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Chandigarh, March 12 Amid concerns arising from the ongoing war in the Gulf region and rumors circulating about a possible shortage of LPG cylinders, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Thursday that the state government is fully alert and closely monitoring the situation to ensure...

Joint Secretary for the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Sujata Sharma, stated that India is the fourth largest refiner in the world, which provides the country with assurance regarding the availability of products like petrol and diesel. Addressing the Inter-Ministerial briefing on recent...

Puducherry, March 11 The Puducherry government said on Wednesday that there is sufficient stock of domestic LPG cylinders in the Union Territory and urged the public not to believe rumors of shortages.The Director of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs of Puducherry, in a statement, warned...

Chandigarh, March 11 – Punjab Food and Civil Supplies Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak appealed to the Union government on Wednesday to ensure that there is no shortage of essential commodities such as LPG, petrol, and diesel, given the ongoing war-like situation in the West Asian region.During a...

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...

Jaipur, March 10 – Rajasthan Food and Civil Supplies Minister Sumit Godara stated on Tuesday that the global energy market has been affected due to international supply disruptions and the war-like conditions prevailing in the Gulf region.He said that crude oil prices in the international...

Chennai, March 10 Amid reports that several hotels in Bengaluru have shut down due to an alleged shortage of LPG cylinders, Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nainar Nagenthran, on Tuesday, dismissed concerns of a nationwide gas shortage, asserting that there is "no scarcity of...

Bhubaneswar, March 10. Leader of the Opposition (LoP) and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday criticized the Odisha government, accusing it of failing to act quickly to rescue Odia people stranded in West Asian countries amid the ongoing US-Israel-Iran war.Expressing...

Shimla, March 9 The Ministry of Finance has approved an extension to complete pending works under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-I) in the remote Dodra Kwar area of Shimla district up to March 31, 2027, Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh said on Monday.He said this decision...

Lucknow, March 9 Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said on Monday that, given the prevailing "wartime conditions" in the Middle East, India's priority should be to deliberate on key issues related to national security, foreign policy, and the safety of its citizens stranded abroad.In a...

Colombo, March 7 Sri Lanka will repatriate the bodies of the Iranian sailors who were killed on the IRIS Dena, the first Iranian ship that was torpedoed by the US, the Deputy Defence Minister said on Saturday.Sri Lanka said on Wednesday that it had recovered 84 bodies of Iranian sailors after...

In order to ensure fair trade practices and protect the interests of consumers during the holy month of Ramadan, a joint market inspection was conducted in the Kangan Market by a team comprising officials from the Ganderbal Police, the Executive Magistrate, and the Food Safety Department...

SRINAGAR, March 4: In light of the ongoing developments in West Asia following the reported killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah convened a meeting with religious scholars, civil society members, and representatives of trade and business...

RAMBAN, MARCH 02: Following instructions from Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Alyas Khan, enforcement teams have intensified market inspections across Ramban, Banihal, and Batote.Joint teams from the Revenue, Municipal Committees, FCS&CA, Legal Metrology, and Food Safety departments are...

Deputy Commissioner of Kupwara, Shrikant Suse, stated that special enforcement teams have been deployed across the district to ensure strict market regulation during Ramazan.On March 02, in Srinagar, Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Shrikant Suse, said that special enforcement teams have been...

Joint teams are conducting inspections in Awantipora markets to prevent overpricing and ensure food safety during Ramadan.February 27, Srinagar: The Awantipora Municipal Committee has launched intensive joint market-checking drives to ensure the quality and safety of essential commodities and...

Chennai, February 24 AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday unveiled the party's third phase of election promises for the upcoming Assembly elections.He said the AIADMK would provide a one-time ex gratia payment of Rs 10,000 to each family to ease hardships caused during...

Chennai, February 24 AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday unveiled his party's third phase of promises for the upcoming Assembly election.The AIADMK would provide a one-time ex-gratia of Rs 10,000 to each family in order to alleviate the hardships caused by the DMK...

Authorities conducted a joint market inspection in Pampore to curb overpricing and ensure the sale of essentials at approved rates ahead of Ramadan.Feb 23, Srinagar: In an effort to prevent profiteering and ensure the availability of essential commodities at government-approved rates during...

BHADERWAH, FEBRUARY 18: Additional Deputy Commissioner of Bhaderwah, Sunil Kumar Bhutyal, chaired a meeting to review preparations for the holy month of Ramadan.Officials discussed ensuring adequate supply of essential commodities, sanitation, electricity, and water for public convenience...