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Allocation for commercial LPG increased to 70% of pre-conflict levels

March 27, 2026 admin

People gather at a gas agency to avail LPG cylinders, in Navi Mumbai, on March 27, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Offering further respite to commercial entities seeking supplies of liquified petroleum gas (LPG), the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) Friday (March 27, 2026) called to increase allocation of the hydrocarbon gas to…

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Steel ministry seeks intervention for mills facing LPG shortages, source says

March 26, 2026 admin

Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s federal steel ministry has sought assistance from the oil ministry ‌to ensure that steel plants are not affected by liquefied ⁠petroleum gas shortages, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on ‌Thursday. India, the world’s second-biggest crude steel producer, is in…

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Fuel crisis LIVE: Chhattisgarh caps commercial LPG supply, sets timeline for domestic refill booking

March 26, 2026 admin

Chhattisgarh caps commercial LPG supply, sets timeline for domestic refill booking The Chhattisgarh Government has capped the supply of commercial LPG cylinders at 20% of the previous month’s consumption, while directing time-bound online refill booking for domestic consumers, officials said on Thursday (March 26, 2026). Based on available stock, priority categories for LPG supply have…

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Fuel crisis LIVE: PM Modi, Sri Lankan President hold discussions on ‘energy cooperation’

March 25, 2026 admin

Oil prices fell more than 5%, and Asian shares gained on Wednesday (March 25) over the prospect of a de-escalation of the Iran war and negotiations between the United States and Iran. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 was up 2.8% to 53,721.30 in early trading. South Korea’s Kospi gained 3.1% to 5,728.22. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose…

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LPG shortage crisis India March 11 LIVE Updates

March 11, 2026 admin

Following a communication from the oil marketing companies on Monday (March 9, 2026) that LPG cylinder supply will be affected because of the U.S.- Israel war on Iran, hotels in Coimbatore district have decided to cut down on service timings and menus. Hotels and retirement communities are exploring alternative sources of fuel. The Sree Annapoorna…

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