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The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 33.54 per barrel (bbl) on 04.01.2016. In rupee terms,…

The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of October (new Series 2004-05=100) 2015 at 130.0, was 4.7% higher as compared to October 2014.The cumulative growth for the period April-October 2015-16 over the…

Ministry of Railways has prepared a concept paper on Rail Development authority of India which has been uploaded on the Indian Railway website namely www.indianrailways.gov.in. The salient features of the Note are: Minister of Railways…

Shri. Thaawarchand Gehlot, Hon'ble Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment laid foundation Stone for the Composite Regional Centre, Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. Shri. M. Venkaiah Naidu, Hon’ble Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing…

Ministry of Power has electrified 160 villages last week (ending on 2nd January 2016) in the country. Out of these electrified villages, 57 villages in Chhattisgarh, 40 in Odisha, 27 in Bihar, 16 in Rajasthan, 9 in Jharkhand and Uttar…

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Saturday said an elaborate plan is being prepared to ensure fool proof security to the railway track in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking on the Pathankote terror attack, in which four terrorists were killed…

The National Sample Survey 2011-12 indicates that the total consumption of kerosene in the country, including both open market and PDS kerosene, was 71.30 lakh kilolitres.  Even though consumption of kerosene has been coming down over the…

Taking another major step towards easing rules and procedures to encourage organ donation among the masses, the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has issued draft…

New Delhi, Jan 1: Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Petroleum & Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launched round the clock LPG emergency helpline number 1906 on Friday here. The emergency number is launched to provide…

In a major renegotiation of a long term gas purchase agreement with Qatar sealed on Thursday, India has effected foreign exchange saving on import of upto Rs.16,000 crore ($2.5 billion) , Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said here on…