Drill India drill: Iran war triggers India’s boldest hunt for oilThe Iran war has pushed countries to prioritise energy self-reliance, with India accelerating an already underway shift toward boosting dom...
25 Mar, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Political parties, fishermen object to hydrocarbon project in TN, demand its revocationPolitical parties and fishermen oppose a hydrocarbon exploration project in Ramanathapuram. They demand the Centre cancel the project. The ...
25 Aug, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
India makes big push for oil and gas exploration in Andaman deep water basinONGC plans to launch the drilling campaign in the Andaman offshore after the monsoon and is currently engaged in talks with ExxonMobil and ...
30 Jun, 2022, 09.56 AM IST
Gauhati HC stays Centre's permission to OIL to drill wells inside Dibru-Saikhowa national park"After hearing the counsels, the Hon'ble Division Bench of the Gauhati High Court stayed the environmental clearance dated on May 11 this y...
07 Dec, 2020, 07.50 PM IST
ONGC gets green nod for Rs 240 cr project in AssamThe clearance, which is subject to compliance of certain conditions, has been given after taking into consideration the recommendation of a...
05 May, 2019, 11.46 AM IST
ONGC gets green nod for Rs 456 cr drilling project in AssamThe company's proposal is to drill 10 wells in the petroleum lease areas -- Rudrasagar, Geleki, Lakwa, Namti, Mekypore, Santak Nazira -- of...
02 Oct, 2017, 11.53 AM IST
OIL gets green nod for Rs 220cr drilling project in JaisalmerThe company received the green nod for development drilling of 20 wells in Baghewala mining lease block in Jaisalmer district.
09 Oct, 2016, 11.34 AM IST
RIL gets green nod for Rs 800 crore drilling project in Tamil NaduAmong key conditions specified, RIL has been asked to ensure gas produced during the testing should be flared with appropriate flaring boom...
04 Jul, 2016, 03.31 PM IST
RIL gets green nod for exploratory drilling project in Tamil NaduThe company should ensure that there is no impact on flora and fauna due to drilling of wells in the offshore sea.
15 May, 2016, 02.34 PM IST
ONGC gets green nod for Rs 350 crore drilling project in GujaratONGC has received green nod for drilling 22 exploratory wells in NELP-9 blocks located at Banaskantha, Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad.
05 Apr, 2016, 01.06 PM IST
ONGC gets green panel nod for Rs 1,752 crore project in GujaratBased on the EAC recommendations, the Union environment ministry will soon take a final call on the proposal, the official said.
21 Feb, 2016, 12.26 PM IST
ONGC gets green nod for Rs 53,000-crore KG basin infrastructure projectIt is expected that proposed development drilling and subsequent development of fields would lead to production of 51.33 billion cubic mete...
24 Jan, 2016, 01.43 PM IST
Oil India gets green nod to produce 1 mmscmd gas in JaisalmerOil India Ltd has got environment clearance for drilling 20 wells in three blocks in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan for production of 1 mmscmd gas at...
11 Sep, 2015, 02.29 PM IST
Drilling near-impossible unless government speeds up clearance process: Coal IndiaThe environment ministry will take at least a century to give clearance to all 60 pending coal exploration blocks if it sticks to its exist...
09 Jul, 2014, 04.40 AM IST
- Essar gets green nod for CBM field
The company will spend 2,500 crore to ramp up the capacity at the site and to build supporting infrastructure, Iftikhar Nasir said.
05 Mar, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
ONGC to undertake exploratory work in three offshore oil and gas Blocks in Krishna-Godavari basinOnce all formalities are completed, the ONGC consortium will spend about Rs 1,700 cr on developing these three blocks, sources indicated.
12 Dec, 2012, 04.04 PM IST
- RIL seeks withdrawal of MHA restriction on expat professionals
Reliance Industries Ltd has asked the government to withdraw restriction on movement of expats from one oil and gas block to another as the...
09 Jun, 2011, 06.55 PM IST