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Protests were held over the hike in prices of commercial LPG cylinders and domestic LPG cylinders in different parts of the city on Thursday.

The victims were yet to be identified. The local residents who heard a huge sound soon realised it was a mishap and alerted the police.

Says 'Dharendra' Modi govt is silently attacking the citizens of the country

New Delhi: The price for a commercial LPG cylinder has been reduced by Rs 135 with immediate effect from today. With the latest reduction, a 19-kg commercial Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder in Delhi will now cost Rs 2219. Prior to the reduction in prices, the commercial LPG cylinder was priced at Rs 2454 in […]

New Delhi: Domestic cooking gas LPG price was on Thursday hiked by Rs 3.50 per cylinder, the second increase in rates this month. Non-subsidised LPG now costs Rs 1,003 per 14.2-kg cylinder in the national capital, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers. The hike comes on the back of a Rs 50 […]

New Delhi: The price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder has been increased by Rs 102.50 on Sunday, which now costs Rs 2,355.50 against the earlier price of Rs 2,253. The 5-kg LPG cylinder is now priced at Rs 655. Earlier on April 1, the price of 19-kg commercial LPG was hiked by Rs 250 […]

Thiruvananthapuram: Against the backdrop of rising LPG prices, the Department of Electrical Engineering of the NIT, Kozhikode, has developed a new technology to tap solar energy to power a Smart Solar cooker. S.Ashok, professor of the department who is also the mentor of the project, said the product has been developed based on the idea […]

Hyderabad: This could be a silent killer. Counterfeit refrigerants, which are being used in place of genuine refrigerants in air conditioners and other cooling processes, are turning out to be an unknown but major threat with many small scale dealers and retailers turning to these, and in the process, ignoring safety. With some going to […]

Sheohar: A person hailing from Bihar’s Sheohar district has come up with a unique protest against the fuel price hike across the country by riding a horse while going to work. The man, who works with the state electricity department, collected electricity bills from people while riding a horse from one village to another, instead […]

Hyderabad: The eighth fuel price hike in nine days saw the price of diesel crossing the Rs 100 per litre mark in the city on Wednesday, making it one of the costliest places for the fuel in the country. The 87-paise jump took the price to Rs.100.71 per litre of diesel in Hyderabad. The price […]

New Delhi: The common man is likely to suffer more with the rising prices of commodities with the most recent blow being the rise in the price of the domestic cooking gas cylinder (LPG). The cylinder got dearer by Rs 50 while the prices of petrol and diesel have risen by 80 paise each per […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavali on Tuesday directed the Transport Commissioner to strictly ensure Gas cylinder Rules, 2004 are followed by the vehicles with LPG and CNG fittings. It also directed the authorities to take stern action against the violators. […]

Hyderabad: Three persons suffered burn injuries in an LPG cylinder explosion at SR Nagar early on Thursday.  According to the police, the incident happened in the house of one Lalitha at Subash Nagar in Balkampet under SR Nagar police station limits in the early hours of Thursday. The injured persons were identified as Shiva Shankar, […]

Hyderabad: Eleven persons were injured when an LPG cylinder exploded in a building at Nanakramguda early on Tuesday. The explosion occurred around 5 am in a three-storied residential building, in which around 50 persons, all natives of Bihar and working at construction sites, were staying. According to the police, the explosion was triggered by a […]

Hyderabad: There is a bigger game plan behind the recent decision of the Union Government in reducing the excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 and Rs 10 per litre respectively. While the reduction is too little and too late considering the astronomical rise in fuel prices in the recent times, the Centre […]

Finance Minister dares BJP candidate to quit bypoll race if it is proved that State doesn't get tax share

Women registered their protest even while celebrating Bathukamma on Wednesday when they placed gas cylinders along with Bathukammas across the State.

The latest incident that prompted the Minister to come out against the practice was after activists of the National Federation of Indian Women threw an LPG cylinder into the Hussain Sagar.

There is no restriction on inter-state or intra-state movement of essential and non essential goods.

Domestic gas cylinder of 14.2 kg becomes dearer by Rs 50 in March from Rs Rs 821 in Feb