Following is the trascriptof President Pratibha Patil's address to the joint sittingof Parliament on Thursday.Honourable Members, I convey my good wishes to you and to all our people. On behalf of......
The text of President A P J Abdul Kalam's address to the joint sitting of Parliament:Honourable Members,I am delighted to address the first session of both Houses of Parliament after the elections......
The Indian government these days is paying lot of attention to the conservation of petroleum products in view of the need to reduce ever increasing gap between demand for and indigenous supply of......
Labanyendu Mansingh, former consumer affairs secretary, will head the Petroleum Regulatory Board that will oversee downstream oil and natural gas sector. Mansingh, a 1970-batch IAS officer from......
There is no consensus on the most important aspect of a vehicle -- the weight, said a senior Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers executive The move to implement a proposal of star ratings on......
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency and petroleum ministry are planning mandatory star ratings for liquefied petroleum gas stoves in a week. Star ratings would be applicable for diesel pumps in the......
Under attack over a proposal to shut petrol pumps at night, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily on Monday said the government is not considering any such move to taper fuel demand. "We have already......