Death toll in HPCL fire in Vizag reaches 28

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 13:38

With one more worker succumbing to burn injuries at a local hospital, the death toll in the fire that broke out at the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited`s premises here last month has risen to 28.

Vizag: death toll in HPCL fire reaches 28

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 12:07

A Srinivasa Rao (39), who was undergoing treatment at Seven Hills Hospital, died today, the company said in a statement here.

Sonia Gandhi to lay foundation stone of refinery in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 13:28

Congress President Sonia Gandhi will lay the foundation stone of refinery and petro-chemical complex at Pachpadra in Rajasthan`s Barmer district on Sunday.

Cabinet aproves HPCL's Rs 37,229-cr refinery in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 12:26

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved setting up of HPCL's Rs 37,229 crore refinery-cum- petrochemical complex in Rajasthan, just ahead of the planned foundation stone laying of the project by UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi.

Cabinet may give nod to HPCL's Rs 37,229-cr refinery in Raj

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 19:31

The Cabinet is likely to consider tomorrow giving approval to Hindustan Petroleum Corp's Rs 37,229 crore refinery in Rajasthan, just ahead of the planned foundation stone laying of the project by UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi.

Vizag HPCL fire: Toll rises to 26

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 21:23

A massive blaze had broken out on August 23 at the HPCL complex here when staffers from private companies were at work.

Vizag HPCL fire: Toll rises to 26

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 20:58

28-year-old K Ramana, who was undergoing treatment, died today, a statement issued by the HPCL said.

Oil stocks gain over 7% on diesel price hike hopes

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 17:04

Oil and gas stocks on Friday rose by up to 7.1 percent amid hopes that a decision on raising fuel prices will be taken after UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi returns from the US.

HPCL fire: Toll rises to 25; probe on in mishap

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 11:24

With one more victim succumbing to his burns on Friday, the death toll in last month's fire at the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited's complex here rose to 25.

AP govt to issue notice to HPCL over fire in Vizag refinery

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 15:46

The Directorate of Factories of Andhra Pradesh will be seeking an explanation from the Vizag facility of the state-owned Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL), on the recent fire in the refinery-cum-petrochemical complex there, which left 24 workers dead, a senior official said today.