Dharmendra Pradhan

LPG Prices May Come Down In March: Dharmendra Pradhan

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 20, 2020

Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said LPG prices may come down next month. Mr Pradhan who is on a two-day visit to Chhattisgarh, was talking to reporters on his arrival at the Swami Vivekananda Airport in the city.

Dharmendra Pradhan Seeks Medical College In Bhadrak, Minority Girls' Hostel Under PMJVK

Education | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 19, 2020

Union Petroleum and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged the Centre for setting up a hostel for girl students belonging to minority communities under a central scheme.

Dharmendra Pradhan Seeks Medical College In Bhadrak, Minority Girls' Hostel Under PMJVK

Education | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 19, 2020

Union Petroleum and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged the Centre for setting up a hostel for girl students belonging to minority communities under a central scheme.

Indian Oil Signs Annual Deal On Option To Buy Crude From Russia's Rosneft

Business | Reuters | Wednesday February 5, 2020

India has been diversifying its sources of crude oil imports, in order to hedge political risks that threaten to choke off supplies from a particular region or country.

Qatar Turns Down India's Request Of Lowering Gas Price

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 28, 2020

India on Monday pressed its largest LNG supplier Qatar to lower the price of gas under the existing long-term supply contracts, a request that Doha turned down saying sanctity of contracts is important for the credibility of both sides.

Union Minister's Comeback On P Chidambaram's "Real Tukde Tukde Gang" Barb

India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday January 24, 2020

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit back at senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram after the latter's attack of the centre on Thursday over India slipping 10 places in the global democracy index.

Odia Boy Anshuman Kamila Tops IES. "Attaboy!" Says Dharmendra Pradhan

Jobs | Edited by Maitree Baral | Monday January 13, 2020

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) had declared the result of Indian Economic Service/ Indian Statistical Service exam on January 10.

India "Hopeful" Tension In Iran Subsides: Union Minister On Oil Prices

India News | ANI | Monday January 6, 2020

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that India is hopeful that tensions subside in the oil-producing countries "in the interest of everyone".

ONGC Bags All 7 Oil, Gas Blocks In Latest OALP Bidding Round

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday January 2, 2020

Speaking at the award ceremony, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said, "In the last two-and-a-half years, the government has successfully bid out nearly 1.4 lakh square kilometres for exploration and production. Seven blocks awarded today under OALP-IV to ONGC have the resource potential of approximately 33 billion barrels of oil and oil equiv...

"Congress Instigating People On Citizenship Law": Union Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 26, 2019

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday attacked the opposition Congress, accusing it of misleading and instigating people against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister asked the people of Odisha not to get carried away with "misleading" campaign by the opposition parties against the CAA.

Move Away From Traditional Notions Of Success, Focus On Entrepreneurship: Dharmendra Pradhan

Education | Press Trust of India | Monday December 16, 2019

Promoting entrepreneurship is a key objective of the BJP government at the Centre, he said during an interaction with students during the 72nd Annual Session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers at IIT-Delhi.

Move Away From Traditional Notions Of Success, Focus On Entrepreneurship: Dharmendra Pradhan

Education | Press Trust of India | Monday December 16, 2019

Promoting entrepreneurship is a key objective of the BJP government at the Centre, he said during an interaction with students during the 72nd Annual Session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers at IIT-Delhi.

Steel Sector Witnessing Growth After Slowdown: Dharmendra Pradhan

Business | Press Trust of India | Monday December 2, 2019

The steel sector is witnessing growth in the recent past after a slowdown, with India becoming a net exporter in the current financial year, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.

Centre To Set Up 69 New CNG Stations In Delhi: Union Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 20, 2019

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said in Rajya Sabha today that the government is in the process of setting up 69 more gas station in the national capital, however, land availability is a major concern. The move came amid concerns over long queues at Indraprastha Gas (IGL).

Indian Oil In Talks With Rosneft To Import Russian Oil

Business | Reuters | Tuesday November 12, 2019

India, the world's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, ships in about 60 per centof its overall crude needs from the middle eastern countries.