Report of the Committee (Justice A. P. Shah Committee) on dispute regarding...
A government-appointed panel examining a dispute over migration of gas from Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)-held blocks in the Bay of Bengal to adjacent fields of Reliance Industries (RIL)...
View ArticleState asked to file reply on ONGC’s shale gas project
NGT wants to know if TN has taken up any study on the impact of the project The Tamil Nadu government has sought time to file a reply before the National Green Tribunal on steps taken by it over the
View ArticleShale Gas: NGT seeks Petroleum Ministry's reply, activists for...
CHENNAI: Just words are not enough, Union government should officially annul methane and shale gas projects in the Cauvery delta as a policy decision. This was the argument put forth by the farmers'...
View ArticlePudukai villagers stage protest opposing Hydrocarbon project
PUDUKKOTTAI: Tension prevailed at Neduvasal near Alangudi on Thursday when residents staged a protest following information that the Union government had allegedly given the green light for a hydrocarbon
View ArticleTamil Nadu's Neduvasal. site of protests against proposed hydrocarbon...
PUDUKKOTTAI : Residents of Neduvasal have called off their 22-day protest against the proposed hydrocarbon extraction project in the village. The protesters announced their decision, following an...
View ArticleCentre seeks Odisha help on Chilika
In a letter to Mr Patnaik, the minister sought his support and guidance for the execution of the mission. Bhubaneswar: Union petroleum and natural gas minister Dharmendra Pradhan apprised on Tuesday
View ArticleONGC gets environmental clearance for drilling in KG basin
"The proposal was first vetted by the expert appraisal committee. Based on its recommendation, the environment ministry has given the final environment clearance to ONGC for exploratory drilling of five
View ArticleCentre proposes terms of reference for ONGC wells in Cauvery basin
The firm must hold public hearings, prepare environment assessment report At a time when Kadiramangalam village is witnessing a massive protest over leakage from wells belonging to the Oil and Natural
View ArticleNo clear answers from ONGC on oil spill threat
Company attributes the delay in fixing leak to resistance from locals; says people being misled about hydrocarbon project In a bid to clear the air about its hydrocarbon extraction projects in the State
View ArticleKadiramangalam residents counter ONGC claims on leak, clean-up
Commission lab tests that show high hydrocarbon residue in soil, water Residents of Kadiramangalam in Thanjavur district, along with environmental activists, countered the claims made by ONGC regarding
View ArticleNCAOR, MPT, ONGC to set up rooftop solar power plants
Panaji: Taking part in promoting solar power in the state, National Centre for Antarctica and Ocean Research (NCAOR), Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONCG) have decided to
View Article‘ONGC fully committed to energy security of nation’
RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM : On the occasion of 62nd Foundation Day of ONGC, employees of the company led by Executive Director and Rajahmundry Asset Manager DMR Sekhar, rededicated themselves to the cause of...
View ArticleONGC discovers oil in Arabian sea
New find can hold 20 MT reserve State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp. (ONGC) has made a significant oil discovery to the west of its prime Mumbai High fields in the Arabian sea, a senior official said
View ArticleModi launches ₹16,000-crore Saubhagya scheme for household electrification
‘Welfare of poor linked to identity of NDA government’ The welfare of the poor is linked to the identity of the NDA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. He was speaking at the launch
View ArticleCRZ nod to ONGC's Rs 266-cr desalination plant in Maharashtra
State-run ONGC has received the coastal regulatory zone (CRZ) clearance for setting up a seawater desalination plant at its Uran unit in Raigad, Maharashtra at a cost of Rs 266.40 crore, according to an
View ArticleRajasthan to turn ‘shakti peeth’ of energy
JAISALMER: Rajasthan was contributing immensely to securing the energy security of the nation and western Rajasthan will soon become the 'shakti peeth' of India in the energy sector, said Union petroleum
View ArticlePost- Ennore oil spill projects in troubled waters
CHENNAI: A Year has passed since the oil spill off Ennore coast on January 28, 2017. Till date, the State government has not made any effort to assess the extent of environmental damage caused by the
View ArticleConcern over major environmental issues
NGOs discuss role of corporates in causing impact on environment Representatives of 10 non-governmental organisations discussed the role played by huge industrial and corporate entities in causing an
View ArticleEconomic equality is key to achieve India's climate goals: Experts
The conference was organized by the Department of Policy Studies at the TERI School of Advanced Studies. New Delhi: Echoing the global concern and concluding a high-level conference titled "Reducing
View ArticleClose oil wells to prevent leakage, says PMK leader
TRICHY: PMK leader and MP Anbumani Ramadoss on Saturday insisted on the closure of oil wells in Thanjavur district following the leakage of crude oil from the pipeline and spillover in the farmland at
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