Petrol, Diesel Prices On Diwali 2019: Check Latest Fuel Rates In India Today, October 27

Petrol Rate, Diesel Rate Today (October 27): After three straight days of fall, the petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged on Sunday, October 27. There was no change in petrol and diesel prices across India on the ocassion of Diwali. On Saturday, petrol price in Delhi fell below the Rs 73-mark and diesel price dropped under the Rs 66-mark. 

According to the fuel price data available on the website of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), the petrol price in Delhi remained at Rs 72.98 per litre on Sunday, while diesel price is at Rs 65.95. In Mumbai, the rate of one litre of petrol is Rs 78.60 on Saturday and a litre of diesel is priced at Rs 69.12 per litre. In Chennai, the retail price of petrol is Rs 75.79 a litre, while diesel was being sold at Rs 69.65 a litre. In Kolkata, petrol rate is down to Rs 75.63 a litre today, while diesel price is at Rs 68.31 a litre today. In Noida, petrol is retailing at Rs 74.66 a litre, while diesel price reduced to Rs 66.21 a litre. The price of petrol in Gurugram is Rs 72.86 a litre while diesel was selling at Rs 65.23 a litre. 

Rates In Other Indian Cities 

• In Mumbai, petrol price today is Rs 78.60 per litre while Diesel is today being sold at Rs 69.12 per litre. 
• In Chennai, petrol price today is Rs 75.79 per litre while Diesel is today being sold at Rs 69.65 per litre. 
• In Kolkata, petrol price today is Rs 75.63 a litre while diesel price is at Rs 68.31 per litre on Sunday. 
• In Gurugram, petrol price today is Rs 72.86 per litre while Diesel is today being sold at Rs 65.23 per litre. 
• In Noida, petrol price today is Rs 74.66 per litre while Diesel is today being sold at Rs 66.21 per litre. 

CNG Prices Cut In Delhi-Noida

The price of CNG is Rs 45.20 a kg in Delhi this month. The price of CNG is Rs 51.35 a kg in Noida while CNG is priced at Rs 58.95 per kg in Gurugram. In order to promote CNG fuelling at night, IGL will also offer a discount of Rs 1 per kg on selling prices of CNG for filling between 12 am to 6 am at select outlets. 

Why Petrol, Diesel Prices Change Every Day?

The fuel prices are in India are revised on a daily basis. Petrol and diesel prices are revised every day at 06:00 am to sync it with the variation in global oil prices. Oil maketing companies (OMC) review the global fuel prices and decide petrol and diesel daily. Indian Oil, Bharat Petrolium and Hindustan Petrolium release the new rates at 6 am every morning. Generally, when international crude oil prices gain, prices in India move higher. Other factors also impact the price of fuel like rupee to US dollar exchange rate, cost of crude oil, global cues, demand for fuel, and so on.   

Why Fuel Prices Differ In Every City?

Price of fuel includes excise duty, value added tax (VAT), and dealer commission. As VAT varies from state to state, the price of fuel is different in every city.