Mumbai, April 6 Amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East that have strained global petroleum supply chains, the Maharashtra government, in coordination with major Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), issued a firm assurance on Monday of adequate fuel availability across the state.State...
Bagalkot, March 28 – Former Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Basavaraj Bommai accused the Siddaramaiah-led government of mismanaging the state's economy and exhibiting "arrogance" by not attending a meeting convened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Addressing a...
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The Aqua Titan, a vessel carrying Russian crude oil, has arrived in Mangaluru, Karnataka. This follows the US issuing a temporary general license on Thursday, allowing the sale of Russian crude oil already stranded at sea in an effort to stabilize global fuel prices amid the conflict in West...
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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...
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New Delhi, March 20 Reducing highway speed limits by at least 10 km/h, switching to electric cooking, avoiding air travel where alternatives are possible, and increasing car sharing – these are among the recommendations made in a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) to ease the...
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Gandhinagar/Bhuj, March 16 – The LPG carrier, Shivalik, arrived safely at the Mundra port in Gujarat on Monday after navigating the strategically sensitive Strait of Hormuz amidst heightened tensions in West Asia, a development highlighted by government spokesperson and minister Jitu Vaghani in...
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Chandigarh, March 16 Amid alleged shortages of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders and rising prices, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators in Punjab staged a protest outside the state Assembly on Monday.Raising slogans against the BJP-led government at the Centre, the MLAs described the...
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The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has directed households with connections to both piped natural gas (PNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to surrender their LPG connection immediately. In a notification issued yesterday, the Ministry stated that any person with a PNG connection will...
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New Delhi, March 15 The government has banned households with piped cooking gas (called PNG) connections from retaining or obtaining subsidized domestic LPG connections, even as the sector regulator has urged city gas distributors to accelerate PNG rollout to ease pressure on cooking gas...
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Surampalli (Andhra Pradesh), March 13 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu assured people on Friday that the central and state governments would come to their aid amid the ongoing cooking gas crisis in light of the Middle East conflict.Addressing a village meeting in Surampalli in...
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Chennai, March 10 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin held a high-level review meeting at the State Secretariat in Chennai on Tuesday to assess the potential impact of the ongoing US–Iran conflict on the State and to formulate appropriate response measures.The meeting focused on the possible...
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New Delhi, March 10 The production of LPG, CNG, and piped cooking gas will take precedence over all other sectors using natural gas, as the government has restructured allocations to ensure uninterrupted supply for households and transport sectors.Following the widening conflict in the Middle...
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New Delhi, March 6 The government invoked rarely used emergency powers to direct oil refineries to increase LPG production as it seeks to increase the availability of domestic cooking gas to mitigate potential disruptions from the widening Middle East conflict.India consumed 31.3 million...
Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), March 6 Rumours about a shortage of petroleum products and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia triggered panic among locals in several areas of Lakhimpur Kheri here, leading to long queues at many petrol pumps on Friday, officials said...