New Delhi, March 25 -- Cooking in Indian homes is going through a quiet but important shift.

For decades, LPG cylinders have been the backbone of everyday cooking. From early morning tea to elaborate family dinners, gas stoves have handled it all without much thought. But that comfort is now being tested.

India is currently navigating a challenging phase in its LPG supply chain. Geopolitical tensions in West Asia, especially around key routes like the Strait of Hormuz, have disrupted global energy flows. While recent shipments have offered temporary relief, uncertainty still remains. There have even been discussions around reducing cylinder quantities to manage supply better.

For households, this is no longer just a headline, it's a re...