Shares of appliance makers Stove Kraft, TTK Prestige and others soared up to 5% as West Asia tensions disrupt cooking gas supplies. India, a major LPG importer, faces shortages. Restaurants are switching to simpler menus. Demand for induction cooktops has surged significantly. This situation impacts gas prices and availability across the country. Railway food centers are also adopting alternative cooking methods.
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April 30, 2026