New Delhi, May 29 -- Domestic LPG prices in major Indian cities remained steady on Friday, May 29, defying the sharp, ten-day surge in petrol, diesel, and CNG costs triggered by the ongoing US-Iran conflict.

According to the latest data from oil marketing companies (OMCs), the price of a 14.2-kg domestic cylinder holds at Rs.913 in Delhi, Rs.912.50 in Mumbai, Rs.939 in Kolkata, and Rs.928.50 in Chennai.

This price stability for household cooking gas persists despite intense volatility in global energy markets. Tensions in West Asia, particularly threats to the Strait of Hormuz-a vital energy shipping corridor-have caused significant fluctuations in international LPG benchmarks.

While domestic rates are unchanged, the commercial sector ...