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  Cap on subsidized LPG cylinders raised from 6 to 9, diesel price deregulated

  January 17, 2013 14:30 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 17: The Union Cabinet today approved the decision to raise cap on subsidized LPG cylinders from six to nine, effective from April, 2013, petroleum minister Veerappa Moily announced. The cabinet also decided

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  Diesel, LPG, kerosene price hike on the cards today

  India | January 17, 2013 9:48 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 17: The Union cabinet today met take up for consideration  the petroleum ministry's proposals to increase diesel, cooking gas and kerosene prices. There is also a proposal to rase the ceiling on

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  LPG, diesel to become costlier, hints Moily

  India | January 11, 2013 20:34 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 11: The government will take a decision on raising diesel and cooking fuel prices along with increasing number of subsidised LPG cylinders for households “as quickly as possible,” Oil Minister M Veerappa

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  Oil Min for up to Rs 4.50/L hike in diesel rate;Rs 100 for LPG

  India | January 10, 2013 7:43 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 10 : The Oil Ministry has proposed a Rs 3-4.50 per litre hike in diesel price and Rs 100 in LPG rates along with raising the number of subsidised cooking gas cylinders

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  Raising LPG supply cap decision not yet finalized, says Moily

  India | December 12, 2012 16:55 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 12: A day after Election Commission rap, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily today said the government has not yet taken any decision on raising cap on supply of subsidised LPG cylinders and

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  Direct cash transfer for LPG not easy to implement: Oil Secy

  India | December 11, 2012 17:07 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 11: Weeks ahead of rollout of the direct cash subsidy transfer scheme, the Petroleum Ministry today said the plan will not be easy to implement because of the low base of people

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  LPG consumers with multiple connections must submit KYC by year-end: Govt

  India | December 07, 2012 16:52 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 7 :  Cooking gas (LPG) consumers with multiple connections who do not submit Know Your Customer (KYC) forms by month end will lose subsidised LPG supply and will be charged commercial rates,

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  Govt considering raising cap on subsidised LPG cylinders

  India | November 30, 2012 16:15 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 30: Government is considering raising cap on supply of subsidised LPG cylinders and a decision will be taken in the “next few days”, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister M. Veerappa Moily said

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  Govt puts on hold hike in price of non-subsidized 7th LPG cylinder

  November 02, 2012 0:10 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 1 :  The government late on Thursday night put on hold the hike of Rs 26.50 in the price of non-subsidized cooking gas (LPG) cylinder.A late night press release said, the price

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  Subsidy needs to be given to rural poor on LPG, power: PM

  National | October 09, 2012 17:12 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 9: Amid the controversy over cap on subsidised LPG cylinders, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the government recognises that some subsidy has to be given for rural poor for cooking gas

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  LPG price hiked by Rs 11.42, petrol, diesel rates may go up

  India | October 06, 2012 15:58 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 6: Cooking gas (LPG) price was today hiked by Rs 11.42 per cylinder following government decision to raise commission paid to the dealers.Petrol and diesel prices too may go up marginally as

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  LPG cylinder cap to boost sales of modern appliances

  October 03, 2012 10:12 IST

  Kolkata, Oct 3: The union government's decision to cap the number of subsidised cooking gas cylinders per household is likely to push a switchover in kitchens to alternate appliances like induction cookers and microwave ovens,

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  LPG distributors threaten to go on strike on Oct 1

  India | September 24, 2012 22:41 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 24: Cooking gas (LPG) distributors today threatened to go on strike on October 1 against the government decision to restrict supply of subsidised gas to 6 cylinders per household in a year

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  LPG cylinder explodes as woman leaves stove nob open in rush to watch serial

  India | September 14, 2012 18:45 IST

  Bangalore, Sep 14: A woman's eagerness to watch her favourite TV serial left her and three others injured in an LPG cylinder blast after she rushed to catch up with the show keeping open the

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  Diesel, LPG rates not to go up as govt fights political battle

  August 30, 2012 17:20 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 30: Diesel and cooking gas (LPG) prices are unlikely to be hiked even after the end of the Monsoon Session of Parliament next week as the government is wary of taking such

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  LPG Tax Hike Rolled Back By 2 Per Cent In Maharashtra

  March 29, 2012 19:41 IST

  Mumbai, Mar 29: Under pressure from all quarters, including ruling coalition partner Congress and even from within his own NCP, Maharashtra Finance Minister Ajit Pawar today announced a rollback by 2 per cent of the

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  Direct Transfer Of Fertilizer Subsidy, LPG, Kerosene Cash Subsidy On The Anvil

  India | March 16, 2012 18:28 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 16: Direct transfer of fertilizer subsidy from manufturer to retailer and farmers, and direct cash subsidy for LPG, Kerosene appear to be on the anvil, if the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's budget

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  Petrol Selling Rs 200 A Litre, LPG Selling Rs 2,000 In Manipur

  India | October 01, 2011 12:37 IST

  Imphal, Oct 1 : Even as the Kukis and Nagas are carrying on with their respective economic blockades over creation  of a district in Manipur, the prices of essential commodities have shot through the roof.

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  LPG Price Hike Meeting Deferred As UPA Allies Disappear

  India | September 16, 2011 18:34 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 16: UPA's major constituents—Trinamool Congress and DMK—today forced the government to hold back any moves to cut back on supply of subsidised LPG even as they joined opposition parties in criticising the

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  EGoM Defers Meet On Domestic LPG Cylinder Supply

  September 16, 2011 14:07 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 16: The meeting of a panel of ministers headed by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on limiting the supply of subsidised LPG has been deferred after apparent objections from some UPA constituents. The