National
Domestic LPG prices have been increased by ₹29 per 14.2-kg cylinder, marking the second price rise in three months as global energy market pressure and refinery losses continue to affect fuel pricing in India. Domestic LPG Price Hike In India The revised price has raised the cost of a 14.2-kg
International
The United States has announced fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting a network accused of smuggling Iranian liquefied petroleum gas to overseas markets. The action is part of Washington’s wider effort to restrict Iran’s energy revenue and disrupt trade routes allegedly used to evade existing sanctions. US Sanctions Target Iranian LPG Smuggling The US Treasury Department
National
A Marshall Islands-flagged LPG tanker carrying nearly 20,000 tonnes of cooking fuel has reached Kandla Port in Gujarat after safely crossing the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy route facing heightened security concerns. LPG Tanker Reaches Kandla Port The vessel, identified as Symi, arrived at Deendayal Port in Kandla after crossing the Strait of […]
National
The government has ruled out financial support for state-run oil marketing companies despite rising losses on petrol, diesel and aviation turbine fuel. The pressure has increased after retail fuel prices remained unchanged even as crude oil costs rose sharply due to the West Asia conflict. Govt Rules Out Oil Firm Bailout The Centre has said […]
National
Commercial LPG cylinder prices were increased by Rs 993 from May 1, pushing the cost of a 19-kg cylinder in Delhi to Rs 3,071.50, while domestic LPG rates were kept unchanged for household consumers. Commercial LPG Cylinder Price Hike Oil marketing companies revised the price of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders at the start of the […]
Op-Eds Opinion
For years, India’s fuel story was defined by dependence. Crude oil imports dictated everything from inflation to fiscal policy, and any geopolitical tremor in West Asia would immediately ripple through Indian households. Petrol and diesel prices were not just economic indicators, they were political flashpoints. It was in this environment that ethanol blending began as
South India State News
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam president Vijay unveiled a welfare-heavy election manifesto in Chennai, promising a wide range of benefits aimed at women, youth and low-income families. The announcement places his party firmly in the competitive welfare politics space already dominated by the major Dravidian parties ahead of the Tamil Nadu political battle. Vijay Election
National
An India-flagged LPG tanker, Jag Vikram, has crossed the Strait of Hormuz, becoming the first Indian-flagged vessel to make the transit after the U.S.-Iran ceasefire. The move is being seen as an important development for India’s fuel supply chain, though broader shipping activity through the strategic waterway is still recovering slowly. Jag Vikram Crosses Strait […]