IGL App & PNG Demand Surge in NCR Amid LPG Supply Issues
Indraprastha Gas Limited reports a 14% increase in app registrations and over 15,000 new PNG connections in March, driven by LPG supply chain disruptions linked to geopolitical tensions.
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CAG Audit Recommended in Chandigarh's Rs 116 Cr Fake FDR Scam
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation recommends a CAG audit of Smart City Company finances after a Rs 116 crore fake FDR scam. Internal probe reveals major lapses, with report sent to police for investigation.
NMC Floats Rs 203 Crore Bids for Nashik-Pune Highway Upgrade
Nashik Municipal Corporation has invited bids worth Rs 203 crore for widening and asphalting a 6.4km stretch of the Nashik-Pune highway. The project aims to expand the corridor from six to ten lanes ahead of next year's Simhastha Kumbh Mela.
Himachal Railway Expansion Links Pharma Hubs to Ladakh
India is accelerating a major expansion of its mountain railway network in Himachal Pradesh, with new corridors set to connect pharmaceutical hubs to Leh, enhancing trade and security.
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Bulandshahr LPG Black-Marketing Racket Busted
Administration uncovers illegal trade of subsidised cooking gas cylinders in Anupshahr, with 340 cylinders missing from stock. FIR filed, investigation ongoing.
Bengaluru Residents Demand Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act Passage
Bengaluru apartment residents intensify calls for the Karnataka Apartment Ownership and Management Act (KAOMA-2025), citing governance gaps in the outdated 1972 law that affects over 3.5 lakh residents.
Rent-A-Tree Trend: Lease Mango Trees for Seasonal Harvest
A new agricultural model allows urban Indians to lease mango trees for an entire season, receiving up to 90kg of naturally ripened fruit delivered to their homes from orchards across Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.
Pilibhit Raid Seizes 24 LPG Cylinders, Links to Black Marketing
In a significant crackdown, the Pilibhit district supply department seized 24 empty domestic LPG cylinders from a house in Sultanpur village. The raid, prompted by a tip-off, revealed potential black marketing amid global supply chain disruptions linked t
FIIs Offload Rs 1.04 Lakh Crore in Indian Stocks Since Jan 2026
Foreign institutional investors have accelerated selling in Indian equities, offloading Rs 1.04 lakh crore since January 2026, with over half in March alone due to global tensions and high oil prices.
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ORMAS Saves Ganjam Tomato Farmers from Market Crash
Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS) has stepped in to provide market linkage for tomato growers in Ganjam district, preventing distress sales after prices crashed to Rs 2-3 per kg due to bumper harvest and lack of proper market access.
PVUNL Synchronizes Second 800 MW Unit in Jharkhand
Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited successfully synchronized its second 800 MW unit, marking a key step in the 4000 MW thermal project. 85% of power will go to Jharkhand.
IndiGo Suspends Shivamogga-Bengaluru Flights from May 1
IndiGo Airlines has announced the suspension of its Shivamogga to Bengaluru flight services starting May 1, 2024, citing an acute shortage of pilots as the primary reason for this operational decision.
One-Month Kerosene Storage Allowed at Petrol Pumps
The Centre has issued temporary permission for petrol pumps to store superior kerosene in barrels for one month, with strict safety protocols, to ease fuel supply pressures amid international disruptions.
RBI Injects Rs 48,014 Crore in Liquidity via VRR Auction
The Reserve Bank of India infused Rs 48,014 crore into the banking system through a seven-day variable rate repo auction to manage liquidity after advance tax outflows. Surplus liquidity dropped sharply, with further tightening expected from GST payments.
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Rs 57,381 Crore for Economic Stabilisation Fund: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman detailed a Rs 57,381 crore allocation to the Economic Stabilisation Fund, with major funds for defence, fertiliser subsidies, and LPG production under Atmanirbhar Bharat.
Broiler Chicken Prices Hit Record ₹380/kg in Vijayawada
Broiler chicken prices have surged to an unprecedented ₹380 per kilogram in Vijayawada due to supply shortages, while egg prices have crashed to ₹3.70. The poultry market faces a severe imbalance.
Goyal: India's Trade Stable Despite West Asia War
Union Minister Piyush Goyal highlights India's resilient trade performance with steady exports and strong services growth, despite global uncertainties from the West Asia conflict.
India Mutual Fund AUM Reaches Rs 82 Lakh Crore, Up 27%
India's mutual fund industry assets under management surged to Rs 82.03 lakh crore in February 2026, a 27.1% increase from the previous year, driven by strong equity inflows and SIP growth.
MSMEs: Key to India's Defence Manufacturing Revolution
India's defence manufacturing growth hinges on empowering MSMEs as core innovators, not just suppliers. Policy reforms and strategic shifts are needed to unlock their potential for global competitiveness.
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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.
Canara Bank Fined ₹60,000 for Service Deficiency in Vizag
The District Consumer Commission in Visakhapatnam has directed Canara Bank to compensate a customer ₹50,000 plus legal costs for unfair practices and mental agony related to a housing loan.
Karnataka LPG Distributors: No Domestic Cylinder Shortage
Karnataka LPG distributors assure no shortage of domestic cylinders in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar despite global tensions, while commercial supply faces temporary disruptions affecting hotels.
SC Seeks Policy on Disclosing Deceased's Bank Details to Heirs
The Supreme Court has asked the Centre and RBI to explain why bank account details of deceased persons cannot be shared with legal heirs, urging a policy framework to address unclaimed deposits.
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.
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India Boosts Domestic LPG Production for Household Security
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces increased domestic LPG production to protect households from supply disruptions, as India currently imports 65% of its needs, with 90% coming through the volatile Strait of Hormuz.
CEO's Funny Response to Employee Prank in Virtual Meeting
A viral video shows a CEO's humorous reaction when an employee joins a virtual meeting wearing a face mask, turning a routine call into an internet sensation.
Coffee Growers Meet Piyush Goyal, Seek SARFAESI Act Relief
Coffee growers in India met Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to request relief from the SARFAESI Act, citing financial distress due to climate change and market volatility.
Litti Sellers in Hazaribag Boom During LPG Supply Disruption
In Hazaribag, litti vendors are experiencing a surge in business as commercial LPG shortages force other eateries to close. Using traditional coal stoves, they attract more customers while coal prices rise due to increased demand.
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.
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Ranchi Eateries Struggle with LPG Shortage Before Eid
Many food joints at Karbala Chowk in Ranchi are cutting menus and shifting to coal ovens due to LPG cylinder shortages, impacting Ramzan preparations and forcing some to close early for Eid.
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