Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
No government financial support planned for fuel retailers' petrol, diesel, ATF lossesThe Indian government has declared its stance not to offer financial assistance to its state-run fuel companies, which are currently in the...
04 May, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
OMCs push for increase in LPG, petrol, diesel, ATF prices as losses mountOil prices are soaring, pushing the govt to consider raising fuel costs. State-run companies are facing significant losses due to the sharp...
02 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
No serious LPG supply shortage reported by auto component makers so far, says govtAddressing an inter-ministerial briefing here on the recent developments in West Asia, Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Heavy Indust...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
West Asia war: Amid gloom and doom in Surat and Tiruppur’s textile clusters, one industry offers hopeAs the West Asia conflict drags down most sectors in India’s two major textile hubs, one segment in Surat is opening up new opportunities
13 Apr, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Budget 2025: Sitharaman and co may reduce your LPG bills this time aroundBudget 2025 Expectations: The Indian government may extend LPG subsidies for Ujjwala beneficiaries and introduce a new subsidy program for ...
05 Dec, 2024, 09.49 AM IST
Government may widen subsidy net to cover all cooking fuelsA comprehensive ‘cooking subsidy’ is being readied and it could form part of govt's poll manifesto.
09 Jan, 2019, 03.10 PM IST
Are you a piped gas user? Your monthly bill is set to get cheaper. Read howNiti Aayog is working on a proposal to give subsidy benefit to people using PMG, biofuels for cooking.
16 Jul, 2018, 06.55 AM IST
Time has come for stopping LPG subsidy to well-off: Dharmendra PradhanPradhan also said the government will also very soon move to the direct benefit transfer for delivering kerosene subsidy as well.
07 Nov, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
No plan to stop subsidised LPG to rich: GovernmentThe government is not considering any proposal to stop supply of subsidised cooking gas (LPG) to the rich, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan ...
17 Dec, 2014, 04.12 PM IST
Government not mulling raising LPG, kerosene pricesSubsidy on LPG currently is a staggering Rs 432.71 per 14.2-kg cylinder and at Rs 5 per month increase it will take 7 years to wipe out the...
04 Jul, 2014, 01.15 PM IST
We are not for elimination of all subsidies: Vijay KelkarGovt needs to subsidise kerosene and food for poor, Kelkar said observing that the committee on fiscal consolidation headed by him was not ...
29 Sep, 2012, 07.37 PM IST
Poor consumers may get cash subsidy on LPG, kerosene and fertilizersPoor consumers may get cash reimbursement on expenses incurred by them on cooking gas, kerosene and fertilizers.
06 Jul, 2011, 10.40 AM IST
- Got PAN? Pay Rs 180 more for LPG
The Cabinet is expected to discuss shortly a proposal to make all taxpayers holding PAN cards pay an extra Rs 180 per cylinder.
07 Sep, 2007, 01.20 AM IST
- Oil Min for extending LPG, kerosene subsidy indefinitely
Subsidy on PDS kerosene and domestic LPG was to be phased out by March 31, 2005.
31 Oct, 2006, 05.00 PM IST
Proposal to limit subsidised LPG shot downNEW DELHI: A proposal to limit subsidised domestic cooking gas to one connection per family and kerosene to families below poverty line has...
21 Feb, 2002, 02.52 PM IST
Petrol prices may remain controlled for 4 more yrsTHE dismantling of the administered price mechanism for petroleum products is likely to come only in phases if early indications are anythi...
25 Dec, 2001, 02.11 AM IST