Petrol, diesel prices go up for 13th day in a row
State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) have increased the price of petrol and diesel for the 13th straight day on Friday in rates that now have gone up by Rs 6.51 for and Rs 7.07.
Petrol price stands at Rs 78.37 for a litre after an increase by 55 paise and the diesel price at 77.06 after an increase by 63 paise in Delhi, according to a price notification of state oil marketing companies.
Oil marketing companies have been adjusting retail rates in line with costs after an 82-day break from daily rate revision amidst the coronavirus pandemic. These firms restarted revising prices on June 7.
