LPG crisis
- Middle East
Two more Indian LPG tankers carrying day’s cooking gas cross Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi: Two more Indian-flagged LPG tankers, carrying roughly a day’s supply of the country’s cooking gas, have safely navigated through the war-hit Strait of Hormuz and are expected to reach Indian…
- Featured News
US-Israel-Iran war saps India’s economic stability
War does not resolve an issue. It leaves behind a tale of untold miseries across nations, as the celebrated Urdu poet Sahir Ludhianvi asserted over five decades ago. His prophecy holds today…
- Business
India and Russia in talks to resume LNG sales amid West Asia crisis
In January, New Delhi made what many saw as a quiet but significant diplomatic concession, sharply cutting purchases of Russian crude oil as part of broader negotiations to soften punishing US tariffs…
- Telangana
Iran war: Centre asks states to promote PNG shift amidst LPG crisis
Hyderabad: The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas led by Secretary Neeraj Mittal convened a video conference on Wednesday, March 25, with the Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories…
- Hyderabad
Fuel queues, fare surge and no drivers leave Hyderabad commuters stranded
Hyderabad: On a normal day, for 37-year-old Salman, a Rapido bike ride from his house in Somajiguda to his workplace, Lakadi-ka-pul, is less than a Rs 50 ride. On Wednesday, March 25,…
- Hyderabad
No fuel, no rides: How LPG shortage is squeezing Hyderabad’s auto drivers
Hyderabad: While households scramble for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders and restaurants switch to firewood, the city’s autorickshaw drivers are fighting their own battle, from fuel stations shutting down during the day, prices…
- Telangana
There is absolutely no LPG shortage, Telangana govt assures citizens
Hyderabad: Customers are forming long queues at liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) agencies even as the Telangana government has stated that there is “absolutely no shortage of petrol, diesel or domestic gas” anywhere…
- Top Stories
Two more Indian-flagged LPG tankers set to cross Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi: Two more Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tankers have started their journey from the Persian Gulf and are expected to cross the war-hit Strait of Hormuz before heading to Indian…
- India
Will overcome how we dealt COVID: PM Modi on Middle East crisis
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, March 23, said the difficult global conditions caused by the West Asia conflict are likely to persist for a long time and called upon the…
- India
Centre increases commercial LPG allocation to 50 pc for states and UTs
New Delhi: The government on Saturday said that it has allowed another 20 per cent allocation of commercial LPG to states and Union Territories (UTs), which would take the overall allocation to…
- Hyderabad
Restaurants, street vendors hiking prices amid LPG crisis, survey finds
A recent survey conducted by Local Circles, a community social media platform focusing on governance and urban daily life, revealed that a majority of urban consumers are bearing the brunt of the…
- Hyderabad
LPG panic spikes demand by 20k cylinders, prices soar to Rs 5k in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The fear of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) shortage has sent Hyderabad households and eateries into a frenzy, with black marketers having a field day. Over 20,000 cylinders more than the usual average…
- India
LPG crunch: Amazon sees 15 pc demand growth on packaged foods
New Delhi: E-commerce major Amazon India has witnessed a significant surge in demand for convenient, ready-to-consume meals, with categories such as instant noodles, packaged meals, snacks, and beverages recording over 15 per…
- Middle East
Iran links Hormuz passage for Indian vessels to release of seized tankers
New Delhi: Iran has asked India to release three tankers seized in February, as part of ongoing talks seeking safe passage for Indian-flagged or India-bound vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, Reuters reported on Monday,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad residents grapple with crisis as gas cylinders arrive in 30-40 days
Hyderabad: Amid the ongoing gas crisis, several residents of Hyderabad reported that standard gas cylinders are now emptying within 18 to 20 days, however, agencies are strictly prohibiting new bookings until a…
