Poonam Singh

The prices of petrol and diesel have remained mostly unchanged at different places in Odisha on Thursday.

While customers are reportedly paying Rs 103.05 per litre of petrol in the Capital city, diesel is available at Rs 94.62 a litre.

Similarly, petrol and diesel are available at Rs 103.54 and Rs 95.10 per litre respectively in Cuttack.

As per a fuel rate chart, petrol is being sold at 109.20 in Malkangiri. In Ganjam, petrol costs Rs 104.84 and in Sambalpur the petroleum product is priced at Rs 103.29. Similarly, petrol is being sold at 103.75 in Bhadrak and Rs 107.90 in Koraput.

India's merchandise exports in June rose by 16.78 per cent year-on-year to USD 37.94 billion while the trade deficit ballooned to a record USD 25.63 billion on account of a steep increase in gold and crude oil imports, according to the government's preliminary data.

The trade deficit stood at USD 9.61 billion in June 2021.

Cumulative exports in April-June 2022-23 rose by about 22.22 per cent to USD 116.77 billion while imports increased 47.31 per cent to USD 187.02 billion during the period.

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