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Petrol slashed by 74 paise, diesel down Rs.1.3

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New Delhi:  After effecting two successive increases in prices of transport fuels, India’s state run oil retailers have cut the retail selling price of petrol by 74 paise per litre, and diesel by Rs.1.30 per litre.

From the intervening midnight between April 15 and 16, petrol will cost Rs.61.13 per litre in the national capital, while diesel will retail at Rs.48.01 per litre. Previously, petrol was costing Rs.61.87 per litre and diesel was retailing at Rs.49.31 per litre.

“The current level of international product prices of petrol and diesel and rupee-dollar exchange rate warrant decrease in price of petrol and diesel, the impact of which is being passed on to the consumers with this price revision,” Indian Oil said in a statement.

“The movement of prices in the international oil market and rupee-dollar exchange rate shall continue to be monitored closely and developing trends of the market will be reflected in future price changes.”

The Indian basket of crude oils, composed of 73 percent sour grade Dubai and Oman crudes and the rest by sweet grade UK Brent, closed trade on Friday at $36.58 a barrel of 159 litres as per official data, after having fallen to around $25 earlier in the year.

On April 4, the oil retailer had hiked the prices of petrol by Rs.2.19 a litre and diesel by 98 paise. Around a fortnight prior to that, the prices of the two transport fuels were hiked by Rs.3.07 a litre and Rs.1.90 a litre, respectively.

The Indian basket of crude, which is used by refineries here, represents a derived basket, comprising of sour grade from Oman and Dubai, and Sweet grade of Brent in the ratio of roughly 72:28.

As on April 12, the latest period for which data is available, the Indian basket worked out to $40.60 per barrel, according to the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell of the petroleum and natural gas ministry.

The prices of petrol per litre are as under in the four metros:

Delhi: Rs.61.13, Kolkata: Rs.64.90, Mumbai: Rs.65.63, Chennai: Rs.60.58

The prices of diesel per litre are as under in the four metros:

Delhi: Rs.48.01, Kolkata: Rs.50.48, Mumbai: Rs.53.49, Chennai: Rs.48.76

 

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Apple is giving a huge discount on its gadgets: Details inside

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If you want to buy an iPhone and were waiting for a nice offer, then we have a piece of good news for you! Amazon Summer Sale May 2022 has begun and they are offering major discounts on various smartphones, laptops, and smart TVs, among others.

The sale is live now on the e-commerce platform with no-cost EMI options and exchange discounts on various products. In addition to this, Amazon has also partnered with several banks including ICICI, Kotak Bank, and RBL so that customers get instant discounts of up to 10% using their cards and EMI transactions.

Customers can easily enjoy this summer sale and get massive discounts on iPhones. They can also compare prices on Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale 2022 before making a purchase.

 

Amazon Summer Sale May 2022: Discount offer on iPhone 13 

Apple’s coveted phone model iPhone 13 in the 128 GB storage model will be available during the Amazon Summer Sale May 2022 for Rs 64,900. The MRP of the phone is Rs 79,900. This means that the customers will be able to enjoy a discount of up to Rs 15,000 on the purchase of the iPhone 13.

If you have an old iPhone in working condition then you will also be eligible to receive another additional discount worth up to Rs 17,000 on the iPhone 13.

Buy at Rs. 64,900 (MRP – Rs. 79,900)

Features of Apple iPhone 13 

The iPhone is powered by an A15 Bionic processor with 6 core CPU. Apart from this, it has 16 core neural engines. With the iPhone 13, up to 512 GB of storage will be available. The iPhone 13 has a 6.1-inch Retina XDR display with 1000 nits brightness.

The iPhone 13 has a 12-megapixel dual rear camera setup. This time a new wide-angle camera has been given, whose aperture is f/1.6. With this, there is support for sensor optical stabilisation. Night mode has been made better than before. The second lens is also 12 megapixels ultra-wide and has an aperture of f/2.4.

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