LPG crisis
- India
LPG crunch: Amazon sees 15 pc demand growth on packaged foods
New Delhi: E-commerce major Amazon India has witnessed a significant surge in demand for convenient, ready-to-consume meals, with categories such as instant noodles, packaged meals, snacks, and beverages recording over 15 per…
- Middle East
Iran links Hormuz passage for Indian vessels to release of seized tankers
New Delhi: Iran has asked India to release three tankers seized in February, as part of ongoing talks seeking safe passage for Indian-flagged or India-bound vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, Reuters reported on Monday,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad residents grapple with crisis as gas cylinders arrive in 30-40 days
Hyderabad: Amid the ongoing gas crisis, several residents of Hyderabad reported that standard gas cylinders are now emptying within 18 to 20 days, however, agencies are strictly prohibiting new bookings until a…
- India
LPG crisis: Varanasi temple ‘offered’ PNG connection as prasad affected
Varanasi: A day after the distribution of prasad at the Annapurna temple in Varanasi was affected due to a shortage of LPG cylinders, the district administration on Sunday, March 15, surveyed the…
- Hyderabad
Command centre set up in Hyderabad to oversee LPG supply: Uttam Kumar
Hyderabad: Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy announced on Saturday, March 14, that a command and control centre has been set up at the Civil Supplies Bhavan at Irrum…
- India
Commercial LPG supply resumed, no retail shortage, says Oil Ministry
New Delhi: Commercial LPG cylinder distribution has begun in 29 states and Union Territories, while authorities have stepped up raids and surprise inspections across the country to curb hoarding and black-marketing amid…
- Bollywood
Sameera Reddy’s hilarious take on ongoing LPG shortage in India
Mumbai: As India faces a major LPG shortage due to the present geopolitical tension in the Middle East, actress Sameera Reddy decided to share a hilarious take on the ongoing situation through…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Commissioner warns about cylinder booking scams amid LPG crisis
Hyderabad: Taking advantage of the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) crisis in the country, cybercriminals are now targeting desperate consumers by promising quick cylinder deliveries and siphoning off people’s hard-earned money from their…
- India
Ride out LPG shortage: An explainer on how to make your cylinder last longer
Hyderabad: There’s anxiety in every kitchen now, with concerns growing over LPG supply disruptions linked to the ongoing West Asia conflict. And with good reason. However, there are some simple hacks to tide…
- Telangana
Telangana: Domestic LPG cylinders seized in raid over hotels, tiffin centers in Medak
Hyderabad: Civil Supplies officials on Friday, March 13, conducted raids at various hotels and tiffin centres in Narsapur town of Medak district in Telangana and seized several domestic LPG cylinders that were…
- Telangana
Telangana has adequate supply of domestic LPG: Min Uttam Kumar
Hyderabad: Telangana Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday, March 13, reviewed the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) stock in the state and assured residents that there was enough supply to…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Surprise inspections in restaurants for illegal domestic LPG
Hyderabad: Surprise inspection drives were conducted in restaurants under the Karwan Assembly Constituency in Hyderabad, where the Civil Supplies Department checked for misuse of domestic gas cylinders. The inspection drive in Jiyaguda…
- India
Bengal schools cope with LPG shortage as midday meals are hit
Kolkata: Shortage of cooking gas cylinders has begun to affect midday meals in schools across West Bengal, forcing authorities to adopt alternative fuels such as firewood or serving limited food items to…
- Hyderabad
KTR seeks LPG price freeze, transparency on cylinder availability
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR), on Thursday, March 12, wrote to Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, urging immediate intervention to address…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad is low on commercial LPG and weddings may be unlikely casualty
Hyderabad: The wedding invitations had already gone out. Guests were flying in from abroad, or trying to, through the flight disruptions that the US-Israel-Iran war has caused over the past 12 days. The…
