Oil & Gas
Modernization of Indian refineries
July 10, 2019
Modernization of Indian refineries
Indian refineries have adopted modern technologies for production of petroleum products and continuously upgrade the technologies in line with their…
ONGC join hands with IOCL to reduce carbon emission, enhance oil recovery
July 1, 2019
ONGC join hands with IOCL to reduce carbon emission, enhance oil recovery
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation signed a MoU with Indian Oil Corporation on 1st July 2019 for CO2 based Enhanced…
Steps to curb fuel adulteration
July 1, 2019
Steps to curb fuel adulteration
Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) namely, IOCL, BPCL and HPCL take action against the erring Retail Outlet dealers as…
Expansion of Piped Gas coverage
June 26, 2019
Expansion of Piped Gas coverage
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) authorizes entities to develop Natural Gas Distribution Network as per PNGRB Act,…
Initiatives taken for Increasing Domestic Production of Oil and Gas
June 24, 2019
Initiatives taken for Increasing Domestic Production of Oil and Gas
The Government has taken various policy initiatives to increase domestic production of oil and gas. Government had approved major reforms…
Refinery Production report for May 2019
June 24, 2019
Refinery Production report for May 2019
Refinery production during May, 2019 was 21577.85 TMT which is 0.51% lower than the target for the month and 2.98% lower…
Natural Gas production report for May 2019
June 24, 2019
Natural Gas production report for May 2019
Natural gas production during May, 2019 was 2738.92 MMSCM which is 0.4% higher when compared with May, 2018 but 4.81% lower…
Crude oil production report for May 2019
June 23, 2019
Crude oil production report for May 2019
Crude oil production during May, 2019 was 2800.12 TMT which is 3.37% lower than target and 6.91% lower when compared…
Coverage of City Gas Distribution doubled in last 4 years: Dharmendra Pradhan
May 8, 2018
Coverage of City Gas Distribution doubled in last 4 years: Dharmendra Pradhan
The present NDA Government took over in May 2014. The Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development Minister Shri Dharmendra…
ONGC drills 503 wells in FY’18 – Highest in 27 years
May 3, 2018
ONGC drills 503 wells in FY’18 – Highest in 27 years
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) has drilled 503 wells in 2017-18. This is the highest number of wells…
Industrial Welding & 2nd Batch of Pipe Fitter course launched by GAIL
May 2, 2018
Industrial Welding & 2nd Batch of Pipe Fitter course launched by GAIL
Students of first batch of Pipe Fitter (City Gas Distribution) program have successfully passed the assessment test. Moreover, they successfully…
India-US Strategy Energy Partnership
April 17, 2018
India-US Strategy Energy Partnership
Petroleum Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan and U.S. Secretary of Energy, Rick Perry co-chaired the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-India Strategic Energy…
ExxonMobil Resumes LNG Production in Papua New Guinea
April 13, 2018
ExxonMobil Resumes LNG Production in Papua New Guinea
Production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has safely resumed at the PNG LNG project in Papua New Guinea following a…
Indian Consortium and Saudi Aramco Sign MoU for Ratnagiri Mega Refinery
April 12, 2018
Indian Consortium and Saudi Aramco Sign MoU for Ratnagiri Mega Refinery
An Indian Consortium consisting of IOCL, BPCL and HPCL and Saudi Aramco signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently to…
Exploration and Exploitation of Coal Bed Methane from areas under Coal Mining Lease allotted to Coal India Limited
April 11, 2018
Exploration and Exploitation of Coal Bed Methane from areas under Coal Mining Lease allotted to Coal India Limited
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today gave its approval for issuing…
Boost to Ease of Doing Business in Petroleum & Natural Gas Sector
April 11, 2018
Boost to Ease of Doing Business in Petroleum & Natural Gas Sector
In line with the Government initiative of ease of doing business, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra…
Oil India Limited gets its first-ever patent from EPO
April 10, 2018
Oil India Limited gets its first-ever patent from EPO
Authorities at European Patent Office (EPO) have communicated their decision to grant patent to Oil India Limited (OIL) for an…
ONGC’s ambitious KG-DWN-98/2 east coast project flagged off
April 8, 2018
ONGC’s ambitious KG-DWN-98/2 east coast project flagged off
Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship today flagged off ONGC’s prolific…
PM Ujjwala Yojana inaugurated
April 7, 2018
PM Ujjwala Yojana inaugurated
In order to prevent pollution and facilitate the healthy atmosphere in the families of poor people Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana…
GAIL’s first Chartered LNG Vessel arrives at Dabhol
March 30, 2018
GAIL’s first Chartered LNG Vessel arrives at Dabhol
India’s first LNG Cargo from USA under long term contract of GAIL (India) Limited was received at Dabhol, recently. This…
CMD, OIL calls on Chief Minister of Manipur
March 29, 2018
CMD, OIL calls on Chief Minister of Manipur
Mr Utpal Bora, Chairman & Managing Director, Oil India Limited (OIL) along with Dr. P. Chandrasekaran, Director (E&D) and a…
Co-operation on the response to Oil and Chemical Pollution in the South Asian Seas Region
March 28, 2018
Co-operation on the response to Oil and Chemical Pollution in the South Asian Seas Region
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between…
Shell announces sale of New Zealand interests to OMV for USD 578mln
March 19, 2018
Shell announces sale of New Zealand interests to OMV for USD 578mln
Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell), reached an agreement to sell its shares in Shell entities in New Zealand, to OMV…
Golfinho-Atum field to be developed by ONGC Videsh
March 7, 2018
Golfinho-Atum field to be developed by ONGC Videsh
ONGC Videsh Limited (ONGC Videsh), announces that the Government of Mozambique has accorded approval for the Development Plan for Golfinho-Atum…
GAIL’s LNG contract with Sabine Pass flagged off
March 7, 2018
GAIL’s LNG contract with Sabine Pass flagged off
B C Tripathi, CMD, GAIL flagged off GAIL's first USA sourced LNG cargo from Sabine Pass LNG export facility in…