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Page 2 - Latest Updates on LPG Crisis

PM Modi calls for cushioning West Asia crisis impact amid supply fears

PM Modi asks key ministries to coordinate response to potential LPG and fertiliser disruptions as the government prioritises natural gas supply to protect fertiliser output

PM Modi calls for cushioning West Asia crisis impact amid supply fears
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 11:51 PM IST

India secures additional LPG, LNG supplies from non-Hormuz routes

Indian refiners report 10 per cent increase in LPG production since government order

India secures additional LPG, LNG supplies from non-Hormuz routes
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 11:26 PM IST

Restaurants consider raising prices by 20-30% amid LPG shortage

Industry face double whammy, input costs rising amid LPG shortage

Restaurants consider raising prices by 20-30% amid LPG shortage
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 11:10 PM IST

LPG, PNG supply crunch starts to squeeze output at packaged food units

Packaged food makers face production pressure as PNG and LPG supply disruptions linked to West Asia tensions force factories to cut gas usage, raising concerns over output and supplies

LPG, PNG supply crunch starts to squeeze output at packaged food units
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 10:54 PM IST

West Asia conflict Day 11: Iran warns of oil blockade, India secures LNG

Markets and oil prices remain volatile as the conflict intensifies; India secures additional gas supplies while Gulf nations intercept missiles and drones. Here are the top developments of the day

West Asia conflict Day 11: Iran warns of oil blockade, India secures LNG
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 10:14 PM IST

Reliance boosts LPG production at Jamnagar to stabilise domestic supply

Reliance Industries is taking proactive steps and in line with the government guidelines, the company said in a statement

Reliance boosts LPG production at Jamnagar to stabilise domestic supply
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 10:11 PM IST

RIL to maximise LPG output, divert KG-D6 gas to priority sectors

Reliance Industries says it will maximise LPG output at its Jamnagar refinery complex and divert KG-D6 basin gas to priority sectors to support stable domestic fuel supplies

RIL to maximise LPG output, divert KG-D6 gas to priority sectors
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 9:53 PM IST

Odisha hotels, restaurants warn of shutdowns amid LPG supply crunch

Hotel and restaurant owners in Odisha warn they may shut establishments as disruptions in commercial LPG cylinder supply threaten operations, employment and tourism in the state

Odisha hotels, restaurants warn of shutdowns amid LPG supply crunch
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 7:30 PM IST

Amid LPG shortage, NRAI asks restaurants to curtail menus, save fuel

Restaurant body NRAI advises members to rationalise menus, conserve LPG, and explore electric cooking alternatives after commercial cylinder supply was disrupted in parts of the country

Amid LPG shortage, NRAI asks restaurants to curtail menus, save fuel
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 6:04 PM IST

Why shifting LPG imports beyond Gulf may not quickly ease India supply

As supplies through the Strait of Hormuz face disruptions, India is exploring alternative LPG import routes. But shipments from the US and other suppliers could take longer to reach Indian ports

Why shifting LPG imports beyond Gulf may not quickly ease India supply
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 5:38 PM IST

Food delivery ecosystem likely to feel heat as LPG supply dries up

India's restaurants warn of menu cuts and possible shutdowns as LPG shortages linked to the West Asia crisis threaten fuel supplies for kitchens used by food delivery platforms

Food delivery ecosystem likely to feel heat as LPG supply dries up
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 5:13 PM IST

What is Essential Commodities Act invoked by govt amid LPG shortage?

The Centre has invoked the Essential Commodities Act to prioritise natural gas and LPG supply for domestic, industrial, and vehicular use amid global energy disruptions

What is Essential Commodities Act invoked by govt amid LPG shortage?
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 4:52 PM IST

LPG shortage: Hotels in Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai hotels flag disruption

Hotels and restaurants in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai are struggling with LPG shortages as the West Asia conflict disrupts energy supplies, forcing many to reduce menu items or suspend operations

LPG shortage: Hotels in Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai hotels flag disruption
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 4:41 PM IST

India to boost coal use for summer as West Asia crisis hits LNG supplies

India has invoked emergency provisions and declared force majeure, reprioritising natural gas supplies to key sectors such as households and fertiliser plants

India to boost coal use for summer as West Asia crisis hits LNG supplies
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 3:49 PM IST

State-run OMCs to boost LPG production to meet demand amid crunch

IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL have said that they are boosting LPG production and prioritising household supply after the Centre directed refineries to use all propane, butane, and other gas streams for LPG

State-run OMCs to boost LPG production to meet demand amid crunch
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 3:22 PM IST

LPG shortage shuts restaurants across cities; QSR, Eternal, Swiggy stks hit

QSR and food delivery stocks, including Jubilant FoodWorks, Devyani International & Eternal fell as LPG shortage forced restaurants and hotels to shut kitchens across cities like Mumbai and Bengaluru

LPG shortage shuts restaurants across cities; QSR, Eternal, Swiggy stks hit
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 3:18 PM IST

West Asia war updates: LPG supply hit in India; Trump warns Iran on Hormuz

Rising tensions in West Asia are affecting LPG shipments to India; Trump warns Iran over the Strait of Hormuz as oil prices swing and fears of wider energy supply disruption grow

West Asia war updates: LPG supply hit in India; Trump warns Iran on Hormuz
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 8:59 AM IST

LPG constraints: India's auto industry braces for impact on production

Siam asks MoPNG to give clarity on availability

LPG constraints: India's auto industry braces for impact on production
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 11:30 PM IST