{"id":884,"date":"2026-01-31T19:33:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T19:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=884"},"modified":"2026-01-31T19:33:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T19:33:04","slug":"govt-increases-diesel-by-rs11-30-keeps-petrol-unchanged-for-next-fortnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=884","title":{"rendered":"Govt increases diesel by Rs11.30, keeps petrol unchanged for next fortnight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The federal government on Saturday raised the price of high-speed diesel by Rs11.30 per litre while keeping petrol prices unchanged for the next fortnight, effective February 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"897\" height=\"692\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1000835540.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1000835540.jpg 897w, https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1000835540-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1000835540-768x592.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This decision was notified in a press release issued by the Petroleum Division.According to the notification, the price of high-speed diesel now stands at Rs268.38 per litre, up from Rs257.08 per litre. 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