Recently, the price of crude oil had crossed $90 per barrel. However, now a decrease is being seen in them. Crude oil is now rising beyond $83 per barrel. Along with this, the prices of petrol and diesel are updated every day by the national oil companies. According to the latest update today i.e. 6th May 2024, there has been no change in the prices of petrol and diesel. At the same time, the prices of crude oil continue to fluctuate in the international market. Let us know what is the rate of petrol and diesel in different areas.

Crude oil price
has become cheaper in the international market. Brent crude is trading at $83.31 per barrel, while WTI crude is trading at $78.48 per barrel. Whereas, if we talk about India, the government oil companies have kept the prices of petrol and diesel stable in all the metros even today, May 6, 2024.

What is the price of petrol in metros?
Today the price of petrol in New Delhi is Rs 94.72 per liter. The price of petrol in Mumbai is Rs 104.21. The price of petrol in Kolkata is Rs 103.94 per litre. At the same time, the price of petrol in Chennai is Rs 100.75 per litre.

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What is the price of diesel today in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai?
Today the price of diesel in the country's capital New Delhi is Rs 87.62. At the same time, the price of diesel in Mumbai is Rs 92.15. The price of diesel in Kolkata is Rs 90.76 per litre and the price of diesel in Chennai is Rs 92.34 per litre. 

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The prices of petrol and diesel in India are based on the international crude oil prices. Indian oil marketing companies decide the prices of petrol and diesel daily after reviewing the prices of crude oil in the international market. Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum oil companies update information on petrol and diesel prices in 6 different cities every morning.

How to check the oil rate in your city through SMS?
Let us tell you that due to the tax imposed on petrol at the state level, the prices of petrol and diesel are different in different cities. You can also know the price of petrol and diesel in major cities of India every day through SMS from your phone. For this, Indian Oil (IOCL) customers will have to write an RSP code and send it to number 9224992249.