LPG crisis
- India
600 pc gas price spike due to Iran war lit fuse for worker strikes around Delhi
A wave of labour unrest has swept through the industrial belts of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, with thousands of workers, many of them migrants, walking off factory floors to demand a minimum…
- Hyderabad
llegal LPG cylinder sales: Telangana govt warns of licence cancellation
Hyderabad: Commissioner of Civil Supplies M Stephen Raveendra issued a stern warning to Liquidified Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder distributors against overcharging or deliberately delaying deliveries, saying if proven guilty, their licenses will…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad LPG shortage: Old City share auto fares rise, commuters helpless
Hyderabad: A share auto has always been a reliable source of transport for Hyderabadis. They come in handy for short distances – when cabs are too expensive, a single auto ride isn’t…
- Delhi
Centre doubles free LPG allocation for migrant workers across states, UTs
Hyderabad: The Union government has doubled the daily allocation of five-kg free LPG cylinders for migrant workers, directing all state governments and Union Territories (UT) to ensure the enhanced supply reaches those…
- Telangana
PMCs boost Auto LPG supply, 363 MT delivered last week, says Govt
Hyderabad: A total of 363 metric tonne of Auto LPG was sourced and supplied by Private Marketing Companies (PMCs) last week, and 17 previously non-operational (dry) outlets have been restored, said the…
- Hyderabad
Three held for impersonating govt officials, duping LPG gas delivery agent
Hyderabad: At least three YouTube reporters were arrested for allegedly impersonating vigilance officials and demanding Rs 60,000 from a gas delivery agent in Filmnagar in Hyderabad on Monday, April 6. The three…
- Hyderabad
Surviving on fruits: CPI leader Narayana slams Centre over gas shortage
Hyderabad: CPI National Control Commission Chairman K Narayana on Monday, April 6, criticised the central government over the shortage and rising cost of cooking gas. Speaking in a satirical tone, Narayana said…
- Hyderabad
Frustrated auto driver climbs mobile tower over LPG shortage in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Vexed by standing in long queues for hours to avail Auto Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), an irate driver climbed atop a mobile tower in Hyderabad on Saturday, April 4, as a…
- Hyderabad
Auto drivers protest, customers storm distributors as LPG panic continues in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A strike called by autorickshaw drivers due to the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) shortage at an Indian Oil petrol pump near Sagar Highway in LB Nagar brought traffic to a standstill…
- Telangana
Auto LPG shortage in Telangana: Govt directs private firms to boost supply
Hyderabad: The Telangana government convened a meeting on Wednesday, April 1, to review the ongoing shortage of Auto Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) supply with representatives from private companies. Commissioner of Civil Supplies…
- Top Stories
Illegal LPG refill stations busted in Telangana, 175 cylinders seized
Hyderabad: In the last four days, the Telangana Vigilance and Enforcement Department busted two illegal Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) refilling units and seized 175 cylinders. On March 30, officials from Warangal unit…
- Telangana
Auto LPG shortage: Uttam Kumar seeks Centre’s help for 1 lakh auto drivers
Hyderabad: Telangana Minister for Food and Civil Supplies N Uttam Kumar Reddy has written to Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri seeking urgent intervention to address a severe shortage of auto liquefied petroleum…
- Telangana
Restaurant owners, vendors besiege Nalgonda RDO office over LPG shortage
Hyderabad: Hoteliers and small eatery owners staged a protest in Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Monday, March 30, against the shortage of LPG commercial cylinders. A large number of restaurant and bakery owners,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police seize 414 LPG cylinders worth Rs 21L, 10 arrested
Hyderabad: Ten individuals were arrested on Monday, March 30, for allegedly storing and selling 414 LPG cylinders worth Rs 21.88 lakh in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills. The seized items included 148 full 19-kg…
- Telangana
Commercial LPG cylinder supply improving in Telangana, says Uttam
Hyderabad: Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy once again reiterated in the Assembly that there is ample supply of domestic LPG cylinders in Telangana. Speaking in the Assembly on Sunday, March…
