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Rumours of fuel shortages have triggered unsafe petrol storage practices across Hyderabad. People are storing fuel in homes and vehicles, raising fire risks. Officials and fire safety experts have warned against such practices, citing danger of explosions and strict regulations.
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Paddy harvesting in Karimnagar has been delayed due to a diesel shortage, leaving farmers worried about crop damage from unseasonal rains. Despite official claims of adequate fuel supply, farmers report difficulties in accessing diesel for harvesting machines.
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Motorists continued to queue at fuel stations for the third consecutive day amid rumours of a shortage, despite official assurances of adequate supply. Panic buying and public scepticism have led to long lines and temporary closures at some outlets.
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Thousands of motorists queued at fuel stations across Andhra Pradesh amid fears of petrol and diesel shortage, while Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu assured that supplies would normalise soon and directed officials to prevent hoarding and black marketing
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Rumours of a fuel shortage triggered panic buying in Sangareddy, leading to long queues at petrol stations, with several outlets running dry as vehicle owners rushed to store petrol and diesel despite officials assuring adequate supply
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Rumours of a fuel shortage triggered panic buying across Hyderabad, leading to long queues and temporary shutdown of fuel stations. Authorities assured adequate supply, while dealers said fresh stocks are arriving and the situation is expected to normalise soon
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A daylight LPG cylinder theft at Alkapoor Township in Narsingi has raised concerns among residents after the act was captured on CCTV. The incident comes amid rumours of fuel and LPG shortages that have triggered panic buying in the city.
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TGSRTC has announced a 30 per cent fare cut on Metro AC and Deluxe buses in Hyderabad to ease commuter burden during the fuel crisis, urging citizens to switch to public transport for time, fuel and pollution savings.
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The Middle East crisis is increasing manufacturing costs for medical devices in India, with raw material prices rising sharply. Industry bodies warn that prolonged disruptions could lead to shortages and higher prices for patients unless government relief measures are introduced.
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Rumours of a petrol and diesel shortage triggered panic buying across the erstwhile Medak district, leading to long queues and empty fuel stations. Social media posts showing queues worsened the rush.
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The Telangana Bharat Petroleum Dealers Association (TBPDA) has clarified that there is no disruption in fuel supply across the state, dismissing rumours of a shortage. The association warned against storing fuel in plastic cans due to fire hazards.
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The Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy assured the public that Hyderabad and Telangana have sufficient petroleum and diesel stocks for the next three months. Officials confirmed that all 596 fuel stations in Hyderabad are operational, with control rooms monitoring round-the-clock.
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Despite repeated assurances from oil marketing companies, district officials and police that fuel reserves in Hyderabad are sufficient for 60 days, panic buying continued across the city. Officials clarified there is no scarcity of petrol or diesel, but the surge in demand temporarily affected supply at some outlets.
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Fuel panic buying led to long queues and shortages across Adilabad and nearby districts, with many stations running dry. Officials attributed the crisis to increased demand amid West Asia tensions and said steps are underway to stabilise supplies
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The Bharat Rashtra Samithi sought an Assembly discussion on fuel and urea shortages in Telangana amid global tensions. MLA KP Vivekananda urged Centre and State to coordinate and ensure adequate supplies
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India’s LPG ecosystem reflects both vulnerability and resilience, shaped by import dependence, distributed infrastructure, and evolving consumption patterns that demand nuanced, data-driven energy policy responses
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UN humanitarians report worsening fuel shortages, displacement, and malnourishment in Gaza, with restricted aid access and collapsing services deepening the crisis and normalising widespread deprivation across the region.
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Civilians in Gaza face escalating dangers, including toxic plastic burning for cooking amid severe fuel shortages. Ongoing shelling, aid-site shootings, and collapsing healthcare deepen the crisis. UN reports highlight growing famine, blocked humanitarian access, and disrupted education for thousands
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The Israel-Iran conflict has disrupted the supply of smuggled Iranian fuel into Pakistan’s Balochistan province, triggering a fuel crisis. Many petrol stations closed, leading to public panic, especially in border districts like Gwadar and Panjgur
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Are you curious as to what precisely is resulting in a petrol shortage at fuel stations and utter chaos on the roads? The truck drivers' protest against the new hit-and-run law.