Last Update: April 27, 2023, 08:09 AM IST
Petrol in Delhi costs Rs 96.65 per litre. Whereas, the price of diesel is Rs 89.82 per litre. (Representational image)
Petrol in Delhi costs Rs 96.65 per litre. Whereas, the price of diesel is Rs 89.82 per litre.
Petrol and diesel prices today: Fuel prices remained unchanged in four major metro cities on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Barring individual cases, petrol and diesel rates across the country have remained constant since May 21 last year, when the last all-India revision was announced. However, petrol prices were seen above Rs 100 in many cities.
On Thursday, the price of one liter of petrol in Delhi remains Rs 96.72 and for the same amount of diesel, customers have to pay Rs 89.62. Similarly, in Mumbai, customers will have to pay Rs 106.31 for a liter of petrol and Rs 94.72 for the same amount of diesel.
According to government oil companies, at the beginning of this week, petrol has become costlier by 29 paise in Himachal, 24 paise in Punjab and 62 paise in Jammu and Kashmir. Diesel became costlier by 26 paise, 23 paise and 50 paise respectively at these places. At the same time, petrol-diesel has become cheaper by 25 paise in Uttar Pradesh. Petrol became cheaper by 44 paise and diesel by 41 paise in West Bengal.
Petrol in Noida has become Rs 96.58 and diesel Rs 89.75 per liter. 96.58 in Ghaziabad and Rs. 89.75 per liter of diesel. Petrol in Lucknow will cost Rs 96.57 and diesel Rs 89.76 per litre.
At the same time, the rate of petrol in Patna has gone up to Rs 107.24 and diesel to Rs 94.04 per litre. At the same time, petrol has become Rs 84.10 and diesel Rs 79.74 per liter in Port Blair.
In India, oil marketing companies (OMCs) such as Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum set the prices of petrol and diesel. This is done on a daily basis, and the rates are set according to the price of crude oil around the world.
Why do fuel prices differ across states?
Each day’s rates, whether new or unchanged, are announced at 6 a.m. that day. However, these differ from state to state; This is on account of norms like Value Added Tax (VAT), freight charges, local taxes etc.
Petrol and diesel prices in Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Lucknow, Noida and Gurugram on April 27, 2023
| City | Petrol (per litre) | diesel (per liter) |
| Bangalore | Rs 101.94 | Rs 87.89 |
| Chandigarh | Rs 96.20 | Rs 84.26 |
| Chennai | Rs 102.86 | Rs 94.46 |
| Gurgaon | Rs 96.66 | Rs 89.54 |
| Kolkata | Rs 106.03 | Rs 92.76 |
| Lucknow | Rs 96.54 | Rs 89.81 |
| Mumbai | Rs 106.31 | Rs 94.27 |
| New Delhi | Rs 96.72 | Rs 89.62 |
| Noida | Rs 96.58 | Rs 89.75 |
crude oil price today
Oil prices rose on Thursday, trimming earlier losses on fears of a US recession and a rise in Russian oil exports that cushioned the impact of OPEC production cuts. Brent crude was trading at $78.04 a barrel, up 35 cents, or 0.45%, at 0039 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $74.51 a barrel, up 21 cents, or 0.28%.
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