Petrol, diesel costs hiked by 35p a litre

Petrol worth soared previous Rs 100-a-litre mark in Tamil Nadu after gasoline costs had been hiked once more on Saturday. Petrol and diesel costs had been hiked by 35 paise per litre every — the steepest in current instances, as per a worth notification of state-owned gasoline retailers.
The improve took charges throughout the nation to recent highs with Tamil Nadu turning into the newest state to see petrol cross Rs 100-a- litre mark.
In Delhi, petrol hit an all-time excessive of Rs 98.11 a litre, whereas diesel is now priced at Rs 88.65 per litre. Fuel costs differ from state to state relying on the incidence of native taxes similar to value-added tax (VAT) and freight prices.

While petrol had crossed Rs 100-a-litre mark in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Jammu and Kashmir, Odisha, and Ladakh, a number of cities in Tamil Nadu together with Salem, Vellore and Cuddalore noticed that degree after the steep worth hike.
In Chennai, petrol is priced at Rs 99.19 a litre whereas diesel comes for Rs 93.23 per litre.