No hotel or restaurant can levy additional ‘LPG charges’, ‘gas charges’ by default or automatically in the bill, Government warnsRestaurants can no longer automatically add 'LPG charges' or 'gas surcharges' to bills, the government has warned. The Central Consumer Pro...
26 Mar, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Restaurants told not to add rise in fuel costs to customer billsRestaurants in India face a directive from the consumer watchdog. The Central Consumer Protection Authority has instructed eateries not to ...
26 Mar, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
CCPA warns restaurants against levying gas, LPG chargeThe Central Consumer Protection Authority has issued a stern warning to hotels and restaurants. They are prohibited from adding extra charg...
25 Mar, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Govt directs faster processing of city gas projects, hikes commercial LPG allocation to ease supply stressIndia is boosting gas distribution and easing supply pressures. City gas projects are being fast-tracked. Commercial LPG allocations have b...
22 Mar, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
LPG bookings fall to 77 lakh; no fuel shortages, online bookings rise after govt campaignFuel and cooking gas supplies remain stable despite the West Asia conflict. The government assures adequate stocks of petrol, diesel, and L...
15 Mar, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Don’t panic book LPG cylinders, Petroleum Ministry urges consumers; raises booking gap to 25 daysCitizens are urged not to panic book LPG cylinders. Normal deliveries continue. The government has increased the booking gap to 25 days. Do...
12 Mar, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Unhappy with your LPG supplier? Coming soon, LPG portability with an option to switch companiesLPG consumers will soon gain the freedom to switch gas providers, similar to mobile number portability, as the oil regulator PNGRB invites ...
28 Sep, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
Regulator wants oil companies to avoid transportation via roadOil companies should utilize railways or competitors' pipelines for transporting petroleum products over long distances to avoid accidents,...
03 Mar, 2025, 11.40 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh holds LPG safety meeting after fire at Mahakumbh MelaUttar Pradesh's food and logistic department held a meeting for LPG safety in Mahakumbh Mela after a fire incident. Guidelines for checking...
21 Jan, 2025, 09.05 PM IST
Torrent Gas reduces CNG and PNG pricesTorrent Gas has followed the lead of Adani Total Gas and Mahanagar Gas by reducing compressed natural gas (CNG) prices by up to ₹8.25 ($0.1...
08 Apr, 2023, 06.51 PM IST
LPG master plan: Government to examine separate brand and marketing structureThe effort will also include exploring “the feasibility and necessity of creating a separate brand and marketing structure for commercial L...
08 May, 2015, 10.58 PM IST
Address deficiencies, then modify DBTL: Tamil Nadu's Pannerselvam to PM ModiThe CM said the total amount of subsidy should not be fixed and should be increased as and when the market price of LPG increases.
29 Nov, 2014, 04.41 AM IST
TN CM Panneerselvam urges PM Modi to use rural banks, post offices for cooking gas subsidyAccording to Panneerselvam, consumer should be protected from fluctuations in the market price of cooking gas which is linked to internatio...
28 Nov, 2014, 03.31 PM IST
LPG distributors' associations put off tomorrow's strikeCooking gas distributors today deferred their indefinite strike after assurance by oil marketing companies to look into their grievances.
24 Feb, 2014, 11.58 PM IST
LPG distributors' associations put off tomorrow's strikeCooking gas distributors today deferred their indefinite strike after assurance by oil marketing companies to look into their grievances.
24 Feb, 2014, 10.05 PM IST
LPG refill delayed? Dealer may be finedSoon, cooking gas dealers will have to pay a fine if they fail to deliver refills within 48 hours of booking. +
04 Nov, 2012, 07.04 AM IST
- Marketing norms for oil cos soon
THE government is expected to make a statement on the new marketing norms in the oil sector soon.
06 Mar, 2002, 01.57 AM IST