Petrol, diesel price today: Hike continues, check rates in your cities

  • After a gap of two days, petrol and diesel price hike resumed on Wednesday. Latest price hike has increased rates of both fuel by 35 paise each.
After a gap of two days, petrol and diesel price hike resumed on Wednesday. (File photo) (HT_PRINT)
After a gap of two days, petrol and diesel price hike resumed on Wednesday. (File photo)

Petrol and diesel prices today have been hiked once again for the second straight day after oil companies resumed revision in prices since Wednesday after a two-day gap. The latest hike has taken diesel price above 105 per litre in Mumbai and 100.14 in Kolkata.

Petrol price today in Delhi has been revised to 108.29 per litre, while diesel will cost 97.02 for the same amount. Petrol price in Mumbai today has gone up to 114.14 per litre, while in Kolkata the price has been revised to 108.78 per litre. Petrol price in Bengaluru today is at 112.06 per litre, while diesel price is at 102.98 per litre. In Chennai, the price of a litre of petrol is now at 105.13 per litre and diesel at 101.25 per litre.

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The costliest place in India to buy a litre of fuel remains Sri Ganganagar, the border town in Rajasthan. A litre of petrol here will cost a whopping 120.52 per litre. Diesel price too has shot through roof here and is available at 111.39 per litre today.

Concerned over rising fuel prices, the Centre is currently holding talks with oil producing and exporting countries like Saudi Arabia and Russia to keep the price of global crude lower. However, there has been no breakthrough in talks yet. While global crude oil prices are also at more than $85 per barrel, forecasts say that it could go up to anything between $90 and $100 per barrel by the end of the year.

Last week, India saw five straight days of fuel price hike. Till Sunday, price of both fuel rose by around 2 per litre. Petrol price has been hiked by as many as 21 times in the last four weeks, while diesel price was hiked 24 times since September 24. The latest hikes have increased petrol price by 6.40 per litre and diesel by 7.70 per litre.

First Published Date: 28 Oct 2021, 08:37 AM IST
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