{"id":343606,"date":"2020-03-26T12:40:58","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T07:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=343606"},"modified":"2020-03-26T12:40:58","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T07:10:58","slug":"petrol-pumps-open-amid-lockdown-petrol-diesel-prices-unchanged-for-10-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/petrol-pumps-open-amid-lockdown-petrol-diesel-prices-unchanged-for-10-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol pumps open amid lockdown. Petrol, diesel prices unchanged for 10 days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : As fuel falls under the essential services sector, petrol pumps have been asked to remain open across the country during the 21-day nationwide lockdown which began from yesterday. Attendants at petrol pumps have been advised to maintain social distancing and take all safety precautions while dealing with customers.<\/p>\n<p>State-run fuel retailers review petrol, diesel prices everyday at 6 am after taking into account several factors like the international benchmark rates of fuel, price of Indian basket of crude oil and US dollar-rupee exchange rate. However, for the last 10 days there has been no change in petrol and diesel prices despite volatility in the international market.<\/p>\n<p>Crude oil rates have fallen by more than 60% since their January highs but petrol and diesel prices have fallen by only around \u20b96 during the period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : As fuel falls under the essential services sector, petrol pumps have been asked to remain open across the country during the 21-day nationwide lockdown which began from yesterday. Attendants at petrol pumps have been advised to maintain social distancing and take all safety precautions while dealing with customers. State-run fuel retailers review petrol, diesel prices everyday at 6 am after taking into account several factors like the international benchmark rates of fuel, price of Indian basket of crude oil and US dollar-rupee exchange rate. However, for the last 10 days there has been no change in petrol [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-343606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}