INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Petrol, Diesel prices today: Delhi charges a VAT of 27 per cent on petrol.Petrol and diesel prices were unchanged in four metro cities on
Wednesday, August 15, on Independence Day
The fuel rates today are applicable from 6:00 a.m, as stated by the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs)
Petrol can be purchased at a price of Rs
77.14 per litre in Delhi, Rs
84.58 per litre in Mumbai, Rs
80.10 per litre in Kolkata and Rs
80.14 per litre in Chennai
Petrol prices in Delhi are the cheapest due to lower sales tax or VAT (Value Added Tax)
Delhi charges a VAT of 27 per cent on petrol
Mumbai has the highest VAT of 39.12 per cent on petrol.Diesel can be bought today at Rs
72.96 per litre in Mumbai, Rs
71.56 per litre in Kolkata and Rs
72.59 per litre in Chennai
Diesel prices in Delhi are the cheapest due to lower sales tax or VAT
on Wednesday, weighed down by a report of increased US crude inventories and as a darkening economic outlook stoked expectations of lower
The OECD's composite leading indicator, which covers the western advanced economies plus China, India, Russia, Brazil, Indonesia and South
Africa, peaked in January but has since fallen and slipped below trend in May and June.World trade volume growth also peaked in January at
almost 5.7 percent year-on-year, but nearly halved to less than 3 percent by May, according to the Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy
