Petrol Diesel Price Today: The prices of crude oil in the global market have once again started rising, which also affected the retail rates of petrol and diesel released on Thursday morning. Today, the prices of oil have changed in many cities from UP to Bihar.
There is a change in the prices of petrol and diesel released by government oil companies on Thursday morning. The price of crude oil has also started increasing in the global market, which also affected the retail rate. Today, the retail rates of oil have changed in many states of the country including UP and Bihar, while there has been no change in the prices of oil in the four metros of the country like Delhi and Mumbai.
According to government oil companies, petrol is being sold at Rs 94.87 per liter, 16 paise more expensive in Gautam Buddha Nagar district of UP. Diesel has also increased by 20 paise and reached Rs 88.01 per liter. In UP’s capital Lucknow, petrol has fallen by 6 paise to Rs 94.73 and diesel has fallen by 6 paise to Rs 87.86 per liter. In Bihar’s capital Patna, petrol has increased by 7 paise to Rs 105.60 per liter, while diesel is being sold at Rs 92.43 per liter, 6 paise more expensive.
Talking about crude oil, its prices have also seen a jump in the last 24 hours. The price of Brent crude has increased to $ 74.04 per barrel. The rate of WTI has also increased to $ 70.09 per barrel.
Petrol and diesel prices in the four metros
- Petrol in Delhi is Rs 94.72 and diesel is Rs 87.62 per liter
- Petrol in Mumbai is Rs 103.44 and diesel is Rs 89.97 per liter
- Petrol in Chennai is Rs 100.76 and diesel is Rs 92.35 per liter
- Petrol in Kolkata is Rs 104.95 and diesel is Rs 91.76 per liter
Rates have changed in these cities
- In Gautam Buddha Nagar, petrol has become Rs 94.87 and diesel Rs 88.01 per liter.
- In Lucknow, petrol has become Rs 94.73 and diesel Rs 87.86 per liter.
- In Patna, petrol has become Rs 105.60 and diesel Rs 92.43 per liter.
New rates are released every morning at 6 am.
The prices of petrol and diesel change every day at 6 am. The new rates come into effect from 6 am. After adding excise duty, dealer commission, VAT and other things to the price of petrol and diesel, its price becomes almost double the original price. This is the reason why the prices of petrol and diesel appear so high.