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India cranks up output to cope with enduring cooking gas crisisIndia is grappling with a severe cooking gas shortage. Refineries are increasing output, and new supplies are being sourced globally, inclu...24 Apr, 2026, 11.53 AM IST- West Asia crisis: Govt considering customs duty cut on critical induction cooktop componentsIn a bid to enhance accessibility to induction cooktops, the government is contemplating a reduction in import duties on components. Additi...22 Apr, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
- LPG crisis: Centre allows temporary kerosene supply in 21 states, UTsThe Centre has allowed temporary kerosene distribution in 21 states and Union Territories. This move supports household cooking and lightin...30 Mar, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
- Kerosene stoves are quietly resurrecting from their graves amid LPG Crisis; How to safely use the old ones at homeLPG shortage crisis: The Union government has announced the reintroduction of kerosene and coal as temporary cooking options to ease the pr...13 Mar, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
- Kerosene subsidy removed via small price hikes over 4 yearsKerosene prices fell by 23 paise a litre this month, the first fall since July 2016 when oil companies started raising prices by 25 paise a...13 Mar, 2020, 08.57 AM IST
- Kerosene, LPG prices see sharp hike in 2 years, subsidies keep paceKerosene, a cooking and lighting fuel which the rural poor purchase from the public distribution system, rose to Rs 25.03 a litre on June 1...10 Jul, 2018, 10.28 AM IST
- LPG price hike order scrapped after negative feedbackThe price of subsidized LPG was last raised by Rs 4.50 per cylinder on November 1 to Rs 495.69, according to a price notification issued by...28 Dec, 2017, 11.21 PM IST
- Oil Ministry to ensure needy not denied fuel subsidyA mechanism is in the works to ensure that the poor are not deprived of cooking gas or kerosene subsidy, which is slowly being phased out, ...06 Aug, 2017, 11.51 PM IST
- After diesel and LPG, government to now end subsidy on keroseneIn a recent communication, government has asked state oil companies to keep raising prices of subsidised kerosene by 25 paise every fortnig...03 Aug, 2017, 04.24 PM IST
- Prices of kerosene, cooking gas will keep rising while subsidy burden will reduce slowly. Read whyCompanies have been allowed to increase cooking gas prices by Rs 2 per month until further orders, industry executives said.18 Apr, 2017, 01.02 PM IST
- Kerosene subsidy likely to decline by 25 per cent this fiscal year“There is a consensus emerging between the Centre and the states that subsidy will have to be targeted,” Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to...13 Oct, 2016, 02.12 AM IST
- OMCs spurt on fuel price hike hopes; BPCL hits 52-week highShares of oil marketing companies such as HPCL, BPCL and IOC rose over 1 per cent each today ahead of the Cabinet Committee on Political Af...13 Sep, 2012, 12.02 PM IST
- LPG, diesel may get costlier post-presidential pollGovt wants to raise diesel prices by Rs 5 a litre, cooking gas by Rs 100 per cylinder and kerosene by Rs 2 a litre. Petrol prices are unlik...20 Jul, 2012, 01.35 AM IST
- Oil companies under pressure to cut petrol rates after steep fall in international crude pricesOfficials in the govt and oil cos say petrol prices will be reduced by more than Rs 2 a litre in next couple of days but its timing will be...01 Jun, 2012, 09.31 PM IST
- Diesel price hike postponed for nowOil minister Jaipal Reddy said on Monday that the government does not have an immediate plan to raise diesel, kerosene and cooking gas pric...28 May, 2012, 07.31 PM IST
- Finmin offers to pay 1/3rd of oilcos' demandThe finance ministry is unwilling to pay the entire Rs 31,700 crore demanded as compensation by the petroleum ministry on behalf of the sta...15 Jan, 2010, 11.28 AM IST
- Govt going the whole hog to ensure energy securityThe objectives are drawn from the United Progressive Alliance’s promise to citizens during the general elections in May.30 Oct, 2009, 04.01 AM IST
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