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Exxon Mobil in talks to buy stake in Indian oil, gas fields: Pradhan

Exxon Mobil had in October last year signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ONGC to offer its expertise and technology for developing resources in offshore blocks.

India wants to resume Iran, Venezuela oil imports under Joe Biden: Pradhan

India wants to diversify its oil imports, including the resumption of supplies from Iran and Venezuela after Joseph Biden becomes president of the US, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said

India to get Rs 2 trillion investments for compressed biogas units: Pradhan

JBM Group, Adani Gas, Torrent Gas and Petronet LNG among companies that will set up the units.

Petroleum minister Pradhan asks domestic cos to tap global majors for tech

Says his ministry plans to set up a separate body for data management in the sector, along the lines of Mineral Exploration Corporation

Indian oil firms need to lure foreign players to unlock resources: Pradhan

India is the world's third biggest oil importer

BP wants bigger pie of India fuel market, bats for natural gas under GST

Firm to create 80,000 jobs by increasing fuel retail outlets, along with Reliance, to 5,500 in 4-5 yrs

Elect NDA to fast-track development: Pradhan's appeal to people of Bihar

Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan highlighted achievements of the centre and the Bihar government and appealed to the people to return NDA to power so that more development could be done

'Cleaner than CNG' fuel for Delhi buses from today: Facts you should know

Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan will today formally launch the much-awaited trial run of HCNG buses

Rs 22,267 crore allocated to Odisha to help fight Covid-19: Pradhan

Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said an aid package of Rs 22,267.66 crore has been allocated as central assistance to Odisha to combat the Covid-19 pandemic

9 injured in Bhubaneswar petrol pump fire; Dharmendra Pradhan orders probe

Nine people were injured, two of them critically, in a major fire that broke out at an IOCL petrol pump near the Raj Bhavan here on Wednesday, police said.

Govt grants pricing, marketing leeway to gas producers, allows e-bidding

Move will help in bringing at least 40 mmscmd of natural gas from Krishna Godawari basin alone

Torrent to invest Rs 8,000 cr in CGD; Pradhan bats for home-delivery of CNG

The company has got 16 geographical areas covering 32 districts with a population of over 90 mn, in the ninths and tenth round of CGD bidding

Pradhan launches 42 CNG stations, 3 City Gate Stations of Torrent Gas

As part of the plan to develop a gas-based economy in India by making natural gas available across the upcountry regions, Pradhan dedicated 42 CNG stations and 3 City Gate Stations to the community

Petroleum Minister urges opting 100% clean fuels for prime tourist cities

He was addressing a virtual meet on ''tourism and rural development'' along with Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel, an official statement said here

Iconic spots to be turned into green zones with use of bio fuels: Pradhan

He said the proposed project will be the joint effort of the ministry of tourism and the ministry of petroleum and natural gas

Odisha CM, Dharmendra Pradhan, Pratap Sarangi condole Jaswant Singh's death

Singh, a close associate of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, died at a hospital in New Delhi on Sunday

Pradhan invites US cos to engage in developing gas infrastructure in India

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Steel Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday discussed 'Strategic Energy Partnership' during video conferencing with Kenneth Juster, the US Ambassador to India, and invited the US companies to engage more intensely in developing the gas infrastructure in India.Informing about the same in series of tweets, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said that, the Minister also reviewed the strategic petroleum reserves' cooperation initiated in June this year."Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Minister of Steel Dharmendra Pradhan had a discussion through VC with Kenneth Juster, the U.S. Ambassador to India on India-U.S Strategic Energy Partnership.The U.S. Ambassador to India recognized that the energy component is emerging as a key constituent of the India-US strategic partnership," tweeted the Ministry."Minister Dharmendra Pradhan invited US companies to engage more intensely in developing the gas infrastructure in the ...

India saved Rs 5,000 cr by filling reserves with low-priced oil: Pradhan

The average cost of procurement of crude oil was $19 per barrel, as compared to $60 a barrel prevailing during January 2020

India's oil import bill dips by two-third on fall in global prices: Pradhan

India's crude oil import bill fell to a third in the first four months of the current fiscal after international oil rates nosedived on demand evaporating, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said

Pradhan urges Odisha CM to initiate Ayushman Bharat, Digital Health Mission

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to implement two flagship public welfare schemes of the Union Health Ministry in Odisha