MoPNG
Energy cost should not outstrip the paying capacity
Oil & Gas
October 22, 2021
Energy cost should not outstrip the paying capacity
Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said that unless the prices of crude oil are maintained at…
MoPNG to organize interactive meet with business leaders
Oil & Gas
September 23, 2021
MoPNG to organize interactive meet with business leaders
As part of the Government’s E&P industry outreach programme, an interactive meet with industry and business leaders is scheduled on…
Fuel demand jumps 11% in August to 16 MT
Oil & Gas
September 10, 2021
Fuel demand jumps 11% in August to 16 MT
India's fuel demand soared almost 11% in August when compared with the same month last year but lower than the…
Petronet looks to make foray into petrochemical business
Oil & Gas
September 4, 2021
Petronet looks to make foray into petrochemical business
Petronet LNG Ltd, India's largest gas importer, plans to set up a petrochemical complex at Dahej in Gujarat as it…
ONGC pumps gas from U1B deepwater well in KG basin
Oil & Gas
September 1, 2021
ONGC pumps gas from U1B deepwater well in KG basin
Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has pumped first gas from its deep-water U1B well in Krishna Godavari block KG-D5…
Total 105 exploration blocks awarded under OALP
Oil & Gas
August 4, 2021
Total 105 exploration blocks awarded under OALP
The Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Rameswar Teli in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha…
Hardeep Singh Puri launches DSF Bid Round-III
Oil & Gas
July 30, 2021
Hardeep Singh Puri launches DSF Bid Round-III
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri launched the Discovered Small Field (DSF) Bid Round-III.
Government starts justifying high central tax on petrol, diesel
Oil & Gas
July 26, 2021
Government starts justifying high central tax on petrol, diesel
The government has justified high level of taxation on auto fuels suggesting that revenue from petroleum sector is important for…
ISGF & NGS jointly launch India City Gas Distribution forum
Oil & Gas
July 13, 2021
ISGF & NGS jointly launch India City Gas Distribution forum
Government of India has set the target of 15% gas-based economy by 2030 and licenses have been issued for City…
Hardeep Singh Puri given charge of Petroleum Ministry
Oil & Gas
July 8, 2021
Hardeep Singh Puri given charge of Petroleum Ministry
Hardeep Singh Puri will now take charge of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. He has relinquished the portfolio…
Stalin urges PM to cancel hydrocarbon extraction bids
Oil & Gas
June 14, 2021
Stalin urges PM to cancel hydrocarbon extraction bids
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking immediate directions to the Ministry…
Pradhan inaugurates CNG distribution through MRUs
Oil & Gas
June 8, 2021
Pradhan inaugurates CNG distribution through MRUs
Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan today dedicated to the nation GAIL group’s 201 CNG stations…
Pradhan announces initiatives to boost SATAT scheme
Oil & Gas
June 1, 2021
Pradhan announces initiatives to boost SATAT scheme
Dharmendra Pradhan presided over a virtual ceremony in which a number of initiatives were launched to provide major fillip to…
ONGC to extend relief to Cyclone Tauktae survivors, victims
Oil & Gas
May 21, 2021
ONGC to extend relief to Cyclone Tauktae survivors, victims
ONGC management has decided to extend an immediate relief of Rs.1 lakh to the survivors and Rs.2 lakh for the…
India’s gas output rises 23% as RIL-BP fields start production
Oil & Gas
May 21, 2021
India’s gas output rises 23% as RIL-BP fields start production
India's natural gas production jumped 22.7% in April after Reliance Industries Ltd and its partner BP Plc ramped up output…
Indian Oil & Phinergy forms JV to boost e-mobility aspirations
Sustainability
March 18, 2021
Indian Oil & Phinergy forms JV to boost e-mobility aspirations
Indian Oil entered into a JV with Phinergy a company specializing in hybrid lithium-ion and aluminium-air/zinc-air battery systems
India witnesses a near universal LPG coverage
Oil & Gas
March 10, 2021
India witnesses a near universal LPG coverage
LPG has emerged as the preferred kitchen partner for almost every Indian. This is evident from the fact that the…
GAIL acquires 5% stake in Indian Gas Exchange
Oil & Gas
March 10, 2021
GAIL acquires 5% stake in Indian Gas Exchange
GAIL (India) Limited has signed a Share Purchase and Shareholders Agreement (SPSHA) with IGX and Indian Energy Exchange Limited (IEX),…
ONGC acquires 5% stake in Indian Gas Exchange
Oil & Gas
March 10, 2021
ONGC acquires 5% stake in Indian Gas Exchange
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has signed a Share Purchase and Shareholders Agreement (SPSHA) with the Indian Gas…
MoU signed for Paradip Plastic Park between IOCL & IDCO
Sustainability
March 9, 2021
MoU signed for Paradip Plastic Park between IOCL & IDCO
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop…
Over 72 lakh domestic PNG connections in India
Oil & Gas
March 8, 2021
Over 72 lakh domestic PNG connections in India
As per data provided by PNGRB, as on 31.12.2020, the total number of domestic PNG connection in India was approximately…
We see Hydrogen as the future energy, says Pradhan
Oil & Gas
February 18, 2021
We see Hydrogen as the future energy, says Pradhan
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan witnessed the signing of a Statement of Intent between Indian Oil and…
India is creating a global model of energy justice
Oil & Gas
February 16, 2021
India is creating a global model of energy justice
MoPNG Dharmendra Pradhan said that by balancing accessibility and affordability, India is creating a global model of energy justice and…
January fuel demand falls as global oil prices rise
Oil & Gas
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…
GAIL bifurcation plan put on hold by MoPNG
Oil & Gas
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…