DHARMENDRA PRADHAN

Those doubting vaccine efficacy 'mentally challenged', says Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Pradhan's remarks came after some Congress leaders raised doubts on the restricted use approval granted to Bharat Biotech's vaccine while i...

LPG refill booking just a missed call away

Booking a cooking gas LPG refill cylinder is just a missed call away for Indane Gas consumers. Indian Oil LPG customers anywhere in the cou...

Cabinet approves interest subvention for ethanol distilleries

He added that the Cabinet approved a modified scheme to enhance ethanol distillation capacity in the country for producing first-generation...

Union Cabinet approves Rs 4,573 cr interest subvention to enhance ethanol distillation capacity

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a scheme to provide bank loans at lower rates to distilleries producing ethanol for doping in petro...

Dharmendra Pradhan dedicates Bengal basin to nation, says discovery would aid India's energy security

While dedicating the Asokenagar discovery to the nation, Pradhan said that the discovery would play a role for India's energy security. He ...

Dharmendra Pradhan dedicates Bengal's first oil and gas reserve to nation

The Ashok Nagar field, which falls under the Mahanadi-Bengal-Andaman (MBA) basin, has proved to be commercially viable. Pradhan said two mo...

ONGC opens 8th hydrocarbon producing basin of India

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on Sunday opened India's eighth hydrocarbon producing basin when it started oil flow fro...

Lubricant blending plant of IOC inaugurated in Kolkata

Pradhan was quoted as saying that the unit is strategically located near the port area and will have an annual throughput of one lakh kilol...

India plans $60-bn investment in gas infrastructure: Dharmendra Pradhan

India's first automated national-level gas trading platform was launched in June this year to promote and sustain an efficient and robust g...

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

Speaking at a webinar series on 'The Road To Atmanirbhar Bharat' organised by Swarajya Magazine, he said India is looking to replicate the ...

India to see $66 billion investment in gas infrastructure

Elaborating on India's energy strategy going forward, Dharmendra Pradhan said apart from achieving the renewable energy target of 450 gigaw...

BPCL receives three preliminary bids, says Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

"Lot of interest is there," Pradhan said at a webinar series on 'The Road To Atmanirbhar Bharat' organised by Swarajya Magazine. "DIPAM has...

Rs 2 lakh crore investment in 5,000 compressed bio-gas plants in offing

To boost the availability of affordable and clean transport fuel, an agreement was signed for setting up 900 compressed bio-gas or CBG plan...

Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan calls for reducing imports of finished steel goods

"We are the second largest producer of steel in the world, (but) for our own consumption we have to import finished goods," Pradhan said wh...

Domestic oil and gas producers should function like holding companies: Dharmendra Pradhan

Deeper involvement of information technology, digitalisation and the internet has transformed the oil and gas sector, improving everything ...

Indian oil firms need to bring in foreign players to unlock resources: Dharmendra Pradhan

India, the world's third biggest oil importer and consumer, depends on foreign purchases for over 80% of its oil needs. The nation's oil an...