Government oil companies released new petrol and diesel prices early this morning. They kept prices stable for the day. People will still have to buy both fuels at higher prices. In Jaipur, petrol is still priced at ₹112.66 and diesel at ₹97.78 per liter.

In New Delhi, a liter of petrol costs ₹102.12 today. Diesel costs ₹95.20 per liter here. In Mumbai, petrol is ₹111.18 and diesel ₹97.83, in Kolkata, petrol is ₹113.47 and diesel ₹99.82, and in Chennai, petrol is ₹107.77 and diesel ₹99.55 per liter.

Prices have been fixed so much in major cities of the country today

Chandigarh: Petrol ₹98.10, Diesel ₹86.09
Hyderabad: Petrol ₹115.69, Diesel ₹103.82
Gurugram: Petrol ₹102.77, Diesel ₹95.44
Noida: Petrol ₹102.12, Diesel ₹95.56
Bengaluru: Petrol ₹110.93, Diesel ₹98.80
Bhubaneswar: Petrol ₹109.92, Diesel ₹100.92
Lucknow: Petrol ₹102.05, Diesel ₹95.55
Patna: Petrol ₹113.35, Diesel ₹99.36
Thiruvananthapuram: Petrol ₹115.49, Diesel ₹104.40

Companies decide the prices on this basis.
Let us tell you that the prices of petrol and diesel are decided by the government oil companies on the basis of the price of crude oil in the international market and the changes in the dollar-rupee exchange rate. The prices of both the fuels have an impact on everyday life. The prices of both the fuels are updated by the companies every day at 6 am. Due to the increased prices, people are facing inflation.

PC: Reuters