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Shoppers are seeing fewer fixed prices on display as vendors now opt for blackboard-style pricing boards, allowing them to update prices quickly in response to fluctuating costs.
In Thiruvananthapuram's Chalai market, the price of a single leaf has risen to Rs 7, up from Rs 4 just a month ago, with a bundle of 200 leaves now costing around Rs 1,400.
Price of vegetables is rising daily, say vendors.
Before Easter, the price of dry cocoa reached Rs 750.
In Delhi, gold price climbed to Rs 67,350 per 10 grams on Thursday.
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Private contract buses, often the go-to option for many, take advantage of the surge in demand by charging exorbitant fares.
The Food and Civil Supplies department will decide on the percentage hike in prices for each item
While it's usual for buses to charge higher fares during festival seasons and private carriers to hike prices during weekends, KSRTC's decision has miffed passengers.
Remembrance meet to be held at Ayyankali hall at Thiruvananthapuram on Monday, 4 pm.
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