A notice announcing a price hike is displayed at a tea shop at Woraiyur in Tiruchi. | Photo Credit: R. VENGADESH Amid rising tensions in West Asia that have pushed up global energy prices, hotels and small eateries in Tiruchi have begun altering their menu because of disruptions in commercial LPG supply. Hotel owners say the shortage of LPG, along with a sharp spike in prices in the private market, has forced several establishments to scale down dishes. Published – March 15, 2026 08:41 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation People’s forum stage protest march and hunger strike against ‘medical negligence’ in private hospital in Thrissur DMK and its allies stage demonstrations condemning Centre for LPG shortage