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Patna, March 12 Long queues of people were seen outside gas agency offices in several districts of Bihar on Thursday, but the administration claimed there was no shortage of cooking fuel.Two FIRs were registered in connection with LPG cylinder delivery issues in Patna district, while people...

Dehradun, March 12 The Uttarakhand government has deployed a team of officials and experts at the State Emergency Operations Centre to monitor the supply of food, fuel, and essential goods in light of the ongoing conflict in West Asia, officials said on Thursday.The deployment follows...

Chandigarh, March 12 The Punjab government is on high alert following rumors about a potential shortage of LPG cylinders due to the ongoing conflict in the Gulf countries, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Thursday.Mann stated that the state government is closely monitoring the...

Raipur, March 12 – The Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly witnessed chaotic scenes on Thursday as the main opposition Congress party staged a vehement protest over the reported shortage of LPG cylinders in the state, linking the crisis to the ongoing conflict in West Asia between Iran and Israel...

Patna, March 12 – Amid concerns among domestic consumers regarding the availability of LPG, the Patna district administration has taken strict measures to prevent the black marketing and hoarding of gas cylinders.Acting on the directions of District Magistrate Thiyagarajan SM, the...

Patna, March 12 Long queues of people were seen outside gas agency offices in several districts of Bihar on Thursday, but the administration claimed there is no shortage of cooking fuel.Bihar Deputy Chief Minister DyCM Samrat Choudhary had said on Wednesday that the Centre and the state...

New Delhi, March 12 Senior Delhi Police officials have directed their officers to prepare a list of gas agencies in their respective jurisdictions and deploy personnel to maintain law and order in view of the ongoing problem of LPG supply in the city.The move aims to ensure smooth distribution...

Raipur, March 12 The opposition Congress created a ruckus in the Chhattisgarh assembly on Thursday, claiming that people in the state have been facing a shortage of cooking gas cylinders, and demanded a discussion on the issue.Legislators from the party entered the well of the House after...

Kolkata, March 12 Long queues of auto-rickshaws outside LPG dispensing stations and domestic consumers at local gas agency offices were seen on Thursday in Kolkata and several districts of West Bengal, as government assurances failed to calm panic buying that has sharply pushed up demand for...

Dehradun, March 12 The Uttarakhand government has decided to provide commercial gas cylinders to hospitals and educational institutions on a priority basis amid fears of a possible disruption in gas supply due to the conflict in West Asia.The government has also begun preparations to provide...

Jaipur, March 11 Amid a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders in the country due to the escalating conflict in West Asia, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Wednesday that there is adequate availability of LPG in the state, and the supply of cooking gas to domestic consumers is...

Bhubaneswar, March 11 – On Wednesday, Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg held a meeting with secretaries of various departments and district collectors to review the availability and uninterrupted supply of cooking gas (LPG), petrol, and diesel across the state.The meeting was held at Lok Seva...

Jammu, March 11 Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Satish Sharma chaired a meeting on Wednesday to review the stock and supply of petroleum products, including LPG, across the Union territory in view of the escalating crisis in West Asia.The meeting...

Noida (UP), March 11 Amid a shortage of LPG cylinders across the country due to the escalating conflict in West Asia, Gautam Buddh Nagar district magistrate Medha Roopam directed officials on Wednesday to take strict action against the black marketing and hoarding of gas cylinders, asserting...

New Delhi, March 11 Amid a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders in the country due to the escalating conflict in West Asia, the Centre has asked the states and Union territories to monitor LPG supply in their respective jurisdictions and prevent any hoarding or black marketing of cylinders...

Bhopal, March 11 – Amid growing concerns about the shortage of LPG cylinders among ordinary people across the country, Madhya Pradesh’s Minister of Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Govind Singh Rajput, said on Wednesday that continuous efforts are being made to ensure that consumers in...

From cooktops and microwaves to firewood and solar options, restaurants, street food vendors, and catering businesses across the country are scrambling for alternatives as a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders begins to disrupt kitchens amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia.With the...

Mumbai, March 11 Opposition parties in the Maharashtra legislature raised concerns about LPG supplies amid growing conflicts in West Asia on Wednesday and asked the government to explain the steps being taken, including measures to curb black-marketing.Raising the matter in the legislative...

Kolkata, March 11 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday directed state refineries to prioritize meeting local cooking gas demand and requested that LPG produced within the state not be sent outside for the time being."If our cooking gas cylinders go outside the state, we...

Patna, March 11 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said on Wednesday that the Centre and the state government were making efforts to ensure an adequate supply of LPG cylinders to the people.Amid the nationwide constraint in the supply of cooking gas due to the West Asia crisis, he...