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New Delhi, March 19 Shares of oil marketing companies plummeted on Thursday as escalating tensions in the Middle East drove crude oil prices sharply higher.According to market analysts, oil marketing companies faced pressure as higher crude prices threatened to squeeze their refining and...

Chandigarh, March 17 LPG distributors based in Punjab said on Tuesday that there was an "inadequate" supply of gas, despite the Union government and oil marketing companies claiming adequate availability, and demanded an increase in supplies to clear the backlog.Addressing the media here...

Mumbai, March 17 There is no shortage of LPG in Maharashtra, and the stocks of petrol and diesel are adequate, state minister Chhagan Bhujbal told the legislative assembly on Tuesday, adding that the government was taking several measures to prevent the black marketing of these essential...

Chandigarh, March 17 LPG distributors based in Punjab said on Tuesday that there was an "inadequate" supply of LPG, despite the Union government and oil marketing companies claiming adequate availability, and demanded an increase in cooking gas supplies to clear the backlog.Addressing the...

Amaravati, March 16 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday directed officials to ensure smooth distribution of domestic cooking gas and initiate steps to address public concerns regarding LPG availability.The Chief Minister held a review meeting with executives of Oil...

Bengaluru, March 16 Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister K H Muniyappa appealed to the public on Monday to remain calm about the LPG supply situation and urged hotels to temporarily switch to electric stoves, stating that the government is taking steps to manage the shortage while ensuring...

New Delhi, March 15 State-owned oil marketing companies are considering paying refineries a price lower than the imported rates of petrol and diesel to limit mounting losses from a retail fuel price freeze, a move that could hit standalone refiners like MRPL, CPCL and HMEL.International oil...

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...

Puducherry, March 14 The Puducherry government has set up a control room in the Collectorate to receive complaints about the illegal sale or diversion of domestic LPG cylinders to hotels and restaurants.Director of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs of the Puducherry government, Muthu Meena...

Hyderabad, March 13 – Telangana has sufficient LPG stocks to meet the current demand, officials said on Friday.The state government reviewed the LPG stocks in light of the war situation in the Middle East. It assured uninterrupted cylinder supply to 1.29 crore consumers.Chief Secretary K...

Hyderabad, March 13 Assuring that there is no shortage of LPG supply for domestic consumers, the Telangana government on Friday said the state currently maintains about 10,611 tonnes of the cooking fuel in stock—equivalent to about 6.97 lakh cylinders.Telangana boasts a robust LPG network...

Hyderabad, March 13 Telangana Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy assured on Friday that adequate LPG would be supplied to domestic consumers and directed district officials to take steps against black marketing.Reddy, who held a meeting with senior officials on cooking gas and...

Kota (Rajasthan), March 13 A shortage of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders, triggered by panic amid the conflict in West Asia, has affected the coaching hub of Kota, where around 4,000 hostels and over 500 mess facilities serve about one lakh students preparing for competitive exams...

New Delhi, March 12 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the government is "doing everything possible" to safeguard India's energy security in the face of disruptions in oil and gas supplies caused by the Iran war.Addressing a media event here, PM Modi said that his government...

Puducherry, March 12 The Puducherry government has established monitoring committees at the district, regional, and territorial levels to ensure the continuous and equitable supply of petrol, diesel, and LPG cylinders across the Union territory.The Director of Civil Supplies and Consumer...

Kolkata, March 12 The West Bengal government on Thursday issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure coordinated monitoring of LPG supply and distribution, while announcing the setting up of a 24-hour control room at the state secretariat, 'Nabanna', to address supply-related...

Hyderabad, March 12 Telangana Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said on Thursday that the state government has convened a meeting with representatives of oil marketing companies to assess the LPG supply situation and finalize its course of action.He said there has been no problem...

Kolkata, March 12 – The West Bengal government announced a standard operating procedure (SOP) on Thursday to guide coordinated monitoring, stabilize supplies, and facilitate the immediate redressal of public grievances regarding LPG availability in the state, amid the ongoing Gulf crisis...

Gandhinagar, March 12 Public sector oil marketing companies in Gujarat have introduced a 25-day gap between the bookings of two domestic LPG cylinders by the same consumer as a precautionary measure to prevent panic buying and hoarding amid tensions in West Asia, the state government said on...

Jammu, March 11 Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Satish Sharma chaired a meeting on Wednesday to review the stock and supply of petroleum products, including LPG, across the Union territory in view of the escalating crisis in West Asia.The meeting...