{"id":356142,"date":"2020-06-08T11:35:19","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T06:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=356142"},"modified":"2020-06-08T11:58:13","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T06:28:13","slug":"petrol-diesel-prices-increased-by-60-paise-a-litre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/petrol-diesel-prices-increased-by-60-paise-a-litre\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol, diesel prices increased by 60 paise a litre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following an increase in prices of LPG, oil marketing companies on Sunday hiked petrol and diesel prices by 60 paise per litre each. <\/p>\n<p>After the hike, petrol will cost Rs 71.86 per litre in Delhi, and diesel, Rs 69.99 a litre.<\/p>\n<p>In Bangalore, petrol will cost Rs 78.18 per litre and diesel Rs 66.54.<\/p>\n<p>Petrol will be the costliest in Mumbai at Rs 78.91 per litre.<br \/>\nThis is the first nationwide hike in petrol and diesel prices since March 16, a little before the country went into the nationwide lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>Though several states have increased VAT on both fuels during the lockdown period.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes nearly a month after the Centre raised excise duty by a whopping Rs 10 and Rs 13 per litre on petrol and diesel respectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following an increase in prices of LPG, oil marketing companies on Sunday hiked petrol and diesel prices by 60 paise per litre each. After the hike, petrol will cost Rs 71.86 per litre in Delhi, and diesel, Rs 69.99 a litre. In Bangalore, petrol will cost Rs 78.18 per litre and diesel Rs 66.54. Petrol will be the costliest in Mumbai at Rs 78.91 per litre. This is the first nationwide hike in petrol and diesel prices since March 16, a little before the country went into the nationwide lockdown. Though several states have increased VAT on both fuels during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-356142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356142","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}