Petrol, diesel prices increase
Diesel price was hiked by 44 paisa a litre.
New prices came to effect from midnight tonight.
"Increase in Selling Price of Petrol by Rs. 0.01/litre (excluding State levies)," state-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) said in a statement.
"Increase in Selling Price of Diesel by Rs. 0.44/litre (excluding State levies)," it said.
The statement further said: "The current level of international product prices of Petrol & Diesel and INR-USD exchange rate warrant increase in selling price of Petrol and Diesel, the impact of which is being passed on to the consumers with this price revision."
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