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[ad_1] Last Updated: November 17, 2023, 07:58 IST Fuel rates in India: Petrol and diesel prices today on November 17. (Representative image) Petrol, and Diesel prices in Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Lucknow, Noida, and Gurugram on November 17, 2023 Petrol, and Diesel Prices on November 17: Crude oil prices are both rising and falling in the international market. Around 6 am on Friday, WTI crude was being sold at $ 73.18 per barrel. At the same time, Brent crude has fallen to $ 77.42 per barrel. Oil marketing companies in the country have released the latest rates of petrol and diesel. In India, fuel prices are revised every morning at 6 am. Before June 2017, price revision was done every 15 days. Today there has been no change in the prices of petrol and diesel in most of the states. Some of the states/union territories where price fluctuations are visible include Goa, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Telangana. There is only a very slight change in the price of fuel here. There is n...

[ad_1] Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Friday that the petrol prices will remain the same but the diesel prices have been increased by Rs7.50 for the next fortnight. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar shared the upgraded rates of petroleum products in a video statement. In an effort to minimize the burden on the public, the finance minister stated that the price of petrol will remain unchanged, ensuring stability in its cost. Dar went on to say that the decision to adjust the prices was reached after consultations with the prime minister, taking into consideration the recommendations put forth by Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to keep the prices as low as possible. He said, “These revised prices will come into effect from midnight tonight and will be applicable for the next 15-day period.” It is worth noting that the Ogra had submitted the proposed petroleum product prices for the next fortnight to the Ministry of Finance. The government’s intention to provide rel...