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    Panic Buying News

    Haryana bars sugar dealers from holding stock for more than 30 days

    Stock exceeding 4,000 quintals (400 tonnes) cannot be kept at any time or place. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 42 days ago

    Panic buying leads to increase in petrol-diesel sale by 20% in Maharashtra, CM orders curbs to prevent hoarding

    Thane, India - May -19 2026: Diesel prices have been increased for the second time by around 86 to 94 paise per litre. Meanwhile, diesel supply has been stopped at some petrol pumps in Thane, leading to unavailability of diesel at those stations at Petrol pump kapurbawadi thane ,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Tuesday, May -19, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times )
    Cities
    Published 133 days ago

    Maharashtra has enough fuel stock to last for a month, says Bhujbal

    Civil supplies minister Chhagan Bhujbal was responding to questions regarding fuel pumps reportedly running dry in several districts, including Pune, Palghar, Buldhana and Washim, due to supply disruptions.
    Cities
    Published 136 days ago

    Rumours of fuel rationing dispelled in Chandigarh

    Deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav dismissed reports of a localised supply crunch forcing purchase limits of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>500 for two-wheelers and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,500 for four-wheelers as “completely baseless and misleading.” (Representational photo)
    Cities
    Published 137 days ago

    No fuel shortage in Pune, don’t panic buy: Petrol dealers’ association

    Speaking to the media, PPDA president Dhruv Ruparel said there is no restriction on fuel supply and no shortage situation in Pune. (FILE)
    Cities
    Published 142 days ago

    Shortage rumours, farm needs keep fuel queues long in Kheri

    Huge rush at a petrol pump in Lakhimpur Kheri on Saturday. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 160 days ago

    Fuel rush continues in Kheri amid shortage, price hike rumours

    Authorities reiterated that stocks of petrol and diesel were adequate in Lakhimpur Kheri. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 161 days ago

    Rumour of fuel price hike triggers panic buying in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri

    Rumour of fuel price hike triggers panic buying in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri
    Cities
    Published 161 days ago

    Panic buying, Nepal price gap fuel demand surge in UP border districts

    The impact has been most visible in border districts such as Bahraich, Lakhimpur, Gonda, Maharajganj and Basti, where petrol and diesel sales have risen sharply within a short span. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 162 days ago

    Fuel, LPG supplies normal in Delhi; 1.25 cylinders delivered daily: CM Rekha Gupta

    Fuel, LPG supplies normal in Delhi; 1.25 cylinders delivered daily: CM Rekha Gupta
    Cities
    Published 170 days ago

    Fuel situation eases across Uttar Pradesh, urban normalcy returns

    A petrol pump in the Civil Lines area of Prayagraj. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 188 days ago

    Panic at petrol pumps fades, queues disappear in Lucknow

    Long queues have vanished at most of the petrol pumps in Lucknow. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 188 days ago

    Numbers prove panic buying syndrome, no real shortage as Uttar Pradesh fuel sales double

    Vehicles at a petrol pump in the Vibhuti Khand area of Lucknow on Friday. (Mushtaq Ali/HT)
    Cities
    Published 189 days ago

    Panic buying continues in Lucknow, fuel stockpiled in bottles and containers

    An EV scooterist with diesel filled in a plastic container. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 189 days ago

    Fuel shortage rumours trigger panic buying in Ludhiana petrol pumps

    Rush at Petrol pump in college road due to panic buying in Ludhiana. (Gurpreet/HT)
    Cities
    Published 189 days ago

    Commercial LPG supply normal, allocation hiked to 70 pc: Delhi minister Sirsa

    Commercial LPG supply normal, allocation hiked to 70 pc: Delhi minister Sirsa
    Cities
    Published 189 days ago

    Motorist filmed hoarding petrol in jerry cans at Australian service station

    Viral video showed a motorist hoarding petrol at an Australia service station.
    Trending
    Updated 189 days ago

    Shortage rumours fuel panic buying in Punjab, officials say ample stock

    Commuters crowding a petrol station in Amritsar on Friday morning amid rumours of fuel shortage. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
    Cities
    Published 189 days ago

    Avoid panic buying of petrol and diesel: Yogi

    Chief minister Yogi Adityanath at the inauguration of Software Technology Parks of India centre, in Gorakhpur on Thursday. (ANI PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 190 days ago

    Rumours fuel rush at petrol pumps in select Uttar Pradesh cities

    Vehicles at a petrol pump in Prayagraj on Thursday. (ANI PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 190 days ago

    Panic causes long queues at petrol pumps despite govt assurances amid Iran war

    Vehicles in a long queue at a fuel pump amid the nationwide reports of fuel shortage, in Lucknow on Thursday.
    India News
    Updated 190 days ago

    Omar warns to shut fuel stations if people didn’t stop panic buying

    Chief minister Omar Abdullah. (File)
    Cities
    Published 190 days ago

    Clash at Gorakhpur petrol pump amid panic buying; authorities say fuel supply ample

    Petrol pumps in select UP cities ran dry amid panic buying by people. (HT file)
    Cities
    Updated 190 days ago

    ‘60 days of oil, 800,000t LPG': Govt reveals stock details amid shortage fears

    India has 60 days of fuel stocks, 800,000 tonnes LPG: govt rules out crisis
    India News
    Updated 190 days ago

    Panic buying triggers fuel, LPG queues in Goa despite assurances by CM, dealers

    People jostle for LPG cylinders amid shortage due to the West Asia conflict. (PTI)
    Cities
    Published 190 days ago

    Panic buying leads to closure of petrol pumps in several parts of Telangana

    No stock board at a petrol pump in Hyderabad. (HT)
    India News
    Published 191 days ago

    Social media rumours fuel panic buying in some UP districts; situation normal in Lucknow

    No unusual rush at a petrol pump near Vidhan Bhavan on Wednesday as there were no reports of panic buying anywhere in Lucknow. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 191 days ago

    Telangana govt, dealers debunk fuel shortage rumours, urge public to avoid panic buying

    Telangana govt, dealers debunk fuel shortage rumours, urge public to avoid panic buying
    Cities
    Published 191 days ago

    25 domestic LPG cylinders seized from commercial units in Ludhiana

    Some of the seized domestic cylinders in Ludhiana on Sunday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 194 days ago

    Queues shrink, delivery hiccups continue amid LPG panic buying

    Consumers are seen without queues at Arunoday Gas Agency in Sadar. No shortage or inconvenience in obtaining LPG cylinders was reported here. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 199 days ago
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