fuel-price

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Fuel prices were hiked on Thursday as well. Petrol and diesel prices were increased by 87 paise per litre and 84 paise per litre respectively. Diesel price in the state has once again crossed Rs 100. The diesel price had crossed Rs 100 in October last year. However, the price came down in November.

The fuel prices were hiked for the seventh consecutive day. The petrol price has been increased by Rs 7.98 and diesel price by Rs 5.70 since last week. In Thiruvananthapuram, one litre of petrol will now cost Rs 113.24 and a litre of diesel will cost Rs 100.14.

In Kochi, the price of petrol and diesel are Rs 111.28 per litre and Rs 98.29 per litre respectively. In Kozhikode, one litre of petrol will now cost Rs 111.52 and a litre of diesel will cost Rs 98.54. The petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 88 paise per litre and 84 paise per litre respectively, last day.