The Centre has invoked the Essential Commodities Act to guarantee an uninterrupted supply of domestic cooking gas. It has directed oil refineries and petrochemical units to increase production of liquefied petroleum gas to the maximum possible level and to redirect key hydrocarbon streams into the LPG pool. The decision was taken to address potential shortages caused by developments in the Middle East. India consumed 31.3 million tonnes of LPG during the financial year 2024-25. Of this total, only 12.8 million tonnes were produced inside the country.
Iraq News Today | Oil Tanker On Fire After Attack In Iraqi Waters, Navy Rescues Crew
An attack on Iraq’s Basra port early Thursday killed at least one person and forced authorities to halt operations at all the country’s oil terminals, officials said. Videos circulating online…
