Ecuadorians vote to ban oil drilling in Amazon

Aug 22, 2023

The Yasuní National Park park spans around 1 million hectares (2.5 million acres) at the meeting point of the Amazon, the Andes and the...

Assam: Pollution Control Board withdraws closure notice to OIL

Jun 22, 2020

Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 23 : The Pollution Control Board, Assam, on Monday, has withdrawn the closure notice which directed Oil India Limited (OIL)...

Court okays Trump administration auctioning oil drilling rights in Alaska reserve

Jan 06, 2021

Alaska [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge has turned down requests by conservation and indigenous groups to prevent the outgoing administration from...

OIL 'intending to file writ petition' before HC challenging PCBA's order

Jun 21, 2020

Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 22 : After the Pollution Control Board, Assam (PCBA) on Sunday issued closure notice to Oil India Limited (OIL) directing...

Oil India to commence drilling in Andaman offshores as part of exploration efforts

Sep 15, 2024

Oil India Limited Chairman and Managing Director, Ranjit Rath, said that the state-owned company is going to commence drilling activities in Andaman and Nicobar...

MEIL expedites rig delivery to ONGC

Mar 08, 2022

Bhimavaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited (MEIL) has expedited the delivery of rigs and the handing over of...