The petrol, diesel prices in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai remained the same as on Wednesday.
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Petrol prices were revised on Thursday, with no changes in rates in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai. However, Goodreturns reported a price difference in the National Capital Region (NCR) compared to Wednesday. Noida observed a minor decline to ₹96.92 from ₹97, while Gurugram saw a slight increase to ₹97.38. Additionally, Bengaluru noted a marginal increase in petrol prices to ₹101.99.
Diesel prices also saw minor fluctuations in major cities, but prices in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai remained the same as on Wednesday. However, NCR’s Noida witnessed a slight decline to ₹90.08 from ₹90.14, while Gurugram reported a slight increase to ₹90.24.
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Petrol and diesel rates across major cities:
CITY | PETROL (per litre) | DIESEL (per litre) |
Delhi | ₹96.72 | ₹89.62 |
Mumbai | ₹106.31 | ₹94.27 |
Kolkata | ₹106.03 | ₹92.76 |
Chennai | ₹102.63 | ₹94.24 |
Bengaluru | ₹101.99 | ₹87.94 |
These retail prices are set by oil marketing companies in tune with global crude prices after the government freed petrol and diesel rates in 2010 and 2014 respectively.
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In 2017, it was also decided that new prices would be released daily as compared to previous norm of fortnightly revision.