PNGRB sets up expert committee to review safety framework in oil and gas sectorThe committee comprises six members and is headed by former HPCL chairman M B Lal. It will submit a report in three months. Earlier this mo...
Law likely to be amended to retake some powers from petro regulatorThe planned amendment also aims to eliminate the current provisions for imprisonment up to three years for marketing oil and gas or buildin...
Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board wants petroleum product pipelines too within its ambitAccess to state-run companies' product pipelines can dramatically increase private fuel retailers' ability to serve new markets across the ...
Delhi High Court stays notices in relation to declaring Adani gas distribution network as common carrierThe interim order was passed by a bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh on the petition by the company challenging the Bo...
Ex-ONGC chief Dinesh K Sarraf appointed oil & gas regulatorSarraf, 60, who retired as the chairman of India's most profitable company on September 30, was appointed to head the PNGRB by the Appointm...
IGL plunges 8% as PNGRB dismisses Delhi exclusivity rightsShares of Indraprastha Gas plunged over 5 per cent on Friday after Petroleum & Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) dismissed IGL's exclusi...
Oil Ministry's U-Turn: Regulator nod needed for CNG stationsThe Oil Ministry has said only those firms that are authorised by oil regulator can set up outlets to retail compressed natural gas (CNG) t...
Oil Ministry rules out regulator nod for CNG stationsThe Ministry recently issued an order saying "no authorisation from Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is required for sett...
- PNGRB to fix marketing margin on gas by interacting with entities: Oil Ministry
After initial hiccups in getting data from companies, the oil regulator PNGRB has now decided to fix marketing margin on sale of natural ga...
- Oil regulator PNGRB refuses to fix RIL gas marketing margin
Oil regulator PNGRB has refused to fix the marketing margin that firms like Reliance Industries and state-owned GAIL India Ltd could charge...
- IGL dips ahead of hearing on PNGRB order, stock down 2%
Shares of Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) pared their early morning gains on Thursday ahead of the Delhi High Court (HC) decision on an order is...
- No retrospective implementation of current order to IGL: L Mansingh, Ex-Chairman, PNGRB
There should not have been any surprise about this order. This is one of the major statutory responsibilities of the regulator under the PN...
- PNGRB members YPC Dangay and Sudha Mahalingam move SC against Chairman
The petroleum sector regulator is in a deep crisis after both its functional members moved the Supreme Court against its chairman for alleg...
- Govt invites applications for new PNGRB chairman, two members
The Oil Ministry last week issued an advertisement calling for applications to fill the post of chairman when the incumbent, Labanyendu Man...
- SC to decide on PNGRB's plea on gas licences on Nov 8
The Supreme Court would decide on PNGRB plea to modify its order passed in March, restraining the regulator from taking any decision on gas...
- Govt mulls more powers for oil regulator
The government may soon strengthen the downstream regulator in the oil & gas sector by making ‘suitable’ amendments in the provisions of th...
- Ministry asks oil regulator to act as one hand
Petroleum Ministry took potshots at the regulator asking it to act collectively in the interest of the sector.