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High rate of taxes affect mining process in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 27 (ANI): High taxes on mining in Afghanistan is a deterrence for investors as they are not willing to invest in mines.
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Netizens troll PM Imran Khan over leopard video, ask him to highlight infl
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 26 (ANI): After he shared a video of a snow leopard on Twitter, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is being trolled on social media by netizens who are demanding that Khan should also post a video highlighting skyrocketing petrol, gas and electricity prices in
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Oil PSUs set up 101 PSA oxygen plants
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Thirteen Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) functioning under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas are in the process to set up 110 pressure swing adsorption (PSA) oxygen plants, out of which 101 have become functional.
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Union Minister Hardeep Puri expresses grief over fire at Indian Oil refine
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri expressed grief over the fire at the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) refinery at Haldia in West Bengal which left three people dead and 44 people injured.
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Govt lowers GST rate to 5 pc from 18 pc on ethanol meant for blending unde
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): The Government on Thursday has lowered the Goods and Services Tax rate to 5 per cent from 18 per cent on ethanol meant for blending under the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme.
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Centre to release 5 million barrels crude oil from strategic reserves
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The government has agreed to release 5 million barrels of crude oil from its strategic petroleum reserves in consultation with other global energy consumers, Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Rameswar Teli in a written reply to a ques
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US announces first sale of 18mn barrels from strategic oil reserve to redu
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Energy Department announced the first sale of 18 million barrels of oil from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) aimed at reducing pump prices of fuel that had hit seven-year highs and raised inflation woes.
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Pakistan faces looming challenge of depleting gas reserves: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 7 (ANI): With Pakistan facing a looming challenge of depleting gas reserves, its Federal Cabinet has directed the Petroleum Division to prepare short, medium and long-term plans, reported local media.
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World Petroleum Congress starts in US Houston amid Omicron concern
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Houston [US], December 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Petroleum Congress, the largest triennial gathering for the industry, kicked off Sunday in Houston, the largest city of south-central U.S. state Texas, amid the shadow of the fast-spreading Omicron variant of COVID-19 and the uncertainty of gl
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Pakistan cedes strategic pipeline contract to China to repay mountain of d
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 3 (ANI): Pakistan has started ceding important projects to Beijing as a way out to repay the mountain of debt arising out of Chinese loans as the Imran Khan government recently awarded the contract for the construction of 3,021 km of the strategic crude oil pip
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India's production capacity of liquid oxygen is 8,778 metric tonnes per da
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): As per records of the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (PESO), based on the daily report submitted by the manufacturers, the country's daily production capacity of Liquid Oxygen is 8,778 metric tonnes per day, informed the Ministry of Healt
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Target of 20 pc blending ethanol in petrol and 5 pc blending of biodiesel
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): The Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG), Rameswar Teli in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha on Thursday informed that the Government notified the National Policy on Biofuels (NPB) - 2018 on June 4, 2018, to promote the use
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