{"id":349945,"date":"2020-05-06T13:02:49","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T07:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=349945"},"modified":"2020-05-06T13:02:49","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T07:32:49","slug":"excise-duty-on-petrol-up-by-%e2%82%b910-diesel-by-%e2%82%b913-a-litre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/excise-duty-on-petrol-up-by-%e2%82%b910-diesel-by-%e2%82%b913-a-litre\/","title":{"rendered":"Excise duty on petrol up by \u20b910, diesel by \u20b913 a litre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : The government on Tuesday night hiked the excise duty on petrol by steep \u20b910 per litre and that on diesel by \u20b913 a litre.<\/p>\n<p>The hike in duty has taken away gains from falling global crude oil prices.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, benchmark Brent crude oil dropped to as low as USD 18.10 per barrel &#8211; the lowest since 1999, as coronavirus wiped away demand, creating large surpluses around the globe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : The government on Tuesday night hiked the excise duty on petrol by steep \u20b910 per litre and that on diesel by \u20b913 a litre. The hike in duty has taken away gains from falling global crude oil prices. Last month, benchmark Brent crude oil dropped to as low as USD 18.10 per barrel &#8211; the lowest since 1999, as coronavirus wiped away demand, creating large surpluses around the globe.<\/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-349945","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\/349945","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=349945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}