Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
Human Negligence Caused Jaipur Inferno: Experts Jaipur: As Rs 500 crore worth of fuel burned through the second day of the Jaipur inferno, there were two questions no one had answered satisfactorily. How did it happen? And how many had died in the blaze that started with a blast on …
Sunny Sebastian JAIPUR: A massive fire that broke out in the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) depot in the Sitapura Industrial Area on the outskirts of the Rajasthan capital on Thursday night claimed at least four lives. More than 150 persons are being treated in various hospitals in the city for …
BHUBANESWAR: In order to spread the message regarding creation of a greener environment and use of renewable energy sources to save fuel, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) will organise a mini marathon in the Capital on September 13. The event, which will start from DAV School, Unit VIII and end at …
: The number of private cars running on CNG (compressed natural gas) in Delhi has risen 43% year-on-year, even as more than 3,700 such automobiles continue to be added to the clean-fuel transport fleet. A survey commissioned by the city's sole CNG supplier, Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL), has found 175,313 …
Jamshedpur, July 14: Soon the steel city will be the first in Jharkhand and Bihar to have LPG-run vehicles. The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) is set to launch an Auto LPG Centre (LPG dispensing station) and special kits for LPG driven vehicles on July 23. The maiden LPG dispensing …
BHUBANESWAR: The Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, celebrating its golden jubilee this year, has planned to scale up its activities in the corporate social responsibility sector in the State. The petroleum major will adopt villages for street lighting and rainwater harvesting and donate furniture and books to select government schools. Besides …
Kalpana Pathak / Mumbai May 12, 2009, 1:13 IST The green theme of the Obama administration will soon be reflected on India as well. The government-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is tying up with US-based National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for a pilot project to produce second generation biofuel. This …
Kalpana Pathak & Ajay Modi / Mumbai / Delhi April 22, 2009, 1:11 IST After a brief honeymoon with over-recoveries on sale of petrol and diesel, the country
Ajay Modi / New Delhi April 13, 2009, 1:08 IST The battle between private oil companies and government oil marketing companies (OMCs) over petroleum product pricing is set to intensify. The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has admitted the OMCs
MORMUGAO, APRIL 4 — Mormugao Deputy Collector Levinson Martins convened a review meeting on Friday in connection with the seepage of an unidentified petroleum product in two wells at Pilmaad Bogmallo. Chicolna-Bogmallo Sarpanch Laximan Kavlekar informed Martins that the seepage continued even though Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) had pumped out …
Ajay Modi / New Delhi March 26, 2009, 0:53 IST G C DagaIn a year when sales of branded auto fuel are on a sharp decline, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the market leader, has been able to augment its market share in all the three categories
The prices of petrol and diesel have been reduced twice since Raghaw Sharan Pandey took over as secretary in the ministry of petroleum and natural gas. In conversation with Yeshi Seli, he points out that, ideally, the retail prices of petrol and diesel should be linked with the price of …
CHENNAI: Chennai Petroleum Corporation (CPCL), part of Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), has commissioned a reverse osmosis-based desalination plant along the Bay of Bengal, to make its Manali refinery self-sufficient in water supply and usage. The plant, built at a cost of Rs 231.34 crore in Tiruvallur district near Chennai, will …
The proposed opening of the country's first hydrogen fuel-dispensing station in New Delhi in the next few weeks will mark a notable step towards diversifying the energy mix, and contribute to building energy security. Hydrogen is known to be the simplest and lightest element, yet also the most abundantly and …
Rakteem Katakey / New Delhi November 15, 2008, 0:19 IST After reporting losses in excess of Rs 12,000 crore in the July-September quarter, state-run refiners are likely to make marginal profits in the three months up to December 2008 as crude oil prices have plunged to 22-month lows of below …
Anil Kumar Sastry BANGALORE: The oil route just got a little closer. To bring down transportation costs, avoid pilferage and reduce pollution, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., (IOCL) has begun work on a 290-km underground pipeline, which will bring petrol, diesel, kerosene and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) from Chennai to Bangalore. …
NEW DELHI: State-run gas transmission company Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) on Friday entered into an agreement with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to explore the possibility of setting up a Rs. 10,000-crore petrochemical plant at Barauni in Bihar. The proposed plant will use 2.50 lakh tonnes of naphtha produced …