Govt plans Rs 80,000 crore package to attract deepwater oil explorersIndia plans an Rs 80,000-crore incentive package for deepwater oil exploration. The government will fund up to half the cost of drilling ex...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Stocks in news: IDFC Bank, Maruti Suzuki, ONGC, BoB, Adani EnergyIn today's trade, shares of IDFC Bank, Maruti Suzuki, ONGC, BoB, Adani Energy among others will be in focus due to various news development...
27 Jul, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
ONGC starts drilling first deepwater well in Mahanadi basin under Samudra Manthan missionONGC began drilling its first deepwater exploratory well in the Mahanadi offshore basin. This ambitious campaign aims to tap India's vast h...
25 Jul, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
ONGC moves closer to India's first geothermal plantONGC has drilled its second geothermal well in Ladakh's Puga Valley. This marks a significant step towards developing India's first pilot g...
12 Jul, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
India eyes oil exploration expansion after Middle East war shortagesIn response to a critical energy supply crisis, India is ramping up its efforts in domestic crude exploration. The country, known for its r...
05 Jul, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
'Ocean of energy' found in Andaman: What the new gas discovery means? Can it reduce India's import dependence?Andaman oil discovery news: Oil India has confirmed the discovery of natural gas in an exploratory well in the Andaman Sea, marking a signi...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Oil India reports natural gas presence in second Andaman offshore wellOil India Limited has found natural gas in its third exploratory well in the Andaman offshore block. This is the second well in the block t...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Pakistan discovers oil and gas well in Sindh that can produce 2000 barrels of oil per dayPakistan's Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has announced a significant oil and gas discovery in Sanghar district, Sindh pro...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Centre approves oil and gas exploratory drilling in Assam sanctuaryThe Centre's wildlife panel has approved Cairn Oil & Gas's proposal for exploratory drilling in the eco-sensitive zone of Assam's Hoollonga...
12 Jan, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
ONGC gets green nod for exploratory drilling in KG basinONGC's exploratory efforts so far have led to the discovery of 65 small-to-medium sized hydrocarbon fields with about 356 million tonnes of...
27 Jun, 2017, 02.00 PM IST
RIL gets green nod for Rs 800 crore drilling project in Tamil NaduAmong key conditions specified, RIL has been asked to ensure gas produced during the testing should be flared with appropriate flaring boom...
04 Jul, 2016, 03.31 PM IST
RIL gets green nod for exploratory drilling project in Tamil NaduThe company should ensure that there is no impact on flora and fauna due to drilling of wells in the offshore sea.
15 May, 2016, 02.34 PM IST
ONGC gets green nod for Rs 350 crore drilling project in GujaratONGC has received green nod for drilling 22 exploratory wells in NELP-9 blocks located at Banaskantha, Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad.
05 Apr, 2016, 01.06 PM IST
Cairn India may spend Rs 13,000 crore on KG-Basin blockThe KG-OSN-2009/3 offshore block in Bay of Bengal along the coast of Andhra Pradesh is spread over an area of about 1,988 sq km.
08 Feb, 2015, 01.28 PM IST
ONGC completes drilling of 6 exploratory wellsONGC has completed drilling of six exploratory wells so far, out of its target of 36 for this year, a top executive said here today.
14 Aug, 2014, 03.26 PM IST
MECL signs MoU with Mines Ministry for 3,25,000 metre drillingMineral Exploration Corporation signs a memorandum of understanding with the Mines Ministry for carrying 3,25,000 metre exploratory drillin...
22 Mar, 2013, 10.20 PM IST
ONGC to undertake exploratory work in three offshore oil and gas Blocks in Krishna-Godavari basinOnce all formalities are completed, the ONGC consortium will spend about Rs 1,700 cr on developing these three blocks, sources indicated.
12 Dec, 2012, 04.04 PM IST