Coal India subsidiaries BCCL, CCL, WCL, and MCL saw production drop in FY26. This occurred as India increased coal reliance due to global g...

Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal points to land acquisition issues, delayed clearances, and high mining premiums as major hurdles. He urges fa...

Some of the previous licensing rounds have also witnessed multiple bid submission deadline extensions, which are made in the hope of attrac...

The government has extended the deadline for bid submission in the eighth round of oilfield auctions to July 5, according to a notification...

Under the policy, companies can express interest in specific blocks round the year. The government aggregates these interests over six mont...

The new licensing policy aims to raise local output by replacing many previous rules that only incrementally boosted output but caused seve...

This will be the first auction under the new Hydrocarbon Exploration Licensing Policy, which lets companies carve blocks of their choice.

Govt has received 57 expressions of interest (EoIs) for the first round of auctions; DGH is on course to launch auction & award blocks.

DGH is the nodal agency under the ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas for allocation of oil and gas fields to interested bidders for expl...

The govt will accept an expression of interest from investors in two six-monthly windows-- ending in June and Dec -- following which the in...

The world's third-largest oil consumer will conduct auction of oil and gas blocks under the Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) twice a ye...

Officials at the oil ministry and its technical arm, the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, are now figuring out every operational detail...

The government is offering 46 contract areas with 67 oil and gas fields, estimated to hold over 625 million barrels of oil and gas spread o...

Last month, the oil ministry had proposed the new system as part of a slew of planned reforms and sought comments from stakeholders.

In this regard, the government has initiated a consultative process, seeking comments from all stakeholders on a slew of reform proposals.

Six shale-gas blocks with estimated reserves of over 50 billion cubic metres are likely to be put up for sale this year.

Auction for around 80-85 NELP VII blocks would begin from November this year.