Congress core group meet after Mamata decides to exit UPA
A day after Trinamool Congress decided to withdraw support to UPA, the Congress top brass was on Wednesday huddled in a meeting with party President Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh deli
IOC blames transporters for shortage
The Indian Oil Corporation has admitted that bulk LPG supply across the state has been disrupted and blamed transports for this as they were refusing to transport cylinders in the wake of strict measu
Poor in Delhi to get three more subsidised LPG cylinders
Poor people in Delhi will get three extra subsidised cooking gas cylinders, Delhi government announced on Monday providing relief to 3.56 lakh economically weaker families from the Centre's cap of
6 districts may run out of LPG
LPG supply in six districts of central Kerala will stop in the next couple of days with the closure of Indian Oil’s bottling plant at Udayamperoor here following a gas leak on Thursday.
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3 suffer burns in LPG leak fire
In yet another tragedy involving gas leak in Chennai, three persons including a 60-year-old woman suffered serious burn injuries at Porur Friday morning.
The incident happened in a ground floor apar
Price hike fuels outrage, fear
With diesel price going up by nearly Rs 6, it will have a cascading effect on the transport sector. Share autos and Tata Magic vans have already hiked fares across TN and prices of essential commoditi
Counterpoint: Cut down on cigarettes, liquor to beat hike
On the face of it, cutting back on the number of subsidised cooking gas cylinders may seem a big blow to the family budget.
Home makers are, however, appealing to their men folk to cut down a bit on
Plan Panel backs diesel price hike
Strongly backing the decision to hike diesel price and cap on supply of subsidised LPG, Planning Commission on Friday said the country needs lot of tough decisions and diesel and petrol prices shoul
UPA allies, Oppn parties seek rollback of diesel price hike
Making a strong pitch for immediate rollback of hike in diesel price, UPA allies and opposition parties have threatened to take to the streets with Samajwadi Party saying it will 'not hesitate to take stern steps'.
Left parties to hold countrywide protests on diesel price hike
Left parties on Friday opposed the hike in diesel price with CPI (M) terming it a 'gigantic fraud' and decided to hold protests across the country while targeting Trinamool Congress for its 'double