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Petrol, Diesel Prices Unchanged For 13 Days In A Row

Petrol and Diesel Rate today in Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai: Fuel rates were steady
Petrol and Diesel Rate today in Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai: Fuel rates were steady

Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged across the four metros, for the 13th consecutive day, on Saturday, September 86, 2021. In the national capital, petrol prices were steady at Rs 101.19 per litre and diesel rates were also unchanged at Rs 88.62 per litre, according to Indian Oil Corporation. In Mumbai, petrol is being sold at Rs 107.26 per litre and diesel rates stand at Rs 96.19 per litre. (Also Read: How To Check Latest Petrol And Diesel Rates In Your City). 

Currently among the four metro cities, fuel rates are the highest in Mumbai, according to the state-run oil refiner. Fuel rates vary across the states due to value-added tax or VAT. 

Here are the petrol and diesel price across the metro cities:

City Petrol Diesel
Delhi 101.19 88.62
Mumbai 107.26 96.19
Chennai 98.96 93.26
Kolkata 101.62 91.71
Source: Indian Oil

State-run oil refiners such as Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum revise the fuel rates on a daily basis, by taking into account the crude oil prices in international markets as well as the rupee-dollar exchange rates. Any changes in petrol, diesel prices are implemented with effect from 6 am every day. 

On Friday, September 18, Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, fell 0.62 per cent to $75.20 per barrel. Yesterday, the rupee gained four paise to settle at 73.48 against the American currency.