Oil companies face continued losses of Rs 7-8 per litre on petrol and diesel, with a breakeven point only at crude prices of $85-87 a barre...

India is launching a national mission to conserve fuel amid global energy market turmoil. The government assures citizens of robust energy ...

Indane Gas Booking News: Consumers receiving subsidised LPG cylinders face new warnings. Oil companies are now cross-referencing customer d...

Tamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...

What looked like a light-hearted campaign moment during PM Narendra Modi’s West Bengal trail has now turned into a major fiscal concern aft...

Ten years on, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has provided clean cooking fuel to over 10 crore women. This initiative has significantly i...

In Maharashtra's Kolhapur district, families are cooking with biogas, a clean fuel derived from local waste like cattle dung and kitchen sc...

People familiar with the matter told ET that banks have been asked to provide details on sectors affected, like the Morbi-based ceramics in...

Addressing an inter-ministerial briefing here on the recent developments in West Asia, Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Heavy Indust...

The Cabinet is expected to approve a 4% hike in dearness allowance (DA) for central government employees, according to sources cited by ET ...

Under the PDS Kerosene and Domestic LPG Subsidy Scheme of 2002, the government has categorised ports at Kandla, Mumbai, JNPT, Jamnagar, Haz...

Though DBT started in 2013 under UPA on pilot basis, it took off in a major way only under Modi govt after the LPG subsidy scheme was comme...

An amount of Rs 7,024 cr has been transferred since Nov. 15, 2014 through 19.81 cr transactions," Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinh...

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved extension of PDS Kerosene, Domestic LPG Subsidy Scheme and Freight Subsidy Scheme for a furt...

Over 9 crore consumers, out of a total customer base of 15.33 crore, have joined the Direct Benefit Transfer for LPG (DBTL) scheme and Rs 2...

“Our voluntary scheme has got a major boost,” he said, referring to the example set by Jaitley in supporting the drive to get wealthy consu...

Pradhan said that a one-time advance in addition to the cash subsidy admissible is also provided to each LPG consumer joining the scheme. T...