Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it provides employment to people. Most importantly, cooking and eating give us pleasure. …
This report is an attempt to consolidate the concerted resistance of the people of the state of Karnataka to the existing development paradigm of the country which in the guise of rapid industrialization and export promotion has completely circumvented people from the process. While the frame of reference is the …
The tepid response to the eighth round of the New Exploration Licensing Policy questions its overwhelming merits Bids have been received for only 36 of the 70 blocks, offered for exploration in the eighth round of the New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP). The government remains sanguine about the response, considering …
The first unit of the 726 MW Palatana mega power project in Tripura will be operational by first quarter of 2012, said VK Jain, the Executive Director of ONGC Tripura Asset here on Saturday. Talking to media, Jain said that the Ministry for External Affairs (MEA) has already approached its …
Report of the Sub-Committee constituted by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF) in pursuance to the Direction of Hon’ble High Court of Judicature of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad (Special Original Jurisdiction) dated 29th June, 2009 in respect of Writ Petition No. 13341/08 filed by Krishna Godavari Deltala Parirakshana Samithi, …
In its journey as the leading oil and gas exploration company in the world, ONGC (Established 1956), which contributes over 80 per cent of India's oil and gas production, has single-handedly scripted its hydrocarbon saga. Crude may be flaring above $70 a barrel but at the swanky headquarters of Oil …
A Planning Commission study has said prices of natural gas sold by the public sector companies Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Oil India Ltd (OIL) should be aligned to the price of $4.2 per million British thermal units (mBtu) decided by the empowered group of ministers (EGoM) for …
The Union petroleum ministry has proposed a 44 per cent increase in prices of natural gas sold under the administered price mechanism (APM) by state-owned Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Oil India Ltd. This would take the price to $2.6 per million British thermal unit (mBtu). The ministry …
NEW DELHI: All set to kick off formal crude oil production from its fields in Rajasthan, Cairn India on Wednesday announced that along with its partner Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), it will invest nearly $1.5-1.8 billion more in the prolific oil fields over the next two years. The …
AGARTALA, Aug 2: The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has found another gas reservoir of nearly 726.6 MW capacity near Palatana combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) based power project in south Tripura last week. The ONGC authorities had not yet officially announced the success, but admitted that at least …
KOCHI: The early results of the ultra-deep oil explorations in the Kerala-Konkan basin by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation will be available in 100 days, according to ONGC Chairman and Managing Director R.S. Sharma. He was talking to journalists here on Sunday after inaugurating
Thumbing their noses at the financial crisis, investors breathe new life into the Indian wind market; new subsidies are poised to take effect, and industry insiders see an upswing in the offing.
NEW DELHI: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) would invest about $730 million in Cairn India
June 29: The issue of land subsidence due to the over-exploitation of oil and gas, in both onshore and offshore projects, has become a contentious issue in the Krishna-Godavari basin. While environmentalists have raised concerns over land subsidence, geologists discount any such possibility. Environmentalists believe land is sinking due to …
AHMEDABAD: Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), the country's largest oil producer, has struck oil and gas at three places in Gujarat. The new discoveries are at Nadiad and Matar in Kheda district and Charada in Mehsana district. The estimated reserves of oil and gas at these three sites are …