Kochi : Unperturbed by record fuel prices that have crossed Rs 100 countrywide from centre’s non-stop taxation spree, petrol prices have been hiked yet again this time by 35 paise on petrol and 27 on diesel. With this, cost per litre of petrol in Thiruvananthapuram now stands at Rs 102.89 and diesel Rs 96.47, In Kochi the prices are Rs 101.01 and Rs 94.71 respectively.
This is the 6th hike in the past 10 days alone and the raise comes even as international crude prices have plunged steeply in international markets.
