On Sunday, the cost of a litre of gasoline and diesel in Delhi was 96.72 and 89.62, respectively.
In India, the cost of gasoline and diesel has been stable for more than a year; the most recent change took place in May 2022. Due to elements like state and local taxes, value-added tax (VAT), freight costs, and other regional considerations, these prices can differ from one state to the next.
Major cities like New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Lucknow, Bengaluru, Noida, and Chennai have not seen any changes in the costs of gasoline and diesel, according to the daily 6 a.m. price data issued by oil marketing organizations, according to the Goodreturns website.
| City | Petrol (Rs/litre) | Diesel (Rs/litre) |
| Bengaluru | 101.94 | 87.89 |
| Lucknow | 96.7 | 89.66 |
| New Delhi | 96.72 | 89.62 |
| Kolkata | 106.03 | 92.76 |
| Mumbai | 106.31 | 94.27 |
| Noida | 96.65 | 89.82 |
| Chennai | 102.63 | 94.24 |
The central government of India controls fuel pricing, which is influenced by things like excise duty, base prices, and price caps. Value Added Tax (VAT) collection is handled by the states, whereas excise tax collection is handled by the federal government. Fuel costs can fluctuate as a result of the different VAT rates that each state applies.