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Indian Retailers’ LPG Losses Narrow Sharply in August

By Uniquetimesorg August 10, 2026 0

India’s state-run fuel retailers are seeing their losses on subsidised domestic LPG sales narrow significantly in August. The revenue loss has fallen to ₹188 per 14.2-kg cooking gas cylinder, down from ₹500 in July, according to junior oil minister Suresh Gopi. Indian Oil Corp, Bharat Petroleum Corp and Hindustan Petroleum Corp have been selling a […]Continue Reading

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India’s U.S. LPG Imports Hit Record High Amid Middle East Supply Disruptions

By Uniquetimesorg June 23, 2026 0

India’s imports of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the United States are expected to exceed 1 million metric tons in June, reaching a record high as New Delhi seeks alternative supplies amid disruptions in the Middle East. Before the Strait of Hormuz closure, India sourced nearly 90% of its LPG imports from Gulf producers, but […]Continue Reading

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Domestic Cooking Gas Prices Raised by ₹29 per Cylinder in Delhi

By Uniquetimesorg June 8, 2026 0

Domestic cooking gas prices have been increased in Delhi, with the cost of a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder rising by ₹29 from June 7. The revision raises the retail price from ₹913 to ₹942 per cylinder. The updated rates were announced by Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), India’s largest state-owned fuel retailer and refiner. The new pricing […]Continue Reading

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LPG Supply Delays Drive Households to Black Market, Prices Hit ₹4,000 Premium

By Uniquetimesorg March 30, 2026 0

Widespread delays in domestic LPG deliveries across Indian cities are forcing many households to turn to the black market, where cylinders are being sold at premiums of up to ₹4,000. A nationwide survey by LocalCircles found that 43% of households experienced delivery delays in the past week, while 8% admitted purchasing cylinders through unofficial channels […]Continue Reading

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India’s First 24×7 LPG ATM Launched in Gurugram

By Uniquetimesorg March 19, 2026 0

Gurugram has introduced India’s first 24×7 LPG ATM at Sector 33, Sohna, allowing residents to exchange empty cylinders for filled composite cylinders in just 2-3 minutes. The pilot initiative, launched by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), aims to provide a quicker, contactless alternative amid ongoing LPG supply pressures. The fully digital system requires Continue Reading

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Panic LPG Bookings Near 88 Lakh as Government Assures Adequate Supply

By Uniquetimesorg March 14, 2026 0

Panic booking of LPG cylinders in India has surged to nearly 88 lakh amid concerns about global fuel supply disruptions. However, the government has assured consumers that there is sufficient cooking gas available for both households and businesses. Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, said authorities are closely monitoring […]Continue Reading

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India’s Retail Inflation Rises to 3.21% in February, Still Within RBI Target

By Uniquetimesorg March 12, 2026 0

India’s retail inflation accelerated to 3.21% year-on-year in February, driven by rising prices in food, personal care products, and precious metals, according to government data. Despite the increase, inflation remains below the Reserve Bank of India’s 4% target and within the tolerance band of 2%-6%. Analysts note that soaring oil prices due to the ongoing […]Continue Reading

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Government Raises LPG Booking Gap to 25 Days to Prevent Hoarding

By Uniquetimesorg March 9, 2026 0

The Government of India has increased the minimum waiting period for booking domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders from 21 days to 25 days to curb hoarding and black marketing. Officials said the decision was taken after authorities noticed unusual booking patterns, with some households placing orders within just 15 days instead of the usual […]Continue Reading

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Non-subsidised LPG price steadily increasing

By uniquetimes November 21, 2018 0

The price of non-subsidised Liquid Petroleum Gas is steadily increasing in most regions in the South Asian country of India, despite the consistent reduction in the price of petrol and diesel in this part of the world. In many regions in the Indian state of Karnataka, the price of cylinder has unprecedentedly crossed the mark […]Continue Reading