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Centre orders uninterrupted supply of piped natural gas, LPG for cooking
New Delhi, The Central government on Tuesday issued orders under the Essential Commodities Act (ECA) to ensure uninterrupted supply of piped natural gas for household kitchens, LPG and CNG for…
India has 74-day reserves of oil, petroleum products: Minister
New Delhi, India currently has a total capacity for storage of crude oil and petroleum products for 74 days, which can help to tide over disruptions in case of adverse…
Govt increases booking period for LPG cylinder to check hoarding
New Delhi, The government has increased the minimum waiting period for booking a domestic LPG cylinder refill from 21 days to 25 days to prevent hoarding, as there were signs…
Sensex, Nifty fall nearly 2 pc amid US-Iran war
Mumbai, Indian stock markets ended sharply lower on Monday as rising geopolitical tensions linked to the ongoing US-Iran war weighed on investor sentiment. Although the indices recovered partially from the…
BJP’s Lakshmi Verma, Congress’ Phoolodevi Netam elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Chhattisgarh
Raipur, March 9: BJP candidate Lakshmi Verma and Congress nominee Phoolodevi Netam were on Monday elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Chhattisgarh. Both leaders reached the State Assembly to…
CM Sai transfers ₹641.58 crore to 69.48 lakh women as 25th installment of Mahatari Vandan Yojana
Raipur, March 9: Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Sunday released the 25th installment of the Mahatari Vandan Yojana, transferring ₹ crore to the bank accounts of lakh women across…
T20 WC: Samson, Bumrah star as India clinch third title, beat New Zealand by 96 runs
Ahmedabad, Fast bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah picked 4-15 as India became the first team to retain the Men’s T20 World Cup title and win the crown for a record three…
Sensex, Nifty post sharp losses amid Middle East tensions
Mumbai, The Indian equity markets saw sharp losses on Friday, amid the ongoing US–Israel and Iran war which entered seventh day. At the closing bell, Sensex declined 1,097 points, or…
US grants 30-day waiver for India to buy Russian oil
Washington, In a significant development, in the wake of the ongoing Iranian war, the Trump administration authorised a one-month window for India to import Russian crude oil. "President Trump’s energy…
Blacklist contractors for poor work, CM Vishnu Deo Sai tells PWD officials
Raipur, Feb 06: Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has warned of strict action and blacklisting of contractors found responsible for substandard road construction in Chhattisgarh. Presiding over a high-level review…