CNG

Good News: CNG vehicles to remain exempt in second phase of odd-even scheme

The Delhi government on Tuesday said CNG vehicles will remain exempt from restrictions during the second phase of odd-even traffic scheme which starts from April 15 while the other exemptions will be announced on April 8.

Mar 29, 2016, 19:24 PM IST

Gas cylinder explosion kills 13 bus passengers in Pakistan

A gas cylinder explosion in a passenger bus killed at least 13 people and wounded six others in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, police said.

Jan 04, 2016, 00:43 AM IST

Odd-even formula: Only odd numbered vehicles to run on roads of New Delhi

Delhi Government launches their Odd-Even formula where only odd numbered vehicle are allowed to run on the roads of New Delhi.

Jan 01, 2016, 14:32 PM IST

Great news for CNG car users! Now buy CNG in NCR at concessional rates during odd hours

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said that CNG in NCR will be sold at concessional rates during odd hours of the day to reduce rush at CNG pumps.

Dec 31, 2015, 15:09 PM IST

Delhi odd-even rule: CNG car owners throng gas stations for exemption stickers

 CNG stations across the city on Tuesday were jam-packed with vehicle owners queuing up for exemption stickers to drive on roads on all days ahead of the Delhi government`s odd-even numbered car restriction from January 1.

Dec 29, 2015, 19:59 PM IST

Tragic: Day-old baby charred to death in ambulance fire

In a tragic incident, a newborn girl was charred to death in fire after an explosion in the CNG kit of an ambulance, an official said on Friday.

Dec 11, 2015, 11:19 AM IST

PNGRB invites bids for CNG retailing licences in 34 cities

Oil regulator PNGRB has invited bids for giving CNG retailing licences in 34 cities, including Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, Ahmedabad in Gujarat and Bhatinda in Punjab.

Oct 05, 2015, 21:32 PM IST

CNG price cut by 80 paise/kg, PNG 70 paise/unit in Delhi

CNG price in the national capital was Thursday cut by 80 paise per kg and piped cooking gas (PNG) by 70 paise per unit following an 18 percent reduction in natural gas prices.

Oct 01, 2015, 21:33 PM IST

CNG price slashed by 80 paise per kg in Delhi

A day after natural gas prices were cut by 16 percent, CNG and piped cooking gas rates in the national capital region were Thursday reduced by 80 paise per kg and 70 paise per unit respectively.

 

Oct 01, 2015, 19:45 PM IST

IGL Q1 profit down 11% to Rs 102 crore

Indraprastha Gas Ltd, the sole supplier of CNG and piped cooking gas in the national capital, Wednesday reported 11 percent drop in the June quarter net profit on lower realisation from industrial and commercial users.

Aug 05, 2015, 19:28 PM IST

IOC-Adani combine bid for CNG licence in 5 cities

Indian Oil Corp-Adani Gas combine has bid for a licence to retail CNG in five cities including Haridwar in the 5th round of city gas bidding that saw no bids for as many as eight cities.

Jul 07, 2015, 16:15 PM IST

CNG, piped cooking gas prices hiked by 45 paise in NCR

CNG would offer over 58% savings towards the running cost when compared to petrol driven vehicles at the current level of prices in Delhi.

May 17, 2015, 20:54 PM IST

Oil regulator seeks more time to respond on CNG retail licence

Oil regulator PNGRB has sought more time to respond to Petroleum Ministry's move to snatch away its powers to issue CNG retailing licences.

Mar 24, 2015, 16:15 PM IST

Oil Ministry to give CNG marketing licence

Oil Ministry is looking to wrest powers to give CNG retailing licence from sectoral regulator PNGRB as it has issued draft guidelines detailing eligibility for rights to sell fuel to automobiles.

Mar 12, 2015, 17:15 PM IST

PNGRB invites licence bids for retailing CNG, piped gas

Oil regulator PNGRB has invited bids for issuing licences for retailing CNG and piped cooking gas in 20 cities like Haridwar and Aligarh.

Feb 24, 2015, 17:33 PM IST

Study fuels hope for compressed natural gas cars

Researchers have identified new materials that may be able to store compressed natural gas (CNG) at low pressure and at room temperature, paving the way for tanks that are lighter and fit cars better.

Dec 19, 2014, 17:39 PM IST

Gas allocation to be rejigged; CGD projects to get 1st priority

In a major rejig of natural gas allocation policy, the government will give firms selling CNG and piped cooking gas top-most priority for allocating the scarce domestic resource.

Dec 18, 2014, 16:34 PM IST

Oil Ministry cuts natural gas supplies to small industry in Gujarat

Oil Ministry has cut natural gas supplies to small industries in south Gujarat by 60 percent to feed CNG demand.

Oct 06, 2014, 15:34 PM IST

IGL eyes more city gas firms for growth via acquisitions

Indraprastha Gas Ltd, which supplies CNG in Delhi and its neighbourhood, is looking to acquire stakes in more city gas companies to expand its footprint to newer areas through inorganic growth.

Aug 28, 2014, 14:36 PM IST

Cut gas from non-priority areas for retail needs: Govt to GAIL

In a move to promote use of CNG, the government has ordered state gas utility GAIL India Ltd to supply natural gas to city gas retailers by cutting supplies of non-priority sectors like steel and petrochemicals.

Aug 20, 2014, 19:39 PM IST