To handle the situation, the government has decided to give priority to domestic consumers. LPG production has been increased in refineries and rules related to booking have also been tightened so that no one can do unnecessary stock. Despite this, balancing between demand and supply still remains a challenge. In such times, mobile apps have…
Due to the ongoing war between America and Iran, ships of many countries could not cross the Strait of Hormuz, but two Indian ships were given passage. One of these Shivalik ships reached India on Monday (16 March) carrying LPG gas. Now unloading of LPG gas will be done from the Shivalik ship that has…
As India grapples with a persistent LPG supply crisis, reports of cooking gas cylinder thefts have emerged from Bengaluru. According to the Deccan Heraldat least two separate instances of cylinder pilferage from residential neighborhoods have been confirmed in Karnataka’s capital city. A video posted by the Press Trust of India on X (formerly Twitter) provides…
LPG Shortage News Today LIVE: India is in its fourth consecutive day of LPG shortages, with disruptions being reported across major cities including Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata. Restaurant associations say commercial LG cylinder supplies have stopped or become irregular over the past several days, raising concerns about the hospitality sector’s ability to continue operations. The…
The war in West Asia is knocking on India’s kitchen. Strait of Hormuz closed, LPG tankers stranded and then the government was forced to remove a law which is rarely used in the oil sector. The government implemented the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 i.e. ECA on 5 March 2026. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry…
The hospitality sector has been hit by the sudden shortage of LPG supply amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Restaurant associations have warned that eateries could shut down within days if supplies are not restored. The disruption has already begun affecting operations in Mumbai and Bengaluru, as hotels and restaurants struggle to secure cooking…
