New Prices For Gas and Diesel Are Announced For December 16: Examine the Fuel Prices in Your City

Prices for Gas and Diesel on December 16: The price of crude oil is almost unchanged today on the global market. Tuesday morning at about six a.m., WTI oil was trading positive at $ 71.41 per barrel. In parallel, the price of a barrel of Brent oil has increased to $76.03. The nation’s oil marketing firms have made available the most recent prices for gasoline and diesel. Every morning at six a.m., gasoline prices are updated in India. Price revisions were made every 15 days prior to June 2017.

Many other states, such as West Bengal, Punjab, Maharashtra, and Bihar, are seeing an increase in the cost of gasoline and diesel. All of these locations’ price changes, nevertheless, total less than 50 paisa. On the other side, in Jammu & Kashmir, the price of gasoline and diesel has decreased by around 85 paise. Along with this, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Odisha have also seen decreases in the cost of gasoline and diesel.

Right now, a liter of petrol costs Rs 96.72 in Delhi, while a liter of diesel costs Rs 89.62. In contrast, a liter of diesel costs Rs 94.27 and a liter of petrol costs Rs 106.31 in Mumbai. In Kolkata, a liter of petrol costs Rs 106.03, while a liter of diesel costs Rs 92.76. However, in Chennai, a liter of diesel is sold for Rs 94.24, and a gallon of petrol for Rs 102.63.

The pricing of gasoline and diesel in India is set by oil marketing companies (OMCs) such as Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum. This is carried out every day, and rates are established based on the global price of crude oil.

Why do gas prices differ across states?

Every day at six in the morning, the rates are released, whether they are new or not. However, they differ from one state to the next because of factors like local taxes, freight costs, value-added tax (VAT), etc.
December 16, 2023, prices for gasoline and diesel in Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Lucknow, Noida, and Gurugram

CITY PETROL (PER LITRE)       DIESEL (PER LITRE)
Bengaluru Rs 101.94                Rs 87.89
Chandigarh Rs 96.20                Rs 84.26
Chennai Rs 102.86                    Rs 94.46
Gurugram Rs 96.84                   Rs 89.72
Kolkata Rs 106.03                     Rs 92.76
Lucknow Rs 96.57                     Rs 89.76
Mumbai Rs 106.31                    Rs 94.27
New Delhi Rs 96.72                   Rs 89.62
Noida Rs 96.79                         Rs 89.96

How Can I Check City-Wise Prices for Gas and Diesel?

Additionally, you may use SMS to find out the daily prices for gasoline and diesel. Customers of BPCL may get information by sending an SMS to 9223112222 with RSP and their city code, while customers of Indian Oil can receive information by texting RSP and their city code to 9224992249. On the other hand, HPCL customers may get the price by texting 9222201122 with HPPrice and their city code.