Supreme Court Switches To Virtual Hearings On Monday, Friday Amid Centre’s Fuel-Saving Push

Supreme Court Switches To Virtual Hearings On Monday, Friday Amid Centre’s Fuel-Saving Push

In keeping with the Union government’s fuel-saving initiatives, the Supreme Court has implemented several immediate administrative steps, such as requiring virtual hearings for specific types of cases, allowing justices to carpool, and allowing Registry employees to work partially from home. The actions are being carried out in accordance with an Office Memorandum bearing F.No. 01-04/2022-CBC…

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‘No Gas, No Work’: How LPG Crisis Is Forcing Migrant Workers To Leave Cities, Head Back Home

‘No Gas, No Work’: How LPG Crisis Is Forcing Migrant Workers To Leave Cities, Head Back Home

Last Updated:April 04, 2026, 08:22 IST As cooking gas becomes scarce and expensive, and jobs linked to it begin to shrink, many migrants are once again packing their bags and heading home. Noida: Consumers wait in a queue amid LPG supply issues, in Noida, Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (PTI Photo) (PTI03_24_2026_000022B) Five years after COVID-19…

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Govt Sets Up IOC-HPCL-BPCL Panel To Review Commercial LPG Supply Issues: Report

Govt Sets Up IOC-HPCL-BPCL Panel To Review Commercial LPG Supply Issues: Report

Last Updated:March 10, 2026, 7:06 PM IST Sources said that the government has formed a panel to address restaurants’ concerns. A panel from IOC, HPCL, and BPCL will listen to grievances and reprioritise supply as needed. This committee will review requests from restaurants, hotels and other industries that require commercial LPG supplies. Amid fears of…

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Pakistan Faces Heat! Provinces Announce Fuel Curbs, Schools Shut Amid Global Oil Crisis

Pakistan Faces Heat! Provinces Announce Fuel Curbs, Schools Shut Amid Global Oil Crisis

Pakistan’s provinces have rolled out fuel-saving measures as the global oil crisis deepens following the Middle East conflict, with authorities cutting fuel allowances, introducing work-from-home policies and temporarily closing educational institutions, according to a report by the Dawn newspaper. The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has announced a series of austerity steps for the next two…

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