Petrol price slashed by 74p; Diesel down ₹1.30
The government on Friday slashed petrol prices by 74 paise and diesel prices by ₹1.30 per litre, effective midnight. Petrol in Delhi will now cost ₹61.13 per litre while diesel will cost ₹48.01per litre. "The current level of international product prices of petrol & diesel and INR-USD exchange rate warrant decrease in price," state-owned Indian Oil Corporation said.