petroleum

New Delhi, March 13 – On Friday, leaders of the BJP and Shiv Sena urged citizens to remain calm regarding concerns about energy supplies, emphasizing that speculative behavior, rather than actual shortages, was fueling public anxiety.Speaking to IANS, BJP MP Shashank Mani said, "Union Minister...

Mumbai, March 13 The Maharashtra government said it has set up control rooms and district-level committees to ensure uninterrupted supply of LPG amid the West Asia crisis, asserting that there is no shortage of the fuel for domestic consumers.An official release issued on Thursday said Anil...

Chhatarpur (MP), March 13 Authorities have seized 38 domestic cooking gas cylinders during raids conducted over two days in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, in the Bundelkhand region bordering Uttar Pradesh, officials said.The raids came amid reports of a shortage of cooking gas...

Kolkata, March 12 Restaurants across Kolkata are struggling with a severe shortage of commercial LPG cylinders, forcing several eateries to reduce their menus, raise prices, and even consider temporary closure, industry representatives said on Thursday.Several food establishments have also...

March 12, New Delhi – India's Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, speaking to the Lok Sabha on Thursday, stated that India's crude oil supply is secure, with sufficient fuel reserves and no cause for concern regarding availability.The Minister further added that the...

New Delhi, March 12 Amid the ongoing crisis in West Asia, the government announced on Thursday that an additional 40,000 kilolitres of kerosene has been allocated to states as an alternative fuel to LPG.Sujata Sharma, a Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, stated that...

Thrissur (Kerala), March 12 Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Suresh Gopi, said on Thursday that efforts are underway to control the LPG crisis, and that opportunities are opening for India to secure additional supplies.Speaking to reporters here, he said Union Minister...

India has welcomed the decision by the International Energy Agency (IEA) to release emergency oil reserves in response to ongoing supply disruptions. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas stated in a press release that India is an Associate Member of the IEA and an active participant in...

Guwahati, March 11 Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota said on Wednesday that local refineries have the capacity to meet only about 30 per cent of the state's LPG demand, indicating a possible shortage of the cooking fuel in the coming days.In a post on X, Kota said that all four refineries in the...

Chandigarh, March 11 – Punjab Education Minister Harjot Bains on Wednesday criticized the BJP-led central government, accusing it of having a “failed foreign policy” that has exacerbated the country's energy crisis.Speaking during a discussion in the Assembly, the minister expressed concerns...

New Delhi, March 11 Amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, a senior official from the Ministry of Oil said on Wednesday that there is no need to panic-book LPG cylinders, and that the normal delivery cycle of two and a half days is being maintained.India's crude oil supplies remain secure...

New Delhi, March 11 – Two shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are arriving in India to bolster supplies for domestic consumers, as public sector oil and gas companies have increased imports from outside the Middle East amid the Iran conflict, a senior official from the central government...

Guwahati, March 11 PSU Indian Oil Corp, which supplies LPG cylinders to almost 85 per cent of the entire Northeast market, said on Wednesday that it has enough stock to provide the cooking fuel in the region during the coming period, amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.A senior...

Guwahati, March 11 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma assured on Wednesday that there was no shortage of cooking gas in the state, despite concerns about a possible supply disruption in India due to the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.Speaking to reporters here, Sarma said...

Washington/New Delhi, March 11 Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries will partner in building the first new oil refinery in the US in 50 years, US President Donald Trump said, calling it the "biggest in US history".The new refinery will be located in Brownsville, Texas, and will be...

March 11, New Delhi — Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, assured that India's energy imports are continuing smoothly from multiple sources and routes. He stated that domestic consumers will continue to receive 100% of their CNG and PNG supplies, while industries will...

New Delhi, March 11 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for a series of development projects in Tiruchirappalli on Wednesday, covering sectors such as petroleum, natural gas, roads, railways, and other infrastructure.Earlier on Tuesday, sharing details...

Ranchi, March 10 Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari appealed to the Centre on Tuesday to ensure the smooth supply of commercial LPG cylinders to industries and hotels in the state.Ansari said he has written to Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, seeking immediate...

Jaipur, March 10 – Rajasthan Food and Civil Supplies Minister Sumit Godara stated on Tuesday that the global energy market has been affected due to international supply disruptions and the war-like conditions prevailing in the Gulf region.He said that crude oil prices in the international...

As tensions escalate in the Middle East, officials at an LPG facility in Jammu have reassured the public that there is no need to panic about the availability of Liquefied Petroleum Gas.Officials stated that sufficient LPG supply is available for both domestic and commercial consumers, and...