{"id":478922,"date":"2026-03-16T17:23:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/478922\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T17:23:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:23:19","slug":"indias-gas-shortage-threatens-jobs-as-restaurants-struggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/478922\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s gas shortage threatens jobs as restaurants struggle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/spotlight\/iran-tensions\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Iran tensions<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Owners and workers say situation brings back memories of COVID-19 era<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/3\/1.jpeg\" alt=\"20260316 India Restaurant Inside\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Pancham Puriwala, an iconic eatery in Mumbai&#8217;s Fort area, has had to restrict its menu due to a liquified petroleum gas shortage. (Photo by Soumyajit Saha)<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">MUMBAI &#8212; As the weekend loomed, Pancham Puriwala, an iconic eatery in Mumbai&#8217;s Fort area that runs through 15 cooking gas cylinders every week, had just two left.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iran tensions Owners and workers say situation brings back memories of COVID-19 era Pancham Puriwala, an iconic eatery&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":478923,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,1294,2983,52254,1371,3783,42642,40633,50640,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-478922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-gas","tag-indias","tag-jobs","tag-restaurants","tag-shortage","tag-struggle","tag-threatens","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}