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New Delhi, April 8 In an effort to improve access to cooking fuel for migrant workers, the Delhi government announced on Wednesday that it will organize special camps across the city, along with an increase in the supply of small LPG cylinders.This initiative follows the Centre's decision to...

April 05, Bengaluru: Smaller Free Trade LPG (FTL) cylinders, particularly those in the 5 kg range such as "Chhotu" produced by IndianOil and "Mini" produced by BPCL and HPGas, are gaining increasing popularity among consumers.K.C. Likithesh, owner of M/s Bhoomi Bharatgas, and Sushreema, a...

April 05, Nagpur: Five-kilogram Free Trade LPG (FTL) cylinders have seen a renewed increase in popularity among recipients, providing relief to consumers struggling with cooking fuel.Consumers have reported that these smaller cylinders are now readily available with a valid identification...

April 1, New Delhi: A unique innovation by IIT Bombay is transforming dry leaves into cooking fuel, offering a sustainable solution amidst rising energy costs. The technology has significantly reduced LPG consumption while cutting carbon emissions on campus.The biomass gasification technology...

Mumbai, March 31 The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has been using a patented biomass gasification technology to convert dry leaf waste into cooking fuel, a significant innovation considering the concerns over LPG supply that are currently causing people to panic buy.The...

New Delhi, March 30 The government has announced a set of 33 questions that will be asked during the first phase of the 2027 Census – Housing Listing and Housing Operations (HLO) – a month-long exercise to be conducted between April 1 and September 30, as per schedules finalized by states and...

New Delhi, March 30 The central government has made an ad-hoc allocation of Public Distribution System (PDS) kerosene to states and union territories for household use, introducing a 60-day emergency measure to ease pressure on cooking gas, LPG.The kerosene is intended for cooking and lighting...

New Delhi, March 24 The petroleum industry on Tuesday urged industry players to develop ethanol as a clean cooking fuel for Indian households as part of efforts to reduce dependence on imported LPG and expand biofuel use.R S Ravi, Director (Downstream) at the Federation of Indian Petroleum...

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...

Bengaluru, March 12 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Thursday that the government will discuss the issue of LPG shortage in a Cabinet meeting, while urging the Centre to immediately address supply disruptions that are affecting households and farmers.In the wake of the...

Hyderabad, March 11 The shortage of commercial LPG cylinders has severely impacted hotels in the city, with about 30 per cent of establishments likely to shut down in a day and about 75 per cent in two days if the situation continues, industry representatives said on Wednesday.The Telangana IT...

Hyderabad, March 11 The shortage of commercial LPG cylinders has severely impacted hotels in the city, with an estimated 25 to 30 per cent of establishments likely to close within a day, and another 75 per cent within two days, if the situation persists, industry representatives said on...

Bhubaneswar, March 11 – Members of the women, youth, and student wings of the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha staged a protest demonstration at Master Canteen Square here on Wednesday against the recent increase in the prices of LPG cylinders and essential commodities.The...