New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices have been increased in the country for the sixth consecutive day today.
The price of petrol has been hiked by 57 paise per litre and diesel by 59 paise per litre.
Petrol now costs Rs 75.13 a litre and diesel Rs 71.35 per litre in Bhubaneswar.
While the price of petrol was revised to Rs 74.57 per litre in the national capital from Rs 74 per litre the previous day, the diesel rate was increased to Rs 72.81 per litre from Rs 72.22 per litre, according to state-run Indian Oil Corporation, the country’s largest fuel retailer.
Notably, the state-owned oil companies have returned to the normal practice of daily reviews following a 12-week pause.