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A woman in Barabanki, India, has left her home after refusing to cook due to a shortage of LPG gas cylinders.

Two Indian-flagged LPG carriers are making their way through the critical Strait of Hormuz amid restricted navigation due to ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts.

Dorian LPG announced the delivery of the dual-fuel LPG and ammonia very large gas carrier (VLGC/AC) named 'Areion', which was built in South Korea.

An officer recalls the tense atmosphere while transporting LPG through the Strait of Hormuz amidst fears of drones and missiles due to the ongoing conflict.

Due to the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, India is facing an LPG crisis, pushing many to switch to induction stoves, but many old utensils are not compatible with induction cooking; however, a simple trick allows these old utensils to be made induction-friendly.

Prime Minister Modi held a high-level meeting to assess the country's energy situation amid rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions in West Asia.

India has received vital shipments of LPG from the US and crude oil from Russia, providing a significant boost amidst ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

Hotels and restaurants in India have received relief with an increase in LPG allocation from 30% to 50%, effective from March 23, 2026.

The article discusses complaints regarding LPG delivery boys demanding extra money, which is deemed illegal, and advises consumers to report such incidents to the gas company's helpline.

Amidst ongoing conflict in the Middle East, India successfully received another LPG cargo ship due to strong diplomatic efforts.

India has made strides in reducing reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, receiving a ship with LPG from the U.S. and another with crude oil from Russia, aiding in stabilizing domestic fuel prices.

Amid ongoing conflicts in Hormuz, the Indian government is implementing its contingency Plan B to ensure fuel supply security and address rising energy tensions.

Amid the Hormuz crisis, another cargo ship carrying LPG has reached India, employing alternative routes to ensure a stable supply.

India successfully receives an LPG cargo ship from the U.S. amid Middle Eastern conflict affecting oil and gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

The Iranian Navy escorted an Indian LPG tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, a rare cooperation amidst rising tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran.

In Banda, Uttar Pradesh, a raid by the SDM uncovered black market sales of LPG cylinders amid a domestic gas shortage.

The Iranian Navy has successfully escorted an Indian LPG tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, amidst escalating tensions in the region due to US attacks on Iran.

The Indian government has decided to increase the allocation of commercial LPG from 30% to 50% for states and union territories, effective March 23, 2026.

Laborers in Surat, India are migrating en masse due to a severe shortage of domestic LPG and skyrocketing black market prices, leading many to return to their villages until the situation normalizes.

Domestic gas cylinder prices in Pakistan are significantly impacted by external factors and often exceed those in India.

Two Indian flag gas tankers are on the verge of crossing the critical Strait of Hormuz amidst escalating geopolitical tensions between Iran and the U.S.-Israel alliance, which threatens global oil supplies.

The Bihar government has accelerated the provision of PNG connections in urban areas to alleviate the LPG gas crisis and cylinder booking difficulties in 18 districts.

Two Indian-flagged LPG tankers are set to traverse the Strait of Hormuz soon, following a pause in oil tanker movements in the region.

Due to a shortage of LPG, hotels in Lucknow, India, are increasingly turning to wood and coal for fuel.

The Samajwadi Party organized a strong protest today to highlight the ongoing LPG gas shortage affecting the public.

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhu is addressing the serious shortage of commercial LPG in hotels and restaurants in the state.

The Indian Ministry of Petroleum has advised against panic booking of LPG cylinders, assuring that there is currently no shortage in demand.

On Thursday, 5.6 million LPG bookings were made, while only 500,000 supply deliveries occurred, raising questions about the discrepancy between bookings and actual supply.

An Indian man's struggle to obtain an LPG cylinder highlights the challenges posed by fuel shortages amidst geopolitical tensions.

The article provides detailed information on the security deposit required for obtaining a domestic gas connection in India.

A shortage of commercial LPG in Delhi has severely impacted restaurants, hotels, and street food businesses, leading to reduced operating hours and a significant drop in income.

In response to the LPG gas shortage in Mumbai, the Gurudwara Shri Nanak Darbar has started providing free meals for those in need.

The Petroleum Ministry of India has stated that while there are concerns regarding LPG supply, there is no shortage, and the supply remains normal across the country.

The Indian government reassures citizens amid fuel shortages, stating not to panic and that bookings for PNG connections will be fulfilled within a week.

The ongoing war in the Middle East is exacerbating shortages not only of oil and gas but also affecting food, medicine, and fertilizers, with rising prices being observed post-conflict escalation.

Authorities uncovered an illegal LPG agency operating from a field in Rajasthan, seizing 150 gas cylinders and equipment during the raid.

In Rajasthan, illegal LPG cylinder black marketing and refilling operations were uncovered by officials in a makeshift gas agency operating between fields.

A burning LPG cylinder found near the Delhi-Prayagraj rail route in Kanpur caused panic among passengers and railway administration.

The Kerala police have issued an alert regarding a new type of cyber fraud exploiting gas booking notifications to gain access to individuals' bank accounts.

The article discusses concerns over LPG supply in India due to tensions in the Middle East and provides guidance on checking the expiry of gas cylinders.

An explosion while charging an electric vehicle in Indore leads to the tragic death of eight family members, including a pregnant woman.

India has launched its first LPG ATM in Gurugram, providing quick access to liquefied petroleum gas amidst supply shortages.

Akshay Kumar has shared his experience of dealing with the ongoing LPG shortage in India, mentioning that his wife recently ordered an induction oven which has been working well.

Nigeria's Liquefied Petroleum Gas supply has decreased by 8.5% in February 2026 compared to December 2025, attributed to rising crude oil prices due to a Middle-Eastern crisis.

Tensions between the US and Israel and Iran have led to a significant LPG shortage across India, causing long queues at gas agencies and affecting businesses.

An illegal gas agency operating in a cow shed in Rajasthan, India, was raided, leading to the seizure of over 200 LPG cylinders.

Police conducted raids in response to complaints of black market sales of LPG cylinders, seizing 105 cylinders and two vehicles.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman provided a significant update regarding the LPG crisis, attributing the continuous supply to India's energy transformation strategy over the last decade, while also highlighting the challenges posed by Middle Eastern conflicts.

Four gas cylinders were stolen from the residence of former district judge Vimal Kumar Jain in Bhopal amid a nationwide LPG shortage.

Nainital faces a crisis with severe shortages in cooking gas and electricity outages affecting daily life for its residents.