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May 17, 2026, 04:01 PM - 4 min read
An LPG tanker carrying 20,000 tonnes of gas reached Gujarat after crossing Hormuz, amid ongoing Gulf tensions and fears over global energy supplies.
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May 15, 2026, 08:39 AM - 3 min read
The impact was felt across all major metros. In Mumbai, petrol is now retailing at ₹106.68 per litre, while prices in Kolkata and Chennai reached ₹108.74 and ₹103.67 respectively.
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May 14, 2026, 04:59 PM - 3 min read
Two India-bound LPG tankers crossed the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions, while an India-flagged dhow sank after an attack in Omani waters. All 14 crew members were rescued safely.
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May 11, 2026, 04:39 PM - 4 min read
Centre says petrol, diesel and LPG stocks remain adequate despite global energy disruptions, while urging citizens to conserve fuel.
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May 4, 2026, 03:31 PM - 3 min read
India’s LPG consumption fell 16% in April to 2.2 mn tonnes as West Asia conflict disrupted supplies via key import routes, official data shows.
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May 3, 2026, 08:07 PM - 2 min read
The Marshall Islands-flagged vessel, MT Sarv Shakti, carrying 46,313 tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and crewed by 20 members—including 18 Indians—exited the chokepoint on May 2. It is expected to arrive at Visakhapatnam on May 13.
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May 1, 2026, 08:10 PM - 6 min read
Commercial LPG prices have been hiked by a record Rs 993, while petrol and diesel may rise by Rs 4–5 per litre soon. The government is weighing a revision as global crude prices surge amid ongoing tensions in West Asia.
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April 30, 2026, 05:34 PM - 3 min read
The government is identifying households with both LPG and PNG connections as it enforces a ban on dual ownership to curb misuse and prioritise supplies amid energy constraints.
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April 19, 2026, 04:06 PM - 4 min read
India’s LPG consumption fell 13% in March as West Asia tensions disrupted supplies, forcing cuts to commercial use to protect household demand.
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April 18, 2026, 07:08 PM - 3 min read
The government said over 17.25 lakh 5-kg LPG cylinders have been sold since March 23, with supply to domestic users and migrant workers doubled amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. It added that fuel distribution remains stable, with measures taken to ensure uninterrupted supply and curb misuse.
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April 9, 2026, 03:17 PM - 2 min read
“Today, JNPA proudly welcomed Green Asha—an India-flagged LPG vessel that has successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz, and has moored at JNPA’s liquid berth operated by BPCL-IOCL,” it said in a release.
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April 7, 2026, 10:33 AM - 2 min read
As per the newly issued directive, the higher quota will be based on the average number of units supplied in the initial days of March this year.
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