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West Asia War Triggers LPG Shortage In India, Migrant Worker Exodus Pushes Labour Costs Up 15%
West Asia-linked cooking gas shortage pushes migrant workers out, raising labour costs and disrupting manufacturing.
April 7, 2026
West Asia-linked cooking gas shortage pushes migrant workers out, raising labour costs and disrupting manufacturing.
Small, police-monitored protests outside temples in Brampton and Surrey reignite debate over safety, rights and coexistence.
Campbell Wilson has resigned as Air India CEO as the airline struggles with steep financial losses, cost pressures, and a leadership search under Tata Group oversight.
As LPG cylinder deliveries lag and black market prices soar, hundreds of migrant workers are leaving Delhi and other cities to return to their native villages in search of affordable cooking fuel and economic stability.
NHAI mandates digital payments at toll plazas nationwide to reduce traffic, waiting times, and cash handling.
Actor Niranjan sustained head injuries in a late-night dispute outside a bar, prompting police investigation.
Migrant labourer’s daughter tied up, assaulted for plucking guavas in Himachal’s Una; accused apologizes, police register case.
Kejriwal seeks Justice Sharma’s recusal in Delhi HC over CBI’s liquor and excise policy appeal; hearing April 13.
A Pakistan‑backed framework proposes a halt to Iran‑US hostilities, aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and negotiate a broader peace.
TVK leader Vijay called off his Chennai campaign, blaming tight police‑set time windows for unsafe and impractical logistics.