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| OilMin gets to work on sale of ethanol-blended petrol | 13-NOV-09 |
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| A day after receiving a rap from the Union Cabinet, Oil Minister Murli Deora today called a meeting of fuel retailers and sugar millers to ensure compliance with a programme to sell ethanol-doped petrol. |
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| Govt asks AI to save Rs 2,000 cr by March | 13-NOV-09 |
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| The government will infuse equity into Air India by March, but only if the ailing state-run carrier manages to generate another Rs 2,000 crore by increasing revenue and cutting costs. |
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| Committee begins probe into IOC fire | 02-NOV-09 |
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| A committee set by the Petroleum Ministry to probe into the causes of the devastating fire at the IOC depot near here began its inquiry today by visiting the site. |
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| Insurers to take Rs 140-cr hit for IOC fire | 01-NOV-09 |
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| Insurers are likely to take a hit of up to Rs 140 crore from the recent fire accident at the IOC marketing plant near Jaipur. The plant was insured for Rs 238 crore by ICICI Lombard as the lead insurer, while Oriental Insurance had the second-largest share, followed by Iffco Tokio and National Insurance with 10-15 per cent stake each. |
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| High-level committee to probe IOC fire | 30-OCT-09 |
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| A high-level committee of the Petroleum Ministry will probe the causes behind the fire at the IOC fuel facility on the outskirts of the city and suggest future safety measures at oil and gas depots. |
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| RIL paying $9 for buying spot LNG | 21-OCT-09 |
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| Reliance Industries, the operator of India's biggest gas field, today said it is paying over $9 for buying liquefied natural gas from spot market as the government has not allowed use of fuel pumped by it for captive use, a company official said. |
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| Govt constitutes EGoM under Pranab | 21-OCT-09 |
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| The Union government has constituted an empowered group of ministers (EGoM) on the Krishna-Godavari basin gas utilisation, petroleum minister Murli Deora said today, without giving any detail. It will be chaired by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee. |
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| Absence of key ministers defers Cabinet meet on price rise | 16-OCT-09 |
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| The absence of key ministers today forced Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to defer a crucial meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Prices (CCP). The meeting was earlier planned to discuss price rise and formulate an action plan to combat it. |
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| Govt to expand legal team for gas dispute | 16-OCT-09 |
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| The government today decided to strengthen the legal team that would argue its case in the Ambani gas dispute before the Supreme Court, starting next week. |
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| CVC flouting norms in probe against me: Sibal | 12-OCT-09 |
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| Oil regulator V K Sibal has accused the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) of flouting norms by not concluding its probe into two-year-old allegations of receiving favours from RIL in time and reviving it now to deny him an extension of service. |
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