After ethanol in petrol, it’s now Bio-CNG’s turn: Govt’s Rs 23,731 crore push could change what powers your CNG car in the years aheadIndia is set to unveil the GOBARdhan scheme, targeting a significant rise in Compressed Biogas production. By transforming agricultural was...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Cabinet approves GOBARdhan biogas scheme, Guwahati-Tezpur highway worth Rs 32,701 crore combinedThe Union Cabinet approved two significant projects totaling over Rs 32,000 crore. The GOBARdhan scheme aims to boost biogas production nat...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
India to build Phase-II strategic oil reserves at Rs 14,527 cr under PPP modelIndia plans a second phase for its strategic petroleum reserves. This expansion will add 6.5 million tonnes of crude oil storage. Two new f...
23 Jul, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
EV push threatens CNG and PNG market as city gas firms brace for volume and price pressure: ReportElectric vehicles are gaining ground fast in key city gas areas and the surge is starting to eat into CNG market share and could weigh on l...
08 Jul, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Force Motors in pact with road ministry for scheme to modernise Delhi-NCR commercial vehicle fleetForce Motors has inked a deal with the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways to join the government's commercial vehicle replacement scheme...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
MGL rides PNG adoption wave, analysts see further upsideMahanagar Gas shares have surged on government's push for piped natural gas adoption, aiming for a 20% customer base increase. This move is...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
Trade disruptions, API dependence, compliance costs: Pharma MSMEs spell out policy priorities on World MSME DayIndian pharmaceutical MSMEs are facing immense pressure from rising costs, supply chain woes, and stringent regulations. Industry represent...
27 Jun, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit | Kotak's Nilesh Shah bets on India's electrification story over next decade; flags AI as the wildcardIndia's energy self-sufficiency is a decade-long investment theme, driven by aggressive electrification to reduce import dependence. Expert...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma virtually inaugurates PNG projects in Mangaldai, TezpurAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated new natural gas projects to bring piped natural gas to homes and industries, and compr...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
WFH 2.0 in Gurgaon? Haryana wants companies to adopt work from home to beat traffic, save fuelHaryana urges private firms to embrace work-from-home and staggered schedules to combat traffic congestion and rising fuel costs. This init...
14 Jun, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
CNG momentum to stay robust through FY27, Morbi PNG demand set for all-time highCNG vehicle registrations and industrial gas utilization are poised for remarkable growth. With CNG vehicles presenting significant cost be...
10 Jun, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Worker shortage clogs up piped gas adoption; 2030 goal seems doubtfulAccording to industry players, the workforce required to install PNG connections does not exist at the scale needed. The shortage has inten...
19 May, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
6,000 PNG users surrender LPG connections after govt revises rule amid Iran warThe government has mandated households with piped natural gas (PNG) to surrender their subsidized domestic LPG connections, with 6,000 user...
29 Mar, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
GAIL ties up with PNGRB for National PNG Drive 2.0 initiativeGAIL India Limited is participating in the #NonStopZindagi campaign. This initiative promotes Piped Natural Gas and Compressed Natural Gas ...
12 Jan, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Preparations for Modi regime 3.0: To fire up PNG adoption, govt may hand out free connectionsPetroleum ministry plans Prajwala scheme for free PNG connections and subsidies, inspired by Ujjwala scheme. Prepaid meters and gas pipelin...
27 Mar, 2024, 04.13 PM IST
Oil regulator PNGRB launches drive to increase piped gas adoptionWhile PNG has gained currency in the last few years after PNGRB expanded city gas networks to most parts of the country, sizable households...
26 Jan, 2024, 02.56 PM IST
Torrent Gas reduces CNG and PNG pricesTorrent Gas has followed the lead of Adani Total Gas and Mahanagar Gas by reducing compressed natural gas (CNG) prices by up to ₹8.25 ($0.1...
08 Apr, 2023, 06.51 PM IST