Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) spokesperson Manoj Pandey on Thursday defended Congress Jharkhand in-charge Ghulam Ahmed Mir's controversial promise of providing LPG cylinders at Rs 450 to "infiltrators."
After the Congress in-charge for Jharkhand affairs Ghulam Ahmed Mir stirred controversy with his pre-poll promise of providing LPG cylinders at Rs 450 to "infiltrators," Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said that Jharkhand is in danger and urged the people of the state to sav
CM Yadav deposited Rs 1573 crores in the bank accounts of 1.29 crore beneficiaries of the Ladli Behna Yojana across the state as the monthly instalment of Rs 1250. Similarly, he transferred Rs 55 crores to 26 lakh women beneficiaries of LPG cylinder refill scheme and Rs 333 crores to 55 lakh
The rate of the widely used 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder has been increased by Rs 62, bringing the price in Delhi to Rs 1,802. Earlier the cost of commercial cylinder in the national capital was Rs 1,740.
The police initially suspected that a LPG cylinder leak might have caused the fire, but after an inspection of the site, the cylinder was found safe and intact.
The oil marketing companies on Tuesday announced a hike in the prices of commercial LPG gas cylinders, effective from today (October 1st), according to the sources.
Railway Additional Director General Prakash D reached the spot where a 5-litre empty gas cylinder was found on the railway track in the Kanpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday and said that they are investigating the incident and figure prints over the cylinder have been taken.
A major tragedy was averted on Sunday after a 5-litre empty gas cylinder was found on the railway track in the Kanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. Soon after spotting the cylinder on the track, the loco pilot promptly applied the brake to avert the incident.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's statement follows an incident in Kanpur where the Kalindi Express avoided a major tragedy after a damaged LPG cylinder, along with several objectionable materials, was found near the railway track.
More objectionable materials, along with the damaged cylinder, were found on the tracks. According to police sources, all officials and forensic teams are on the scene, investigating the incident from all possible angles.
As firefighting operations are underway to douse the fire that broke out in a cloth factory in the Bakkarwala area of Outer Delhi on Sunday, Deputy Chief Fire Officer M K Chattopadhyay said that the fire spread due to explosion in LPG cylinder and it has been brought under control.