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The not-so-hidden cost of a faraway war

Thane, India - March -27, 2026: Even after booking a gas cylinder and receiving a confirmation message on their mobile phones, citizens have not yet received the delivery of the gas cylinders., Due to the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, a shortage of cooking gas cylinders is being felt in countrie. Amid this situation, a crowd of citizens has been seen outside the Bharat Gas company office in Thane Ghodbander road thane , seeking information regarding gas supply ,in Mumbai, India, on, Friday, March -27, 2026. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)
Published on Mar 28, 2026 01:26 IST

Distressed migrants at breaking point

People queue up with empty cylinders for LPG cooking gas refills at Lokhandwala Township, Kandiavli, Mumbai, amid supply concerns triggered by the ongoing Iran–US conflict in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. (Hindustan Times)
Published on Mar 26, 2026 24:12 IST

Coming soon: Mumbai-Surat suburban trains

WR already runs MEMU trains between Virar and Surat, which take more than five hours with 30 halts.
Published on Mar 25, 2026 22:56 IST