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Pradhan reviews status of skill development initiatives in U'khand
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 30 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan along with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Sunday reviewed the status of various skill initiatives in the state and suggested measures to identify areas of improveme
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'Hydrocarbon sector has huge potential for employment generation'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that the hydrocarbon sector has "huge potential" to generate employment in the country.
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CSIR-National Physical Lab signs MoU with HPCL
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) - National Physical Laboratory (NPL) signed a MoU with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) for indigenous development of petroleum certified reference materials (CRMs) under trade name of Bhar
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Petroleum Ministry favours ban on petcoke import
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Petroleum Ministry on Monday told the Supreme Court that it is in favour of a ban on the import of petroleum coke, a solid non-volatile carbon residue left after the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
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Pak SC seeks report on fuel price hike
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): As petroleum prices in Islamabad continue to increase, the Pakistan Supreme Court has directed authorities to submit an explanation.
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Iran to trade only with countries that import its oil
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 05 (ANI): In the wake of threats from the United States (US) to reduce its oil revenue to zero, Iran has floated plans of purchasing goods only from countries that import its oil.
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'Transparency between farmer and market main aim of eNAM'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 30 (ANI): On the sidelines of the two-day Agri Vikas-2018 programme, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the main aim of the central government's National Agricultural Market (e-NAM) platform is to bring transparency between a f
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'Petrol prices unlikely to fall even if brought under GST'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Contrary to the Centre's take, Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia on Saturday said that it will be unlikely for petrol prices to fall even if petroleum products are brought into the ambit of Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Council firm on keeping petroleum products out of GST ambit
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI-NewsVoir): Member of GST Council & Deputy Chief Minister, Bihar, Sushil Kumar Modi on Friday outright ruled out inclusion of Petroleum products into GST ambit in near future, citing loss of revenues both to Centre and States if such a decision is effected in h
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Cabinet nods setting up of petroleum reserves in Odisha, Karnataka
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal for building additional 6.5 Million Metric Tonne (MMT) Strategic Petroleum Reserves in Odisha and Karnataka.
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Pradhan blames Congress for fuel price hike
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday blamed the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for the skyrocketing fuel prices in recent times.
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Pradhan hits back at Rahul for targetting PM over Odisha Hospital
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi of peddling "fake news".
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