Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) As football fever grips the maximum city, the Maharashtra government has allowed eateries, restaurants, and hotels across the state, including Mumbai, to remain open until 4 AM. The move comes on the back of the formal request put in by the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), which sought extended operating hours for restaurants, bars, and hotels till the wee hours of July 20 morning, to facilitate fans assembling there for watching the LIVE telecast of the FI…
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New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Shopkeepers in the national Capital on Wednesday welcomed the government’s decision to reduce the price of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders, saying the move would bring much-needed relief to businesses already burdened by rising costs.Following the reduction in rates, traders said the cut would ease operational expenses for small establishments, particularly in the food and hospitality sector.Speaking to IANS, a shopkeeper said, “It is a very good decision that the pri…
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) State-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Wednesday reduced the price of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders by up to Rs 183.5 across major cities, providing relief to restaurants, hotels and other commercial establishments that depend on the fuel for cooking.The revised rates came into effect from July 1.According to the revised price list, the commercial LPG cylinder price has been cut by Rs 183.5 in Delhi and Lucknow, Rs 181.5 in Chandigarh, Rs 174 in Kolkata and Rs 17…
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Chennai, May 2 (IANS) Food prices at restaurants across the city are set to rise sharply following a steep increase in the cost of commercial LPG cylinders, a move that is expected to significantly impact both eateries and consumers.Popular breakfast items such as idli, dosa and pongal could see price hikes of up to 40 per cent in the coming days, as restaurants struggle to cope with mounting operational costs.Industry estimates suggest that a plate of pongal currently priced at ₹80 may increa…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Reacting to the Rs 993 increase in commercial LPG cylinder prices, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said the rise is due to global factors, and more than 50 per cent of India’s LPG dependency is on import.Speaking to reporters Joshi said: “That is an international problem and more than 50 per cent of our LPG dependency is there on import. And because of that, only at present, we are in difficulties.”He added that the government has maintained stability in key …
Chennai, April 1 (IANS) A sharp increase in commercial LPG cylinder prices has come into effect in Chennai from April 1, raising concerns among traders and consumers about a likely surge in food prices across the city.As part of the monthly price revision carried out by oil marketing companies, the cost of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder has been increased by Rs 203. The price has risen from Rs 2,043.50 to Rs 2,246.50, marking a significant jump that directly impacts businesses dependent on bulk…
Chandigarh, March 30 (IANS) Punjab Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday said a massive Rs 200 crore turnover evasion racket in the hospitality sector has been exposed. With 882 establishments already under the scanner and Rs 2.02 crore recovered so far, Cheema said the investigation is rapidly expanding and the total evasion could surge to nearly Rs 500 crore as more data is analysed. Flagging how major urban centres like Mohali, Jalandhar, and Ludhiana have emerged as key …
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The government on Saturday said that it has allowed another 20 per cent allocation of commercial LPG to states and Union Territories (UTs), which would take overall allocation to 50 per cent (including 10 per cent allocation based on ease of doing reforms for PNG expansion).This additional 20 per cent allocation will be given on priority to sectors like restaurants, dhabas, hotels, industrial canteens, food processing/dairy, subsidised canteens/outlets run by state gov…
Patna, March 18 (IANS) The district administration in Patna has intensified its crackdown on the black marketing of LPG cylinders, with District Magistrate Thiyagarajan S.M. warning of strict action against offenders.Addressing the media, the DM said continuous raids are being conducted against individuals and establishments involved in the illegal use and storage of domestic LPG cylinders.He asserted that the administration is committed to ensuring an uninterrupted supply of gas to households a…