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March 17, New Delhi: The second Indian vessel, Nanda Devi, arrived at Vadinar Port on Tuesday, carrying 47,000 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas.The tanker, which navigated the Strait of Hormuz, reached Indian shores amid growing concerns over a potential shortage of cylinders triggered...

Lucknow, March 16 The Uttar Pradesh government has stepped up enforcement against the black market and illegal sale of LPG cylinders across the state, following directions from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, officials said on Monday.As part of the statewide crackdown, enforcement agencies...

Patna, March 16 The Bihar government on Monday asserted that there is no shortage of LPG, petrol, or diesel in the state, warning of strict action against hoarding and black marketing.The assurance came during a high-level review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit.According to...

Jammu, March 16 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a high-level meeting on Monday to review the stock position of essential commodities and petroleum products in the Union Territory.An official statement said the meeting was convened in view of the upcoming festivals of...

Srinagar, March 16 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday directed officers to ensure there is no "artificial scarcity" or black marketing of essential commodities across the Union territory ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr and Navratri festivals.Abdullah chaired a meeting to review the...

Mumbai, March 16 Basmati rice exports are expected to remain stable despite the West Asia conflict in the current and next financial year, with volume likely to grow by up to 2 per cent from the 6.06 million tonnes (MT) recorded in 2024-25, Crisil Ratings said in a report on Monday.While...

Bengaluru, March 15 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Sunday that he has written to the Centre, urging it to explore alternative measures, including importing LPG from other countries, to address the shortage of cooking gas being reported in parts of the state.Speaking to reporters...

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...

Bengaluru, March 14 – Flipkart announced on Saturday that its sale of milk for Rs 1 had sparked controversy in Karnataka.The Karnataka government has sought the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and has also said that it will approach the Competition Commission of India (CCI)...

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that India currently has more than adequate fertilizer stocks, particularly in light of the upcoming Kharif season this year. He made this statement during an inter-ministerial media briefing in New Delhi this evening. He noted that...

Jammu, March 14 Union Minister Jitendra Singh laid the foundation stone of a Rs 600 crore pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the Kathua district on Saturday, in an effort to strengthen India's strategic capabilities in pharmaceutical manufacturing and reduce dependence on imports of...

Hyderabad, March 14 Telangana Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said on Saturday that the state is receiving 20 per cent of its usual supply of commercial LPG cylinders per day from the Centre, while assuring that there is no shortage of domestic cylinders.After reviewing the LPG...

New Delhi, March 14 The government said on Saturday that there is no shortage of fertilizers in the country in light of the West Asia conflict, asserting that current stocks of urea and other crop nutrients remain "more than adequate".External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said...

Gangtok, March 14 – Amidst the panic buying of LPG cylinders in Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, in the backdrop of the war situation in West Asia, Gangtok District Superintendent of Police Mahendra Subba appealed to residents on Saturday not to believe rumors about a possible shortage of LPG...

New Delhi, March 14 – The availability and distribution of LPG cylinders is improving across several cities, with customers and vendors reporting normal supplies and quicker deliveries despite earlier concerns about shortages.In Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, customers at gas agencies said the process...

Deputy Commissioner Minga Sherpa has clarified that there is no shortage of LPG in the Udhampur district, and that sufficient cooking gas is available for consumers.He urged the public to remain calm and avoid unnecessary panic buying or hoarding, assuring them that the district administration...

Lucknow, March 14 Amid the LPG crisis, the Uttar Pradesh Food and Civil Supplies Department conducted raids at 1,483 locations here and arrested six people as part of an operation to check the black marketing of cooking gas cylinders, according to an official statement.The raids were conducted...

Raipur, March 14 As many as 741 LPG cylinders were seized from 102 locations across Chhattisgarh as part of an operation to curb hoarding and black marketing amid the West Asia crisis, an official said on Friday.Teams from the Food Department and district administration have been conducting...

Raipur, March 13 A total of 741 LPG cylinders were seized from 102 locations across Chhattisgarh as part of a crackdown on hoarding and black marketing amid the West Asia crisis, an official said on Friday.Teams from the Food Department and district administration have been conducting surprise...

Gandhinagar, March 13 – The Gujarat government announced on Friday that restaurants, hotels, educational institutions, and social-religious organizations located in areas with existing city gas pipeline networks will now be able to obtain new PNG (piped natural gas) connections immediately upon...