A Russia-Ukraine stand-off over gas price results in a stoppage of Russian gas supply to Europe.

There is a corporate look about the state secretariat of Gujarat. Unlike most other state capitals, political | workers of any hue are conspicuous by their absence in ' Gandhinagar. Instead, smartly-dressed business executives from across the country and the world buzz around in the corridors of the state capital.

Former Russian satellites in eastern Europe are hit hardest of all

TALK emptily of diversifying supplies while doing little and relying instead on cosy ties with the Russian gas business. That has been the common energy policy in much of eastern Europe in recent years. The row between Ukraine and Russia that has cut off gas to the region now makes it look a huge mistake.

Energy plays a vital role in the development of any economy and given its unequal distribution trade in energy, especially fossil fuels, is an important component of international trade. In the past, due to its public good characteristics, energy-related services were mostly supplied by the government. With liberalization and globalization the sector underwent

The Caspian region is one of the oldest hydrocarbon producing areas in the world, and is emerging once again as a major source of growth in global oil and gas supply.

Latha Jishnu / New Delhi November 27, 2008, 0:33 IST

With a crucial section of the law yet to be notified, the petroleum and natural gas regulator is operating in a vacuum.

The Union government today filed a fresh affidavit in the Bombay High Court, which is hearing a dispute over supply of gas from Krishna Godavari (KG) basin, stating that any sale price less than $ 4.2 per mmBtu is not compatible with decisions taken by a ministerial panel.

The Bombay High Court, which is hearing the dispute between Reliance Industries (RIL) and Reliance Natural Resources (RNRL) over the allocation of gas from the Krishna Godavari (KG) basin, asked the government

The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to restructure the equity pattern of the Krishna-Godavari Gas Network (KGGNL) to include Reliance Gas Corporation (RGC), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, as a majority partner of the consortium.

A bomb has damaged a natural gas pipeline in north eastern British Columbia, police said Thursday, describing the attack as the second of its kind in the same area in a week.

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