New Delhi: With no polls left to look over, petrol, diesel and LPG prices have been hiked after brief hiatus. Petrol is costlier by 87 paise a litre and diesel by 85 paise. Worst-hit would be common households with a sharp hike of Rs 50 per cylinder of LPG.
Petrol in Kochi retails at Rs 10.1 per litre, diesel 92.40. In Thiruvananthapuram petrol sells for Rs 107.31 and diesel Rs 94.41; Kozhikode petrol Rs 105.45 and dieslel 92.61
Incidentally, international crude prices tumbled below $100 per barrel on Tuesday