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Baghjan Oil Well: Nearly 2 Months After Explosion, Fire Continues to Rage
24 Jul 2020
Three foreign experts who were involved in the control operations reportedly sustained burn injuries after another explosion on July 22.
Jean Jores Pierre
PetroCaribe and Haiti’s Lost Opportunities
24 Jul 2020
Haitian activist and economist Jean Jores Pierre argues that the mismanagement of the PetroCaribe agreement and funds by the Haitian government first and foremost affects the people of Haiti who…
D. Raghunandan
Baghjan Oil Field Fire: A Prelude to Ecological Disaster in North East
16 Jun 2020
Only an independent inquiry committee of experts under judicial supervision can ascertain the full facts about the blowout that has extensively damaged human life, habitat, livelihoods and the…
M.K. Bhadrakumar
NATO Returns to Libya to Challenge Russia
31 May 2020
The Trump administration has mooted the idea of hosting a G-7 summit in the US next month to pick all the low-hanging fruit.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Why the OPEC+ Deal is a Many-Splendoured Thing
16 Apr 2020
The world’s oil producers are joining together for the largest cooperative production initiative in history.
Neelambaran A
Fifth Round of Bidding Announced for Hydrocarbon Exploration
17 Jan 2020
Even as the farmers of delta region were protesting against the exploration in the onland areas, the present announcement has set the alarm bells ringing in the fishing community.
Govt ‘Haste’ to Privatise BPCL Worries Employees, as Global Monopolies Eye Expansion
09 Oct 2019
The profit-making PSU’s employees have written to PMO, cautioning it about private monopolies taking over oil sector
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Winners and Losers from Saudi Aramco’s Travails
16 Sep 2019
The focus should be on winding down the war in Yemen, where it becomes crucial for Riyadh and Abu Dhabi to engage with Iran.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Modi Govt Caves in to US Diktat on Iran Oil
24 Apr 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi travels around the country every day claiming to be the defender of national interests in Pulwama, Balakot, ASAT and so on. But he’s keeping deafening silence on the one…
Praneta Jha
41 Oil Blocks To Vedanta Is Corporate Bonanza, While ONGC Is Bled Dry
01 Sep 2018
Auction of 55 oil and gas exploration blocks was held under the new and extremely liberalised Open Acreage Licensing Policy. And ONGC, the country’s largest crude oil and natural gas company in the…