Government reviews households with dual LPG, PNG connectionsThe government is identifying households with both LPG and PNG connections. This move aims to stop dual ownership and prevent subsidy misus...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Oil firms selling petrol at Rs 14 a litre loss, diesel at Rs 18Indian oil companies face substantial losses on petrol and diesel sales. Elevated crude oil prices are squeezing marketing margins. Cooking...
29 Apr, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Oil companies hike cooking gas price by Rs 50 per cylinder for the second time in a fortnightThis is the biggest ever monthly rise for cooking gas in the country, especially at a time most consumers aren’t receiving fuel subsidies. ...
16 Dec, 2020, 05.47 PM IST
Subsidised cooking gas prices rise 20% in a year while crude oil falls 40%Monthly increase in the net price for subsidised consumers and the recent collapse in global rates has helped end the subsidy. With kerosen...
25 Jun, 2020, 09.04 PM IST
ATF price up 50%, LPG up Rs 11.5 per cylinderRates of subsidized gas have been rising following a government directive last year to hike prices by at least Rs 4 every month.
01 Jun, 2020, 11.55 AM IST
LPG cylinder prices cut sharply, second price reduction in two monthsAs per IOC's revised rate list that was made public today, the 14.2 cylinder will cost Rs 744 in Delhi from today (April 1, 2020), down Rs ...
01 Apr, 2020, 04.17 PM IST
Oil marketing companies sell 5-kg LPG cylinder at Rs 150According to the government’s policy, in a year a customer is entitled to consume 12 LPG cylinders of 14.2-kg each at subsidized rate.
09 Dec, 2014, 10.27 AM IST
Soon, buy 5kg cooking gas refills at petrol pumpsOil minister M Veerappa Moily approved the proposal allowing sale of 5-kg cylinders at commercial rate.
24 Jul, 2013, 10.42 AM IST
Price of non-subsidized cooking gas cut by Rs 54 per cylinderThe price of non-subsidised cooking gas was cut by Rs 54 per cylinder with effect from midnight tonight.
01 May, 2013, 01.25 AM IST
Oil firms raised prices of non-subsidised cooking gas by Rs 26.50 per cylinderCooking gas is costlier by Rs 26.50 per cylinder to Rs 922 per unit because of hardening of liquefied petroleum gas rates in the internatio...
01 Nov, 2012, 06.46 PM IST
Non-subsidized LPG refill at Rs 883, set to go up furtherGoing forward the consumers will have to pay more than double the subsidised cooking gas prices as the government has restricted the supply...
04 Oct, 2012, 05.31 AM IST
Get ready to pay 17% more for cylinders as oil firms hike non-subsidized cooking gas pricesConsumers in Delhi will now have to cough up 17% extra for non-subsidized cooking gas cylinder as oil firms have increased prices to around...
03 Oct, 2012, 10.36 AM IST
- Diesel price hiked by Rs 5/litre; petrol, kerosene spared
Cabinet Committee also decided to restrict supply of subsidised cooking gas to six cylinders per household in a year.
13 Sep, 2012, 09.56 PM IST
- Government to launch gas portal to track supply of cooking gas
The oil ministry will launch a portal on Friday that will record deliveries of cooking gas cylinders to households.
21 Jun, 2012, 10.04 PM IST
- Diesel dual-pricing not on Govt's agenda
The government has no immediate plans to sell diesel at higher prices to large cars and at subsidized rates to farmers.
09 Aug, 2011, 09.07 PM IST
Soon, LPG refills may cost you Rs 800The ministry proposes to limit the number of subsidized cylinders for even BPL (below poverty line) at four cylinders a year.
11 Jul, 2011, 08.53 AM IST