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Lucknow, March 31 The Uttar Pradesh government has conducted over 17,000 raids and inspections across the state since March 12 to curb black marketing and ensure the smooth supply of LPG and petroleum products.During this period, 17 people were arrested, the government said in a statement...

Hyderabad, March 30 Amid the ongoing shortage of LPG due to the Gulf war, the Hyderabad Police busted an illegal LPG cylinder hoarding racket on Monday with the arrest of 10 people and the seizure of 414 cylinders hidden in a graveyard.The Hyderabad Commissioner's Task Force, along with the...

Mumbai, March 30 Maharashtra cabinet minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha said on Monday that criticizing Hindu festivals and religious events has become a "trend," asserting that the backlash against his request for LPG cylinders for Jain temples was part of a larger narrative rooted in this thinking...

Mumbai, March 30 – An FIR has been registered against two individuals for allegedly storing and using domestic LPG cylinders illegally for commercial purposes at a hotel in the Kalbadevi area of Mumbai.According to the LT Marg Police, both accused – Harish Mehta and Prakash Purohit – have been...

Mumbai, March 29 Maharashtra minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha has written to his cabinet colleague Chhagan Bhujbal, who heads the civil supplies department, requesting LPG cylinders for Jain temples in his Malabar Hill constituency.While the move drew criticism from certain quarters, Lodha said...

New Delhi, March 29 The RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) expressed concern on Sunday over the "panic buying" of fuel and a surge in LPG cylinder bookings amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, urging people to avoid hoarding as it creates "artificial shortages".It also called for...

Surat, March 29 The Gujarat government is ensuring the adequate availability of 5 kg Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders for workers, and people should not believe rumors amid the West Asia crisis, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said on Sunday.He was speaking to the media after...

Mumbai, March 29 Twenty-seven LPG cylinders, including five that were full, have been stolen from a delivery vehicle in Mumbai, prompting the police to launch an investigation into the case, an official said.The theft at Charkop in Kandivali (West) comes amid concerns about gas supply due to...

Mumbai, March 28 A total of 27 LPG cylinders, including five that were full, were stolen from a delivery vehicle in a western suburb of Mumbai, prompting the police to launch an investigation, an official said on Saturday.The theft at Charkop in Kandivali (West) comes amid allegations of...

Jaipur, March 28 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Saturday directed strict action against the black marketing and overpricing of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders, instructing officials to register First Information Reports, initiate licence cancellation proceedings, and...

New Delhi, March 27 Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd said on Saturday that the supply of LPG cylinders to certain parts of its store network has been constrained due to the geopolitical situation in West Asia.The company, which operates fast-food chains, including Domino's Pizza and Dunkin' Donuts, said...

Jaipur, March 28 Amid concerns over the uninterrupted supply of gas due to the conflict in West Asia, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday warned of strict action against black marketing and overpricing of LPG cylinders, including filing FIRs and cancelling licenses of erring...

Chandigarh, March 28 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday urged the Indian government to urgently ensure a steady and uninterrupted supply of petrol, diesel, and DAP fertilizer as the state prepares for a wheat harvest of 140 lakh metric tonnes (LMT), warning that any disruption in...

Chandigarh, March 27 The supply of petroleum products in Haryana remains smooth and uninterrupted, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Friday.Participating in a virtual meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Saini said he had held meetings with petroleum companies to review the...

New Delhi, March 27 Emphasizing that there was no shortage of LPG cylinders or fuel, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday that India has managed to maintain supplies and prices despite a spike in global oil prices due to geopolitical tensions.Urging people to trust the Narendra Modi...

New Delhi, March 27 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House meeting on Friday ended in chaos within minutes as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) staged a protest alleging a shortage of LPG cylinders in the national capital.The brief House meeting saw the passage of several proposals related to...

Phagwara, March 27 Local residents blocked vehicular traffic for about 15 minutes near Bhagwan Valmiki Chowk on the Phagwara-Hoshiarpur road here on Friday, citing alleged shortages of cooking gas.Eyewitness accounts said that the blockade caused significant inconvenience to commuters.The...

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has cracked a black market operation involving the illegal sale of LPG cylinders in the Rohini area of New Delhi. Police have seized 50 illegal LPG cylinders in this case, and have also apprehended a father and son involved in the operation. The police have also...

Bhubaneswar, March 26 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday directed officers to take strong action against traders who are involved in hoarding and black marketing of LPG cylinders and other essential commodities.Majhi reviewed the steps being taken by the state government to...

Jaipur, March 26 Rajasthan Leader of the Opposition Tikaram Jully said on Thursday that the opposition stands firmly with the government during crises, but stressed that transparency and public relief must remain top priorities.He was speaking after attending a meeting convened by Chief...