lpg prices

New Delhi, March 11 Members of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday criticised the government over various issues, such as rural unemployment, rising LPG prices, digital access, and the replacement of MGNREGA with the VB-GRAM G scheme.Participating in a discussion on the working of...

Kolkata, March 11 – The West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is anticipating a record turnout at the party's mega rally at the Brigade Parade Ground in central Kolkata on March 14, which will be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Preparations are already in full swing at...

Kolkata, March 11 Long queues at cooking gas agency offices and at LPG dispensing centers for auto-rickshaws became a common sight in Kolkata and several other places in West Bengal on Wednesday.Officials of the Petroleum Dealers' Association said that petrol and diesel availability was normal...

New Delhi, March 11 State-owned fuel retailers Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) absorbing the impact of elevated global energy prices will lead to heightened margin and cash-flow volatility, Moody's Ratings said...

Chandigarh, March 11 The AAP government in Punjab moved a resolution in the state assembly on Wednesday against the Centre over the increase in LPG rates and the looming shortage of commercial cylinders, and expressed concern that it would affect restaurants, eateries, and other sectors.The...

New Delhi, March 11 The Lok Sabha session was adjourned until noon on Wednesday following vociferous protests by opposition members over various issues, including the increase in LPG prices.As soon as the House met for the day, opposition members raised various issues and shouted slogans...

Hoshiarpur/Ambala, March 10 With the escalating conflict in West Asia disrupting energy supplies, many hotels, restaurants, and dhabas in Punjab and Haryana claimed on Tuesday that they were facing hardship due to a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders.Harjeet Cheema, owner of a gas agency in...

Bhubaneswar, March 10 Concerned over a shortage in the supply of commercial gas cylinders, the Hotel & Restaurant Association of Odisha (HRAO) on Tuesday sought the intervention of Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to ensure a smooth supply of LPG to hotels and restaurants.In a memorandum...

Jammu, March 10 AAP leader Manish Sisodia emphasized the need to continue the "fight against dictatorship" on Tuesday, alleging that the Narendra Modi-led government has created a situation where anyone raising their voice against it is being falsely implicated and sent to jail.Sisodia further...

Chennai, March 10 Restaurants across Tamil Nadu are facing a bleak future, as existing stock is expected to last only for one or two days due to a lack of commercial LPG cylinder supply amid the West Asia conflict, hotel owners said on Tuesday.Some hotels and restaurants have already reduced...

New Delhi, March 10 – On Tuesday, opposition leaders expressed concerns over a growing shortage of LPG supplies in India, linking the situation to the ongoing tensions in West Asia and demanding a detailed discussion in Parliament on the country’s energy security.Congress MP Jebi Mather...

New Delhi, March 9 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Monday, reiterating his request for an immediate short-duration discussion on India's energy security amid the Israel-Iran war.In his letter, Kharge said, "I am grateful to you for...

Bangalore, March 9 Hotel and restaurant operations in the city are likely to be affected starting March 10, following a sudden and complete halt in the supply of commercial gas cylinders, the Bangalore Hotels Association said on Monday.This development comes amid rising energy costs and supply...

Bangalore, March 9 Hotel and restaurant operations in the city are likely to be affected starting March 10, following a sudden and complete halt in the supply of commercial gas cylinders, the Bangalore Hotels Association said on Monday.This development comes amid rising energy costs and supply...

Srinagar/Jammu, March 9 The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Congress staged protests against the BJP-led central government on Monday, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the trade deal with the US.The party also demanded the restoration of statehood to Jammu and...

Jammu, March 9 The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Congress staged a protest outside its party headquarters here on Monday against the BJP-led central government, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "unconditional surrender" to the US.The protesters, led by Pradesh...

New Delhi, March 8 The Congress leadership held a key meeting of the parliamentary strategy group on Sunday and decided to evolve a joint opposition strategy during the upcoming Budget session of Parliament.A key meeting of the joint opposition will be held in the chamber of the Leader of...

Jammu, March 8 The Jammu and Kashmir Congress protested against the increase in LPG prices here on Sunday, saying that this "anti-poor" decision by the government will add to the financial burden on ordinary people.Led by PCC president Tariq Hamid Karra and working president Raman Bhalla, the...

New Delhi, March 8 The CPI(M) on Sunday criticized the government over the steep increase in LPG prices, accusing it of taking an "anti-people" stance by "refusing" to reduce taxes on cooking gas cylinders.In a statement issued here, the CPI(M) Politburo expressed strong opposition to the...

Kolkata, March 8 Activists from the TMC (Trinamool Congress) organized a march here on Sunday to protest against the increase in LPG prices, and banged utensils to symbolically highlight the difficulties faced by households.The procession began at Subodh Mullick Square in central Kolkata, with...