At present, petrol costs Rs 74.63 per litre in Delhi while diesel retails at Rs 65.93 per litre Petrol and diesel prices today were kept steady at yesterday's levels.
With that, petrol still costs the most since September 2013 in Delhi, while diesel is retailed at its highest level ever in the national capital.
With effect from 6 am on Wednesday, petrol prices were at Rs 74.63 per litre in Delhi, Rs 77.32 per litre in Kolkata, Rs 82.48 per litre in Mumbai and Rs 77.43 per litre in Chennai, according to Indian Oil Corporation.
Diesel prices were at Rs 65.93 per litre in Delhi, Rs 68.63 per litre in Kolkata, Rs 70.2 per litre in Mumbai and Rs 69.56 per litre in Chennai, India's largest fuel retailer mentioned on its website - iocl.com.
Domestic petrol and diesel prices have gone up sharply this year as global crude oil prices have rallied to highest since 2014.