{"id":354918,"date":"2020-06-02T11:06:46","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T05:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=354918"},"modified":"2020-06-02T11:06:46","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T05:36:46","slug":"petrol-diesel-prices-hiked-by-%e2%82%b92-a-litre-in-mumbai-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/petrol-diesel-prices-hiked-by-%e2%82%b92-a-litre-in-mumbai-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol, diesel prices hiked by \u20b92 a litre in Mumbai today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : As the gradual opening up of the economy begins today with &#8216;Unlock 1&#8217;, the Maharashtra government has hiked cess on fuel by \u20b92 a litre. As a result, the price of petrol and diesel has gone up by \u20b92 a litre each in Mumbai and other parts of the state with effect from today.<\/p>\n<p>From today, a litre of petrol costs \u20b978.32 per litre in Mumbai while diesel is available at \u20b968.21 in the city. Earlier in March also, the state government had hiked VAT (value added tax) by Re 1 litre each for both the automobile fuels.<\/p>\n<p>Amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown, most state governments have hiked taxes on fuel to boost up revenues. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : As the gradual opening up of the economy begins today with &#8216;Unlock 1&#8217;, the Maharashtra government has hiked cess on fuel by \u20b92 a litre. As a result, the price of petrol and diesel has gone up by \u20b92 a litre each in Mumbai and other parts of the state with effect from today. From today, a litre of petrol costs \u20b978.32 per litre in Mumbai while diesel is available at \u20b968.21 in the city. Earlier in March also, the state government had hiked VAT (value added tax) by Re 1 litre each for both the automobile [&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-354918","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\/354918","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=354918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}