Oil giants pool capital to ignite energy deeptechThe MC2+Ignite accelerator, in partnership with IIT Madras, will select about 30 startups at the prototype-to-early-pilot stage. The focus ...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Drill, Baby, Drill: India to fund Rs 650 cr per well for 60 deepsea wells to break its oil import habitIndia's government will fund offshore oil and gas exploration directly from its national budget. The "Samudra Manthan" scheme allocates sig...
02 Aug, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
ONGC plans 150 deepwater wells under Rs 84,084-crore Samudra Manthan MissionONGC will drill 150 deepwater wells over seven years. The Samudra Manthan scheme aims to boost domestic oil and gas exploration. This initi...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
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
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
Reliance-BP’s KG-D6 gas output falls 7% in June quarter as natural decline continuesNatural gas output from the KG-D6 fields operated by Reliance and BP has seen a year-on-year decline of approximately seven percent, with t...
19 Jul, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
ONGC, OIL spend Rs 13,000 cr on 115 discoveries govt took away from them: Dharmendra PradhanThe present BJP-led NDA government took away so-called idle small and marginal discoveries of ONGC and OIL and auctioned them to private fi...
17 Dec, 2018, 05.42 PM IST
ONGC strikes 'significant' oil, gas in Krishna Godavari basinONGC said it has made another significant oil and gas discovery in its Krishna Godavari basin deepwater block KG-D5, which sits next to Rel...
29 Apr, 2015, 10.52 PM IST
Oil Ministry sets up panel on delays in ONGC's gas discoveryPetroleum Ministry has set up committee headed by DGH to inquire into delay in developing gas discoveries in ONGC's Krishna Godavari basin ...
03 Oct, 2014, 06.31 PM IST
- ONGC to start production in its KG basin block by 2016-17
ONGC said it will start producing gas from a block that sits next to RIL's flagging KG-D6 fields in Bay of Bengal by 2016-17.
24 Sep, 2012, 04.43 PM IST
ONGC's gas discovery in Krishna-Godavari basin economically viable at $4.20 per unitONGC's gas find in the K-G basin, adjoining Reliance's D6 block, is economically viable at the current market price of $4.20 per unit, offi...
10 Jan, 2012, 10.16 AM IST
- ONGC to buy Cairn India's 10% stake in gas-discovery block
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) said it will buy 10% stake of Cairn India in a gas-discovery block that sits next to RIL's KG-D...
21 Dec, 2011, 05.13 PM IST
- ONGC scores hat-trick on gas discoveries
ONGC has struck oil and gas in three new blocks, one of these finds its most significant in decades and holding the promise of significantl...
23 Jun, 2009, 02.11 AM IST
- ONGC strikes oil in KG basin
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has discovered oil in the hydrocarbon-rich Krishna Godavari (KG) basin, which may turn out to be sig...
23 Feb, 2009, 02.01 AM IST
- ONGC makes five oil and gas discoveries
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has made five oil and gas discoveries in eastern offshore and the North-east.
08 Jun, 2007, 01.28 AM IST
- DGH, ONGC advised to sort out differences
A Parliamentary panel has asked India's upstream oil regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) and Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC...
26 Apr, 2007, 03.50 PM IST
- ONGC’s KG gas find much less than initial estimates
ONGC’s much-hyped gas find in the KG basin, touted to be the largest in recent times, may turn out to be a damp squib after all.
21 Feb, 2007, 01.44 AM IST