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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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Topic: LPG cylinders

Government cuts prices of cooking gas by Rs. 200 per cylinder

This will double the subsidy to 400 rupees per 14.2 kilogram cylinder of cooking gas sold to the poor under a federal welfare programme called the "Ujjwala scheme".

Commercial LPG price slashed by Rs 91.5/cylinder, no change in rate of domestic gas

State-owned oil firms have, however, started imposing limits on a 14.2-kg LPG refill a household can order.

Last ‘resort’ for Tories abandoning Boris & no full-page ads to pronounce them Mann and wife

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

When cops aren’t ‘thick as thieves’, farmer’s son weeding out corruption, and right to cook food

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Price of commercial LPG cylinder reduced by Rs 198 from 1 July

With the latest reduction, a 19-kg commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder in Delhi will now cost Rs 2,021.

Cooking fuel becomes more expensive—India, Brazil, Rwanda turn to dirtier alternatives

Sudden price changes in LPG typically see households revert to cooking with more polluting alternatives, such as wood and charcoal.

Under fire for spiraling inflation, Modi govt announces excise duty cut on fuels, LPG subsidy

It has also decided to enhance the fertiliser subsidy for farmers, and reduce import duty on some raw materials. ‘It is always people first for us!’ tweets prime minister.

Why the kitchen’s become an ‘undisputed place of worship’ & common man suffers ‘price rise’ burn

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

LPG rates up by Rs 15 per cylinder as international oil prices surge

Rates of both subsidised and non-subsidised LPG prices were hiked, oil company officials said. Cooking gas will now cost Rs 899.50 per cylinder in the national capital.

How India’s GDP ‘grew’, and distortion of history at Jallianwala Bagh

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

On Camera

With nuke lunacy, Asim Munir joins Pakistan’s Hall of Generals who swapped brains for bluster

Munir indicates that he’s willing to go for broke, even if it risks taking his country “and half the world” down with him. It’s important to understand where he is coming from.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.