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Petrol Diesel Price: Crude Oil Jumps 6%—Will Fuel Get Costlier Today? Check Now

Petrol Diesel Price: Big news for common people. Last week, crude oil prices experienced a significant increase. During that period, crude oil rates rose by 6.39 percent. Fortunately, there has been no change in petrol and diesel prices today, Sunday, July 23, and they remain stable. It’s important to note that the last adjustment in petrol and diesel prices occurred on May 25, when oil companies raised petrol prices by Rs 2.61 per liter and diesel prices by Rs 2.71 per liter.

Crude Oil Rates

On July 24, US President Donald Trump issued another warning, this time targeting nations that trade with Iran. He threatened to impose economic sanctions on these countries, which impacted crude oil rates. On Friday, the price of West Texas Intermediate reached $87.06 per barrel. Crude oil prices have been on the rise for six consecutive days. According to a report from Reuters, Brent futures have increased by 6.39 percent, while US crude has seen a rise of 5.66 percent.

Current Petrol Rates (Petrol Rate Today)

New Delhi – Rs 102.12

 

Kolkata – Rs 113.51

 

Mumbai – Rs 111.21

 

Gurugram – Rs 102.97

 

Chennai – Rs 107.76

 

Noida – Rs 101.96

 

Bengaluru – Rs 111.68

 

Bhubaneswar – Rs 108.97

 

Chandigarh – Rs 101.54

 

Hyderabad – Rs 115.69

 

Jaipur – Rs 113.19

 

Lucknow – Rs 101.86

 

Patna – Rs 113.37

 

Thiruvananthapuram – Rs 115.49

 

Current Diesel Prices (Diesel Price Today)

 

New Delhi – Rs 95.20

 

Kolkata – Rs 99.82

 

Mumbai – Rs 97.83

 

Gurugram – Rs 95.64

 

Chennai – Rs 99.55

 

Noida – Rs 95.44

 

Bengaluru – Rs 99.56

 

Bhubaneswar – Rs 100.68

 

Chandigarh – Rs 89.47

 

Hyderabad – Rs 103.82

 

Jaipur – Rs 98.25

 

Lucknow – Rs 95.36

 

Patna – Rs 99.36

 

Thiruvananthapuram – Rs 104.40

 

Petrol and diesel prices increased four times in May itself

Domestic companies raised petrol and diesel prices 71 days after the start of the Iran-US-Israel war. This increase occurred after four years. Between May 15th and 25th, petrol and diesel prices rose by up to Rs 7.5 per liter. This was also the time when the price of crude oil in the international market surpassed $110 per barrel, resulting in losses of up to Rs 1,000 crore per day for oil marketing companies.