New Delhi: The price of the Non-subsidised LPG gas cylinder was hiked by rupees 25 in New Delhi and the new rates will reportedly come into effect from March 1, 2021.

According to Indian Oil Corporation, with the price hike, consumers will have to pay 819 rupees for a non-subsidized gas cylinder (weighing 14.2 kilograms) in the capital. 

Generally, the price of non-subsidized LPG cylinders are revised monthly and changes are made effective from the beginning of the new month. Due to the local taxes involved, the rates of cooking gas differ in various parts of the country.

The rates of LPG cylinders, both cooking and commercial, are dependent on the state-run oil marketing companies in the country. As per the existing rules, a total of 12 cylinders of 14.2 kilograms each is subsidized by the government for each household every year.

 

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Chikkamagaluru: Four children drowned in a lake in Aralaguppe village after reportedly going to catch ducks, police said.

The deceased have been identified as Mahdia, Arunus, Nayus, and Abdul Rehman. The children were aged between 5 and 14 years. Another child, Armaan (4), escaped unhurt.

Police said the incident occurred at Karanji Lake in Aralaguppe village. Rural police visited the spot and are investigating the case. A case has been registered at the local rural police station.