May 8, 2026 10:43 PM

Over 97 lakh LPG cylinders delivered in two days amid West Asia crisis

The Centre on Friday said adequate stocks of petrol, diesel and LPG are available across the country and urged citizens not to indulge in panic buying amid the evolving geopolitical situation in West Asia. During an inter-ministerial media briefing at the National Media Centre in New Delhi, officials from the Ministries of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Ports, Shipping and Waterways, and External Affairs outlined measures being taken to maintain fuel supply, maritime operations and the safety of In...

March 30, 2026 1:50 PM

Maha govt to launch drive to provide PNG connections to industries

Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant on Monday announced that the government will launch a special drive to provide immediate Piped Natural Gas (PNG) connections to industries upon request.He also directed all government departments to coordinate and organise special camps for this purpose.  Minister Samant conducted a review meeting with district industries at the Collector’s Office on the emerging situation due to the ongoing war in West Asia. During the meeting, Minister Samant sta...

April 1, 2025 11:29 AM

Oil marketing companies reduce prices of commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 41

Oil marketing companies have announced a Rs 41 reduction in the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders, effective from Tuesday. With this adjustment, the retail price of a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi now stands at Rs 1,762. However, the price of domestic LPG cylinders, used for household cooking, remains unchanged. Earlier, on February 1, the price of commercial LPG cylinders was reduced by Rs 7. These price changes are expected to benefit commercial establishments and small busi...

February 1, 2025 9:51 AM

Commercial LPG cylinder prices slashed by Rs 7 ahead of Union Budget

Oil marketing companies have reduced the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 7, effective immediately. The price revision comes just hours ahead of the Union Budget presentation scheduled for 11 a.m. in Parliament. Following the reduction, the cost of a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi has dropped from Rs 1,809 to Rs 1,797. In other major cities, the new rates are Rs 1,749 in Mumbai, Rs 1,904 in Kolkata, and Rs 1,959 in Chennai. However, there has been no revision in the price...