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Major Explosion at Valero Refinery Triggers Shelter-in-Place Order in Port Arthur

Valero Refinery Explosion Prompts Emergency Order in Port Arthur

A significant explosion and fire at the Valero Refinery in Port Arthur on Monday led authorities to issue a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents, including Sabine Pass and Pleasure Island. No injuries have been reported, with the cause under invest

Pune MSMEs Face Labor Crisis as LPG Shortage Drives Migrant Workers Home

Pune MSMEs Hit by Labor Shortage Amid LPG Crisis

Micro, small, and medium enterprises in Pune are experiencing severe labor shortages as migrant workers return to hometowns due to the LPG crisis, disrupting production in automotive, furnishing, and plastics sectors.

Kanpur to Host Major MSME Conclave & Trade Show from March 27-29

Kanpur MSME Conclave & Trade Show from March 27-29

A three-day Micro, Small and Medium Entrepreneurship Conclave and Regional Trade Show will be held at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, from March 27 to 29, featuring diverse stalls and government participation.

Hyderabad Restaurants Face 40-45% Losses Amid LPG Shortage, Turn to Firewood

Hyderabad Eateries Suffer 40-45% Losses Due to LPG Crisis

Restaurants in Hyderabad report severe financial strain with 40-45% losses as commercial LPG cylinder prices soar to ₹4,000-7,000. Many have switched to firewood and induction, but costs have tripled and cooking times doubled, forcing menu cuts and floor

Prayagraj LPG Crisis: Distributors Demand Increased Supply to Clear Backlog

Prayagraj LPG Distributors Demand Supply Increase Amid Backlog

Prayagraj's LPG distributors are demanding increased cooking gas supplies to clear mounting backlogs, despite oil marketing companies' assurances. With 14 lakh consumers affected, the situation has led to public frustration and disputes at agencies.

NH 66 Kazhakkoottam-Kadampattukonam Stretch Gains Momentum, Aims for Year-End Completion

NH 66 Stretch Work Accelerates, Targets Completion by Year-End

The NH 66 highway stretch from Kazhakkoottam to Kadampattukonam in Thiruvananthapuram district has regained momentum after a six-month slowdown. Authorities are optimistic about completing key portions before the monsoon and the entire project by year-end

Coimbatore Pump Prices to Rise 7.5-10% from April Amid Metal Cost Surge

Coimbatore Pump Prices to Rise 7.5-10% from April

Pump set prices in Coimbatore are set to increase by 7.5-10% from April due to soaring metal costs and supply chain issues. Industry associations urge GST reduction to 5% to support farmers and manufacturers.

Surat Textile Mills to Close 2 Days Weekly Amid Coal Crisis and Sluggish Demand

Surat Textile Mills Close 2 Days Weekly Due to Coal Crisis

Textile processing units in Surat will shut for two days weekly due to rising coal prices, supply chain disruptions from Middle East conflicts, and low demand. Industry leaders warn of stricter measures if conditions don't improve.

Ludhiana Industry Faces Crisis as West Asia Conflict Drives Fuel Price Surge

West Asia Conflict Fuels Ludhiana Industrial Crisis

Ludhiana's manufacturing sector is under severe strain as escalating fuel prices and shortages from the West Asia conflict disrupt production, threaten MSMEs, and risk supply chain breakdowns across multiple industries.

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