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Published on Mar 31, 2026 07:24 am IST

‘Getting LPG cylinder refill is like lucky draw’: Mumbai local amid shortage

An acute LPG supply crisis is rippling across Navi Mumbai, Panvel and Uran.

Updated on Mar 26, 2026 02:10 pm IST

Centre urges calm as LPG gas bookings surge by 60% amid shortage rumours

People carry a household LPG cylinder that they received after waiting in a long queue. People queued up to collect their household LPG cylinders amid an ongoing LPG shortage.

Updated on Mar 15, 2026 06:32 am IST

Vizag store owner claims he sold over 100 induction cooktops in 2 days

Nasser Saleh said his father had predicted the rise in demand and ordered induction cooktops five days in advance.

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Published on Mar 13, 2026 06:58 pm IST

How to book LPG cylinders: Indane, HP Gas booking methods explained

Long queues are now seen to refill LPG in major Indian cities, with reports of supply constraints sparking concerns.

Updated on Mar 14, 2026 03:02 pm IST

Ghaziabad: Facing shortage, GDA to hire retired government officers

Officials have prepared a proposal that states that retired government employees will be roped in for engineering works and will be paid between ₹35,000-67,000 per month as remuneration while accountants will also be hired for ₹35,000 per month. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 27, 2024 08:16 am IST

UK hospitals' SOS amid cyber attack: 'Unprecedented' blood shortage, please help

UK hospital cyber attack: Medical staff transfer a patient along a corridor at the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital in Blackburn, north-west England.

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Updated on Jul 26, 2024 07:57 am IST

Govt hospitals: Over 25% posts of doctors vacant in Sangam city

For representation only (HT File Photo)

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Published on Jul 25, 2024 04:41 pm IST

Amid shortage of IAS officers, another Himachal bureaucrat gets central deputation

The Himachal government is already facing a shortage of senior IAS officers. (File)

Updated on Jul 20, 2024 10:55 pm IST

2 weeks after Mumbai school reopened, students yet to receive textbooks

Students at Sewri Wadala Municipal school, Representational Image. Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT) (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 01, 2024 09:09 am IST

Is there a major ATM shortage in India? Banks complain to RBI, government

As per industry insiders, the initial reason for low capacity is connected to the 'Make in India' guidelines implemented in FY20.

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Updated on Jun 19, 2024 02:50 pm IST

256-room hostel for doctors coming up at PGIMER Chandigarh

This expansion is designed to not only improve the efficiency and well-being of the residents but also to reduce the recurring expenditure on House Rent Allowance (HRA) currently provided to them. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jun 17, 2024 08:20 am IST

Shortage of nurses in India, their emigration for jobs abroad cause of worry

With 1.96 nurses per 1,000 population, India falls short of the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended rate of three nurses per 1,000 population, he said.

Published on May 22, 2024 07:23 pm IST

Long queues of vehicles at pumps due to CNG shortage in Pune

Long queues of rickshaws and cars are seen at pumps which is hampering the commute of citizens. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on May 22, 2024 07:28 am IST

Traders anticipate shortage of mangoes ahead of Akshay Tritiya

Last week, 8,000 to 10,000 boxes of mangoes were arriving at Pune Market Yard from the Konkan belt but now, only 4,000 boxes of mangoes are arriving daily. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT PHOTO)

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Updated on May 09, 2024 06:48 am IST

Flight training body seeks govt help to resolve shortage of fuel

Flight training organisations, FTOs, are flying schools that serve as stepping stones for commercial pilots. (Reuters file photo)

Published on Apr 08, 2024 12:55 pm IST

Lucknow commuters face AC transport shortage amid rising summer heat

For Representation Only (HT File)

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Published on Mar 31, 2024 11:01 pm IST

EC to monitor movement of water tankers in Bengaluru ahead of polls

Residents of Ambedkar Nagar in Whitefield locality collect potable water from a private tanker in Bengaluru on March 11. (AP)

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Updated on Mar 18, 2024 08:04 am IST

MARD writes to DMER for urgent recruitment of medical teachers

Updated on Mar 15, 2024 07:34 am IST

Shortage of coaches plagues Ludhiana sports department

The department had on February 26 advertised vacancies for 270 coaches for the new sports nurseries. (HT File Photo)

Updated on Mar 02, 2024 05:00 am IST

Gurugram may face water crisis as GMDA yet to fix shortfall

The supply/demand gap has gradually widened since 2019, when, according to a TERI report, it was nearly equal with a supply of 450MLD against a demand of 460MLD. The shortfall is usually met with bore wells and water tankers but it is not adequate, admitted officials. (HT Archive)

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Updated on Feb 29, 2024 07:00 am IST

Water level in dams falls to 50%

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Updated on Feb 15, 2024 07:18 am IST

Ludhiana: Patients suffer as 16 ventilators lie unused at civil hospital

Ventilators lying dysfunctional at district civil hospital in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 14, 2024 05:28 am IST

Blood banks may run dry in Pune in next 3-4 days: Officials

The city is facing an acute shortage of specific blood type units like A positive, B positive, and O positive blood groups. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOT)

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Published on Jan 29, 2024 12:53 am IST

Immigration Update: What you need to know about the UK’s health & care visa

Health and care visas now account for two in five of all skilled work visas issued in the UK. This visa category is extremely popular with Indians - more Indians than any other nationality go to the UK on this visa route. (Photo by Leon Neal / POOL / AFP)

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Published on Jan 10, 2024 12:42 pm IST

Fuel pumps in north Haryana witness panic buying

All India Motor Transport Congress joint secretary Narender Singh Bedi said the new provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita are a death note for truckers, who work under tough conditions every day. (Manoj Dhaka/HT)

Updated on Jan 03, 2024 08:22 am IST

Queues at fuel pumps, some running dry, amid nationwide strike by truckers

Heavy rush at a petrol pump in Jammu following a nationwide strike by truck drivers against a provision in the new penal law on hit-and-run cases. (PTI Photo)

Updated on Jan 02, 2024 09:33 pm IST

Lack of public toilets raise stink in Ludhiana

Updated on Dec 22, 2023 06:26 am IST

Bulb prices hit the roof, leaves Ludhiana residents teary-eyed

A commission agent sitting idle with a stock of onions at the main vegetable market on Bahadur Ke Road near Jalandhar bypass in Ludhiana. (ht photo)