Retail inflation up a tad on rise in food, bullion pricesRetail inflation reached a four-month peak of 3.5% in April. This rise was fueled by increasing food and gold/silver prices. Economists ant...
13 May, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Food, fuel prices push up March retail inflation to 3.4%India's retail inflation climbed to 3.4 percent in March. Higher food and fuel costs are driving this increase. Experts predict inflation c...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Strait of Hormuz blockage: Key facts, figures, and impact on global oil and LNG tradeHere are key facts and figures about the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial shipping route virtually paralysed by the Middle East ...
28 Mar, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Lockdown in India? Oil Minister Hardeep Puri addresses the rumoursThe Indian government has officially clarified that rumors of a potential nationwide lockdown are entirely false. Union Minister Hardeep Si...
27 Mar, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
India suggests measures to ease 'still worrying' LPG crisis, offers 10% more commercial allocation to statesThe Indian government has expressed concern over the LPG situation, offering states an additional 10% allocation of commercial LPG. This in...
18 Mar, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Packaged food companies slash production amid LPG crunchPackaged food manufacturers nationwide are halting production due to a severe LPG shortage, exacerbated by West Asian conflict disruptions....
13 Mar, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Daily domestic LPG output raised by 25%: Petroleum ministry officialIndia's cooking gas production has risen 25 percent. Refineries are maximizing output to counter supply halts from the Gulf. This boost hel...
12 Mar, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Centre sets up panel with OMCs to prioritise LPG supply for non-domestic useThe government has formed a special committee to manage LPG supplies. This committee will review requests and prioritize non-domestic users...
11 Mar, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
What is Essential Commodities Act that India invoked amid Iran warEssential Commodities Act has been invoked by the government due to the Iran war disrupting global gas supply. Natural gas and LNG are bein...
10 Mar, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Will Joe Biden punish Iran for attacking Israel? Know about optionsExecutive Order 13846, issued by Donald Trump, has provisions for punishing anyone involved in the “purchase, acquisition, sale, transport,...
16 Apr, 2024, 08.34 AM IST
LPG Cylinder prices hiked by Rs 14 ahead of Budget 2024LPG Cylinder Price Hike: The hike in prices specifically affects the 19-kilogram commercial LPG gas cylinders, witnessing a surge of Rs 14....
08 Mar, 2024, 10.06 AM IST
ATF prices cut by Rs 1,221 per kl in Delhi ahead of Budget 2024The Central government has reduced jet fuel (ATF) prices by Rs 1,221 per kiloliter in Delhi, marking the fourth consecutive monthly reducti...
01 Feb, 2024, 09.24 AM IST
LPG Price hike: Commercial cylinders to cost Rs 266 moreA 19 kg LPG cylinder in Delhi, which used to cost Rs 1734, will now cost Rs 2000.50 after the hike. In Mumbai, a commercial LPG cylinder no...
01 Nov, 2021, 11.44 AM IST
Indian Oil-Petronas JV to retail petrol, diesel, natural gasIndian Oil Petronas Pvt Ltd (IPPL), a two-decade-old joint venture in which the two firms hold equal stakes, will now get into retailing of...
30 Jul, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
Pakistan to buy 3 million tonnes of LNG annually from QatarThe agreement was signed between representatives of the two countries here on Friday, in the presence of Prime Minister Imran Khan, accordi...
27 Feb, 2021, 12.37 AM IST
- Kerosene, LPG gas price may not be hiked: Deora
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora today hinted that there may not be any increase in the prices of kerosene and liquified petr...
06 Oct, 2007, 07.30 PM IST
- APM dismantling on schedule: Naik
RAM Naik, Union minister for petroleum and natural gas, on Monday reiterated that dismantling of the administered pricing mechanism was on ...
07 Jan, 2002, 03.31 PM IST