Proposed change to forest law will boost oil explorationIndia's hydrocarbon exploration could be boosted by a proposal to amend the forest conservation law.The Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bil...
16 May, 2023, 01.04 AM IST
Essar, Italy's Eni plan to start production from Vietnamese block in 2024-25Discovered in 2019, Block 114 is the largest hydrocarbon find in South East Asia in two decades and is estimated to hold about 2 billion ba...
20 Dec, 2021, 07.01 AM IST
Vedanta makes gas discovery in Krishna Godavari block"Further appraisal will be required to assess the potential commerciality of this Mesozoic rift discovery," the firm added.
13 Sep, 2018, 08.52 PM IST
RIL to relinquish 2 gas finds, carry out Drill Stem Test on 3 other discoveriesRIL did not inform the government of its stand on its sixth discovery, D-42 in KG D6 block, which may therefore be automatically relinquish...
01 Jul, 2015, 05.30 AM IST
- DGH caveats for allowing drilling in exploration area
DGH has added more caveats to the decision to allow companies like Reliance and Cairn India to explore oil and gas within producing fields.
28 Mar, 2013, 03.34 PM IST
- RIL, BP win approval to develop 3rd largest gas find in KG-D6
RIL and BP have got government approval to prepare a plan to develop the third largest gas discovery in KG-D6 block that produce a little l...
21 Feb, 2012, 04.37 PM IST
- DGH right in asking RIL to drill more wells: Jaipal Reddy
Oil Minister S Jaipal Reddy today said upstream regulator DGH was right in asking Reliance Industries to drill more wells.
24 Oct, 2011, 10.32 AM IST
- ONGC to relinquish one CBM block, go for product sharing in four
ONGC had received nine blocks in eastern India. It had relinquished four earlier and was working on the rest of the blocks.
06 Jul, 2011, 03.09 AM IST
- Reliance Industries rebuts DGH's KG-D6 report, hopes BP will fix problem
Reliance Industries says 'deeply concerned and surprised' at fall in output from KG-D6 fields, hopes BP will help fix the problem.
19 May, 2011, 03.29 AM IST
- RIL & ONGC get D6 extra times to drill wells at gas field KG-D6 relief
DGH allows extension to Eni too; 30 blocks, hit by global shortage of rigs since ’07-08, to gain from decision.
19 Jul, 2010, 03.27 AM IST
- Beef up security for public, pvt aircraft fleet: Centre
With rising terror threat, the Centre today asked states to beef up security for both public and private aircraft fleet and aviation facili...
17 Nov, 2009, 08.57 PM IST
- RIL discovers gas in Mahanadi basin block
Reliance Industries has found natural gas reserves in a well drilled on its NEC-25 block in Mahanadi basin, off the Orissa coast, the compa...
14 Aug, 2009, 02.24 PM IST
- ONGC seeks rig from global oil firms for KG block work
ONGC is in talks with global oil firms StatOil, Norway’s Norsk Hydro among others, to secure an ultra deepwater rig for drilling well UD-1.
14 Dec, 2007, 12.18 AM IST
- Reliance strikes black gold yet again in KG basin
After a couple of dry spells in the D-4 block (KG-DWN-98-1) in the Krishna basin, Reliance Industries (RIL) has struck black gold.
21 Aug, 2007, 04.23 AM IST
- Drilling delays hit GSPC’s IPO plans
The $1-billion initial public offering (IPO) by GSPC has been delayed by at least another one year.
09 Feb, 2007, 01.36 AM IST
- RIL gas estimates almost double
The reserves for RIL’s D1 and D3 discoveries in the Krishna Godavari basin are now estimated at 11.3 trillion cubic feet.
18 Jan, 2007, 11.00 PM IST
- Reliance drills dry hole in KG block
Reliance Industries Ltd has drilled a dry hole in its prolific block D6 in the Krishna Godavari basin off the Andhra Pradesh coast.
22 Nov, 2006, 01.30 PM IST