{"id":305,"date":"2020-06-12T04:33:20","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T04:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/petrol-price-hiked-by-57-paise-per-litre-diesel-by-59-paise-in-sixth-straight-increase\/"},"modified":"2020-06-12T04:33:20","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T04:33:20","slug":"petrol-price-hiked-by-57-paise-per-litre-diesel-by-59-paise-in-sixth-straight-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=305","title":{"rendered":"Petrol price hiked by 57 paise per litre, diesel by 59 paise in sixth straight increase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<section class=\"_2suu5 _24fIT clearfix  undefined undefined \">\n<div class=\"_3v5m2 image_wrapper \">\n<div class=\"_2gIK-\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-76333288,imgsize-160608,width-400,resizemode-4\/76333288.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"(Representative image)\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><span class=\"_3sXlO _1Ee83 img_cptn\">(Representative image)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>NEW DELHI: <!-- -->Petrol price<!-- --> on Friday was hiked by 57 paise per litre and <!-- -->diesel<!-- --> by 59 paise a litre as oil companies adjusted retail rates &#8211; the sixth straight day of increase in rates since oil firms ended an 82-day hiatus of rate revision. <br \/>Petrol price in Delhi<!-- --> was hiked to Rs 74.57 per litre from Rs 74, while diesel rates were increased to Rs 72.81 a litre from Rs 72.22, according to a price notification of state oil marketing companies. <br \/>Rates have been increased across the country and vary in each state depending on the incidence of local sales tax or value added tax. <br \/>This is the sixth consecutive daily increase in rates since oil companies on Sunday restarted revising prices in line with costs, after ending an 82-day hiatus. <br \/>In six hikes, petrol price has gone up by Rs 3.31 per litre and diesel by Rs 3.42. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/business\/india-business\/petrol-price-hiked-by-57-paise-per-litre-diesel-by-59-paise-in-sixth-straight-increase\/articleshow\/76333306.cms\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Representative image) NEW DELHI: Petrol price on Friday was hiked by 57 paise per litre and diesel by 59 paise a litre as oil companies adjusted retail rates &#8211; the sixth straight day of increase in rates since oil firms ended an 82-day hiatus of rate revision. Petrol price in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking-business"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/1591936402_photo.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}