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19 Jan 2023

Finance Ministry Espionage Network Exposed Ahead of Budget Session

Before the budget session, there has been a stir in the Ministry of Finance due to the exposure of the espionage network. Since then, the investigative agencies and the government are on alert mode. In this case, a data entry operator named Sumit has been arrested by the Delhi Police. Sumit was working in the Ministry of Finance on contract. He is accused of spying for money.

06 Oct 2018

Ujjwala Yojana has become a mass movement: Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday attended Pradhan Matri LPG Panchayat programme in Bhubaneswar.

09 Jul 2018

Does Petroleum Ministry consider itself 'God', asks Supreme Court

The Supreme Court imposed a fine of Rs. 25,000 on the Petroleum Ministry for not complying with the court's order about releasing information on the import of pet coke.

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29 Dec 2017

Petroleum Ministry asks oil companies to rationalise prices of commercial LPG cylinders

The order aims to ensure that commercial cooking gas is not sold at a price lower than domestic non-subsidised cooking gas.

Aam Aadmi Party

21 Sep 2017

AAP to lay siege to Petroleum Ministry on September 26

Senior party leader Gopal Rai said the central government had increased the excise tax on petrol by 150 percent since it came to power in 2014.

10 Aug 2017

Ministries want cut in bio-diesel GST, new bio-fuels policy

The Union Petroleum and Road Transport Ministries will ask for a reduction in GST on bio-diesel from the current 18 percent to 5 percent while a note on a new policy on bio-fuels is to be placed for cabinet approval soon, it was announced on Thursday.

03 Feb 2017

Chennai: Indian Oil`s R&D advised to take part in containment of oil spill

The incident took place on January 28 when `M T BW Maple` was leaving after emptying Liquefied Petroleum Gas and M T Dawn, Kanchipuram, was on its way to berth at the Ennore port.

02 Nov 2016

PM Narendra Modi chairs high-level meet; discusses steps to reduce oil import

During the meeting, the Petroleum Ministry presented strategies for achieving the objective by increasing production of crude oil and gas, promoting biofeuls and renewables, energy efficiency and conservation.

10 Apr 2016

Govt committed to supplying Euro VI fuel: Gadkari

Government is committed to supplying Euro VI compliant fuel which will be at par with international standards, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said.

petroleum ministry

07 Apr 2016

Centre to provide 1.5 crore gas connections to BPL families

The Centre will provide 1.5 crore gas connections to women members of Below Poverty Line (BPL) families during the current fiscal, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said

India oil reserve

04 Feb 2016

Govt seeks $2.2 billion to build second phase of strategic oil reserves

Strategic storage reserves are underground rock caverns used to store crude oil that can be used in case of a supply cut-off to a country.

aviation turbine fuel

13 Jan 2016

BP gets approval to sell jet fuel to airlines in India

After nearly two years of wrangling, BP plc has won an 'in-principle' approval to retail aviation turbine fuel (ATF) to airlines in India.

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15 Dec 2015

Oil Ministry pitches for ad-valorem levy of oil cess

The Petroleum Ministry wants the Finance Ministry to cut cess on crude oil and make it ad valorem in view of the slump in global oil rates, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Tuesday.

23 Sep 2015

Watch: Petrol pumps to provide banking services?

To make banking services easier and more accessible, they could soon be available at petrol pumps if the Finance Ministry approves the proposal.

23 Sep 2015

Banking services likely to be available soon at petrol pumps?

24 Mar 2015

Oil regulator seeks more time to respond on CNG retail licence

Oil regulator PNGRB has sought more time to respond to Petroleum Ministry's move to snatch away its powers to issue CNG retailing licences.

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20 Feb 2015

Sebi warns of stern action if stolen government information used in markets

There have been reports that these leaked documents could also have been used for trading in the stock markets, although there are no official words on this.

Reliance Industries

20 Feb 2015

RIL shares dip as staffer detained in govt documents leak case

Shares of Reliance Industries on Friday witnessed selling pressure, falling over 3 percent, in an overall weak stock market after Delhi Police had yesterday detained a RIL staffer in connection with alleged official document theft in the oil ministry.

21 Jan 2015

Petrol costs more than jet fuel (ATF) in India!

A litre of petrol in Delhi costs Rs 58.91 per litre. On the other hand, Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), which has a higher octane than petrol and is a heavier fraction in the distillation process, is priced at Rs 52.42 a litre.

29 Dec 2014

India's November oil consumption rises nearly 5%

Fuel consumption in November was at 13.9 million tonnes, up from 13.3 million tonnes in the same period a year ago, according to latest figures from the petroleum ministry.

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