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Last Updated:March 24, 2026, 4:45 PM IST Government assured that there is no shortage of LPG, petrol, diesel or PNG in India despite West Asia crisis and panic buying, with supplies and shipments under control. Government assured that there is no shortage of LPG, petrol, diesel or PNG in India despite West Asia crisis and…
Last Updated:March 24, 2026, 09:04 IST The West Asia conflict has disrupted traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, affecting oil and gas imports and forcing the govt to prioritise domestic sectors over commercial users. Her family were trying to dig a borewell to access drinking water. (representative image) Amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia…
Iran’s Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fatali, confirmed that Tehran has allowed Indian vessels to pass through the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing conflict, though he declined to disclose the number of ships permitted, citing security concerns. Speaking at an event, Ambassador Fatali emphasised the historical ties between Iran and India, stating that ‘the pain, the…
Fifth effect: Trouble in automobile sectorA major impact of gas shortage has been seen in India’s automobile sector also. In a letter to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has expressed concern that any disruption in the supply of LPG, PNG and propane to the auto sector…
Last Updated:March 12, 2026, 1:04 PM IST LPG Gas Cylinder Shortage: With concerns rising over gas prices today in India, reports of black market LPG cylinder rates are emerging from several cities Under existing norms, households are allowed to keep up to two domestic LPG cylinders connected at a time, with an additional one spare…
Last Updated:March 12, 2026, 10:02 IST As LPG prices rise and supply becomes uncertain with panic buying on the rise, many households are asking a simple question: is it cheaper to cook on LPG or on an induction stove? People queue up to book LPG cylinders at an Indane gas agency, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh,…
A shortage of commercial LPG cylinders in Bengaluru, due to the ongoing Iran-Israel War, has prompted several restaurants to make temporary adjustments to their menus over the past few days. With distributors unable to meet usual demand and fuel‑heavy cooking becoming difficult, many establishments have cut back on items that require sustained heat. According to Moneycontrol,…
LPG Cylinder Shortage Live: The raging war in West Asia involving Iran, Israel and the United States is now beginning to affect Indian kitchens and restaurants, as disruptions in LPG supply linked to the conflict hit cities and the hospitality sector. The shortage is being reported in cities including Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata, with restaurant…