India needs a Digital Essential Commodities Misinformation Policy to enable real-time government–platform coordination, curb viral supply rumours, and prevent panic buying that disrupts markets and public trust
The fuel crisis in Hyderabad is easing, with queues at most stations thinning. Out of 185 outlets, 165 have stabilised, and normalcy is expected by March 30. Authorities monitor distribution, while the Legal Metrology Department checks for under-filling and tampering.
Residents in Hyderabad faced fuel disruptions as several stations stayed shut overnight despite stock availability, reopening late morning. Long queues formed while auto drivers protested LPG shortages, citing hours of waiting, limited supply, and operational restrictions across multiple areas