Indian Oil’s refinery remote monitoring system launched
Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated Indian Oil's Remote Monitoring & Operation Centre for Remote Tracking of Indian Oil's Refinery Gas Turbines in Hyderabad.
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Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridors new section inaugurated
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the New Bhaupur- New Khurja section and the Operation Control Centre of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor through video conference.
Mission Purvodaya to drive development of eastern India
Dharmendra Pradhan reviewed the performance of SAIL’s IISCO Steel Plant (ISP) and Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) and took keen interest in the performance and various products…
Clear roadmap of Aatma Nirbhar Urja is being developed
Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan said that on the energy front, we are developing a clear roadmap of Aatma Nirbhar Urja…
PM Modi unveils key projects in Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled various developmental projects in Gujarat, these projects include a hybrid renewable energy park.
China coal export ban would be breach of WTO rules
Australia criticized China's reported ban on its coal exports as an obvious breach of World Trade Organisation rules, as tensions between the two countries flared again.
Invest in MSME and get good returns: Gadkari
Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Nitin Gadkari called water, power, transport and communication as the four most important sectors for industry development.
Pradhan calls for early operationalisation of Iron Ore Mines
Dharmendra Pradhan held a meeting with Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi, discussions centred around resolving the issues regarding operationalisation of the auctioned…
PM lays foundation stone of New Parliament Building
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the New Parliament Building. The new building is an intrinsic part of the vision of ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’.
World class premium grade Octane 100 Petrol in the country
In a move that can be a potential game-changer in the petroleum fuel retail market in India, Indian Oil has launched world-class premium grade Petrol (Octane…
Foundation stone laid for CBG plant in Bagalkot, Karnataka
Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan laid the foundation stone for the Leafiniti Bioenergy’s CBG plant in Bagalkot district of Karnataka, through video conference.
Plans of Megawatts to Gigawatts are Becoming Reality: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 3rd Global Renewable Energy Investment Meeting and Expo (RE-Invest 2020) through video conferencing.
Foundation stone laid for the first 50 LNG fuelling stations
Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas laid the foundation stone for the first 50 LNG fuelling stations, across the golden quadrilateral and major National…
Mining sector seen reforms & paradigm shift in last six years
Union Minister of Steel & Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said that Mining is one of the key sectors where a large number of policy…
MNRE expands scope of PM-KUSUM Scheme
MNRE has amended implementation Guidelines of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyaan (PM-KUSUM) Scheme based on the learnings from the implementation of the Scheme…
Toshiba looks to cut greenhouse emissions by 50% by 2030
Toshiba will not be building any more coal fired power plants and will shift to renewable energy in a bid to reduce greenhouse emissions.
Cabinet approves Rs 1,810 crore for Luhri Hydro Project
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved the investment of Rs 1,810.56 crore for 210 MW Luhri Stage-I Hydro Electric Project…
Cabinet approves ethanol price for Public Sector OMCs
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the following, including fixing higher ethanol price derived from different sugarcane…
PM delivers inaugural address at 4th India Energy Forum
PM delivered inaugural address at 4th India Energy Forum CERAWeek through video conference. The theme of this edition is "India's Energy Future in a world of…
Trail run of H-CNG plant launched in Delhi
Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, inaugurated Indian Oil's compact reformer plant and launched the much-awaited trial run of Delhi's buses on Hydrogen-blended CNG…
CSE’s ‘First Run’ to encourage cleaner power stations
As part of its initiatives to build an ecosystem of incentives and deterrence measures, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has developed a new concept…
ADNOC to trade 50% oil in Indian strategic reserves
Union Cabinet has allowed Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) to trade half of the crude oil it has stored in Indian underground strategic reserves. Till…
Tesla working on plans to enter Indian market next year
Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed plans for the India entry of the electric car maker, saying the process to bring Tesla cars to India will begin…
Natural Gas Marketing Reforms approved by CCEA
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved ‘Natural Gas Marketing Reforms’, taking another significant step to move…
India PV Edge 2020 for cutting edge solar manufacturing
NITI Aayog, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and Invest India organized a symposium on solar PV manufacturing, “India PV Edge-2020”, on 6 October to…