Petrol price up by 7 paise, diesel by Rs 5 paise across major cities

Mumbai: Petrol and diesel price rose again on Thursday with a climb of 5-7 paise in petrol costs whereas diesel was raised by 5-6 paise per litre across major cities of the country.

On Wednesday, retail of petrol and diesel price was kept unchanged by the oil marketing companies. In Delhi petrol and diesel are the cheapest among all metros and most state capitals due to lower taxes.