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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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April 5, 2026, 03:57 PM - 2 min read
To combat the supply issues hitting households and local industry, officials have launched a relief drive offering 2-5kg "Free Trade LPG" cylinders to workers.
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April 1, 2026, 08:52 AM - 3 min read
Following this latest adjustment, a 19-kg commercial cylinder in Delhi now costs ₹2,078.50, while businesses in Mumbai will pay ₹2,031— both cities seeing a rise of roughly ₹195.
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March 30, 2026, 04:59 PM - 3 min read
Sikkim sets up 24x7 LPG control rooms to ensure supply stability amid West Asia crisis, with regulated refills, strict monitoring, and Centre stepping up energy security measures.
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March 30, 2026, 08:49 AM - 3 min read
In its latest energy update, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas acknowledged that heavy crowding had been observed at some retail points due to misinformation.
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March 28, 2026, 10:05 PM - 2 min read
The campus currently operates two biogas plants, each with a 45-cubic-metre capacity. According to official figures released on Saturday, this setup provides a total of 90 cubic metres of fuel daily— enough to offset the 30 LPG cylinders the institute would otherwise have to purchase each month.
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March 28, 2026, 03:05 PM - 3 min read
Residents say the system has insulated them from fluctuations in fuel availability. “We don’t have to worry about booking cylinders or shortages. The gas is produced at home,” said a local villager, adding that many families have been using biogas consistently for over four decades.
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March 27, 2026, 07:02 PM - 3 min read
LPG tanker Jag Vasant docks at Kandla with 42,000 tonnes cargo after taking alternate route via Hormuz, ensuring steady supplies amid West Asia tensions.
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March 25, 2026, 09:34 PM - 2 min read
Hotels and restaurants in Meghalaya scale down operations and trim menus as commercial LPG shortage disrupts supplies during peak tourist season.
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