March 18, New Delhi – The Indian government provided updates on the ongoing situation in West Asia on Wednesday, assuring citizens that energy supplies remain stable and that measures are in place to assist Indian nationals abroad.Speaking about efforts to support Indian citizens in Iran...
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New Delhi, March 18 India will prioritize meeting domestic fuel demand before considering supply requests from countries such as Bangladesh and other regional buyers, as energy market disruptions tighten availability."Nation First," said Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of...
New Delhi, March 18: Domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) production has increased by 40 per cent, the government said on Wednesday, adding that supply concerns remain due to the closure of the key oil route of the Strait of Hormuz.Joint Secretary, Marketing and Oil Refinery, of the Ministry...
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Morbi, March 18 As many as 430 ceramic units in Morbi, Gujarat, will remain shut for at least three weeks as the conflict in West Asia has disrupted the supply of gas required for the manufacturing process, an industry representative said.In Morbi, known as the "ceramic city" and the world's...
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New Delhi, March 17 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that the LPG crisis in the country is deepening, but the Modi government is busy spinning tales, taunting those who ask questions, and offering one excuse after another.In a Facebook post in Hindi along with a video montage...
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Amaravati, March 17 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said on Tuesday that the state currently has a 14,000-ton LPG reserve, enough to meet demand for the next 15 days.During a review of the LPG supply chain at the Real Time Governance System (RTGS) with officials, the CM...
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Morbi, March 17 The ceramic industry in Morbi, Gujarat, decided on Tuesday that approximately 430 of its units would not operate for at least the next three weeks, as the conflict in West Asia has disrupted the supply of gas required in the manufacturing process, an official said.The West...
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Amaravati, March 17 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said on Tuesday that the state currently has a 14,000-ton LPG reserve, enough to meet demand for the next 15 days.During a review of the LPG supply chain at the Real Time Governance System (RTGS) with officials, the CM...
New Delhi/Mumbai, March 16 Amid concerns over LPG supply in various parts of the country, the issue was raised in Parliament on Monday, where opposition and ruling BJP members clashed over the energy crisis.Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge, stated that...
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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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New Delhi, March 16 – The government has filed a claim of $2.81 billion against Reliance Industries Limited and the UK oil giant BP for allegedly siphoning gas from ONGC's fields in India's eastern offshore KG basin, according to information provided to Parliament on Monday."The Government has...
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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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New Delhi, March 14 India has expedited fertiliser imports to ensure supplies for the monsoon planting season, as the crisis in the Middle East disrupts gas shipments and shipping routes, government sources said on Saturday.India has fast-tracked a global tender for urea imports and ordered...
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The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas stated today that petrol and diesel are readily available at retail outlets across the country.In a social media post, the ministry noted that it had become aware of an incident at a retail outlet in Tamil Nadu, where petrol was being sold in an...
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March 14, New Delhi: Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary (Marketing & Oil Refinery) at the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, stated that the Central Air Quality Management Committee (CAQM) has issued a new order permitting the temporary use of biomass-derived pellets.She explained that the...
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Ahmedabad, March 14 The Gujarat government has decided to provide new PNG (piped natural gas) connections to restaurants, hotels, educational and socio-religious institutions located in areas where the pipeline distribution network is available, if they apply for the facility.The decision was...
Ahmedabad, March 13 The Gujarat government has decided to provide new PNG (piped natural gas) connections to restaurants, hotels, educational institutions, and socio-religious institutions located in areas where the city pipeline distribution network is available, if they apply for the facility...
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Gandhinagar, March 13 – The Gujarat government announced on Friday that restaurants, hotels, educational institutions, and social-religious organizations located in areas with existing city gas pipeline networks will now be able to obtain new PNG (piped natural gas) connections immediately upon...
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New Delhi, March 13 The Delhi government is closely monitoring the stock and distribution of LPG and other petroleum products, and is conducting enforcement drives to prevent malpractice, according to a statement issued on Friday.The supply of LPG, petrol, diesel, and piped natural gas (PNG)...
New Delhi, March 13 A shortage of industrial gases has negatively impacted several plants, Jindal Stainless MD Abhyuday Jindal said on Friday.He also sought clarification on the allocation percentage for industrial propane/LPG and natural gas, along with assurance of regular supplies, for the...