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Viral CCTV video: LPG cylinder leak triggers massive blast, two escape inches from disaster

The video opens with a red LPG cylinder placed on the kitchen floor, its pipe visibly leaking gas. A woman, appearing visibly distressed, tries to stop the leak but fails and runs out to seek assistance.

1 min read23 Jun 2025
Industry

State-run fuel retailers assure ample supply amid rising tensions with Pakistan

Fuel and energy security is key to the public life and economic operations of the country. India has been witnessing a record growth in petrol and diesel consumption in the past years, and is expected to maintain the momentum this year.

3 min read10 May 2025
Economy

LPG gas prices to rise by ₹50 per cylinder from tomorrow — April 8, 2025

LPG Gas Price Hike: LPG prices will increase by ₹50 starting tomorrow morning, April 8, according to an official announcement on Monday. From ₹500, gas prices will rise to ₹550 for PMUY beneficiaries and from ₹803 to ₹853 for non-PMUY beneficiaries.

1 min read7 Apr 2025
Industry

Commercial LPG prices in metro cities cut for first time in 6 months; ATF prices also lowered

State-owned oil marketing companies reduced commercial cooking gas prices by ₹14 to ₹16 per cylinder. However, domestic cooking gas prices remain unchanged.

1 min read1 Jan 2025
Companies

PNGRB aims expansion of LPG pipeline network for safer transport, cost rationalization

LPG consumption in the country would continue for at least the next couple of decades for cooking purposes. Jain believes

3 min read23 Dec 2024
Economy

Price hike: 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder up by ₹16.50, at ₹1,818.50 in Delhi from today, ATF up 1.45%. Check details

Price hike: OMCs raised 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder prices by ₹16.50, now at ₹1,818.50 in Delhi. The price hike affects businesses reliant on LPG, while 14.2 kg domestic cylinder rates remain unchanged, providing some relief to households.

2 min read1 Dec 2024
Economy

Commercial LPG cylinder rates hiked by ₹48 ahead of festive season

Commercial LPG cylinder rates hiked by ₹48 ahead of festive season

1 min read1 Oct 2024
Companies

Indian Oil Corp, HPCL and BPCL consortium in talks with Equinor to secure LPG contract

The talks with Equinor come in the backdrop of growing tensions in West Asia, as a potential escalation of the Israel-Iran conflict could affect energy prices and supplies.

5 min read20 Aug 2024
Industry

LPG-Aadhar linking: Minister Hardeep Puri addresses complaint on long queues at gas agencies, says no deadline for e-KYC

LPG Aadhar link: Puri said the central government has not set any deadline for e-KYC authentication, adding the Oil Marketing Companies should ensure that there is no mustering of customers at gas agencies.

1 min read9 Jul 2024