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New Delhi, April 11 Speaking at a narrow, congested staircase leading to upscale restaurants at Delhi's Khan Market – hailed by the Delhi High Court as the "pride" of the capital and a popular spot for its residents – a young man welcomed the court's decision as a "business-friendly" one.In a...

Karachi, April 10 The Sindh province government of Pakistan ordered all markets, shopping malls, shops, restaurants, and wedding halls in Karachi and other major cities to close early each day, as part of austerity measures amid the West Asia conflict.According to a government notification...

New Delhi, April 10 Describing Khan Market as the "shining example of Delhi," the Delhi High Court on Friday allowed several restaurants in the area to operate without a fire NOC if they maintained an occupancy of less than 50 people.Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav observed that the outlets...

New Delhi, April 9 The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking the constitution of a national task force or committee to monitor and ensure effective compliance with food safety enforcement measures across the country."We find no grounds to entertain this writ petition under...

Islamabad, April 6 Pakistan's government on Monday decided to close down markets and shopping malls early to save energy in the wake of fuel supply disruptions caused by the West Asia conflict.Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a meeting to discuss the energy situation, a statement by the...

Kolkata, April 6 Global hospitality major Minor Hotels announced on Monday that it has signed a management contract to operate a luxury hotel at the upcoming Rs 2,400-crore World Trade Centre (WTC) in Salt Lake near Kolkata.The hotel will be operated under the company's luxury flagship brand...

New Delhi, April 6 Besides making arguments, what research have you conducted before filing this public interest litigation, the Supreme Court asked a petitioner who sought the constitution of a national task force or committee to monitor and ensure effective compliance with food safety...

Chandigarh, March 30 – Punjab Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced on Monday that a massive tax evasion racket, involving turnover of around Rs 200 crore, has been uncovered in the hospitality sector.With 882 establishments already under scrutiny and Rs 2.02 crore...

Chandigarh, March 30 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Monday that the state government has detected tax evasion worth about Rs 200 crore in the state's hospitality sector, and the total amount is likely to rise to nearly Rs 500 crore as the investigation expands.Addressing a...

Shillong, March 30 The Centre's recent decision to increase commercial LPG allocation to 70 per cent of the previous levels in all states will help Meghalaya cope with the cooking gas crisis, a state government said on Monday.She also asserted that domestic LPG distribution remains unaffected...

Shillong, March 26 Meghalaya has sought a significant increase in LPG supply from the Centre after experiencing reduced deliveries, particularly of commercial cylinders, which has affected hotels and restaurants, a state minister said on Thursday.Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs...

New Delhi, March 25 The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) warned hotels and restaurants on Wednesday not to levy additional charges, such as "LPG charges" and "fuel cost recovery", and said these are unfair trade practices, and strict action will be taken against them.The authority...

March 25, New Delhi — The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has taken serious note of hotels and restaurants charging additional fees such as “LPG charges,” “gas surcharge,” and “fuel cost recovery” on consumer bills, deeming this practice an unfair trade practice under the Consumer...

Bhopal, March 23 – The Madhya Pradesh government on Monday allocated 9 per cent of commercial gas to hotels and restaurants and 7 per cent to dhabas and street food vendors, amidst the West Asia crisis, officials said.The move came after the Indore-Bhopal chapter of the National Restaurant...

Mumbai, March 23 The supply of Piped Natural Gas (PNG) to commercial establishments in Maharashtra has been increased by 20 per cent, according to state Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal, offering relief to restaurants and eateries.The government has decided to ease PNG...

Mumbai, March 22 Maharashtra Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal said on Sunday that the supply of piped natural gas to commercial establishments has been increased by 20 per cent, providing relief to restaurants and eateries.He said the government has decided to ease PNG...

March 22, New Delhi: As a major step to address fuel supply concerns during the ongoing crisis, the Indian Government has increased the allocation of commercial LPG to states.In a letter to Chief Secretaries, Dr. Neeraj Mittal announced that an additional 20 percent allocation will come into...

Bengaluru, March 19 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has appealed to the Centre to intervene immediately to address a severe shortage of commercial LPG in Bengaluru, saying the crisis is forcing restaurants and related establishments to close down and impacting a wide cross-section of the...

Bengaluru, March 18 – Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister K.H. Muniyappa informed the Legislative Council on Wednesday that the state is facing a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders and urged hotel owners and other commercial users to cooperate for a week until fresh supplies arrive...

Chennai, March 15 A critical shortage of LPG is pushing micro, small and medium enterprises towards an operational crisis, the Association of Indian Entrepreneurs said, calling for urgent intervention by the central and state governments to prevent job losses in the sector.Association of...