cooking gas

LPG Cylinder prices hiked by 45% in last 5 years, revised 58 times

Hike in cooking gas cylinder price was a huge 26 per cent in the 12 month period between July 1, 2021 and July 6, 2022. The same LPG cylinder was priced at Rs 834 in July 2021. By July 2022, it`s price surged 26 per cent to touch Rs 1,053.

Sep 02, 2022, 22:32 PM IST

India's July fuel demand rises 6.1% year-on-year

Gasoline or petrol sales were 6.8% higher from last year at 2.81  million tonnes. 

Aug 09, 2022, 09:31 AM IST

Booking LPG cylinder? Use THIS method to get bumper cashback on buying cooking gas

Customers can book LPG gas cylinders via Pockets App to avail of bumper cashback. 

Dec 09, 2021, 20:12 PM IST

Big bank, LPG, WhatsApp changes to come into effect from November 1, check how you’ll be impacted

From banking getting expensive to hike in LPG prices, brace yourself to loosen your purse strings from November 1. 

Oct 30, 2021, 18:27 PM IST

LPG Subsidy: Centre plans new scheme for cooking gas cylinders? Here’s how consumers can benefit

The Central government could come with new changes related to the subsidy offered on LGP cylinders.

Sep 23, 2021, 13:28 PM IST

Cooking gas gets costlier by Rs 25 from today, one 14.2 kg LPG cylinder to cost Rs 884.50 in Delhi

Currently, the government provides 12 subsidised LPG cylinders of 14.2 kilograms to a household every year. The amount of the subsidy provided by the government on the annual quota of 12 refills varies from month to month.

Sep 01, 2021, 08:54 AM IST

Big blow to common man! LPG cylinder prices increased by Rs 25.50, check rate in your city

In Mumbai, the rate of 14.2 kg LPG cylinder is now Rs 834.50, whereas till now it was Rs 809. In Kolkata, the rate of an LPG cylinder has increased from Rs 835.50 to Rs 861.

Jul 01, 2021, 08:48 AM IST

Paytm’s LPG cylinder offer valid till June 30, here’s how you can get a cylinder for almost free

Paytm LPG cylinder promotion offer almost free of cost cooking gas to its customers. The last date of the offer has now been extender from May 31 to June 30. 

Jun 04, 2021, 12:12 PM IST

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari suggests converting all govt vehicles into EVs

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari was addressing the launch Go Electric campaign. He pledged to convert all vehicles in his ministry to EVs and urged other departments to follow suit in a bid to cut India's oil import dependence. Nitin Gadkari suggested that the use of electric vehicles should be made mandatory for all government officials.

Feb 19, 2021, 19:00 PM IST

India's fuel demand nearly halves in April amid lockdown

India`s fuel demand dipped 45.8% in April from a year earlier, as a nationwide lockdown and travel curbs to combat the spread of novel coronavirus eroded economic activity.

May 10, 2020, 10:05 AM IST

5W1H: Subsidised LPG price cut by Rs 5.91 per cylinder

In a big relief to consumers, the domestic cooking gas (LPG) price was cut by Rs 5.91 per cylinder on Monday, the Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the country's largest fuel retailer, said in a statement.

Jan 01, 2019, 17:12 PM IST

Subsidised LPG price cut by Rs 5.91 per cylinder; non-subsidised LPG rate reduced by Rs 120.50

This is the second straight monthly reduction in LPG rate. 

Dec 31, 2018, 19:15 PM IST

PM Modi explains how LPG connections through Ujjwala Yojna enhanced quality of life

Modi said that the scheme aimed at increasing LPG cylinder coverage among poor families has led to a social transformation with over 45 per cent of its four crore beneficiaries being Dalits and tribals.

May 28, 2018, 15:10 PM IST

Non-subsidised LPG cooking gas hiked by Rs 93/bottle, ATF price increased by 2%

The price of non-subsidised LPG or market priced cooking gas has been hiked by Rs 93 to Rs 742 per bottle.

Nov 01, 2017, 15:58 PM IST

Govt looks to pump Rs 30K crore in LPG production, distribution

The government is eyeing close to Rs 30,000-crore investment for expansion of LPG production and distribution network in next three years as it widens cooking gas coverage by giving out a record number of connections.

May 05, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

India's fuel demand fell 0.6% year-on-year in March

India`s fuel demand fell 0.6 percent in March compared with the same month last year.

Apr 10, 2017, 11:08 AM IST

DNA: Analysis of divorce for lack of cooking gas in Pakistan

Analysis of divorce for lack of cooking gas in Pakistan. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Dec 02, 2016, 13:32 PM IST

Narendra Modi addresses 'Vikas Parv' rally in Karnataka, unveils cooking gas scheme for poor

Marking two years of the BJP-led NDA government at the 'Vikas Parv' rally, PM Modi flagged the various schemes launched for the welfare of the people, especially the poor, underprivileged and economically backward.

May 29, 2016, 19:24 PM IST

Give-it-Up: Over 1 crore LPG users let go of subsidies

Since Modi made the appeal in March last year, 1,00,06,303 LPG consumers have stopped using subsidised cooking gas, helping the exchequer save a few thousand crores of rupees in doles, oil ministry officials said.

Apr 21, 2016, 20:03 PM IST

Non-subsidised LPG price cut by Rs 4 per cylinder, jet fuel price hiked 8.7%

Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, price was on Friday hiked by 8.7 percent but that of non-subsidised cooking gas LPG was cut by Rs 4 per cylinder on global trends.

Apr 01, 2016, 11:48 AM IST