{"id":358813,"date":"2020-06-23T11:11:08","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T05:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=358813"},"modified":"2020-06-23T11:32:01","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T06:02:01","slug":"diesel-now-costs-as-much-as-petrol-fuel-prices-soar-above-rs-85-a-litre-in-mumbai-check-prices-in-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/diesel-now-costs-as-much-as-petrol-fuel-prices-soar-above-rs-85-a-litre-in-mumbai-check-prices-in-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Diesel now costs as much as petrol, fuel prices soar above Rs 85 a litre in Mumbai; check prices in Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a continuous rise in fuel prices in the last 16 days, petrol and diesel prices have come neck and neck with each other for the first time in the history of independent India. Petrol prices have surged by Rs 8.30 per litre and diesel by Rs 9.22 per litre during the ongoing rising streak. Petrol is being sold at Rs 79.56 a litre in Delhi today, while diesel is at Rs 78.85 per litre, according to Indian Oil Corp data. While retail fuel prices may soon cross the Rs 80 per litre mark in Delhi, petrol in many other cities including Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata, is already being sold for as much as Rs 86.36 per litre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a continuous rise in fuel prices in the last 16 days, petrol and diesel prices have come neck and neck with each other for the first time in the history of independent India. Petrol prices have surged by Rs 8.30 per litre and diesel by Rs 9.22 per litre during the ongoing rising streak. Petrol is being sold at Rs 79.56 a litre in Delhi today, while diesel is at Rs 78.85 per litre, according to Indian Oil Corp data. While retail fuel prices may soon cross the Rs 80 per litre mark in Delhi, petrol in many other [&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":[130,195,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-358813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358813","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=358813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}