Excise duty has been increased on petrol to Rs 13 a liter and on diesel to Rs 10, under the directive.

Excise Duty on petrol and diesel hiked; retail prices to remain unchanged, says government

The lower crude oil prices will reduce the cost of production for oil refining and marketing companies such as Indian Oil and Bharat Petroleum and increase their retail margins. 

Centre hikes excise duty by Rs 2 each on petrol and diesel; Public to not get additional burden

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted that Saturday's minimum temperature will settle at 10 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperature is expected to reach around 26 degrees Celsius.

Dense fog blankets Delhi-NCR, disrupts flights & trains amid poor air quality

The Indian Meteorological Department issued a warning of major changes in the weather across the country in the next few days, as per IMD, two western disturbances are going affect the weather in over 20 states. 

Dense fog disrupts Delhi: Over 100 flights get delayed amid low visibility

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People are advised to stay updated on weather conditions and take necessary precautions to stay safe during this time, people are encouraged to wear warm clothing when stepping out.

Weather alert: Know when dense fog will blanket Punjab in the coming days

Giving an update on the situation, the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) said that flight departures had been impacted due to the dense fog, DIAL reassured worried passengers that CAT III-compliant flights can land and depart from the airport.

150 flights, 26 trains delayed as dense fog blankets Delhi-NCR reducing visibility

Meteorologist Dr. Pavneet Kaur Kingra advised people to take precautions when stepping out of their homes and be mindful of fog while traveling. 

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