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  1. Andhra government, BPCL exploring setting up Rs 70,000 crore petrochemical complex

    Andhra government, BPCL exploring setting up Rs 70,000 crore petrochemical complex

    Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd officials here on Wednesday to explore the possibility of setting up an oil refinery and petrochemical complex, which could attract investments worth of 70,000 million rupees.The...
  2. Union Minister Suresh Gopi lauds 'Swachhta Pakhwada' initiative of oil companies

    Union Minister Suresh Gopi lauds 'Swachhta Pakhwada' initiative of oil companies

    Kozhikode (Kerala), Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi on Saturday said oil companies are adopting various measures under the Centre's 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' to reduce pollution and keep the country clean.He said that oil companies have organized several...
  3. There is a fuel shortage in Karachi amid the strike by petroleum dealers.

    There is a fuel shortage in Karachi amid the strike by petroleum dealers.

    ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], Karachi is facing a fuel crisis after the supply of petroleum products ran out amid the ongoing strike by the Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association, ARY News reported on Friday.As per specifications, petrol stations in Karachi and across Pakistan were closed at 6 am...
  4. Pakistan State Oil assures continuous fuel supply amid nationwide strike

    Pakistan State Oil assures continuous fuel supply amid nationwide strike

    ISLAMABAD [Pakistan], Following a nationwide strike called by the Petroleum Dealers Association, Pakistan State Oil (PSO) announced that the supply of petroleum products will be ensured across the country, ARY News reported on Thursday.Pakistan State Oil is a Pakistani petroleum corporation...
  5. Pak petrol dealers will go on nationwide strike today amid tax dispute

    Pak petrol dealers will go on nationwide strike today amid tax dispute

    Islamabad [Pakistan], The Pakistan Petroleum Traders Association (PPDA) announced that negotiations with provincial and federal authorities had reached a deadlock, prompting them to declare a nationwide strike from today, Dawn reported.PPDA Chairman Abdul Sami Khan expressed frustration over...
  6. Egypt's new government holds first meeting focusing on solutions to power cuts

    Egypt's new government holds first meeting focusing on solutions to power cuts

    The meeting, led by Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli, who has been in office since 2018, tasked the new ministers of electricity, petroleum and finance to resolve the power outage issue as quickly as possible."From now on you are entrusted with the task of developing a permanent solution to...
  7. PESO will create safety norms to allow petrol pumps within 30-50 meters of populated areas: Goyal

    PESO will create safety norms to allow petrol pumps within 30-50 meters of populated areas: Goyal

    New Delhi, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has directed PESO to formulate a model of safety measures to allow petrol pumps to operate in inhabited areas within 30 to 50 metres.The Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (PESO), a subordinate office of the DPIIT, plays a vital...
  8. Government cuts license fees for women entrepreneurs, MSMEs in petroleum and explosives enterprises

    Government cuts license fees for women entrepreneurs, MSMEs in petroleum and explosives enterprises

    Accordingly, the Minister has directed PESO to formulate guidelines in consultation with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) to create a model of safety measures to enable the operation of gasoline pump retail outlets in cases where...
  9. Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced 80 percent concession in license fees for women entrepreneurs.

    Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced 80 percent concession in license fees for women entrepreneurs.

    In New Delhi [India], Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced a substantial 80 per cent concession in licensing fees for women entrepreneurs and a 50 per cent fee reduction for MSMEs.According to a press release from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, these incentives are expected to...
  10. Revenue of top 18 states to grow by 8-10 per cent to Rs 38 lakh crore this financial year: Report

    Revenue of top 18 states to grow by 8-10 per cent to Rs 38 lakh crore this financial year: Report

    These states, which account for more than 90 per cent of India's gross state domestic product, grew at 7.5 per cent last financial year, according to a CRISIL Ratings report.While revenue from tax on sale of liquor (10 per cent of total revenue) will remain stable, there will be a mid-single...
  11. Union Home Minister Amit Shah met President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

    Union Home Minister Amit Shah met President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

    New Delhi [India], Union Home Minister Amit Shah met President Draupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi on Tuesday.Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai and prisoner Sanjay Kumar accompanied the Union Home Minister during the visit.Ministers of State for Cooperation Krishna Pal and...
  12. India unexpectedly increased tax on petroleum crude oil

    India unexpectedly increased tax on petroleum crude oil

    New Delhi [India], The central government has increased the windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 6,000 per tonne from the earlier Rs 3,250.According to an official gazette notification issued on Monday, this amendment in special tax will be effective from July 2.The government had reduced...
  13. Pak government increases gas rates for industry by 9 percent to meet IMF demand

    Pak government increases gas rates for industry by 9 percent to meet IMF demand

    Islamabad [Pakistan], In compliance with a key requirement of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government of Pakistan has implemented an increase of approximately 9 percent in gas tariffs for captive industrial power units, effective 1 July, Dawn reported.This decision was ratified...
  14. ATF price increased by 1.2%, commercial LPG cut by Rs 30

    ATF price increased by 1.2%, commercial LPG cut by Rs 30

    New Delhi: The price of jet fuel or ATF was increased by 1.2 per cent on Monday while the price of commercial LPG, used in hotels and restaurants, was cut by Rs 30 per 19 kg cylinder in line with the trend in international oil prices. Went.Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices in the national...
  15. Struggling with severe inflation, Pakistanis criticize government for increasing fuel prices

    Struggling with severe inflation, Pakistanis criticize government for increasing fuel prices

    While the Shehbaz Sharif-led government maintains that the review was done in view of rising global fuel prices, the move has angered the masses.According to the notification issued by the Ministry of Finance, the price of high speed diesel (HSD) has also increased by Rs 9.56 per litre.The...
  16. 12 crore toilets built in the last 9 years are liberating us from the menace of open defecation: Hardeep Puri

    12 crore toilets built in the last 9 years are liberating us from the menace of open defecation: Hardeep Puri

    New Delhi [India], The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Monday launched the Swachhta Pakhwada-2024 at Shastri Bhawan in Delhi.During the event, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri administered oath to all senior officials and staff of the Ministry of...
  17. UAE: Energy Department launches summer awareness campaign on safe use, trade of gas, petroleum products

    UAE: Energy Department launches summer awareness campaign on safe use, trade of gas, petroleum products

    Abu Dhabi [UAE], the Department of Energy (DoE) launched a summer preparedness awareness campaign on the safety of oil and gas systems in Abu Dhabi.The objective of the campaign is to promote safety standards, best practices and the new regulatory requirements of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.The...
  18. ONGC and IOC partner to set up LNG plant in Madhya Pradesh

    ONGC and IOC partner to set up LNG plant in Madhya Pradesh

    New Delhi, the State Petroleum and Natural Gas Corporation and the Indian Petroleum Corporation have signed an agreement to set up a small-scale liquefied natural gas plant near the Hatta gas field in Madhya Pradesh.The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on June 17, the Oil and...
  19. Emotional conversation between Union Minister Suresh Gopi and children during Yoga Day program

    Emotional conversation between Union Minister Suresh Gopi and children during Yoga Day program

    Thiruvananthapuram, Union Minister of State for Tourism and Petroleum Suresh Gopi interacted warmly with children during the Yoga Day celebrations held at Kovalam Arts and Crafts Village here on Friday.When it suddenly rained during the program, Gopi chose to get wet with the children...
  20. Clash between Congress and BJP over increase in fuel prices in Karnataka

    Clash between Congress and BJP over increase in fuel prices in Karnataka

    Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Days after the Lok Sabha election results were declared, the revised fuel prices in Congress-ruled state Karnataka have triggered a war of words between Congress and BJP leaders.Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the government is committed to...
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