5-kg LPG cylinders at petrol pumps in Delhi from Tuesday

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 10:20

Under the scheme, a 5-kg LPG cylinder will be sold for Rs 543 compared to the Rs 414 charged for 14.2-kg subsidised cylinder from households.

Moily wants reassessment of India's oil and gas potential

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 18:57

The Multi-Organisation Team or MOT will reassess the potential of all 26 sedimentary basins in the country in light of the oil and gas discoveries since 2001.

Moily to launch sale of 5-kg gas cylinders in Delhi Tuesday

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 18:36

The scheme is now being launched in Delhi tomorrow, official sources said.

Subsidised LPG cylinder quota to be increased to 12 per year: Moily

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 18:16

Moily, who till last week had maintained that there was no proposal for raising the quota of subsidised LPG cylinders a household is entitled to in a year, said the decision will be announced after the Cabinet approves of it.

Decision to hike LPG cap likely to be taken soon

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 17:48

Increasing the limit to 12 would result in an additional fuel subsidy burden of Rs 3,300 crore-5,800 crore for the government.

Greenpeace demands Moily quit as environment minister

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 00:38

Greenpeace India Tuesday demanded Environment Minister Veerappa Moily`s resignation for giving speedy clearances to 70 projects in 20 days.

Green nod difficult if panchayats oppose: Moily

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 14:06

Moily made this clear against the backdrop of rejection of clearance to London-based Vedanta's USD 1.7 billion bauxite mining project in Niyamgiri in Odisha.

CNG price may rise by steep Rs 8 per kg from April

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 16:25

Close on the heels of the biggest-ever increase of Rs 4.50 per kg, the cost of CNG may go up by a steep Rs 8 per kg from April 1 when natural gas prices will almost double.

India seeking long-term oil supply contract with Canada: Moily

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 13:46

India is seeking a long-term oil supply contract with Canada, oil minister Veerappa Moily said on Monday.

OilMin considering raising subsidised LPG cap to 12

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 19:33

Under pressure from his party, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily Sunday said the government is considering increasing the quota of subsidised LPG cylinders to 12 per household even as hints were dropped of a one-time hike in diesel and LPG rates.

Cleared projects worth Rs 1.5 lakh cr: Veerappa Moily

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 16:57

Environment Minister M Veerappa Moily today said he has cleared projects worth Rs 1.5 lakh crore since he took over the additional charge of the Ministry last month.

Sexual harassment allegation against ex-SC judge serious: Moily

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 17:51

Allegation against former Supreme Court judge, who is currently heading a tribunal, was on Saturday described as "serious" by a senior Union Minister.