Today is a Tuesday of relief for the consumers of petrol and diesel amidst the rising prices of crude oil.
Today the cheapest petrol is available in India at less than Rs 83. Whereas, diesel is below Rs 80 a litre.
Today, amidst the increase in crude oil prices, oil marketing petroleum companies Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. And Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. Has released the rates of petrol and diesel.
Crude oil prices have once again reached near $90. It has reached its peak in five months. The surge was driven by fears of increased oil demand following economic updates from both the US and China on Monday.
Additionally, global supply faced disruptions due to OPEC+ production cuts and strikes on Russian refineries.
Brent futures rose 0.34% to $87.76 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 0.30% to $84.01.
The price of petrol in Lucknow is Rs 94.65 per liter and diesel is Rs 87.76 per liter.
In Agra, petrol has come to Rs 94.35 and diesel to Rs 87.41 per litre.
In Meerut, petrol is priced at Rs 94.43 and diesel at Rs 87.49 per litre.
In Sriganganagar, Rajasthan, petrol is priced at Rs 106.26 and diesel at Rs 91.60.
In Jaipur the price of petrol is Rs 104.88 and diesel is Rs 90.36. Let us tell you that today the cheapest petrol in the country is being sold in Port Blair for Rs 82.42 per liter and diesel for Rs 78.01 per liter.
What is the condition of other cities: In Kolkata, petrol is available at Rs 103.94 and diesel at Rs 90.76 per litre. In Mumbai, petrol is Rs 104.21 and diesel is Rs 92.15 per litre.
Petrol in Indore is Rs 106.50 and diesel is Rs 91.89 per liter. Petrol in Nagpur is now Rs 103.96 per litre. Here diesel is being sold at Rs 90.52 per litre. Petrol in Ahmedabad is Rs 94.44 and diesel is Rs 90.11 per liter.