New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged for the 13th consecutive day on Wednesday, as oil advertising and marketing corporations stored charges on maintain.
Petrol value on Thursday (April 15) was lower 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 keeping with a value notification of state-owned gasoline 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 document Rs 21.58 per litre in the final one yr whereas diesel prices have elevated by Rs 19.18 a litre.
Here is trying on the value distinction of diesel and petrol in 4 metro cities on April 28, 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 value 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 value additionally features a supplier 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 change charges. This is the primary lower 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 fell 26 cents, or 0.4%, to $66.16 a barrel at 0205 GMT, paring a 1.2% acquire from Tuesday. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 23 cents, or 0.4%, to $62.71 a barrel, after gaining 1.7% on Tuesday, a Reuters report stated.
