Petrol-Diesel Prices Today, January 19: The fuel price is the same for a month now. In Delhi, petrol price is retailing at Rs 96.72 per litre, while diesel in the National Capital is priced at Rs 89.62 per litre. In Mumbai, a litre of petrol costs Rs 106.31, and diesel is sells at Rs 94.27 per litre. The last country-wide change in fuel rates was on 21 May last year, when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman slashed excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per litre and Rs 6 per litre on diesel.

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The oil companies revise fuel prices every morning at 6:00 AM. The last major country-wide fluctuation in fuel prices was witnessed in May when the Centre cut the excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per litre and Rs 6 per litre on diesel. 

Retail petrol and diesel prices vary depending from state to state and various factors like freight charges, local taxes, and Value-Added Tax (VAT). 

The retail price for petrol and diesel in New Delhi is Rs 96.72 and Rs 89.62 per litre, respectively. 

The current cost of petrol and diesel in Mumbai is Rs 106.31 and Rs 94.27 a litre, respectively. 

People in Chennai have to pay Rs 102.63 and Rs 94.24 a litre for petrol and diesel, respectively. 

In Kolkata, the price of petrol is Rs. 106.03 and that of diesel is Rs. 92.76 a litre. 

In Noida, the price for diesel is Rs 89.96 and Rs 96.79 for Petrol. 

 
How to check the Petrol, and diesel prices in your city? 

 Citizens may easily check fuel rates in their respective cities by sending an SMS. Indian Oil customers may type RSP on their phone and send an SMS to 9224992249, while Hindustan Petroleum customers need to type HPPRICE and send an SMS to 9222201122. Bharat Petroleum customers need to type RSP and send and SMS to 9223112222.