India
India-US Strategy Energy Partnership
Oil & Gas
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…
Indian Consortium and Saudi Aramco Sign MoU for Ratnagiri Mega Refinery
Oil & Gas
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…
Oil India Limited gets its first-ever patent from EPO
Oil & Gas
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…
GAIL’s first Chartered LNG Vessel arrives at Dabhol
Oil & Gas
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
Oil & Gas
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
Oil & Gas
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…
MoU between India and Guyana on cooperation in Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy
March 21, 2018
MoU between India and Guyana on cooperation in Renewable Energy
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on…
150 million Euro Loan Agreement for Renewable Energy in India
Renewable Energy
March 18, 2018
150 million Euro Loan Agreement for Renewable Energy in India
European Investment Bank (EIB) and Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) have signed a loan agreement for a second…
4,611 smart LED lights installed in a record time of 3 weeks
Renewable Energy
March 17, 2018
4,611 smart LED lights installed in a record time of 3 weeks
4,611 smart and energy-efficient LED lights were dedicated to the people of Ara, Bihar by Shri R K Singh, Minister…
Anti-Dumping Duty on Steel
Steel
March 16, 2018
Anti-Dumping Duty on Steel
A definitive anti-dumping duty in the range of 4.58% to 57.39%, of the landed value of goods has been imposed…
Extraction of Coal Bed Methane by CIL
Mining
March 15, 2018
Extraction of Coal Bed Methane by CIL
Coal India Limited (CIL) has taken initiatives to undertake the work of extraction of Coal Bed Methane (CBM) from its…
65 GW renewable energy installed in the country so far
Renewable Energy
March 14, 2018
65 GW renewable energy installed in the country so far
The Government of India has set up a target of installing 175 GW capacity through renewables by 2022. But till…
Nuclear Cooperation with Canada
Power
March 13, 2018
Nuclear Cooperation with Canada
During the visit of Prime Minister of Canada H.E. Mr. Justin Trudeau to India on February 23, 2018, Government of…
NTPC & IIM-A to create a world class research institute
Power
March 11, 2018
NTPC & IIM-A to create a world class research institute
India's power sector leader NTPC and top business school IIM-Ahmedabad have announced a joint initiative to create a world class…
Balraj Joshi conferred the ‘Industry Doyen’ award
Power
March 11, 2018
Balraj Joshi conferred the ‘Industry Doyen’ award
NHPC Limited's, CMD Balraj Joshi has been conferred the ‘Industry Doyen’ award by Construction Industry Development Council at 10th CIDC Vishwakarma…
EESL to procure 10,000 electric cars under National E-Mobility
Sustainability
March 9, 2018
EESL to procure 10,000 electric cars under National E-Mobility
Shri R K Singh, Union Minister of State (IC) Power and New & Renewable Energy, has launched the National E-Mobility…
Synergy needed to enable industrialization of Biofuels
Renewable Energy
March 9, 2018
Synergy needed to enable industrialization of Biofuels
Petroleum Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan has emphasized the importance of research to promote the use of biofuels. In his inaugural…
Microsoft announces first renewable energy deal in India
Renewable Energy
March 8, 2018
Microsoft announces first renewable energy deal in India
Microsoft Corp. has announced the completion of its first renewable energy deal within the Karnataka state of India. The agreement…
Radiation technology to prevention food loss
Sustainability
March 8, 2018
Radiation technology to prevention food loss
Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) & Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in particular is engaged in extensive research on use…
49 lakh LED street lights installed under SLNP
Power
March 8, 2018
49 lakh LED street lights installed under SLNP
49 lakh LED street lights have been installed till date, covering 28 states/UTs under the Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP). The…
Golfinho-Atum field to be developed by ONGC Videsh
Oil & Gas
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
Oil & Gas
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…
Million Solar Study Lamps Scheme successfully implemented
Renewable Energy
March 6, 2018
Million Solar Study Lamps Scheme successfully implemented
A new project for distribution of 70 lakh solar study lamps in the states of Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand Odisha and…
Government shifting its focus to deep seated minerals and non-ferrous metals
Mining
March 6, 2018
Government shifting its focus to deep seated minerals and non-ferrous metals
The Ministry of Mines has taken a conscious decision to shift the focus of exploration to deep seated minerals and…
SAIL Chairman exhorts for rapid ramping up during production review
Steel
March 5, 2018
SAIL Chairman exhorts for rapid ramping up during production review
Reviewing the performance for the month of February, 2018, Chairman SAIL Shri PK Singh emphasized on winding up the few…