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  Govt cuts subsidised LPG cylinders for Ujjwala beneficiaries: How many refill they will get now

  Business | June 08, 2026 23:46 IST

  Under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), launched in May 2016 to provide deposit-free LPG connections to adult women from poor households, beneficiaries were initially entitled to 12 subsidised 14.2-kg cylinders a year.

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  Commercial LPG become costlier from June 1; cost up by Rs 42 in Delhi

  Business | June 01, 2026 7:13 IST

  In Delhi, the price has gone up by Rs 42, taking the retail rate to Rs 3,113.50 per cylinder. In Kolkata, the increase is steeper at Rs 53.50, with the new price reaching Rs 3,255.50.

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  One dead, six injured after series of LPG cylinder explosions rocks Chandigarh's Burail area

  India | May 26, 2026 10:43 IST

  The impact of the blasts was so severe that the house where the explosion occurred suffered major damage. Residents living nearby also reported cracks appearing in the walls of their homes due to the intensity of the explosions.

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  Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked by Rs 993, no change in domestic rates

  India | May 01, 2026 7:07 IST

  Though the rates of commercial LPG cylinders have been hiked by the government by Rs 993, the prices of domestic cylinders will remain the same for now, despite the ongoing uncertainty due to US-Iran war.

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  Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked by Rs 195.5; Jet fuel doubled to Rs 2.07 lakh/kl amid war

  Business | April 01, 2026 10:28 IST

  The war in the Middle East has disrupted energy supplies to India, leading to initial curtailment in LPG supplies to commercial establishments like hotels to prioritize supplies to household kitchens.

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  LPG shortage sparks rise in cylinder theft cases across cities, retired judge's home also targeted

  India | March 18, 2026 12:16 IST

  LPG cylinder thefts are rising across cities like Bhopal, Shivpuri and Raipur amid an ongoing supply shortage. Several incidents, including one at a retired judge's residence, have been caught on CCTV.

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  Fuel prices surge in Nepal amid West Asia conflict; petrol, diesel, LPG see steep hike

  World | March 16, 2026 6:33 IST

  According to the Nepal Oil Corporation, the price hike was necessitated due to the rising prices in the international market and the challenges being faced in supply management.

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  Consumers with piped gas connections won't get LPG cylinder as Centre amends key rule | Details

  India | March 14, 2026 23:41 IST

  As per the revised rules, households with PNG connections will no longer be eligible to obtain new LPG connections or refills. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said the amendment also prohibits government-owned oil companies from issuing LPG connections or refilling cylinders in such cases.

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  LPG cylinder shortage: Maharashtra govt sets up control rooms, district panels to track situation

  Maharashtra | March 13, 2026 9:08 IST

  The Maharashtra government has activated control rooms and district-level committees to track and stabilise LPG supply amid the West Asia crisis. Authorities stressed that there is no shortage and refinery output has been increased to meet rising demand.

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  Massive fire erupts after LPG cylinder explodes in Odisha market, several shops engulfed in flames

  India | March 13, 2026 7:30 IST

  A huge fire broke out at Bantala Chowk in Odisha's Angul district after an LPG cylinder exploded inside a tiffin shop. The flames quickly spread across the complex, destroying over ten shops and causing significant financial losses.

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  LPG Shortage News LIVE: No disruption in LPG supply to TTD kitchens, says official

  Business | March 12, 2026 17:17 IST

  LPG Gas Cylinder Shortage News Live Updates Today: The United Nations has warned of significant risks to global trade and development, including higher food prices and cost-of-living, if the Strait of Hormuz is closed amid the West Asia conflict.

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  No dosa, puri for now: Bengaluru PGs cut gas-heavy dishes amid LPG shortage

  Karnataka | March 11, 2026 19:17 IST

  The PG Owners Welfare Association–Bangalore has issued temporary guidelines asking PG operators to use cooking gas carefully so that food services for thousands of residents can continue without major disruptions.

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  LPG cylinder shortage: CM Yogi warns of strict action against rumours, black marketing of cylinders

  Uttar Pradesh | March 11, 2026 14:20 IST

  The shortage of LPG has emerged amid global energy supply disruptions triggered by the ongoing conflict in West Asia.

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  LPG cylinder gets costlier by Rs 50 ahead of Union Budget 2026; check new price in your city

  Business | February 01, 2026 7:17 IST

  The oil marketing companies review the prices of LPG gas cylinders and other petroleum products every month and adjust prices accordingly.

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  Yogi government to distribute two free LPG refills to 1.86 crore women under Ujjwala Yojana

  Uttar Pradesh | October 15, 2025 10:26 IST

  UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will launch a major Diwali initiative under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, providing two free LPG refills to over 1.86 crore women across Uttar Pradesh.

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  Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked by Rs 15.50, no change in domestic rates

  Business | October 01, 2025 8:54 IST

  The hike is likely to directly affect commercial users such as restaurants, hotels, and catering services that rely heavily on LPG for daily functioning. With the increase in cylinder prices, their operating expenses are set to rise.

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  Commercial LPG cylinders get cheaper by Rs 33.50, check city-wise revised prices

  Business | July 31, 2025 23:46 IST

  The revised prices of commercial LPG cylinders will come into effect across cities from Friday, August 1, 2025.

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  Commercial LPG cylinders get cheaper by Rs 58.50, domestic rates unchanged | Check revised prices

  Business | July 01, 2025 6:51 IST

  With the onset of July, there's big relief for LPG consumers. Oil marketing companies have reduced the prices of commercial LPG gas cylinders. The revised rates came into effect on July 1, 2025.

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  Commercial LPG cylinder price slashed by Rs 24 | Check revised rates here

  Business | June 01, 2025 7:09 IST

  There is no change in the cost of domestic LPG cylinders used for household cooking.

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  Delhi govt to announce 'Mahila Samriddhi Yojana' and free gas cylinder scheme today

  Delhi | March 08, 2025 0:02 IST

  The Delhi government is set to announce two key welfare schemes—Mahila Samriddhi Yojana for women’s financial empowerment and a free LPG cylinder scheme for Holi and Diwali. The Delhi Cabinet will approve both initiatives tomorrow at 11 AM, with a formal announcement at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.