Petrol, Diesel Rates Steady For Eighteenth Straight Day

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Fuel Prices: Domestic petrol and diesel prices vary across states due to value added tax (VAT).Petrol, Diesel Prices Today: Petrol and
diesel prices remained unchanged across the four metros for 18 days in a row on Wednesday, March 17
The state-run oil refiner Indian Oil Corporation had last raised fuel prices on February 27 to an all-time high of Rs 91.17 in the national
capital
Since then, fuel rates have been steady across the four metro cities
As of now, the highest fuel prices are in Mumbai where petrol is at Rs 97.57 per litre and diesel at Rs 88.60 per litre. (Also Read: How
To Find Latest Petrol, Diesel Rates In Your City)The oil marketing companies - Bharat Petroleum, Indian Oil Corporation and Hindustan
Petroleum align the rates of domestic fuel with the global benchmarks, by taking into account any revisions in the foreign exchange rates
Any changes in fuel rates are implemented with effect from 6 am each day
The domestic petrol and diesel prices vary across states due to the value-added tax (VAT). Meanwhile, oil prices edged lower on Monday,
pulling back from early gains fostered on strong Chinese economic news and ongoing supply restraint from major oil producers
Brent crude futures for May settled at $68.88 a barrel, losing 34 cents
U.S
West Texas Intermediate crude for April settled at $65.39 a barrel, shedding 22 cents.