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Union Minister for Consumer Affairs Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday accused the Odisha government of misleading people on subsidised rice given to the poor under the National Food Security Act (NFSA). The state government’s claim of providing…

India would export diesel from Assam-based Numaligarh refinery to Bangladesh, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Saturday. "India will export diesel from Numaligarh Refinery in Assam to Parbatipur in north…

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated a programme for distribution of LPG Gas to BPL families. He assured steps for providing LPG connections to 60 per cent of households in Balangir district in coming…

Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of State (IC), Petroleum & Natural Gas, in a meeting, informed that Oil PSUs will invest about Rs. 28,750 Crores for switching over to BS-VI auto fuels. Keeping in view the environmental impact, rising…

Union Human Resources Development Minister Smriti Irani says what we need today is ‘Science for Everyday Women’. Inaugurating the 5th Women’s Science Congress at 103rd Indian Science Congress at University of Mysore on Monday, she said the…

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…

Shri Arun Jaitley, Minister of Information & Broadcasting, Finance and Corporate Affairs has said that the print media needed to accept the challenges put forth by the Digital and Information age. The internet revolution and fast…

The new state of the art Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) of Bharat Petroleum’s Mumbai Refinery was dedicated to the nation today by Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of State (I/C) for…