India: Oil reserves will last only till 2016, says Govt
India has oil reserves to last only till 2016, if no new discovery is made, the Petroleum Minister, Mr Mani Shankar Aiyar, said today.
December 4, 2004
‘Coal increasingly substitutes for oil in US, China, India’
With oil prices skyrocketing, coal production is increasing in the countries like US, China and India despite environmental hazards, a media report claimed.
November 15, 2004
India: Power Ministry warns of massive 50 MT coal shortage in 2-3 yrs
The Indian Power Ministry has warned of a massive 50 million tonne coal shortage in the next two-three years that could trigger a major crisis in the crucial infrastructure sector.
October 30, 2004
India: Coke, Pepsi attacked over ground water issue
Coke and Pepsi today came under attack from some social organisations for alleged excessive use of ground water and causing pollution.
September 18, 2004