India's Natural Gas Consumption Falls Despite Govt Push
India's natural gas consumption fell 8.6% in April-Oct FY26, casting doubt on the 2030 target of 15% energy share. Experts cite lack of power demand and cheaper alternatives.
India's natural gas consumption fell 8.6% in April-Oct FY26, casting doubt on the 2030 target of 15% energy share. Experts cite lack of power demand and cheaper alternatives.
A new simulation study explains how weather, wind, and a massive release combined to make the 2020 LG Polymers gas leak in Visakhapatnam catastrophic, killing 12. Read the full analysis.
After 15 days, a major operation begins in Dhanbad's Kenduadih to inject liquid nitrogen and stop the toxic gas leak. Experts from multiple agencies are on site. Read for details.
Over 1,500 families in Bengaluru's Banashankari 6th Stage face a construction freeze due to a sudden forest land claim. Read about their decades-long wait and financial distress.
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma met IGGL CEO Subrata Das to review the Tripura-Mizoram gas pipeline project's progress and challenges. The pipeline will bring household gas connections to Aizawl.
Dhanbad DC Aditya Ranjan held an urgent meeting with BCCL officials over toxic gas leaks from abandoned mines in Kenduadih. Evacuation plans are underway as risks to residents and highway commuters rise.
A chlorine gas leak at a ferric sulphate unit in Ratlam's Jaora Industrial area caused panic, sending 5 workers to hospital. Police and rescue teams rushed to the spot. Read the full report.
As Bhopal's 16-km Orange Metro line nears completion, it passes the abandoned Union Carbide plant and 42 affected bastis, stirring deep unease among survivors who question its promise of progress. Explore the city's complex journey.
Bloating is often simple physiology, not a complex issue. Discover 6 proven methods, from simethicone to a 'fart walk', that can bring relief within minutes. Read for quick fixes.
A 50-year-old visually impaired man, Virendra Yadav, was shot dead in Lucknow's Dubagga over a property dispute. Police are searching for the accused nephew. Read the full details.
Two dead, over a dozen hospitalised after toxic gas leak from abandoned Dhanbad mines. District administration and BCCL intensify response. Read about the crisis and relief efforts.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court issues a final warning to the Union and State governments to respond to a PIL seeking enhanced compensation for Bhopal gas tragedy victims, citing 'misclassification' of injuries.
VVCMC forms inquiry committee after chlorine gas leak in Vasai West kills a 59-year-old man. 18 hospitalized. No FIR yet, only ADR filed. Details inside.
A suspected toxic gas leak from a closed mine in Dhanbad has claimed two lives, prompting plans to evacuate nearly 10,000 residents. Authorities are scrambling to contain the crisis. Read for live updates.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's meeting with state MPs and opposition leaders, aimed at discussing critical inter-state water disputes, has been postponed. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announced the delay. Read for details.
Four people suffered burn injuries after a flash fire from a suspected gas leak in Surat's Gurukrupa Society. The victims are hospitalized. Read for details and safety reminders.
On the 41st anniversary of the Bhopal gas disaster, victim advocacy groups accuse both BJP and Congress of neglect and betrayal, highlighting unmet rehabilitation promises. Read the full story.
Nepal circulates new 100 rupee note showing Indian territories, sparking diplomatic tension. Former minister urges dialogue to maintain India-Nepal relations amid geopolitical concerns.
India plans to amend its Arbitration Act to include emergency arbitration and digital proceedings, aiming for faster commercial dispute resolution and to become a global arbitration hub.
Nepal's central bank releases new Rs 100 currency notes featuring a map that includes Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyadhura, regions India asserts are its own. Explore the details and implications.
Nepal releases new ₹100 currency featuring a map of disputed territories with India. India rejects the move as a unilateral act. Read the full story on the escalating diplomatic tension.
Haryana prepares to launch modern City Gas Distribution Policy to attract investment, expand natural gas infrastructure, and promote cleaner energy alternatives across the state.
A rocket strike targeted Iraq's Khor Mor gas field, forcing production halt and causing major power outages. No casualties reported. Joint operator Dana Gas confirms incident.
Nepal's central bank unveils redesigned Rs 100 notes featuring disputed Kalapani regions, reigniting border tensions with India. Learn about the diplomatic implications.
Tragic chlorine gas leak at Vasai water tank claims one life, leaves 19 injured. Firefighters' quick response prevents larger disaster. Latest updates on the Palghar incident.
Major chlorine gas leak at Vasai West water treatment plant causes mass panic. Over 50 hospitalized with breathing issues. Emergency response underway. Stay informed.
An Indian woman from Arunachal Pradesh faced 18-hour detention at Shanghai Airport after Chinese officials rejected her passport, claiming Arunachal as Chinese territory. Read her harrowing ordeal.
Mumbai faces severe CNG shortage with massive queues at stations after pipeline damage cripples supply. Commuters and transport services severely affected.
Major gas pipeline damage in Mumbai triggers transport crisis with auto fares doubling and long queues at CNG pumps. Residents face exorbitant charges and commute nightmares.
Mumbai faces severe CNG shortage with 3-4 hour waiting times at pumps after pipeline damage. Mahanagar Gas Limited working to restore full supply. Read latest updates.