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PM Modi expresses joy as registration for LPG subsidy transfer scheme crosses 10 cr mark

Last Updated: Thursday, February 5, 2015, 09:50

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed his joy after PaHaL (Pratyaksha Hastaantarit Laabh), the Direct Benefit Transfer scheme for LPG Subsidy Yojana crossed registration mark of ten crores.

Transporter's strike likely to affect LPG supply: IOC

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 3, 2015, 22:34

Noting that the transporters agitating was not a "healthy practice" even negotiation was "in progress", state owned-Indian Oil Corporation on Tuesday warned that due to the refusal of truckers to ply the trucks supply of bulk LPG and production of petrol and diesel was likely to get affected.

Govt may do away with LPG subsidy for upper-most income bracket

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 3, 2015, 09:14

The government is considering doing away with the LPG subsidy for the well-off, according to media reports.

Indian Oil Corp to invest Rs 5,300 cr in LPG import facility

Last Updated: Monday, February 2, 2015, 18:45

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, Monday said it will invest Rs 5,300 crore in setting up an LPG import facility at Paradip in Odisha and laying pipelines.

ATF price cut by 11.3%, to cost less than diesel

Last Updated: Sunday, February 1, 2015, 14:48

The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, in Delhi was cut by Rs 5,909.9 per kilolitre, or 11.27 percent, to Rs 46,513.02 per kl, oil companies announced on Sunday.

PM Modi reviews progress of LPG subsidy transfer scheme

Last Updated: Saturday, January 31, 2015, 19:47

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reviewed the progress of implementation of the scheme for paying subsidy on cooking gas (LPG) directly into bank accounts of consumers.

Over 9.35 crore consumers sign up for LPG cash-subsidy scheme

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 22:41

More than 64 percent of 15.3 crore LPG consumers in the country have joined the ambitious PAHAL scheme to receive cash subsidy in their bank accounts so they can buy the cooking gas at market price.

Over 9 crore consumers sign up for LPG cash-subsidy scheme

Last Updated: Friday, January 23, 2015, 20:40

More than 60 percent of LPG customers in the country have joined the ambitious PAHAL scheme for receiving cash subsidy so that they can buy cooking gas (LPG) at market price.

IOC rapped by consumber forum for using unfit LPG cylinders

Last Updated: Monday, January 19, 2015, 17:27

Apex consumer panel NCDRC has castigated Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) for using LPG cylinders beyond expiry date and asked the state-run oil firm to pay a compensation of Rs 2.25 lakh to a victim of cylinder blast.

Pradhan rings up VIPs with request to give up subsidised LPG

Last Updated: Saturday, January 10, 2015, 18:47

Keen to ensure that the subsidised fuel reaches only those needing it, Pradhan surrendered his subsidised LPG connection soon after becoming a minister and has since then been buying gas at market rate.

Govt launches sale of subsidised 5-kg LPG cylinders for BPL

Last Updated: Monday, January 5, 2015, 20:11

Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday launched the sale of subsidised 5-kg LPG cylinders for BPL families and others.

RBI convenes meeting on 'Bank AADHAAR Seeding'

Last Updated: Friday, January 2, 2015, 20:17

A day after the Direct Benefit transfer of LPG (DBTL) scheme came to force in all districts of the country, the Reserve Bank Friday convened a meeting here to discuss 'Bank Aadhaar seeding'.