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 …
The efforts of ONGC, Tripura Asset to quadruple its gas production target to 6 MMSCMD by 2012 got a major boost with the conversion of 933 sq km Petroleum Exploration License (PEL) area to the oil giant. This will facilitate the Asset to further intensify the exploration activities in the …
New Govt May Also Withdraw Dual Pricing Of Kerosene & LPG POLITICALLY tough decisions such as free-market pricing of fuels such as petrol and diesel may happen sooner than expected now, with the election of India
INDIA could earn up to $100 billion through trading of certified emission reductions (CERs), or carbon credits, a government official said on Wednesday.
At least four more blocks in Assam-Arakan basin including two each in Assam and Manipur have been thrown open for bidding under the NELP- VIII. At least one block of Coal Bed Methane
New Delhi: India launched its biggest-ever auction of oil and gas assets on Thursday, offering 70 exploration blocks, as it seeks to attract investors at a time of slumping global oil demand during the economic downturn. India offered 24 deepwater blocks, 28 shallow water blocks and 18 on-land blocks, with …
The proposed petroleum, chemical and petrochemicals investment regions (PCPIR) project at Nayachar, in the estuarine belt of East Midnapore, may result in an alteration in the course of the south-west monsoon resulting in climatic hazards in faraway places of the country. This is over and above the foreseeable ecological impact …
To get priority over petrochemical and power projects in gas supply. The government has promoted the city gas distribution (CGD) project, for which the first round of authorisation is underway, to the second spot in its priority list for gas utlilisation. The first spot is held by the fertiliser sector. …
New Delhi: After helping clean up the air in Delhi and Mumbai, flagship gas utility GAIL now plans to pump Rs 1,000 crore into greening the highways by setting up 2,000 CNG (compressed natural gas) stations along major routes, even as it is chasing a target of wheeling about 95 …
State gas utility GAIL India today said it planned to invest Rs 1,000 crore in setting up 2,000 CNG dispensing stations on major national highways to create a CNG Quadrilateral.
Calcutta, March 19: A state team will travel to Japan and South Korea to net investors for the Nayachar and Haldia chemical hub. Led by industry secretary Sabyasachi Sen, the team will be part of a larger delegation of the Union ministry for chemicals and fertilizers. It will meet top …
Royal Dutch Shell's disclosure of its carbon emissions lags behind its closest rivals and falls well short of best practice, a study by an industry consultant has said. PFC Energy said Shell, which has sought to assert its green credentials, was rated bottom out of six multi-national oil companies surveyed …
The state government is banking on its PCPIR project at Nayachar island, which is expected to create considerable economic advantage Kalyan Moitra THE chief minister of Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, is betting big on Haldia. To all appearances, the petroleum, chemicals and petrochemicals investment region (PCPIR) project at Nayachar island - …
Calcutta, Feb. 26: The state cabinet has cleared a deep-water port to be built on reclaimed land, the first of its kind in the country, in the Hooghly river estuary. The port, with a depth of 21 metres, will allow big ships carrying crude and other cargo to offload near …
New Delhi: With the union cabinet clearing proposals of the West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat governments for setting up Petroleum, Chemical and Petrochemical Investment Regions (PCPIRs) in their territorial domain, a major hurdle has been removed in the way of investment worth more than Rs 4,50,000 crore in PCPIRs, …
RETAIL prices of diesel may go down further by Rs 2 soon as the government looks to hike its goodwill quotient among voters before the code of conduct kicks in for the general elections slated for April-May. A cut in diesel prices could bring down prices of essential commodities such …
