Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Marginally After A Day's Pause

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Petrol and diesel prices are currently reviewed on a daily basis, and any revisions implemented at 6 amPetrol and diesel prices were hiked
on Thursday after a pause the previous day
With effect from 6 am on September 26, the price of petrol was Rs 74.19 per litre in Delhi and Rs 79.85 per litre in Mumbai, according to
notifications from Indian Oil Corporation
The rates of diesel were Rs 67.14 per litre in Delhi and Rs 70.44 per litre in Mumbai
Oil marketing companies, including state-run Indian Oil, had kept the domestic fuel prices unchanged on Wednesday Thursday's prices of
petrol in marked a hike of 6 paise per litre in each of the four metros
The rates of diesel were up by 7 paise per litre compared with Wednesday's rates
( How to find out latest petrol and diesel prices through SMS)In Kolkata, the prices of petrol and diesel were Rs 76.88 per litre and Rs
69.56 per litre respectively
In Chennai, the rate of petrol was Rs 77.12 per litre and that of diesel stood at Rs 70.98 per litre.Currently, domestic prices of petrol
overseas by taking into account factors such as the rupee-dollar foreign exchange rate are effected at the fuel stations at 6 am.The rupee
edged higher to move in a range of 70.85-71.01 against the dollar on Thursday, a after it settled at 71.04 against the greenback.Crude oil
prices fell more than 1 per cent on Wednesday, declining for a second consecutive day, after US stockpiles unexpectedly rose and as Saudi
Arabia maintained a faster-than-expected recovery of its oil production.Brent crude futures - the international benchmark for crude oil -
settled at $62.39 a barrel, down 1.1 per cent compared with the previous close.The rupee has dropped 1.8 per cent against the dollar so far
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