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Scientists discover radioactive stardust still falling on Earth from an ancient cosmic blastScientists often look to distant galaxies for answers, but sometimes those clues are hidden beneath Earth’s oceans. In a stunning discovery...
Egypt’s Atlantis? Archaeologists discover 2000-year-old lost underwater city with gold, silver and a hidden templeA lost Egyptian city, Thonis-Heracleion, submerged over 2,000 years ago, is yielding spectacular treasures. Archaeologists found gold jewel...
Longest Total Solar Eclipse of the 21st century will last more than six minutes: Why the August 2027 celestial event is so rareThe rare total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027, is expected to become the longest total solar eclipse visible from land during the 21st cen...
'Seriously concerned': Quad joint statement flags water cannons, blocked ships in South and East China SeasIndia, US, Japan, and Australia foreign ministers met in New Delhi. They voiced serious concerns over the South China and East China Seas. ...
A 1986 Iceberg Is Disappearing at Last, Unveiling a Rare and Mesmerizing Blue GlowIceberg A-23A, once the largest on Earth, is nearing its end as vibrant aquamarine meltwater pools form on its surface. These blue spots, a...
Govt awarded 172 oil & gas blocks in 10 years, but negligible output brings policy and execution into focusIndia's ambitious oil and gas policy has failed to boost domestic production. Despite billions invested and extensive exploration, only one...
UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz, peace efforts at an impasseTensions remain high over the Strait of Hormuz. A UAE official voiced deep mistrust in Iran's unilateral actions. The vital waterway faces ...
India extends auction for deep-sea blocks containing critical mineralsIndia has extended the auction deadline for deep-sea mineral blocks, crucial for electric vehicle batteries, to May 1, due to requests from...
Oil Ministry proposes to extend exploration phase for deep-sea blocks by three yearsIn the proposed new regime, it has also specified that the government would have the right to impose financial penalties on contractors for...
ONGC Videsh to get stake in Myanmar oil and gas blockDespite losing out in competitive bidding, ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of state explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp, may still get a st...
BPCL, Videocon Industries discover oil in deep sea block off BrazilState-owned Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd and Videocon Industries today said an oil discovery has been made in their deep sea block off Brazil.
- RIL sublets sole drilling rig to Malaysia's Petronas
Reliance Industries has sublet the only deep-sea drilling rig it currently has to Malaysia's Petronas, leaving no rig deployed at any of it...
- Oil explorers ink production sharing pacts
Oil exploring firms including ONGC, Reliance Industries, Essar, RNRL Cairn and GSPC have signed production-sharing agreements with the gove...
- Govt approves oil blocks: ONGC wins 25
CCEA approves award of 52 out of the 55 exploration areas offered under 6th round of NELP, says Deora.
- ECS approves award of 52 oil, gas blocks
A panel of top officials on Monday approved awarding 52 oil and gas blocks offered in NELP-VI, including 19 blocks which received "erratic ...
- NELP-VI oil blocks get 162 bids
The government has received 162 bids for 52 oil exploration and production (E&P) blocks under the sixth round of the New Exploration Licens...
- Oil giants vie for blocks
Global energy giants British Gas, British Petroleum, Italy's ENI and Malaysia's Petronas are among 66 firms that have bid for oil and gas b...