Delhi

city

Last mentioned: Mar 22, 2026

Timeline

  1. Price Revision

    Indian OMCs announce immediate LPG price hikes in major metros.

  2. Hormuz Suspension

    Trade through the Strait of Hormuz is effectively halted.

  3. Conflict Escalation

    Middle East tensions lead to maritime security threats.

Stories mentioning Delhi 2

commodities Bearish

India Hikes LPG Prices as Middle East Conflict Shuts Strait of Hormuz

India has implemented sharp price increases for domestic and commercial LPG cylinders as of March 22, 2026, following a suspension of trade through the Strait of Hormuz. The geopolitical crisis in the Middle East has triggered immediate supply disruptions, forcing a recalibration of energy costs in major cities.

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