Diesel price hits record high of â¹62.44 per litre in Delhi
Diesel price reached a record high of â¹62.44 per litre in Delhi on Friday as international oil prices continue to rise. Meanwhile, petrol prices surged to â¹71.70 per litre, the highest since August 2014. Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday remained non-committal on cutting excise duty on fuel and said the government was keeping a watch on the situation.