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OMCs losing 700 per LPG cylinder despite latest price hike, says Centre

Government defends LPG price hike, citing rising supply costs, OMC losses and lower cooking gas prices compared with neighbouring countries. (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)
Published on Jun 07, 2026 03:06 pm IST

India’s cooking gas still cheaper, says Centre; explains hike in LPG prices

Cooking gas rates increased by 29, now cost 942 in Delhi.
Updated on Jun 07, 2026 03:06 pm IST

LPG prices hiked: Check how rates in Delhi, Mumbai and major cities have changed

The increase in LPG prices is part of a wider round of fuel price revisions.
Updated on Jun 07, 2026 03:06 pm IST

Sindhudurg’s biogas initiative offers relief amid LPG crisis

Sindhudurg’s biogas initiative offers relief amid LPG crisis
Published on Apr 19, 2026 06:44 am IST

Just like we handled COVID, we can face W Asia crisis: Rajnath

Defence minister Rajnath Singh with UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, Dy CM Brajesh Pathak and others during an event in Lucknow on Saturday. (Deepak gupta/ ht photo)
Published on Apr 12, 2026 03:04 am IST

India has enough fuel stocks, no crisis: Rajnath Singh in Lucknow

Rajnath Singh reassures India has sufficient fuel reserves, rules out shortages and asks citizens to ignore misinformation. (@rajnathsingh)
Published on Apr 11, 2026 10:09 pm IST

Amid West Asia crisis: CM Saini asks people to avoid panic buying, assures no fuel shortage

The CM said he has personally held meetings with petroleum companies and that the supply situation of petrol, diesel, and gas in the state is the same as it was four months ago. (ANI)
Published on Mar 28, 2026 09:05 pm IST

Domestic LPG supply normal in Haryana: Civil supplies minister

12 FIRs have been registered across Haryana in cases of black marketing and illegal use of cooking gas. (HT representative)
Published on Mar 20, 2026 05:12 am IST

European gas prices jump 35% after Iran hits top LNG plant in Qatar

File photo of Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar's principal site for production of liquefied natural gas and gas-to-liquid.
Published on Mar 19, 2026 02:26 pm IST

LPG distributors flag ‘inadequate supply’ in Punjab

Punjab-based LPG distributors on Tuesday said that there was ‘inadequate supply’ of gas in the state, despite the Union government and oil marketing companies (OMCs) claiming adequate availability.
Published on Mar 18, 2026 07:38 am IST

Ensure no black-marketing of LPG, admn directs officials

The Chandigarh administration also clarified that there is no shortage of domestic LPG supply. (HT File)
Published on Mar 18, 2026 06:56 am IST

What is PNG connection, how to get it as US-Iran war shakes up LPG supply

Representative image. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 16, 2026 06:49 pm IST

Haryana: Opposition shouldn’t mislead people on fuel, says Khattar

Union minister for power, housing and urban affairs Manohar Lal Khattar in Karnal on Sunday.
Published on Mar 16, 2026 04:48 am IST

Daman society turns to community bonding to help members running low on LPG

Daman society turns to community bonding to help members running low on LPG
Published on Mar 15, 2026 07:51 pm IST

Lucknow: Supplies get better, last-mile delivery yet to go full steam

People wait in a queue to collect LPG cylinders at the Vikas Nagar Mini-Stadium ground in Lucknow on Saturday. (Deepak Gupta/HT)
Published on Mar 15, 2026 06:44 am IST

Local bodies to track LPG supply, act against black marketeers

Mumbai, India. Mar 14, 2026 - People carry a household LPG cylinder they received after waiting in a long queue. People queued up to collect their household LPG cylinders amid an ongoing LPG shortage in Mumbai, India. Mar 14, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
Published on Mar 15, 2026 05:08 am IST

Centre, state taking steps to ensure LPG supply: Andhra Minister

Centre, state taking steps to ensure LPG supply: Andhra Minister
Published on Mar 14, 2026 05:32 pm IST

LPG crisis: Delhi eateries trim menus; pause large bookings, corporate gatherings

LPG crisis: Delhi eateries trim menus; pause large bookings, corporate gatherings
Updated on Mar 14, 2026 05:23 pm IST

If there is no gas shortage, why have BJP leaders gone into hiding?: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi party Chief Akhilesh Yadav (File)
Published on Mar 14, 2026 05:08 am IST

Opt for PNG to reduce pressure on LPG, Centre tells public amid panic-booking

People wait in a queue outside a gas agency to refill the LPG cylinders.
Updated on Mar 13, 2026 04:30 pm IST

LPG shortage sparks protests, road blockades in parts of Odisha

LPG shortage sparks protests, road blockades in parts of Odisha
Updated on Mar 13, 2026 04:06 pm IST

India has diversified LPG sources: Hardeep Singh Puri amid panic over supply

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri speaks in Lok Sabha during the Budget Session (2026-27) of Parliament, New Delhi, on Thursday. (Sansad TV/ANI Video Grab)
Updated on Mar 13, 2026 11:59 am IST

No fuel shortage in UP, avoid rumours about LPG scarcity: CM Adityanath

No fuel shortage in UP, avoid rumours about LPG scarcity: CM Adityanath
Published on Mar 12, 2026 08:44 pm IST

Police launch crackdown on black marketing of LPG cylinders in Kolkata

Police launch crackdown on black marketing of LPG cylinders in Kolkata
Published on Mar 12, 2026 06:46 pm IST

Bengal: Long queues outside cooking gas agency offices; LPG dispensing stations

Bengal: Long queues outside cooking gas agency offices; LPG dispensing stations
Published on Mar 12, 2026 12:08 pm IST

Black-market cooking gas cylinder prices soar in Lucknow

A queue outside a gas agency in Lucknow. (Deepak Gupta/HT)
Published on Mar 12, 2026 07:24 am IST

DMK MP flags fuel crisis, rural scheme funding in Rajya Sabha

**EDS: TAccording to the DMK leader, restaurants in some places were facing closure due to shortage of gas supplies, while households, particularly homemakers, were struggling with rising costs. (Sansad TV)
Published on Mar 12, 2026 06:58 am IST

Panic buying fuels artificial LPG crisis in UP, servers slow down

People gather to collect LPG cylinder slips at an agency in Hans Vihar Colony, Lucknow, on Wednesday, with many arriving on motorcycles carrying empty cylinders. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)
Published on Mar 12, 2026 04:16 am IST

Centre should have ensured adequate LPG reserves before imposing restrictions: Mamata

Centre should have ensured adequate LPG reserves before imposing restrictions: Mamata
Published on Mar 11, 2026 05:48 pm IST

Indian restaurants warn of shutdowns as Iran war makes cooking gas scarce

Indian restaurants warn of shutdowns as Iran war makes cooking gas scarce
Published on Mar 10, 2026 01:20 pm IST