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Retail prices of petrol, diesel may reign easy in next few days
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI): As the debate over prices of petroleum products is raging in the country, official sources on Friday expressed hope that the retail prices of petrol and diesel may reign easy in next few days.
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Odisha home to India's rich mineral resource base: Pradhan
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha), Oct 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday said that Odisha is India's rich mineral home base and that the state's mega steel projects contribute significantly to India's overall stee
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75 % of Indo-Nepal pipeline construction complete: NOC
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [India], Oct 18 (ANI): About seventy-five per cent of the petroleum pipeline jointly being constructed by India and Nepal has been completed, the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) stated.
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India-OPEC discuss on surging oil prices
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) secretary general Sanusi Barkindo and Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan held a meeting on Wednesday to discuss the surging crude oil prices at the third India-OPEC Energ
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Congress accuses Centre of compromising ONGC's interests
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari on Tuesday made serious allegations against the Central government for interfering in the working of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and converting it into a debt-ridden entity.
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Pradhan urges Rosneft to enhance presence in fuel retail sector
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday urged Russian energy company Rosneft to enhance its presence in the Indian fuel retailing sector.
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'Household access to clean cooking fuel increased by 32% under BJP rule'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday asserted that households having access to clean cooking fuel has increased from 55 per cent four years ago to 87 per cent now due to central government's determined efforts to provide u
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Cyclone Titli: Pradhan meets Rajnath, expresses gratitude for NDRF assista
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday met with Home Minister Rajnath singh and expressed gratitude for role played by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) during the cyclone Titli in Odisha.
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OPEC cuts 2018 world oil demand growth forecast over Turkey, Brazil, Argen
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) downgraded its global oil demand estimate due to changes in economy forecasts for Turkey, Brazil, Argentina, a report by the OPEC showed Thursday. The OPEC, however, has forecasted non-OPEC oil su
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'BPCL refinery to make India less reliant on other countries for crude oil
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bargarh (Odisha) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said that refinery plant under Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) will make the country less reliant on other for crude oil and will also fulfill Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promis
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SC limits import of pet coke for aluminium, calciner industries
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday put restriction on import of petroleum coke or pet coke by the aluminium and calciner industries up to 0.5 million tonnes and 1.4 million tonnes respectively per year.
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Despite US sanctions, India to purchase oil from Iran
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said that despite the sanctions imposed by the United States, Indian companies have made nominations to purchase oil from Iran.
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