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Govt orders PNG households to surrender LPG connections as fuel supply risks rise

Order comes amid global fuel supply disruptions linked to the Middle East crisis and restricted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India will overcome LPG concerns like Covid crisis: PM Modi

Prime Minister urges states to crack down on hoarding and black-marketing as West Asia conflict disrupts global energy supplies.

ED freezes 90 bank accounts in ₹597 crore fraud linked to IDFC First Bank Option 3:

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches across multiple cities in connection with a major bank fraud involving alleged diversion of government funds from accounts linked to IDFC First Bank. Investigators are tracing the money trail through shell firms and businesses.

Supreme Court declines plea for mandatory menstrual leave, says law may hurt women’s career prospects

While hearing a PIL seeking nationwide menstrual leave for students and working women, the Supreme Court said making such leave compulsory could discourage employers from hiring women and inadvertently reinforce gender stereotypes in workplaces.

LPG shortage

Lockdown shadows return as LPG crunch shuts eateries and kills jobs

Black-market cylinder prices surge to nearly ₹3,000, food stalls close and gig workers lose income as war-linked supply fears trigger panic across cities.

Jammu and Kashmir leader Farooq Abdullah

Gunman’s 20-year plot to kill Farooq Abdullah fails at Jammu wedding

Shooter fires at point-blank range at the former J&K chief minister but misses as security personnel overpower him; police rule out terror angle.

Government assures crude oil supply stable, prioritises LPG distribution for households

Amid concerns over cooking gas availability due to the escalating West Asia conflict, the government has said India’s crude oil supplies remain secure and LPG distribution is being prioritised for households and essential services.

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