{"id":52594,"date":"2019-01-15T10:56:46","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T10:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=52594"},"modified":"2019-01-15T10:56:46","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T10:56:46","slug":"petrol-price-breaches-rs-70-mark-diesel-crosses-rs-64","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/petrol-price-breaches-rs-70-mark-diesel-crosses-rs-64\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol price breaches Rs 70-mark, diesel crosses Rs 64"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Petrol price breached the Rs 70-a-litre mark and diesel crossed the Rs 64 mark on Monday after rates were hiked for the fifth consecutive day on rising input cost.<\/p>\n<p>Petrol price was raised by 38 paise per litre and diesel by 49 paise a litre, according to the price notification issued by state-owned oil firms. In Delhi, petrol now costs Rs 70.13 a litre and diesel is priced at Rs 64.18.<\/p>\n<p>This is the fifth consecutive day of increase in rates and sixth hike this month. Rates on Sunday were increased by 49 paise per litre in case of petrol and 59 paise for diesel.<\/p>\n<p>Rates vary from state to state, depending on the rate of local sales tax or value added tax. Petrol and diesel prices have been on the rise since January 7.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to that, rates had cooled to a year\u2019s low of Rs 68.29 for petrol and Rs 62.16 in case of diesel. This followed a decline in rates on almost all days since October 18, 2018.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petrol price breached the Rs 70-a-litre mark and diesel crossed the Rs 64 mark on Monday after rates were hiked for the fifth consecutive day on rising input cost. Petrol price was raised by 38 paise per litre and diesel by 49 paise a litre, according to the price notification issued by state-owned oil firms. [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52595,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52596,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52594\/revisions\/52596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}