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Fuel prices hiked in international market due to US elections: Pradhan

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said there has been a rise in fuel prices in the international market because of the recent elections in America and other reasons."There has been a rise in fuel prices in the international market because of recent elections in America and other reasons," said Pradhan."Recently, OPEC has decided to increase production. We expect the fuel prices to stabilise soon," he added.Pradhan on Sunday interacted with officials of Indore Municipal Corporation, officials of the state unit of Indian Oil and several stakeholders from the industry. Had insightful discussions on the efforts of IMC in waste segregation & management to ensure a clean environment for better public health, he added."Indore Municipal Corporation also came up with a presentation on setting up of waste-to-energy plants. Happy to share that IMC has consistently eliminated garbage dumps, ensured 100 per cent household-waste segregation and ...

OPEC's decision to hike oil output would stabilise fuel prices: Pradhan

Pradhan's statement comes in the wake of a steep hike in the prices of petrol and diesel recently

India to see $66 bn investment in gas infrastructure, says Pradhan

LNG import terminals and capacity additions are planned on both east and west coast.

3 bids for India's second-biggest fuel retailer BPCL: Oil minister Pradhan

BPCL is India's sixth-largest company by turnover.

Exxon Mobil in talks to buy stake in Indian oil, gas fields: Pradhan

Exxon Mobil had in October last year signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ONGC to offer its expertise and technology for developing resources in offshore blocks.

India wants to resume Iran, Venezuela oil imports under Joe Biden: Pradhan

India wants to diversify its oil imports, including the resumption of supplies from Iran and Venezuela after Joseph Biden becomes president of the US, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said

India to get Rs 2 trillion investments for compressed biogas units: Pradhan

JBM Group, Adani Gas, Torrent Gas and Petronet LNG among companies that will set up the units.

Petroleum minister Pradhan asks domestic cos to tap global majors for tech

Says his ministry plans to set up a separate body for data management in the sector, along the lines of Mineral Exploration Corporation

Indian oil firms need to lure foreign players to unlock resources: Pradhan

India is the world's third biggest oil importer

BP wants bigger pie of India fuel market, bats for natural gas under GST

Firm to create 80,000 jobs by increasing fuel retail outlets, along with Reliance, to 5,500 in 4-5 yrs

Elect NDA to fast-track development: Pradhan's appeal to people of Bihar

Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan highlighted achievements of the centre and the Bihar government and appealed to the people to return NDA to power so that more development could be done

'Cleaner than CNG' fuel for Delhi buses from today: Facts you should know

Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan will today formally launch the much-awaited trial run of HCNG buses

Rs 22,267 crore allocated to Odisha to help fight Covid-19: Pradhan

Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said an aid package of Rs 22,267.66 crore has been allocated as central assistance to Odisha to combat the Covid-19 pandemic

9 injured in Bhubaneswar petrol pump fire; Dharmendra Pradhan orders probe

Nine people were injured, two of them critically, in a major fire that broke out at an IOCL petrol pump near the Raj Bhavan here on Wednesday, police said.

Govt grants pricing, marketing leeway to gas producers, allows e-bidding

Move will help in bringing at least 40 mmscmd of natural gas from Krishna Godawari basin alone

Torrent to invest Rs 8,000 cr in CGD; Pradhan bats for home-delivery of CNG

The company has got 16 geographical areas covering 32 districts with a population of over 90 mn, in the ninths and tenth round of CGD bidding

Pradhan launches 42 CNG stations, 3 City Gate Stations of Torrent Gas

As part of the plan to develop a gas-based economy in India by making natural gas available across the upcountry regions, Pradhan dedicated 42 CNG stations and 3 City Gate Stations to the community

Petroleum Minister urges opting 100% clean fuels for prime tourist cities

He was addressing a virtual meet on ''tourism and rural development'' along with Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel, an official statement said here

Iconic spots to be turned into green zones with use of bio fuels: Pradhan

He said the proposed project will be the joint effort of the ministry of tourism and the ministry of petroleum and natural gas

Odisha CM, Dharmendra Pradhan, Pratap Sarangi condole Jaswant Singh's death

Singh, a close associate of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, died at a hospital in New Delhi on Sunday