{"id":446246,"date":"2021-10-29T11:10:05","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T05:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=446246"},"modified":"2021-10-29T12:46:32","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T07:16:32","slug":"diesel-poses-a-survival-test-on-kolkata-roads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/diesel-poses-a-survival-test-on-kolkata-roads\/","title":{"rendered":"Diesel poses a survival test on Kolkata roads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Survival, not profit, has emerged as the big challenge, cabbies and transporters said as the price of diesel breached the Rs 100-per-litre mark in Kolkata on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The fuel sold at Rs 100.14 per litre at Indian Oil pumps in the city, following a 36-paise hike overnight. The price varied by a few paise in Hindustan Petroleum and Bharat Petroleum pumps. <\/p>\n<p>Diesel scored a century 113 days after petrol touched the Rs 100-a-litre mark in the city.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, The Telegraph spoke to people scalded by the rising diesel prices. <\/p>\n<p>Transporter<\/p>\n<p>A mini-truck refilled around 10 litres of diesel at a BP pump in Alipore on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Survival, not profit, has emerged as the big challenge, cabbies and transporters said as the price of diesel breached the Rs 100-per-litre mark in Kolkata on Thursday. The fuel sold at Rs 100.14 per litre at Indian Oil pumps in the city, following a 36-paise hike overnight. The price varied by a few paise in Hindustan Petroleum and Bharat Petroleum pumps. Diesel scored a century 113 days after petrol touched the Rs 100-a-litre mark in the city. On Thursday, The Telegraph spoke to people scalded by the rising diesel prices. Transporter A mini-truck refilled around 10 litres of diesel at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,215,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-446246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-telegraph","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}