Category: Oil & Gas

New Delhi, Dec 28:A day after Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma’s announcement of subsidised domestic LPG cylinders, veteran leader Jairam Ramesh claimed the credit for the BJP’s adoption of the Congress’ manifesto promise. Chief Minister Sharma had declared that the state government would provide LPG cylinders at a subsidised rate of Rs 450 starting […]

New Delhi, Dec 29: The government is likely to reduce the petrol and diesel prices ahead of the Lok Sabha polls as crude oil prices have also come down in the international market which will enable the oil marketing companies to bear the burden. As per sources, the Ministry for Petroleum and Natural Gas has […]

Jodhpur, Oct 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that under the Ujjwala scheme, the beneficiaries will now pay Rs 600 for a 14.2 kg cylinder. “This will benefit women across the country besides 70 lakh families of Rajasthan,” he said while addressing a mammoth gathering here. “If BJP comes to power, it will […]

Mumbai, Sep 19: With rising crude oil prices in the international market pushing up the demand for dollars, the Indian rupee has slumped to a record low of 83.2675 vis-à-vis the U.S. dollar. Going ahead much will depend on oil prices in global markets which are now hovering around the $95 per barrel mark. Although […]

London, Sep 19: Oil price is continuing its march towards $100 a barrel for the first time in almost a year, creating new inflationary headaches for central bankers, a media report said. Brent crude, the international benchmark, pushed over $95 per barrel on Tuesday, the highest since November 2022, The Guardian reported. Oil is being […]

Jammu, May 02: A mysterious explosion took place at a petrol pump in Narwal area of Jammu. However, no loss of life has been reported. The employees of the oil station claimed that the explosion took place due to a short circuit. The tiles in the fuel tank area were uprooted due to the impact […]

Poonch Mandi: A ninth-class student and three outside laborers got injured in a Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder blast after a fire erupted in a residential house in Qazi Mora of Poonch on Monday morning. Officials said that in the morning hours on Monday, fire erupted from the house of Qamar Din at Qazi Mora […]

Poonch, May 01: At least four persons sustained critical injuries in a gas cylinder blast after a fire erupted in a residential house in Qazi Mora in Poonch district this morning, officials said. Quoting officials, GNS reported that information was received this morning about the fire incident in a house belonging to one Qamar Din […]

New Delhi, Apr 17: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said in the area of biofuel, “we had a target of 20 per cent (petrol mixed with ethanol) biofuel mixing by 2030 but PM Modi has changed the target to 2025 and we will achieve it within the next year”. […]

Jammu: To cater to the fuel requirement of the Ladakh region including the armed forces and civilians for the harsh winter season, the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) officially started Advance Winter Stocking (AWS). In a simple program at the IOCL depot in Jammu, Sardar Ajit Singh, the Chairman of All J&K Transport Welfare Association, […]

Srinagar, Mar 5: PDP leader and constituency incharge Habba Kadal, Arif Laigaroo has expressed shock over the sudden spike in cooking gas prices. Laigaroo said the hike in LPG prices is in addition to skyrocketing prices of daily-use commodities including fuels, fruits, milk, meat and vegetables “With this hike, more people will drop out from […]