Articles
PM Modi to visit Maharashtra today, inaugurate projects worth over Rs 33,700 cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for multiple development projects across sectors, worth over Rs 33,700 crore.
30 March,2025 10:21 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra
State govt to have single window system for approval process of new petrol pumps
The Union government has approved 1,660 new petrol pumps, and once operational, these will create approximately 30,000 jobs and attract investment of Rs 3,500-4,000 crore in Maharashtra
01 March,2025 12:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
China’s oil company drills Asia’s deepest vertical well
Russia’s Kola Superdeep Borehole SG-3 with a vertical depth of 12,262 metres completed in 1989 was regarded as the world’s deepest human-made hole on Earth.
21 February,2025 08:45 AM IST | Beijing | Agencies
Two killed, several injured after blast in Italy fuel depot
The blast collapsed a building with offices, where three people were believed missing, regional environmental official said
09 December,2024 10:47 PM IST | Milan (Italy) | AP
Pump owner, son shot at over petrol bill in Kaushambi
Both injured were taken to a nearby hospital from where they were referred to SRN Hospital in Prayagraj
22 November,2024 09:53 PM IST | Kaushambi (UP) | PTI
India’s purchase of Russian oil helped stabilise global prices, says Puri
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri explained India’s decision to purchase Russian oil, stating it helped prevent a steep rise in global oil prices and ensured energy security. Puri highlighted the importance of oil in the global market and emphasised India's commitment to competitive sourcing.
08 November,2024 09:17 AM IST | Abu Dhabi | mid-day online correspondent
Oil prices stable as India broadens crude supply options, says Hardeep Puri
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri reassures that oil prices in India are expected to remain steady despite global geopolitical tensions, highlighting India's diverse crude supply sources and focus on energy security.
05 November,2024 11:59 AM IST | New Delhi
India dominates petroleum, gemstone, sugar exports
In cane or beet sugar, the country's outbound shipments have more than quadrupled to USD 3.72 billion from USD 0.93 billion in 2018
04 November,2024 11:10 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Case against 3 Mumbai-based companies for illegal import of hazardous products
Investigations suggested that three Mumbai-based companies, handling the material, had falsely declared the liquid as "process oil 40", a non-flammable substance commonly used for manufacturing purposes
15 October,2024 11:23 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
MP: 3 wagons of goods train carrying petroleum products derail in Ratlam
The wagons were being carried to Bakania-Bhouri near Bhopal from Rajkot, he said, adding, "Efforts are on to restore train traffic on the route."
04 October,2024 09:40 AM IST | Ratlam | PTI