Thiruvananthapuram : Diesel price in the country inches closer to Rs 100 mark with government upping fuel prices up for 16th consecutive day. In the latest, petrol is dearer by 30 paise and diesel by 37.
With this, cost of petrol in Kochi stands at Rs 104.27 and diesel at 97.76. In Thiruvananthapuram, diesel now retails for Rs 99.45 and petrol Rs 104.47. Petrol price in Kozhikode reached Rs 104.47 and diesel Rs 97.78.
Petrol prices have been hiked by Rs 2.67 in past two weeks alone and diesel by Rs 3.39.