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Gas Leak At ONGC Oil Well: Smoke Exposure And Other Health Risks, Safety Precautions Explained
A major gas leak and fire at an ONGC oil well in Irusumanda village, Andhra Pradesh, forced evacuations as thick gas and smoke spread.
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Gas Leak, Fire At ONGC Oil Well Triggers Mass Evacuation In Andhra Village
A major gas leak from an operational ONGC oil well caused widespread panic in a village in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district.
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Climate Satellite MethaneSAT Fails After Just One Year in Orbit
MethaneSAT, a climate-monitoring satellite backed by Google and the Bezos Earth Fund, has failed after just one year in orbit. Launched in March 2024 to track methane leaks, the $88 million satellite lost power in June 2025. Though unrecoverable, mission operators will continue analyzing the collected data to support climate action and emission tra...
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ONGC Well In Assam Capped After 16 Days Of Leakage: Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said ONGC has successfully capped the blowout of its crude oil well in Assam's Sivasagar district after 16 days of gas leakage from there.
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ONGC Reports Gas Leak From Well In Gujarat, Ambulances On Standby
Gas leaked from a well of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) near a village in Gujarat's Mehsana district on Friday, an official said.
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Assam Fire: Oil India To Legally Challenge Pollution Body's Closure Order
The state-owned Oil India Limited (OIL), which owns and operates gas well no.5 in Baghjan Oilfield that caught fire on June 9 after leaking gas "uncontrollably" since a blowout on May 27, is mulling legal recourse to challenge the "closure notice" by the Pollution Control Board, Assam, or the PCBA.
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Assam Chief Minister Asks Scientists To Study Tremors Near Burning Oil Well
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal met with senior scientists today to ask for a study of tremors reported from the Baghjan region, where last week a leaking gas well caught fire and killed two people
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Experts Submit Plan To Control Assam Gas Well Fire To Centre
Experts including those from Singapore have submitted a detailed draft plan to control the fire in a gas well in Assam's Tinsukia district has been submitted to the Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gases, Public sector undertakings (PSU) major Oil India Limited (OIL) said in a statement.
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Assam Chief Minister Orders High-Level Probe Into Massive Fire Due To Gas Leak At Oil Well
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today ordered a high-level inquiry into the circumstances that led to a blowout at a gas well of Oil India Limited (OIL) in Tinsukia district and a subsequent fire that killed two persons.
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10 Days On, Assam Oil Well Still Leaking Gas; Biodiversity At Risk
The natural-gas producing well of the Oil India Limited (OIL) in upper Assam's Tinsukia district continues to spew gas even 10 after the incident, causing grave damage to the region's wetlands and biodiversity. Images shared by locals on social media show gas condensate depositing in the Maguri beel wetland, dead carcasses of endangered Gangetic do...
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Gas Leak At ONGC Oil Well: Smoke Exposure And Other Health Risks, Safety Precautions Explained
A major gas leak and fire at an ONGC oil well in Irusumanda village, Andhra Pradesh, forced evacuations as thick gas and smoke spread.
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Gas Leak, Fire At ONGC Oil Well Triggers Mass Evacuation In Andhra Village
A major gas leak from an operational ONGC oil well caused widespread panic in a village in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district.
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Climate Satellite MethaneSAT Fails After Just One Year in Orbit
MethaneSAT, a climate-monitoring satellite backed by Google and the Bezos Earth Fund, has failed after just one year in orbit. Launched in March 2024 to track methane leaks, the $88 million satellite lost power in June 2025. Though unrecoverable, mission operators will continue analyzing the collected data to support climate action and emission tra...
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ONGC Well In Assam Capped After 16 Days Of Leakage: Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said ONGC has successfully capped the blowout of its crude oil well in Assam's Sivasagar district after 16 days of gas leakage from there.
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ONGC Reports Gas Leak From Well In Gujarat, Ambulances On Standby
Gas leaked from a well of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) near a village in Gujarat's Mehsana district on Friday, an official said.
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Assam Fire: Oil India To Legally Challenge Pollution Body's Closure Order
The state-owned Oil India Limited (OIL), which owns and operates gas well no.5 in Baghjan Oilfield that caught fire on June 9 after leaking gas "uncontrollably" since a blowout on May 27, is mulling legal recourse to challenge the "closure notice" by the Pollution Control Board, Assam, or the PCBA.
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Assam Chief Minister Asks Scientists To Study Tremors Near Burning Oil Well
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal met with senior scientists today to ask for a study of tremors reported from the Baghjan region, where last week a leaking gas well caught fire and killed two people
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Experts Submit Plan To Control Assam Gas Well Fire To Centre
Experts including those from Singapore have submitted a detailed draft plan to control the fire in a gas well in Assam's Tinsukia district has been submitted to the Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gases, Public sector undertakings (PSU) major Oil India Limited (OIL) said in a statement.
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Assam Chief Minister Orders High-Level Probe Into Massive Fire Due To Gas Leak At Oil Well
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today ordered a high-level inquiry into the circumstances that led to a blowout at a gas well of Oil India Limited (OIL) in Tinsukia district and a subsequent fire that killed two persons.
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10 Days On, Assam Oil Well Still Leaking Gas; Biodiversity At Risk
The natural-gas producing well of the Oil India Limited (OIL) in upper Assam's Tinsukia district continues to spew gas even 10 after the incident, causing grave damage to the region's wetlands and biodiversity. Images shared by locals on social media show gas condensate depositing in the Maguri beel wetland, dead carcasses of endangered Gangetic do...
