India ramps up PNG adoption with over 5 lakh new connections amid Israel-Iran warIndia is rapidly increasing its use of piped natural gas. This shift is happening as disruptions affect cooking gas supplies. Many new PNG ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
India ramps up PNG rollout, 2.7 lakh new connections given in MarchIndia is rapidly expanding its Piped Natural Gas network. Over 3.1 lakh new connections were added in March, with another 2.7 lakh issued. ...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.04 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
Factories firing on all cylinders as LPG supply easesFactory disruptions are easing as commercial LPG supplies improve and migrant workers return, with companies offering support. The govt inc...
30 Mar, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
6,000 PNG users surrender LPG connections after govt revises rule amid Iran warThe government has mandated households with piped natural gas (PNG) to surrender their subsidized domestic LPG connections, with 6,000 user...
29 Mar, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
LPG cylinder shortage due to BJP's failure model: Tamil Nadu CM MK StalinTamil Nadu Health Minister MA Subramanian led a protest in Chennai against the Central government. The demonstration highlighted an alleged...
15 Mar, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Hospitality industry bodies welcome govt decision to allocate 20% of average monthly commercial LPG requirement to hotels, restaurantsThe recent government allocation of commercial LPG has been met with enthusiasm from hotels and restaurants. As industry representatives ca...
13 Mar, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
LPG Shortage: Delhi HC canteen halts main meals while cylinder crisis triggers long queues at several gas agenciesLPG Cylinder Price Delhi: The Lawyers' Canteen at the Delhi High Court has suspended main course meal preparation due to an LPG cylinder sh...
11 Mar, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
'Govt completely lying to people': KC Venugopal on LPG shortageCongress MPs have accused the Central Government of misleading the public about the LPG gas shortage, exacerbated by the West Asia conflict...
11 Mar, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
India rejigs gas allocation amid Iran war; LPG, CNG, piped cooking gas get top priorityAmidst West Asia conflict disruptions to imported gas, India has revised domestic gas allocation priorities. LPG, CNG, and piped cooking ga...
10 Mar, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
1 cr more free LPG connections in 2 yrs, easier access to cooking gas planned: Oil SecretaryOil Secretary Tarun Kapoor said plans are in the works to provide LPG connection with bare-minimum identity documents and without insisting...
28 Feb, 2021, 02.22 PM IST
Oil ministry mulling new LPG connections on EMIs: Dharmendra PradhanDharmendra Pradhan said making such a facility available will incentivise more people to switch over to the cleaner liquefied petroleum gas...
24 Jan, 2016, 09.52 PM IST
Sushma Swaraj slams PM Manmohan Singh's statement, praises NDA's performanceReferring to the LPG crisis, she reminded people how LPG cylinders were easily available to people during NDA rule without waiting.
31 May, 2013, 09.19 PM IST
- BJP asks Congress to come clear on probe into scams
BJP sought to know whether Congress will deliberate on the scams in the UPA government in its on-going conclave
09 Nov, 2012, 03.14 PM IST
Hike in prices of petroleum products necessary: Digvijay SinghCongress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today said here that rising inflation is a major problem but it was necessary to hike prices of p...
28 Oct, 2012, 09.26 PM IST
- No EGoM meet on fuel price hike on Thursday
Belying expectations, a meeting of a panel of ministers headed by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee to decide on raising diesel, domestic L...
08 Jun, 2011, 05.43 PM IST
- Oil Min orders RIL to stop KG-D6 gas supply to non-core users
Oil Ministry has ordered RIL to immediately stop natural gas sales to non-core users like Essar Steel to meet the full demand of fertilizer...
25 Apr, 2011, 12.53 PM IST