Petrol price hiked by ₹2.58; diesel up ₹2.26
Oil companies on Tuesday hiked the price of petrol by ₹2.58/litre and the price of diesel by ₹2.26/litre, effective midnight. Petrol and diesel in Delhi will now cost ₹65.60/litre and ₹53.93/litre respectively. "The current level of international product prices of Petrol & Diesel and INR-USD exchange rate" warrants increase in the price of petrol and diesel, state-owned IOCL said.