Petrol, diesel prices hiked for fourth consecutive day – Times of India

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices were increased for the fourth consecutive day on Saturday across the country.
With a hike of Rs 0.35, petrol price in the national capital increased to Rs 107.24 per liter, while diesel price increased by the same amount to Rs 95.97 per litre.
The price of petrol and diesel in Mumbai is Rs 113.12 and Rs 104.00 per liter respectively.
related to Kolkata and ChennaiThe price of petrol and diesel in Kolkata is Rs 107.78 and Rs 99.08 respectively and in Chennai Rs 104.22 and Rs 100.25 respectively.
Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending on the incidence of Value Added Tax.
Rising fuel prices in the country are not going to come down immediately. On the issue of supply and demand of oil, the central government is in talks with many oil exporting countries but there is no possibility of immediate relief in prices.
A source told on Monday years That Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Recently expressed concern for the major oil producing countries in terms of prices, supply and demand for oils.
“As crude oil prices rise internationally, the Ministry of Petroleum has consulted the energy ministries of many countries, such as Saudi Arabkuwait, United Arab Emirates, Russia and others,” the source told ANI.

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