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MRPL-HPCL Merger

The oil ministry is considering a merger between Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL), both subsidiaries of Oil and Natural Gas Corp...

May 24, 2023

Kirit Parikh Committee on Gas Pricing

The Kirit Parikh panel recently submitted a report on gas pricing, recommending complete pricing freedom from January 1, 2026. What are the key recommendations of the panel? The...

December 1, 2022

Exercise Prasthan – Update (October, 2022)

Exercise Prasthan was organized from October 11 to 12 of this year in the Krishna Godavari Basin Offshore Development Area. Key facts Prasthan is an offshore security exercise...

October 13, 2022

ONGC: 1st to trade Domestic gas on Indian Gas Exchange

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) became India’s first Exploration and Production (E&P) company to trade domestic gas on Indian Gas Exchange (IGX). What are the...

May 26, 2022

India’s Oil production in FY22

The crude oil production of India fell 2.67 percent in the fiscal year that ended on 31st March 2022. The production of ONGC was less than the target,...

April 22, 2022

Prasthan Offshore Security Exercise

‘Prasthan’ is an offshore security exercise that was conducted in Mumbai’s Offshore Development Area (ODA) on 23rd March 2022. This exercise was conducted under the aegis of the...

March 28, 2022

‘Indian Petroleum & Natural Gas Statistics 2020-21’

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri launched ‘Indian Petroleum & Natural Gas Statistics 2020-21’ on March 11th, 2022. About the statistics ‘Indian Petroleum &...

March 12, 2022

Ladakh Ignited Minds Project

The Indian Army recently initiated the Ladakh Ignited Mines Project to provide educational opportunities for the Ladakhi students. About the project The project aims to provide better future...

April 27, 2021

Crude oil output of India drops

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas recently released its data for the fiscal year 2020-21. According to the data, crude oil production of India fell to 30.5...

April 21, 2021

Bengal Basin-India’s Eighth Functional Basin

The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation recently began oil production from Ashokenagar-1 well located in the Bengal Basin. With this Bengal Basin becomes the eighth oil producing basin...

December 23, 2020

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