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பெட்ரோல், டீசல், எல்பிஜி: The Petroleum Ministry said India has enough petrol, diesel and LPG supplies, with about 60 days of fuel stock available. It also warned that spreading misinformation about shortages could lead to legal action.
எல்பிஜி சிலிண்டர் தட்டுப்பாடு: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has dismissed reports that state‑run Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) are planning to reduce domestic LPG fills from the standard 14.2 kg to 10 kg per cylinder, calling the plan “highly speculative.”
பெட்ரோல் விலை உயர்வு: Indian oil marketing companies—Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), and Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL)—have raised premiums on high‑octane petrol variants by up to ₹2.35 per litre from March 20, 2026. The revision applies to IOCL’s XP95, BPCL’s Speed, and HPCL’s Power, with increases ranging roughly between ₹2.09 and ₹2.35 per litre across cities.
Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Monday that India has finalized a significant new agreement to import liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the United States as part of its strategy to strengthen the country’s energy security. He noted that India has been steadily expanding and diversifying its LPG supply sources.
