the LPG reserve

Create 30-day strategic LPG reserve, govt instructs OMCs

Commercial LPG gets costlier: Cylinder sees average hike of Rs 47.75 across cities

Commercial LPG prices across India have been increased by Rs 42 to Rs 53.50 per cylinder from Monday. The price hike comes amid concerns over fuel supply security and efforts to strengthen LPG reserves following recent disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict. The price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi has been raised by Rs 42, taking the retail price to Rs 3,113.50.

Commercial LPG gets costlier: How much will a 19-kg cylinder cost? Check city-wise rates

Commercial LPG cylinder prices were hiked across India on Monday, with the cost of a 19-kg commercial cylinder rising by Rs 42 to Rs 53.50 in major cities. The revised rates came into effect from June 1 and apply to commercial LPG cylinders used by hotels, restaurants and businesses. There has been no change in the price of domestic cooking gas cylinders.

Keeping India's growth story intact: 5 lessons from Middle East conflict that should not be ignored

Led by a growing domestic demand and a favourable demographic dividend, the Indian economy and its growth story have been called fundamentally strong by economists. But short-term global economic shocks, like the ongoing Middle East conflict, have the potential to temporarily slow the growth story - a fact that cannot be ignored if India hopes to be among the top three world economies in the coming years. In its latest Economy Watch report, EY has pointed out the need for India to ‘recast...

Fuel price cut call: Transporters body urge Centre to cut petrol, diesel prices

The All India Motor & Goods Transport Association (AIMGTA) has urged the Centre to reduce petrol and diesel prices, arguing that a sharp decline in international crude oil prices should be passed on to consumers and the transport sector, reported PTI. In a representation to the government, the association said global crude oil prices have fallen from around $104 per barrel to about $90 per barrel, creating room for a reduction in domestic fuel prices. The transporters' body said elevated...

'Inflation man has cracked the whip again': Cong slams PM Modi over commercial LPG price hike

The Congress party on Monday attacked the Centre after commercial LPG cylinder prices were increased by up to Rs 53.50 from June 1, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of burdening people with rising costs. The opposition party alleged that 'Inflation Man Modi' had once again 'cracked the whip' by raising LPG prices. The attack came after the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder was increased across major cities.

Asian shares mostly slip as latest fighting undermines the US-Iran ceasefire.

Asian shares mostly slip as latest fighting undermines the US-Iran ceasefire. Asian shares are mostly lower as renewed fighting threatens the U.S.-Iran ceasefire - Bookmark Asian shares mostly declined Tuesday as renewed fighting threatened the U.S.-Iran ceasefire. U.S. futures also fell.

PMAY-G housing scheme: Are you eligible? Benefits, application process explained

For many rural families in India, a permanent home is more than just brick and cement. It represents safety, dignity, and a sense of stability that protects them from the harsh realities of weather and poverty. Yet, millions of households still live in kutcha or dilapidated houses, struggling with basic living conditions.