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Moily touch to add 40 mt to Coal India's production

The ministry's moves are likely to help Coal India add at least 40 mn tonnes - 8.4 % of its expected output of 475 mt this year - to its overall production in 2014-15

Oil majors likely to get easy entry into CNG biz

The move will give CNG marketing rights to companies that have investment of at least Rs 2,000 cr in the oil & gas sector

Veerappa Moily: Man in a hurry

With only months to go for the general elections, the new environment minister has gone into overdrive to clear projects

Cabinet to take up raising of LPG cap this week

Move follows Rahul Gandhi's pressure to go for it eyeing the upcoming Lok Sabha election

Is bias against Africans on the rise in India?

Africans usually come to India on student visas

Rahul's populist punch might pinch OMCs

Odisha may move court against Centre on Niyamgiri red flag

Environment ministry had recently rejected the project and put a question mark on Vedanta's Rs 50,000-cr alumina venture

Cairn India set to strike gold in Sri Lanka

To sign pact for first commercial gas sale & to get one more block

RIL eyes stake in two Venezuelan projects

The company, which is closing in on buying 20% in Venezuela's Ayacucho-8 block, is also in talks for a 11% stake in the $20-bn Carabobo-1 project

US shale gas: GAIL mulls time-swap deal to advance import

Not too many companies have done this globally. We are in talks with many players in the US now regarding this: Prabhat Kumar Singh

New gas policy a positive for ONGG, RIL: S&P

The rating agency says uncertainity for Mukesh Ambani company continues

Indian oil companies on oil hunt in Latin America

RIL is closing in on grabbing at least 20% stake in Ayacucho-8 block in Venezuela, OVL is also in talks for a small stake in Libra pre-salt project

ONGC, Kuwait Petroleum sign deal for strategic partnership

Will collaborate for upstream, downstream and mid-stream ventures

Petrotech: ONGC to sign in Kuwait Petroleum for petrochemicals today

On other hand, the oil and gas giant major plans to rope in overseas players for 26% in OMPL

Govt might sell IOC stake to ONGC, Oil India Ltd

Govt is looking into the option in order to meet its divestment target

From April, domestic natural gas price would be $7-8 /mBtu: Oil secretary

The ministry had notified the new pricing formulae based on Rangarajan panel report last week

Oil Ministry raises concerns over plans to raise LPG cap

Moily said such a move would have cascading effect on inflation and fiscal deficit.

Cleared projects worth 1.5 lakh cr till now, says Moily

Moily took charge after his predecessor Jayanthi Natarajan stepped down late last month

Domestic natural gas to be in range of $7-8 per mmbtu

The Ministry had notified the new pricing formulae based on Rangarajan panel report last week

Centre may ask ONGC, Oil India to buy IOC stake

According to a top petroleum ministry official, a proposal in this regard would be moved to an empowered group of ministers soon