Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …
OIL SECTOR REFORM WITHOUT FREEING UP OF DIESEL & LPG IS A KILLER M C GOVARDHANA RANGAN CHEERING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF FREEING up of petrol prices and an intention to do so with diesel, is something like the excitement at the sight of `80% OFF
FUEL will become costlier on Friday. The empowered group on ministers (EGoM) on fuel pricing is expected to clear the proposal for a revision in the prices of petro goods at its meeting scheduled on June 25. While the price of petrol is expected to be hiked in a phased …
US MAY PENALISE CO BY CRIPPLING ITS ABILITY TO DO BIZ Jim Efstathiou Jr & Jeff Plungis WASHINGTON BP MAY lose control of its US oil and natural gas wells and be barred from doing business with the federal government as punishment for the worst oil spill in US history, …
State-run Oil India today said it was forced to cut crude oil production at its fields in Assam after Numaligarh Refinery Ltd shut down plant for upgrade, reports PTI. Oil India (OIL), which sells close to 2 million tonnes of crude oil annually to Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL), had to …
For decades, India has kowtowed to Gulf countries, notably Iran. With large shale gas deposits and new technology to extract it, India can afford to act tough, says Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar. THE Indian government remains asleep to the revolutionary potential of shale gas, which promises to revolutionise both the …
Cooking gas may flare up by Rs 100/cylinder & kerosene Rs 6 Rajeev Jayaswal NEW DELHI AN increase in prices of auto and cooking fuel appears imminent next month as an official proposal that favours freeing retail prices of petrol and diesel and increase in prices of kerosene by Rs …
HALDIA: At a time when the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is making rapid progress in transforming itself into a vertically integrated transnational energy major, its Haldia refinery is likely to earn higher operational margins in the coming quarter of the next fiscal. The company authorities have argued that they are …
GOLAGHAT: The Deopahar Reserved Forest near Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) in Golaghat district is presently reeling under heavy pollution due to dumping of plastic garbage. It was recently observed that huge quantities of plastic garbage transported by several trucks had been dumped in the area. This move has threatened the …
Well-placed sources have hinted that Oil India Limited (OIL) is poised to gain Navratna status, a development that would not only ensure better visibility to the PSU, but reinforce its already solid credentials among partners and competitors. More important, as a Navratna company it would have additional decision making powers …
New Delhi: Consumers will have to fork out up to 40 paise a litre more for motor fuels in 13 cities that will upgrade to Euro-IV quality. Petroleum secretary S Sundareshan on Monday confirmed that the government was considering a differential pricing for Euro-IV petrol and diesel but declined to …
The impact of the recommendations of the expert group on pricing of petrol, diesel, kerosene and LPG on the poor and on the price level should be no more than that of present policy and most likely smaller over time. The group has recommended freeing petrol and diesel prices and …
Reeling under the double whammy of high inflation and rising subsidy burden, the Centre may settle for a bare minimum hike in auto and cooking fuel prices AN INCREASE in the prices of petrol and diesel appears imminent as top Congress leaders prepare on Wednesday to ponder the Kirit Parikh …
Europe Shows Price Hike May Not Hit Growth Ramkrishna Kashelkar MUMBAI THE report submitted by the expert group headed by Mr Kirit Parikh on a viable and sustainable system of pricing of petroleum products if accepted by the government could boost the prospects of state-owned oil firms. This is because …
APANEL headed by Kirit Parikh has suggested a clean break from the past, with market-linked prices for auto fuels and a sharp increase in the prices of kerosene and cooking gas, testing the willingness of the Manmohan Singh government to grapple with a problem that has defied a solution for …
