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California Diesel Prices Hit Record ₹178.5 Per Litre Amid Global Supply Woes
Diesel prices in California have surged to a record high of approximately ₹178.5 per litre, up from $8.14 a gallon, reflecting a significant tightening in global oil supply. This development signals broader pressures on energy markets worldwide, which could indirectly impact fuel costs for Indian consumers.
California Lawmakers Block Wildfire Insurance Cost Hikes, Protect Consumer Rights
The California Senate and Assembly on August 28, 2026, voted to protect wildfire survivors' rights and reject higher insurance costs, a move praised by consumer watchdog groups. This legislative action represents a significant victory for consumers against potential premium hikes and stands against the proposals backed by Governor Newsom and utility allies.
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