price gouging

New Delhi, April 10 The canteen at the Sports Authority of India's headquarters here has been closed after the vendor complained of a shortage of LPG supply, although a well-placed source said this is more likely due to the "high prices he has been quoting".The canteen on the SAI campus inside...

Hyderabad, March 30 Ten individuals were arrested here on Monday for allegedly selling commercial gas cylinders at exorbitant prices, and a total of 414 cylinders were seized from their possession, police said.Based on credible information, the Commissioner's Task Force apprehended 10...

New Delhi, March 27 RJD MP Sanjay Yadav on Friday criticized airlines and private service providers for exploiting crises through surge pricing, citing the Pahalgam terrorist attack as a recent example, and demanded that the government take a firm stand against what he called a pattern of...

Gangtok, March 14 Sikkim's Director General of Police (DGP) Akshay Sachdeva on Saturday directed all district police units to take strict action regarding complaints about hoarding of LPG cylinders and overcharging by distributors.He also instructed them to take action against the diversion of...

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...

Thane, March 11 More than 800 hotels and restaurants in Thane city are facing the threat of closure as commercial LPG supplies have dwindled due to disruptions in the supply chain amid the escalating military conflict in West Asia, according to representatives of the industry association.Thane...