Natural Gas
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Centre issues order to bolster natural gas pipeline infrastructure amid disruptions by Hormuz issue
India | Mar 24, 2026, 11:15 PM ISTThe Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has issued a new order to fast-track gas pipeline expansion across the country amid supply concerns linked to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Govt invokes ECA to ensure supply of natural gas amid US-Israel-Iran war, here's what it means
Business | Mar 10, 2026, 01:25 PM ISTIndia has 33.08 crore active LPG consumers, and the government is looking to maintain an uninterrupted supply.
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India Discovers Vast Natural Gas Reserves in Andaman Basin: How Will This Be a Game-Changer?
Originals | Sep 27, 2025, 05:55 PM ISTIndia discovered a major natural gas reserve in the Andaman Basin, which has the capability of boosting energy security and independence. Watch the video to find out how this can be a turning point for India in the current geopolitical situation.
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PM Modi inaugurates India's first modern, self-reliant gaushala that can produce natural gas
Madhya Pradesh | Oct 02, 2024, 12:09 PM ISTMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, who attended the inauguration programme from Bhopal via video conference, thanked PM Modi and said the cow shelter is India's first modern and self-reliant gaushala.
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India’s core sector growth increases by 6.1 per cent in July 2024
Business | Aug 30, 2024, 09:50 PM ISTThe combined Index of Eight Core Sector Industries measures the output of key sectors that include cement, coal, crude oil, electricity, fertilisers, natural gas, refinery products and steel which together have a 40 per cent weight in the Index of Industrial Production.
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India's gas demand to rise 6% in 2024: International Energy Association
Business | Jan 28, 2024, 09:13 PM ISTThe Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) introduced the Unified Tariff (UFT) policy in April 2023 to create a single, consistent and fair tariff structure for natural gas transport across the country.
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Eight key infrastructure sectors growth healthy but slower from last year
Business | Aug 01, 2023, 12:34 AM ISTThe output growth of the eight sectors slowed down to 5.8 per cent in April-June 2023-24 against 13.9 per cent in the year-ago period.
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Russian gas Gazprom resumes regular LNG supplies to India's GAIL I Why it is crucial for India?
Business | May 18, 2023, 10:28 PM ISTIn order to meet the shortage, GAIL sourced spot LNG volumes from the domestic /international market and also partially/fully stopped its petrochemical complex at Pata in Uttar Pradesh to fulfilling supply obligations to the customers.
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Natural gas price to rise to record level this week, say sources
Business | Sep 25, 2022, 11:25 AM ISTNatural gas price hike this week will be the third increase in rates since April 2019 and comes on the back of firming benchmark international prices.
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Russia cuts off natural gas supply to Denmark, says company
World | Jun 01, 2022, 04:50 PM ISTRussia had previously halted natural gas supplies to Finland, Poland and Bulgaria for refusing a demand to pay in rubles.
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Core sector growth slows down to 4.3 percent in March as compared to 10.4 percent last year
Business | Apr 29, 2022, 08:10 PM ISTThe growth in the production of natural gas, steel, cement and electricity slowed down to 7.6 per cent, 3.7 per cent, 8.8 per cent and 4.9 per cent during the month
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EXPLAINER: What's behind Russia's natural gas cutoff?
World | Apr 28, 2022, 08:15 PM ISTEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that paying in rubles violates European Union sanctions and that companies with contracts “should not accede to the Russian demands."
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EXPLAINER: What happens to Europe's energy if Russia acts?
World | Feb 06, 2022, 09:11 PM ISTRussian officials have not signalled they would consider cutting supplies in the case of new sanctions. Moscow relies on energy exports, and although it just signed a gas deal with China, Europe is a key source of revenue. Europe is likewise dependent on Russia, so any Western sanctions would likely avoid directly targeting Russian energy supplies.
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Domestic gas production in India expected to get a boost
India | Nov 21, 2021, 07:56 AM ISTBesides, the MOFSL cited that after remaining stagnant at 70mmscmd for the past five years, domestic gas available for commercial consumption has risen.
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Reliance cuts base price for new gas from KG-D6 after customer protests
Business | Nov 10, 2019, 12:32 PM ISTReliance and its partner BP Plc of the UK is in the market seeking bids from potential users for the 5 million standard cubic metres per day of natural gas they plan to produce from the R-Cluster Field in KG-D6 block from mid-2020.
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Core sector output shrinks by 5.2 pc in September
Business | Oct 31, 2019, 06:04 PM ISTThe eight core sectors had expanded by 4.3 per cent in September 2018. Production of seven sectors of coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, cement, steel, and electricity contracted in September.
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Punjab cuts VAT on natural gas
Business | Sep 10, 2019, 07:47 PM ISTChairing the cabinet meeting in this historical town, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said the move would help cut down industrial pollution.
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Government hikes price of natural gas by 10%
India | Sep 28, 2018, 09:41 PM ISTNatural gas prices are set every six months based on average rates in gas-surplus nations like the US, Russia and Canada.
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Iran views TAPI plan as unlikely, agrees to Pak-Turkmen gas swap
World | May 01, 2018, 07:53 PM ISTHamid Reza Araqi, the CEO of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) expressed Iran's readiness to participate in the Turkmen gas swap to Pakistan.
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Core sector growth hits 6-month high of 5.2% in September
Business | Oct 31, 2017, 11:06 PM ISTEight core sectors grew to a six-month high of 5.2 per cent in September, helped by a robust performance in coal, natural gas and refinery segments, official data showed on Tuesday.