Highlights: New Delhi, June 2, 2026: Commercial LPG cylinder prices have increased once again across major Indian cities, adding to the financial burden on restaurants, hotels, and small businesses that depend heavily on cooking gas. The latest revision, effective from June 1, comes amid rising global energy concerns linked to...
Key Highlights Northern India is once again witnessing power shortages and electricity disruptions as rising summer temperatures push electricity demand to new highs across several states. With heatwave conditions intensifying earlier than expected, states like Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are already facing pressure on their power infrastructure. According to recent...
Highlights NEW DELHI — Inflationary pressures are hitting Indian households harder than ever. Already dealing with surging prices of daily essentials, vegetables, and edible oils, consumers faced a massive blow on Monday as petrol and diesel prices were hiked steeply yet again. This latest revision marks the fourth calculated price...
Highlights NEW DELHI — Amid escalating tensions in West Asia and mounting concerns over a widening current account deficit (CAD), the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has stepped in to safeguard India’s economy. The PMO has directed four crucial ministries to draft an urgent blueprint aimed at curbing fuel consumption and...
Oil marketing companies (OMCs), facing financial pressure due to the West Asia crisis, increased the price of petrol and diesel by Rs 3 per liter three days ago. Given the pressure from OMCs, speculation is rife that retail prices of petrol and diesel will rise further. Consequently, many political parties...
The Indian automotive market has reached a critical tipping point. As of mid-May 2026, a global energy crisis has forced a substantial revision in domestic fuel prices, making traditional Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) and CNG vehicles increasingly expensive to operate. This economic pressure is expected to trigger a massive surge...
New Delhi: Fuel prices across India were increased on Friday, with state-run oil marketing companies raising petrol and diesel rates by up to Rs 3 per litre following continued volatility in global crude oil markets. The revised prices came into effect immediately and are expected to further impact household budgets,...
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