Vijayawada Hotels Face LPG Crisis, Seek Government Aid

Vijayawada's hospitality sector confronts a severe commercial LPG shortage, prompting hotel associations to meet officials. The government proposes early closures and alternative cooking methods to manage the crisis.

Second Indian LPG Tanker Nanda Devi Docks at Kandla

The Nanda Devi, carrying 46,500 metric tonnes of LPG, has arrived at Kandla Port, Gujarat. Combined with another vessel, the shipment meets a full day's national cooking gas demand, ensuring supply stability during the West Asia crisis.

LPG Shortage Drives 20% PNG Demand Surge in Jamshedpur

A shortage of LPG refills in Jamshedpur and Seraikela has led to a 20% increase in daily queries for Piped Natural Gas connections, with GAIL officials noting tripled call volumes as residents seek economical alternatives.

Tirupur Elastic Prices Up 25%, Production May Halt

Tirupur's elastic manufacturers announce a 25% price increase from March 18 and plan to cut production by 50% due to soaring raw material costs linked to West Asia tensions. The sector, vital to India's garment industry, faces crisis with potential job lo

Mumbai Hotels Seek Licence Fee Relief Amid LPG Crisis

Hoteliers in Mumbai have requested the Maharashtra government for an extension or staggered payment of annual licence fees due to a severe disruption in commercial LPG supply, causing widespread operational shutdowns and financial losses.

India Targets Universal Health Insurance by 2033: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces health insurance as a government priority, aiming for universal coverage by 2033. Current coverage stands at 58 crore lives with Rs 1.17 lakh crore in premiums.

Karnataka Approves TSUYO's Rs 250 Crore EV Plant

TSUYO Manufacturing receives Karnataka government approval to set up a Rs 250 crore EV powertrain facility, with development planned in two phases to enhance integrated technology capabilities.

US Stocks Gain as Oil Prices Rise Amid Iran-Israel War

US stock markets traded higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 rising 0.7% and the Dow gaining 428 points, despite crude oil prices climbing. Airline and tech stocks led gains, while bond yields eased slightly ahead of the Fed's policy decision.

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