Petrol and diesel prices updated across India amid falling crude oil rates; Let’s check the rates on March 18, 2025

Government oil companies have changed the prices of petrol and diesel across the country on Tuesday. The effect of the fall in the price of crude to below $ 71 in the global market is also visible in the domestic retail market today and oil prices have come down in many cities today. However, there has been no change in oil prices in the four metros of the country like Delhi-Mumbai even today. Petrol prices in the four metros
Today’s petrol prices in major cities on March 18, 2025 (Rs. per litre)
Delhi: ₹94.72
Mumbai: ₹103.44
Chennai: ₹100.76
Kolkata: ₹104.95
Today’s diesel prices in major cities on March 18, 2025 (Rs. per litre)
Delhi: ₹87.62
Mumbai: ₹89.97
Chennai: ₹92.35
Kolkata: ₹91.76
Petrol and diesel prices change every day at 6 am. New rates come into effect from 6 am. After adding excise duty, dealer commission, VAT and other things to the price of petrol and diesel, its price becomes almost double the original price. This is the reason why the prices of petrol and diesel appear so high.