- ONGC wins 6 blocks in NELP-IX, but 8 of its bids are rejected
ONGC has cornered six blocks out of the 16 areas that the government awarded for oil and gas exploration.
- Govt may award blocks under NELP IX by next March
The govt is likely to award oil & gas blocks offered for bidding in 9th round of New Exploration Licensing Policy by March, eight months be...
- ONGC submits bids for 28 out of 34 NELP-IX blocks on auction
ONGC bid for 28 out of the 34 oil and gas exploration blocks on offer in the 9th round of auction under the New Exploration Licensing Polic...
- Reliance Industries bids for six, Cairn for two blocks in NELP-IX auction
Bids for the 34 oil and gas blocks, which include eight in deepwater areas, seven in shallow water and 19 onshore properties, close today.
- Govt aims to attract $2 bn in new petroleum exploration
India today held a roadshow in Singapore for a multi-billion dollar petroleum prospecting business, offering new acreages in the country's ...
- Rosneft, Lukoil keen to explore oil, gas in India
Russian energy majors Rosneft, Lukoil and Gazprom are interested in exploring oil and gas in India, a senior oil ministry official said.
- Acreage retention a major attraction in Nelp-IX auction
This round has 34 blocks (15 offshore and 19 onshore) on offer, of which there are 19 new blocks and 15 blocks from relinquished and old ac...
- RIL shows interest in NELP-IX auction for oil & gas blocks
Reliance Industries on Monday indicated that it may actively bid for oil and gas exploration blocks being auctioned by the government.
- Investment-based tax gains announced for Nelp-IX
Energy explorers will get tax incentives based on their investments in the ninth round of auctions for oil and gas exploration blocks, repl...
- India launches ninth edition of NELP
Hoping to attract more foreign companies to explore its vastly unexploited sedimentary basin, India today launched its ninth round of oil a...
- India offers 34 oil & gas blocks for exploration under NELP
India today offered 34 oil and gas blocks for exploration in the 9th round of New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP).
Govt has not delayed clearance for Cairn-Vedanta deal, says oil secyThe delay in concluding Cairn Energy’s $9.6-billion deal with Vedanta is caused by the British firm’s insistence that the transaction did n...
- Govt to offer 34 areas for exploration under NELP-IX
Govt will offer 34 areas, including eight in deep-sea, for exploration of oil and gas in the ninth round of auction under the New Explorati...
- Nelp-IX tax sops to be linked to investment
The government’s plan to offer tax incentives based on investments made by companies is expected to attract big overseas investments in the...
- 'Restrict state-run explorers to promote private operators
Private operators have demanded that participation by state-run firms like ONGC be curtailed to promote higher private interest.
- Deora puts his foot down, seeks tax gains for gas too
Oilmin not to go ahead with Nelp IX till issue settled.
- On to Nelp IX
Response to bidding for oil & gas blocks under Nelp-VIII was tepid.