol prices have gone up by a report Rs 21.58 per litre in the final one 12 months whereas diesel prices have elevated by Rs 19.18 a litre.
Here is wanting on the value distinction of diesel and petrol in 4 metro cities on April 20, 2021.
| City | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 90.40 | 80.73 |
| Mumbai | 96.83 | 87.81 |
| Chennai | 92.43 | 85.75 |
| Kolkata | 90.62 | 83.61 |
Central authorities makes up for Rs 32.98 per litre of the worth of petrol in Delhi and gross sales tax or VAT of the state authorities constitutes Rs 19.55.
For diesel, the central excise provides as much as Rs 31.83 and VAT to Rs 10.99. Besides, the worth additionally features a seller fee of a minimal Rs 2.6 per litre on petrol and Rs 2 on diesel.
Petrol and diesel prices are revised every day in line with benchmark worldwide value and overseas trade charges. This is the primary reduce in the month of April whereas Crude Oil has now crossed $ 66 per barrel in the worldwide market.
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Brent crude futures for June supply rose by 29 cents, or 0.4%, to $67.33 a barrel at 0157 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures for May supply, which expire on Tuesday, have been up 19 cents, or 0.3%, to $63.57 barrel. The more-active June contract was at $63.71, up 0.4%, or 28 cents, a Reuters report stated.
