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Violation of rules by filling stations alleged
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You are entitled for a free air check-up of your vehicle if you purchase fuel of any nature at a petrol pump. Not only that, the pump owner is also obliged to provide you clean drinking water, free toilet facilities and of course telephone facility on a payment.
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Petrol price hike: AIMTC to meet in New Delhi
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The All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) would chalk out its next course of action at a meeting of its managing committee in New Delhi on March 5 to discuss the hike in petroleum price, its president G. R.Shanmugappa said here in a statement on Sunday.
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Shutdown in Kerala to protest fuel price hike
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Normal life was hit Tuesday in Kerala as the state woke up to a shutdown called by the workers of the Motor Vehicle Coordination Committee of the Left parties and the Bharatiya Janata Party to protest the hike in petrol and diesel prices.
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Hartal in Kerala to protest fuel price hikes
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Normal life was hit Tuesday in Kerala as the state woke up to a shutdown called by the workers of the Motor Vehicle Coordination Committee of the Left parties and the Bharatiya Janata Party to protest the hike in petrol and diesel prices.
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Duty hike on crude to put cos on a slippery track, Hike in import duty to 5% on crude a negative
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The key issues facing the Indian oil and gas sector over the next three quarters are global crude oil prices, the government’s ability to implement a free-market pricing system for auto and cooking fuels and implementation of long-pending regulations in the gas transportation
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Tingkhong blockade hits oil operation
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Oil operations in greater Tingkhong area of the district received a major jolt today after Tingkhong Oilfields United Development Demand Forum staged blockade in all entries of the oil area in protest against the failure of Oil authorities to fulfill the demands of the people
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11 pc of Gas Cracker Project work completed
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At least 11 per cent of the project work of the Assam Gas Cracker venture has been completed till last month at an estimated cost of Rs 551 crore, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, Murli Deora said in a Rajya Sabha reply.
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Oil depots continue to remain closed in Manipur
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Most of the oil depots in the state remained closed for the sixteenth day today due to non-availability of petroleum products as the Senapati District Students Association (SDSA) launched a stir demanding repair of National Highway 39.
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Oil depots closed down in Manipur due to economic blockade
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All oil depots in the state were closed down today due to non-availability of petroleum products following the indefinite economic blockade imposed by Senapati District Students Association (SDSA).
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Trinamool welcomes decision not to raise fuel prices
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The meetings (of the Congress core committee and the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs) have not taken any decision to hike the fuel prices.
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ONGC move on Assam Asset hailed
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The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) and the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) have welcomed the announcement of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGCL) on its Assam Asset.
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Manipur starved of petroleum products due to road blockade
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With oil tankers stranded since February 6 due to the tribals and students blocking the highway Manipur is facing acute shortage of petroleum products.
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AGP gheraoes ONGC’s Nazira HQ
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The regional Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) today gheraoed the Nazira headquarters of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGCL) for two hours in protest against the reported move of the Union Petroleum Ministry to develop the Corporation’s Assam Asset into a subsidiary company.
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CITU threatens all-India shutdown if cooking gas prices raised
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A prominent left trade union Sunday threatened an all-India shutdown if the central government raised prices of cooking gas and other petro-products following the Kirit Parikh panel recommendations.
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Fuel price hike: Centre should reject report, says VS
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Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan has demanded that the Centre should reject the Kirit Parikh committee report that recommends lifting of control on petrol and diesel prices and hiking of LPG price, saying it is a 'grave threat' to the people.
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Paradeep Oil Refinery first phase to be ready by March 2012
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The first phase of the Paradeep Oil Refinery project, set up by Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), is likely to be commissioned by March 2012, according to its Chairman Sarthak Behuria.
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'Government should scrap petrol price hike recommendations'
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Communist Party of India-Marxist politburo member Brinda Karat Thursday said the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government must scrap the Kirit Parikh panel's recommendation to hike the prices of petroleum products.
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Worried about price rise: Mamata
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Facing the heat from Left parties on the Kirit Parikh panel suggestion on deregulation of petro prices, Railway Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Thursday tried to soft-pedal the issue saying there were differences between recommendations and implementation.
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Refinery adds another plume to its beret
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Guwahati Refinery became Indian Oil’s third refinery and the first from the North-east to qualify for the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Excellence Award, a Guwahati Refinery press release said.
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OIL willing to take over ONGC’s Assam oilfields
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As Government mulls hiving off Oil and Natural Gas Corp’s Assam oilfields, state-owned Oil India has said it is willing to take over the assets and can run the fields more efficiently than the current owner.
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BJP threatens stir
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Ganjam district unit of the BJP has threatened to start agitation if the scarcity of domestic LPG refills continued in the city.
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Gas Cracker Project lagging behind deadline
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Despite bold assertions about meeting its deadline, the Assam Gas Cracker Project has slipped its target set for the current fiscal. This emerged at a review meeting held early this month.
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ONGC likely to set up bio-diesel plant at Vodalarevu
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The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) is likely to set up a bio-diesel plant at Vodalarevu, to initially meet the energy requirements of its rigs and cater to external demand later.
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Move to speed up work on Gas Cracker
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In a bid to boost the pace of project work, the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) is seeking a multi-fold hike in capital subsidy to the tune of Rs 900 crore for Brahmaputra Crackers and Polymers Limited (BCPL) for the next fiscal.
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Oil explorer finds new gas well in Tripura
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Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC), has struck a new gas well at Sundaribari in South Tripura district, official sources said.
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