fuel supply

The Centre has issued a new order to streamline the laying of pipelines for natural gas and petroleum products in order to strengthen the country's energy security. This directive comes in the wake of growing concerns about fuel supply disruptions caused by the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the formation of seven empowered groups to address the potential long-term impacts of the West Asia conflict and urged states to work with the Centre in a "Team India" approach to mitigate the crisis. Highlighting the "serious consequences of the war,"...

Hyderabad, March 24 Opposition BRS legislators held a protest here on Tuesday over the alleged shortage of LPG cylinders in the state, even as the government maintained that the supply was stable.BRS MLAs, MLCs, and the party's Working President K T Rama Rao assembled at the Telangana Martyrs...

Hyderabad, March 24 – Several petrol pumps in Hyderabad were closed on Tuesday, while long queues were seen at some filling stations that were open, despite authorities maintaining that there was no shortage of petrol, diesel, or domestic LPG anywhere in Telangana."No stock" signs were put up...

New Delhi, March 24 The central government has convened an all-party meeting on the West Asia crisis at 5 pm on Wednesday, sources said.Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to chair the meeting, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expected to be present, they said.Meanwhile...

Dhaka, March 24 – Bangladesh's Minister of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources, Iqbal Hasan Mahmud, has admitted that the country's normal fuel supply system has been disrupted due to increased consumer demand, local media reported on Tuesday.Speaking to reporters at the Secretariat in Dhaka...

Chandigarh, March 24 Congress MP Kumari Selja said on Tuesday that the country needs a clear strategy to deal with the ongoing global crisis, questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent speech on the matter.The general secretary of the All India Congress Committee said that despite his...

Nagpur, March 24 The administration in Nagpur, Maharashtra, on Tuesday dismissed rumors of a fuel shortage, assuring citizens that there was ample stock of petrol, diesel, and gas in the district, as people flocked to petrol pumps across the city.The fear of a fuel shortage, in the context of...

Gandhinagar, March 24 – Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Tuesday that there was no shortage of petrol and diesel in the state and urged citizens not to queue up at fuel stations, a day after widespread panic buying triggered long lines across several cities.Addressing a program...

Hyderabad, March 24 Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar stated on Tuesday that there is no shortage of fuel or LPG cylinders in the city.In a post on 'X', Sajjanar said that sufficient stocks are available, and supplies are running smoothly across the city."Citizens are requested not...

Melbourne, March 24 – As Australia sits at the far end of the regional fuel supply chain, it may face a "fuel supply crunch" in the coming weeks, according to local media reports, citing the conflict in the Middle East that has driven up international energy prices and exposed Australia's heavy...

Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar, March 23: Officials in Gujarat said that fuel supply in some parts of the state is expected to stabilize within the next one to two days, despite concerns raised by the state government and oil companies that there is no overall shortage of petrol and diesel.This...

Gandhinagar, March 23 The Gujarat government on Monday asserted that there was no shortage of petrol and diesel in the state, even in the wake of the West Asian conflict, as rumors of scarcity triggered panic buying and led to long queues at fuel stations in several areas of the state.Speaking...

Bhubaneswar/Berhampur, March 23 Hundreds of roadside eateries and small restaurants in Odisha have been forced to reduce their menus, increase prices, and, in several cases, switch to coal and firewood due to a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders.Prasant Kumar Bhatt, the manager of a...

Bangkok, March 23 – The Thai government has affirmed that the country maintains sufficient oil reserves to meet demand for up to 103 days, and it is implementing regulatory measures to enhance transparency in the market.Sarawut Kaewtatip, director-general of the Department of Energy Business...

New Delhi, March 23 The Congress on Monday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi inform the citizens about the outcome of a high-level meeting he chaired a day earlier on the West Asia conflict, and outline the steps taken to address the LPG shortage and rising inflation in the country...

March 22, New Delhi: A large cargo ship, the Pyxis Pioneer, carrying LPG from Texas in the United States, arrived at the Mangaluru Port on Sunday.The vessel, carrying 47,236 tonnes of LPG, is expected to provide relief to commercial and household fuel supplies.In recent days, other LPG...

Mangaluru, March 22 Amid the global supply chain crisis, a cargo ship, 'Pyxis Pioneer', carrying a major consignment of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), arrived at New Mangalore Port on Sunday, boosting supply prospects in the country.The vessel, which originated from Texas, US, docked at the...

March 22, New Delhi: As a major step to address fuel supply concerns during the ongoing crisis, the Indian Government has increased the allocation of commercial LPG to states.In a letter to Chief Secretaries, Dr. Neeraj Mittal announced that an additional 20 percent allocation will come into...

Mumbai, March 20 Maharashtra Minister Pratap Sarnaik said on Friday that the state road transport body is currently not facing any issues regarding diesel availability to run buses despite the conflict in West Asia, and added that its fuel supply will remain steady for the next two months...