A large fire broke out in the parking area of a residential building in Delhi's Hari Nagar on Tuesday morning, causing two cylinder explosions, damaging four vehicles, and leading to the safe rescue of eight trapped people by fire services.
State-owned oil companies are considering offering 10-kg lightweight LPG cylinders to commercial users, including migrant workers and small businesses. These composite cylinders, already available for domestic consumers, could be sold at commercial rates, offering a more portable and convenient cooking gas solution.
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German automaker Ruf has revealed its new B8 engine at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The 4.8L engine produces over 1,000 hp and 737 lb-ft of torque, and is fitted to a lengthened CTR3 mule named 'Erprober'.
Approximately 3,000 LPG cylinders were washed into the Patalganga river from an HP Gas plant in Raigad, India, due to heavy rains causing flooding in a channel. About 1,000 cylinders have been recovered, and authorities are asking residents to return any found cylinders.
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Commercial LPG cylinder prices in India have dropped by Rs 183.50 effective July 1. The 19-kg cylinder now costs Rs 2,930 in Delhi, offering relief to businesses.
India's Oil Marketing Companies face nearly Rs 700 under-recovery per domestic LPG cylinder. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas reports stable supplies despite global disruptions, with domestic production and imports bolstering availability. Digital systems streamline bookings and deliveries.
A single-storey house in Delhi's Mukundpur collapsed after an LPG cylinder blast on Tuesday morning. Several residents are feared trapped under the debris. Rescue operations are underway.
India's public sector oil companies have reduced Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices for international flights by nearly 27%, while increasing commercial LPG cylinder prices by Rs 42. ATF for international airlines now costs $1,103 per kilolitre.
India has banned customers using piped natural gas from purchasing LPG cylinders with immediate effect. This decision aims to encourage piped gas usage and comes amid reduced LPG supplies to industries due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Honda is set to launch the new City facelift sedan in India on May 22, 2026. The updated model will feature cosmetic changes, a new interior layout, added features like a 360-degree camera and ventilated seats, and improved safety. It will retain its current engine options.
India is experiencing significant increases in fuel prices and shortages of cooking gas, with citizens like Ranjan and Sushmita Sankar reporting tripled costs for LPG and reduced car mileage due to ethanol-blended petrol. The government is exploring higher ethanol blending in vehicles and has banned sugar exports to ensure local supply and raw material for ethanol production.
Across much of India, an energy crunch caused by the Iran war has prompted long queues for cooking gas cylinders. That is not a problem for Gauri Devi. On a stove with blue flames, she flips a chapatti flatbread, burning biogas produced from cow dung – an alternative fuel helping ease pressure on supplies. “It cooks everything,” the 25-year-old said in her courtyard kitchen in Nekpur, a village in Uttar Pradesh, about 90km (55 miles) from New Delhi. “If the pressure goes down, we let it rest for...
Across much of India, an energy crunch caused by the Iran war has prompted long queues for cooking gas cylinders. That is not a problem for Gauri Devi. On a stove with blue flames, she flips a chapatti flatbread, burning biogas produced from cow dung – an alternative fuel helping ease pressure on supplies. “It cooks everything,” the 25-year-old said in her courtyard kitchen in Nekpur, a village in Uttar Pradesh, about 90km (55 miles) from New Delhi. “If the pressure goes down, we let it rest for...
Congress party has strongly criticized the Centre for a ₹993 increase in commercial LPG cylinder prices, calling it the 'electoral bill' as the hike came a day after assembly polls concluded. Rahul Gandhi warned that petrol and diesel prices could be next, highlighting an 81% jump (₹1,380) since February. Party leader KC Venugopal said the near-₹1,000 hike would affect crores of Indians relying on small eateries and food businesses.
India announced a Rs 933 increase in commercial LPG cylinder prices, bringing the cost to Rs 3,071.50 in Delhi. The price surge threatens restaurants, roadside eateries, caterers and cloud kitchens already grappling with weak consumer demand and elevated raw material costs. While households are shielded from domestic LPG hikes, small food businesses face mounting pressure that could trigger higher meal prices, reduced incomes, staff cuts and broader inflationary pressure across local economies.
Rahul Gandhi has sharply criticized the Centre over rising inflation, highlighting a significant Rs 993 jump in commercial LPG cylinder prices in a single day. He warned that this surge, amounting to an 81% increase over three months, will heavily impact small businesses and household expenses, predicting further hikes in petrol and diesel prices.
The Centre increased the 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder price by Rs 993 across India, bringing the cost to Rs 3,071.50 in Delhi. Domestic LPG prices remain unchanged for 33 crore consumers. The price hike affects commercial and bulk LPG cylinders representing less than 1% of total consumption, while approximately 80% of petroleum products saw no price change.
Samsung SDI reported a Q1 net profit of 56.1 billion won, reversing from a 216 billion won loss a year earlier, driven by increased U.S. ESS battery sales and stronger demand for high-margin cylindrical batteries. Sales rose 12.6% to 3.57 trillion won, while operating loss narrowed to 155.6 billion won. The company expects performance to recover gradually from Q2, with EV battery demand strengthening in Europe and plans to expand U.S. production for AI data centers.
India is securing LPG cargo through spot purchases from the US and other nations to meet cooking gas demand amid tight supplies from the West Asia conflict. State-run oil marketing companies have tied up with the US while diversifying import sources from 10 to 15 countries. Domestic output has risen nearly 20% to about 46,000 tonnes against a daily requirement of 80,000 tonnes, reducing import dependency from 60%. At least 8 lakh tonnes of assured import cargo is already en route.
