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Gandhinagar, March 11 – The Gujarat government has formed a high-level committee to secure liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies in response to disruptions in global energy markets caused by conflicts in West Asia, spokesperson Minister Jitu Vaghani announced on Wednesday.The committee, headed...

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...

Bhopal, March 11 – Amid growing concerns about the shortage of LPG cylinders among ordinary people across the country, Madhya Pradesh’s Minister of Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Govind Singh Rajput, said on Wednesday that continuous efforts are being made to ensure that consumers in...

New Delhi, March 11 Amidst panic buying in some parts of the country, the government on Wednesday stated that India has sufficient LPG stocks to meet household cooking gas requirements, even as it intensified efforts to secure alternative supplies to replace volumes disrupted by the West Asia...

In Bengaluru, Karnataka Assembly members debated the shortage of commercial LPG cylinders on Wednesday. The ruling Congress and opposition BJP made accusations, while the government urged the public to limit LPG consumption during the global crisis.K.H. Muniyappa, Minister of Food and Civil...

Ranchi, March 11 Panic and uncertainty gripped hotel and restaurant owners across Jharkhand on Wednesday as the supply of commercial LPG cylinders was disrupted amid the worsening West Asia crisis.Owners of restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses warned that they may be forced to scale...

Patna, March 11 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said on Wednesday that the Centre and the state government were making efforts to ensure an adequate supply of LPG cylinders to the people.Amid the nationwide constraint in the supply of cooking gas due to the West Asia crisis, he...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 11 Several hotels and restaurants have closed down, and many more are on the verge of closure in Kerala, following a severe shortage of commercial LPG in the country due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia.The shortage of commercial cooking gas has worsened in recent...

New Delhi, March 11 Sales of induction cooktops and electric kettles have surged in the wake of concerns about cooking gas supply due to the war in West Asia, according to industry players.Tata Group's Croma said it has observed a threefold increase in demand for induction cooktops over the...

Indore, March 11 Local vendors at the famous Chaat Chowpatty have begun switching from traditional gas burners to electric appliances to keep Indore's food culture alive, following the disruption of commercial LPG supplies due to escalating tensions in the Middle East.This shift comes as oil...

Indore, March 11 Amid disruptions in the supply of cooking gas caused by escalating tensions in West Asia, shopkeepers at Indore's popular 56 Chaat Chowpatty have begun using electric appliances to keep their businesses running.Vendors say they are determined not to let the LPG shortage affect...

Kolkata, March 11 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday criticised the Centre for the shortage of LPG supply, accusing it of failing to ensure adequate reserves of cooking gas and petroleum products amid a nationwide shortage due to the West Asia crisis.Speaking to a Bengali...

Kolkata, March 11 – A shortage of commercial LPG cylinders, triggered by disruptions in global oil and gas supplies amid tensions in the Middle East, has begun to affect roadside eateries and small restaurants across Kolkata, forcing many to raise food prices while others fear closure.Along...

Mumbai, March 11 The Congress claimed in the legislative assembly on Wednesday that there was a shortage of domestic LPG in Maharashtra, demanding that the government clarify the situation and inform the House about the steps being taken to address it.Raising the matter, Congress legislature...

Chennai, March 11 A group of hotels and restaurants operating in Chennai and parts of Tamil Nadu declared a holiday on Wednesday, following the lack of commercial LPG supply to the establishments, employees said.Early morning customers who had come for tea and coffee expressed disappointment...

Bengaluru/New Delhi, March 10 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar criticised the Central government on Tuesday over the shortage of cooking gas cylinders, alleging that it has remained silent despite the issue affecting several sectors across the country.Meanwhile, Union Minister...

New Delhi, March 10 The government said on Tuesday that fertilizer plants have been placed under 'Priority Sector-2' for natural gas supply, thus guaranteeing them at least 70 per cent of their average natural gas consumption to ensure domestic production of key soil nutrients remains insulated...

Chennai, March 10 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin held a high-level review meeting at the State Secretariat in Chennai on Tuesday to assess the potential impact of the ongoing US–Iran conflict on the State and to formulate appropriate response measures.The meeting focused on the possible...

New Delhi, March 10 Restaurants and hotels across the country, especially in cities like Bengaluru, Pune, and Mumbai, may be forced to close if the ongoing crisis caused by the shortage of commercial LPG cylinders continues, industry associations said on Tuesday, seeking urgent government...

New Delhi, March 10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with several key ministers on Tuesday and asked them to work together to ensure that Indian consumers do not suffer from the impact of the conflict in West Asia on the supply and price of petroleum products, sources said.Amid rising tensions...