{"id":425428,"date":"2021-07-12T10:22:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T04:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=425428"},"modified":"2021-07-12T12:01:12","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T06:31:12","slug":"fuel-prices-hiked-for-38th-time-in-68-days-diesel-touching-%e2%82%b990-litre-in-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/fuel-prices-hiked-for-38th-time-in-68-days-diesel-touching-%e2%82%b990-litre-in-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuel prices hiked for 38th time in 68 days, diesel touching \u20b990\/litre in Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fuel rates were hiked for the 38th time in 68 days with petrol prices rising by 35 and diesel by 26 paise per litre on Saturday despite international benchmark Brent crude prices falling by $1.61 a barrel or 2.06% at the Friday close, compared to its peak of $77.16 on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>The latest revision of India\u2019s domestic fuel rates have made petrol costlier by \u20b910.51 per litre and diesel by \u20b99.15 a litre since May 4, a day after results of five assembly polls were declared. Petrol is now priced at \u20b9100.91 per litre and diesel at 89.88 a litre in New Delhi. <\/p>\n<p>While fuel rates of state-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) in Delhi are the benchmark for the entire country, retail prices of the two fuels differ from place to place because of variations in state taxes and local levies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fuel rates were hiked for the 38th time in 68 days with petrol prices rising by 35 and diesel by 26 paise per litre on Saturday despite international benchmark Brent crude prices falling by $1.61 a barrel or 2.06% at the Friday close, compared to its peak of $77.16 on Monday. The latest revision of India\u2019s domestic fuel rates have made petrol costlier by \u20b910.51 per litre and diesel by \u20b99.15 a litre since May 4, a day after results of five assembly polls were declared. Petrol is now priced at \u20b9100.91 per litre and diesel at 89.88 a litre [&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":[141,130,183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-425428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425428","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=425428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}