Bring ATF, Natural Gas under GST: Pradhan

Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and GST Council to make a beginning by bringing Aviation Turbine Fuel and Natural Gas under Ambit of GST. Addressing the India Energy Forum, the Cera Week, and Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that Government is focusing of making India a low Carbon Economy. Download … Read more

3rd International Think Tank Meeting (ITT) in Delhi

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan addressed the third meeting of International Think-Tank in New Delhi on Sunday. Addressing the gathering, the minister called upon Oil companies to develop a major strategic mindset by using the latest technologies and working on transforming the oil sector. He said, India’s excessive oil import dependency makes it … Read more

At least 10 killed in cylinder explosion in Mau

In the impact of the explosion, a two storied building collapsed. Sleuths of NDRF and other security personnel have been rushed to the spot as several people were still trapped under the collapsed building. UP DGP OP Singh while confirming 10 deaths, said that the incident occurred in Walidpur village at around 0730 hrs when … Read more

Bangladesh second fastest growing economy in South Asia: World Bank

The report points out that its economy is likely to maintain growth above 7 percent, supported by a robust macroeconomic framework, political stability, and strong public investments. Bangladesh has reduced the current account deficit due to rising export and remittances which was above dollar 15.5 billion in 2018. However, the report says financial sector vulnerability, … Read more