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Power trade volume rises 36% to 9165 MU on IEX in October
Power

Power trade volume rises 36% to 9165 MU on IEX in October

Electricity trade rose 36% to 9,165 million units in October 2021 at the Indian Energy Exchange compared to 6743 MU…
NRL inks pipeline ‘Right to Use’ agreement with IGGL
Oil & Gas

NRL inks pipeline ‘Right to Use’ agreement with IGGL

A pipeline ‘Right to Use (RoU)’ sharing agreement was inked between Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) and Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited…
ECoR supplied record 66 coal rakes in a day
Coal

ECoR supplied record 66 coal rakes in a day

East Coast Railway on Monday said it has set a record in single-day coal loading as it supplied 66 rakes…
Coal Ministry launches auction process of 40 coal mines
Coal

Coal Ministry launches auction process of 40 coal mines

Ministry of Coal has today launched the auction process of 40 new coal mines (21 new mines under CM(SP) Act…
CSIR-CMERI develops Solar DC cooking system
Sustainability

CSIR-CMERI develops Solar DC cooking system

Prof. Harish Hirani, Director, CSIR-CMERI, handed over the CSIR-CMERI developed Solar DC Cooking System to the Asansol Braille Academy, West…
Biofuel manufacturing, sand mining policy to boost WB
Oil & Gas

Biofuel manufacturing, sand mining policy to boost WB

West Bengal government made a slew of announcements aimed at giving a fillip to industry, including proposals for manufacturing biofuel,…
Bengal Law Minister refuses to appear before ED
Coal

Bengal Law Minister refuses to appear before ED

West Bengal Law Minister Moloy Ghatak also informed the enforcement directorate that it is not possible for him to go…
Sluggish demand may pose problem for new power plants
Power

Sluggish demand may pose problem for new power plants

As the demand for power in West Bengal is not growing as per projection, it may pose problems for the…
MNRE to set up a pilot tidal power project
Renewable Energy

MNRE to set up a pilot tidal power project

A Parliamentary panel has asked the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) to set up a pilot tidal power…
Details on gold reserves in the country
Mining

Details on gold reserves in the country

As per National Mineral Inventory data, the total reserves/resources of gold ore (primary) in the country have been estimated at…
Govt says very concerned about safety of people in Jharia
Coal

Govt says very concerned about safety of people in Jharia

In view of challenges like natural mishaps including fire in coal bearing areas, the Centre on Wednesday said it is…
Petrol rate in Delhi reaches new high at Rs 101.19/litre
Oil & Gas

Petrol rate in Delhi reaches new high at Rs 101.19/litre

Petrol prices in the national capital rose to Rs 101.19 per litre on Sunday, touching another record high figure.
Petrol crosses Rs 100-mark in three more states
Oil & Gas

Petrol crosses Rs 100-mark in three more states

Petrol price on Saturday crossed the Rs 100-per-litre mark in some places in Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Nagaland after fuel…
CNG, PNG prices also hiked in NCR after petrol hike
Oil & Gas

CNG, PNG prices also hiked in NCR after petrol hike

Fuel prices continue to soar across India and touched a record high in the national capital as petrol price is…
50 kWp solar roof top inaugurated in Solan
Renewable Energy

50 kWp solar roof top inaugurated in Solan

As part of the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', a 50 kWp Solar roof top was inaugurated in Solan, Himachal Pradesh…
Petrol in Hyderabad also crosses Rs 100/litre mark
Oil & Gas

Petrol in Hyderabad also crosses Rs 100/litre mark

Hyderabad on Monday became the second metro city in the country to see petrol price crossing Rs 100 per litre…
Delhi court dismisses Ashok Mishra’s bail plea in coal scam
Coal

Delhi court dismisses Ashok Mishra’s bail plea in coal scam

A Delhi court has denied bail to West Bengal police officer Ashok Kumar Mishra, arrested in a money laundering case…
Petrol crosses Rs 100/litre in Thane after 14th price hike
Oil & Gas

Petrol crosses Rs 100/litre in Thane after 14th price hike

Petrol price on Thursday crossed the Rs 100-a-litre mark in Thane district of Maharashtra, while it was hovering a tad…
Cyclone Yaas: Oil & gas installations in survival mode
Oil & Gas

Cyclone Yaas: Oil & gas installations in survival mode

Ships at anchorage have been asked to move to a safer area in the sea while oil and gas installations…
Petrol hits record Rs 99.71/L in Mumbai after 13th price hike
Oil & Gas

Petrol hits record Rs 99.71/L in Mumbai after 13th price hike

Petrol price inched towards the Rs 100-mark in Mumbai on Tuesday after fuel rates were hiked again. Petrol price was…
Ninth hike in petrol, diesel prices since state election results
Oil & Gas

Ninth hike in petrol, diesel prices since state election results

Petrol price on Sunday was increased by 24 paise per litre and diesel by 27 paise, pushing rates across the…
Oil companies cut LPG price by Rs 10 per cylinder
Oil & Gas

Oil companies cut LPG price by Rs 10 per cylinder

After raising cooking gas prices by Rs 125 per cylinder last month, state owned oil firms on Wednesday announced a…
Petrol, diesel prices cut by 18 paise & 17 paise respectively
Oil & Gas

Petrol, diesel prices cut by 18 paise & 17 paise respectively

In the first reduction in rates in over a year, petrol price on Wednesday was cut by 18 paise per…
BPCL aims to increasing CNG sale share to 15% in 4-5yrs
Oil & Gas

BPCL aims to increasing CNG sale share to 15% in 4-5yrs

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) is aiming big to expand its footprint in clean fuel space and looking to set…
Mamata rides electric scooter to protest fuel price hike
Sustainability

Mamata rides electric scooter to protest fuel price hike

In a unique protest against fuel price hike, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday rode pillion on an…
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