Petrol, Diesel Rate Unchanged On Aug 28; Crude Prices To Post Biggest Weekly Gains

Petrol and diesel rates are now constant for three consecutive days after seeing a cut on Wednesday. And after the rates have been kept as it is, fuel rates are as following:

Petrol, Diesel Rate Unchanged On Aug 28; Crude Prices To Post Biggest Weekly Gains

Metro city	Petrol rate in Rs/litre	Diesel rate in Rs./litre
Delhi	101.49	Rs. 88.92
Mumbai	107.52	96.48
Kolkata	101.82	91.98
Chennai	99.20	93.52

As there is a forecast of a possible hurricane over the weekend, oil prices have been gaining on account of supply fears being surfacing. Brent crude futures were $1.22, or 1.7 per cent, higher at $72.29 a barrel at 1355 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures climbed $1.36, or 2 per cent, to $68.78 a barrel.