Oil & Gas
Price of LPG gas cylinder hiked by Rs 50
February 15, 2021
Price of LPG gas cylinder hiked by Rs 50
The price of liquefied petroleum gas domestic cylinder in Delhi has been increased by Rs 50 per unit, now a…
Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over LPG price hike
February 15, 2021
Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over LPG price hike
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a dig at the Central government over the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) domestic cylinder price…
India giving topmost importance to develop its blue economy
February 15, 2021
India giving topmost importance to develop its blue economy
India is giving topmost importance to develop its blue economy, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while inaugurating several projects in…
Petronet LNG to expand Dahej’s capacity to 22.5 MTPA
February 13, 2021
Petronet LNG to expand Dahej’s capacity to 22.5 MTPA
Petronet LNG, India's top liquefied natural gas (LNG) importer, plans a 29% increase in its Dahej terminal's capacity to 22.5…
India has potential for setting up 5,000 bio CNG units
February 13, 2021
India has potential for setting up 5,000 bio CNG units
Pitching for promoting clean fuel in India, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said there is a potential for setting up at…
Government to create a company to own and operate NDR
February 12, 2021
Government to create a company to own and operate NDR
The government will create a company to own and operate India's maiden National Data Repository (NDR) that stores information on…
India’s gas production has risen above pre-COVID level
February 11, 2021
India’s gas production has risen above pre-COVID level
India’s natural gas production has risen above the pre-COVID level following the start of output from a KG-D6 field operated…
Pradhan rules out any plans to cut taxes on petrol, diesel
February 11, 2021
Pradhan rules out any plans to cut taxes on petrol, diesel
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan ruled out any cut in excise duty, for now, to give relief to consumers from the…
Congress calls for Odisha bandh over rising fuel prices
February 10, 2021
Congress calls for Odisha bandh over rising fuel prices
The Congress gave a call for a seven-hour Odisha shutdown on February 15 to protest against the rising prices of…
Petrochemical Park to make Kerala industry friendly
February 10, 2021
Petrochemical Park to make Kerala industry friendly
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the Rs 300 crore Petrochemical Park coming up at Ambalamugal in Kochi, will change…
January fuel demand falls as global oil prices rise
February 10, 2021
January fuel demand falls as global oil prices rise
India's fuel consumption in January registered its first month-on-month decline in five months, as an uptick in global oil prices…
Meghalaya government to reduce tax on petrol & diesel
February 8, 2021
Meghalaya government to reduce tax on petrol & diesel
The Meghalaya government has decided to reduce the tax on petrol and diesel in the state by Rs 2 per…
Gas pipeline commissioning helps Essar deliver coal gas
February 8, 2021
Gas pipeline commissioning helps Essar deliver coal gas
The commissioning of the Dhobi-Durgapur gas pipeline has helped Essar deliver gas it produces from coal seams to Durgapur fertiliser…
GAIL bifurcation plan put on hold by MoPNG
February 4, 2021
GAIL bifurcation plan put on hold by MoPNG
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has put on hold a plan to bifurcate GAIL (India) Ltd so as not…
Strategic Crude Oil Reserves in India
February 3, 2021
Strategic Crude Oil Reserves in India
Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserve Limited (ISPRL) has established Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) facilities with total capacity of 5.33 Million Metric…
Kerosene subsidy eliminated via small price hikes
February 3, 2021
Kerosene subsidy eliminated via small price hikes
Government has eliminated subsidy on poor man's fuel kerosene through small fortnightly price increases and the fuel sold through the…
National Infrastructure Pipeline DFI proposed to be set up
February 1, 2021
National Infrastructure Pipeline DFI proposed to be set up
Minister for Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman announced that in order to achieve the target of National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) in the…
Oil India starts seismic survey in Tripura
January 28, 2021
Oil India starts seismic survey in Tripura
Oil India Limited has started its first-ever seismic survey in Tripura, kicking off exploration and production operation in the north-eastern…
Petroleum Minister calls for a new paradigm of clean energy
January 27, 2021
Petroleum Minister calls for a new paradigm of clean energy
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that we must ensure energy security for our people and provide energy which is affordable,…
Ghazipur Police withdraws ban on fuel to tractors
January 25, 2021
Ghazipur Police withdraws ban on fuel to tractors
The Ghazipur police have withdrawn the orders issued by two police stations, asking petrol pumps to stop giving fuel to…
SAIL to set up gas to ethanol plant in Chandrapur
January 25, 2021
SAIL to set up gas to ethanol plant in Chandrapur
SAIL with the help of the Centre is planning to set up India's first gas to ethanol plant at its…
Gunvor moves international court against Pakistan State Oil
January 23, 2021
Gunvor moves international court against Pakistan State Oil
A case has been filed in the international court against the Pakistan State Oil (PSO) by a Liquefied Natural Gas…
Adani Total Gas, Torrent Gas acquires stake in IGX
January 22, 2021
Adani Total Gas, Torrent Gas acquires stake in IGX
Adani Total Gas and Torrent Gas with stakes in both upstream and downstream hydrocarbon value chain have acquired 5% equity…
MRPL merger with HPCL may have to wait till FY24
January 17, 2021
MRPL merger with HPCL may have to wait till FY24
ONGC's plan to complete the merger of its refining subsidiary MRPL with recently acquired HPCL to align its upstream and…
India plans to build natural gas strategic reserve
January 11, 2021
India plans to build natural gas strategic reserve
India may build strategic reserve of natural gas to further strengthen the country's energy security and shield itself from supply…