Everything you need to know about Usas Deora: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Usas Deora: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, May 22 (ANI): The shift away from paper records and the overt dependence on computers to boost proficiency has created new challenges for both the government and private companies, as they defend intellectual property, scrutinise fraud, and guard their reputations from external threats.
New Delhi, May 22 (ANI): The shift away from paper records and the overt dependence on computers to boost proficiency has created new challenges for both the government and private companies, as they defend intellectual property, scrutinise fraud, and guard their reputations from external threats.
New Delhi, May 22 (ANI): The shift away from paper records and the overt dependence on computers to boost proficiency has created new challenges for both the government and private companies, as they defend intellectual property, scrutinise fraud, and guard their reputations from external threats.
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday advised young parliamentarians to fulfil their responsibilities in terms of the people's expectations of them, saying pointedly that "it takes years to build institutions but they can be destroyed easily".
New Delhi, Feb 8 (ANI): Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Milind Deora has said that India is one of the very few countries in the world having the toughest Electro Magnetic Field (EMF) radiation standards not only for mobile towers but also for mobile handsets since September 1 last year.
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The Congress Monday appointed former union ministers S.M. Krishna and Murli Deora as permanent invitees to the party's highest policy-making body, the Congress Working Committee.
Mumbai, Dec 28 (IANS) English Premier League club Queens Park Rangers (QPR) head of academy Richard Allen will conduct a football camp for 24 boys and six girls here Monday to select two students who will train for a month at the London facility alongside its professional team.
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Two Rajya Sabha members were too ill to attend the parliamentary debate on FDI in retail but they came for the voting - with one arriving on a stretcher.
Kolkata, Nov 15 (IANS) It was a happy Diwali for the Indian export community, thanks to the Chinese Yuan that rose to a record high this week.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Lalchand Kataria Wednesday took over as minister of state for rural development after his portfolio was changed following an apparent goof-up in work allocation in the ministerial revamp.
New Delhi, Oct 29 (ANI): Rubbishing all rumors that he was upset over a change in portfolio, former Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Jaipal Reddy on Monday said that position and portfolio was not an issue for him.
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Dismissing claims that he was unhappy with his new charge, newly-appointed Science and Technology Minister S. Jaipal Reddy Monday said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh took him into confidence about the change in his portfolio.
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Newly-appointed Science and Technology Minister S. Jaipal Reddy Monday dismissed claims that he was unhappy with his new charge and said that he "never haggled for portfolios".
New Delhi, Oct 29 (ANI): Jaipal Reddy, who has been given Science and Technology Ministry, is deeply upset by his transfer from the Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry and did not come to handover charge to new minister Veerappa Moily.
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) There was much talk of a larger role for Congress general secretary Rahul Gadhi's youth brigade in the ministerial rejig effected by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday but it turned out to be a fine balancing acct - elevation for some and disappointment over non-induction for others.
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The much-talked about larger role for Congress general secretary Rahul Gadhi's youth brigade in the ministerial rejig effected by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday turned out to be a mixed bag, belying the hopes of some who expected to be elevated to cabinet rank and disappointment over non-induction for others.
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) The Maharashtra unit of the Congress, with 24 members in parliament, has drawn complete blank in reshuffle of the council of ministers effected by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday.
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) With the cabinet reshuffle set to bring younger faces to the fore, Congress leaders Sunday called it a step towards 2014 polls.
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The government will allow both old and new telecom operators to participate in the upcoming 2G auction, Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora said Thursday.
New Delhi, Sep 6 (ANI): Asserting that India is at the threshold of another revolution, Communications and Information Technology Kapil Sibal on Thursday said data revolution will further empower the common man.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Lifetime mobile tariff plans offered by telecom operators are valid as long as the operator is permitted to provide such service under the licence, Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora said Wednesday.
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) In the wake of widespread discontent on the social media over its decision to block certain Twitter accounts, including that of journalists, the government Friday clarified that it was taking action only against sites that "can cause damage".
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Over 20,300 cases of cloning SIM cards have been reported till now, with Delhi registering the maximum violations, Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha Wednesday.
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The government has disconnected over 51,000 telephone numbers of such subscribers who had not registered themselves as a telemarketer but were involved in the activity, parliament was informed Friday.
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The country's security agencies are concerned about Chinese telecom equipment provider ZTE managing Bharti Airtel's 4G network, Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora said Wednesday.
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The demand for mobile phone handsets in the country is likely to reach 250 million in 2014 with an estimated value of Rs.54,000 crore, Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora told parliament Friday.
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Private telecom players such as Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone owe state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) Rs.550.88 crore as inter-connect usage charges (IUC), the government said Wednesday.
Now all the cell-phone would have been soon be carrying radiation tags and for this it will have to displayed the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) borrowed Rs.1,320.47 crore ($25 million) from the market for capital expenditure in 2010-11, Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora said Wednesday.
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The telecom regulator has asked the operators whose licences stand cancelled following the Supreme Court verdict to ensure quality of service during the period of four months time given before closing down, Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora said Monday.
Google Inc. the giant internet company, which is facing the legal battle in India over allowing to access the objectionable and obscene content on internet in India Thursday cleared its stand about censoring the web......
New Delhi, Sep 27 (ANI): Union Communications and Information Technology Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday marked the enforcement of the Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations (TCCCPR) 2010 by sending a sms on 1909 to register for not receiving unsolicited/pesky calls and smses.
Mumbai, Sep 22 (ANI): In order to ensure that the mobile towers ascribed to international standards, Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Murli Deora got the electromagnetic frequency radiation emitted above the Haji Ali Juice Center monitored here on Thursday.
New Delhi, July 13 (ANI): Minister of State for IT and Communication Milind Deora on Wednesday said his top priority would be to increase telephony services in rural areas.
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil administered the oath of office and secrecy to the eight new ministers inducted in the Union Cabinet at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Tuesday evening.
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): Stating that the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has failed to reassure the nation once again, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday described the Cabinet reshuffle of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government as a 'damp squib'.
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has dropped seven ministers and inducted eight new faces in his Cabinet.ccording to Dr. Singh's recommendations, Trinamool Congress leader Dinesh Trivedi will be the country's new Railway Minister.
New Delhi, July 11 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, met Congress President Sonia Gandhi for the fifth time on Monday to discuss the Cabinet reshuffle, tipped to be announced soon.
New Delhi, July 10 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, is expected to meet United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi for the fourth time here on Sunday to discuss matters related to Monday's expected cabinet reshuffle.
New Delhi, July 9 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh on Saturday met Congress President Sonia Gandhi for the third time ahead of the Cabinet reshuffle, likely to take place on Monday
New Delhi, July 4(ANI): Corporate Affairs Minister Murli Deora has offered to resign from the Union Cabinet.
New Delhi, Apr 21 (ANI): Union Minister of Corporate Affairs Murli Deora on Thursday said that the Competition Commission of India (CCI) will soon finalise regulation on mergers and acquisitions that may create monopoly in the market.
Lucknow, Mar 28 (ANI): Former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday rubbished an expose by whistle blowing website WikiLeaks that he was replaced by Murli Deora as Petroleum Minister in 2006 under US pressure.
New Delhi, Mar 15 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday witnessed heated arguments as the Opposition sought clarification from the government on a series of disclosures made by the whistleblower website WikiLeaks.
New Delhi, Jan.20 (ANI): New Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister S.Jaipal Reddy on Thursday ruled out any increase in diesel prices, even though oil companies are losing Rs.7 per litre on the sale of transport fuel.
Ashgabat, Dec 12 (ANI): Pakistan has joined India, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan in signing the long awaited over 7.6-billion-dollar gas pipeline project to help meet its sharply rising industrial and domestic demands.
New Delhi, Nov.3 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday gave a call to make structural reforms in the energy sector to attract investments, adding for this purpose the government has taken a series of initiatives to move towards an energy rich world.
New Delhi, Nov 3 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Wednesday said India is considering the possibility of getting some definite technology from Canada in the field of sand gas and shale gas.
New Delhi, Oct.31 (ANI): India sought more crude oil supply from Angola on term contract during a bilateral meet of Petroleum Minister Murli Deora and his Angolan counterpart Jose Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos here today.
New Delhi, Oct.30 (ANI): India and Sudan on Saturday expressed their desire to expand their cooperation in the oil and gas sector.
New Delhi, Oct 29 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, will on November 1 inaugurate the Petrotech International Oil and Gas Conference.
New Delhi, Oct. 27 (ANI): Expressing his concern over spiralling fuel prices, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Wednesday said the government would intervene if the global oil scenario remained volatile.
New Delhi, Oct. 27 (ANI): Expressing his concern over spiralling fuel prices, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Wednesday said the government would intervene if the global oil scenario remained volatile.
New Delhi, Oct.24 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Murli Deora flagged off a walkathon here on Sunday, organised ahead of the upcoming international oil and gas conference and exhibition-'Petrotech 2010'.
New Delhi, Oct.24 (ANI): Indian cricketer Ishant Sharma and Bollywood actress Urmila Matondkar joined over 3000 people in a walkathon to spread awareness about energy conservation and health improvement here on Sunday.
Mumbai, Oct.18 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora said here today that the country is planning to enter a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States during the forthcoming visit of the U.S President Barack Obama in shale gas exploration.
Chandigarh, Oct 6 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has announced a reward of Rs 15 lakh to each of the three state wrestlers for winning the first three golds at the XIXth Commonwealth Games on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora and Minister for Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma have separately announced cash rewards for Indian medal winners in the XIXth Commonwealth Games.
New Delhi, Oct.3 (ANI): Ahead of the XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi the Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Sunday announced monetary bonanza for the country's athletes.
New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI): Kuwaiti Oil and Information Minister Shaikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here today.
New Delhi, Sep 17 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Friday called upon the section of retail outlet dealers not to stop operations of their retail outlets in view of the strike call given by the Federation of All India Petroleum Traders (FAIPT).
New Delhi, July 30 (ANI): The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and the Petroleum Ministry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday aiming to curb pilferage of Public Distribution System (PDS) kerosene and domestic LPG and to facilitate close coordination on the 'Aadhaar' project.
Dalat (Vietnam), July 23 (ANI): Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli deora has emphasized the need for greater cooperation between India and ASEAN countries in the hydrocarbon sector.
Hanoi (Vietnam), July 22 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora called on Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Thursday and the two sides discussed further strengthening of bilateral ties in the hydrocarbon sector.
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora will lead a high-level delegation to Vietnam on Wednesday as part of the efforts to enhance the reach of Indian petroleum companies.
New Delhi, Jul 16 (ANI): Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora today welcomed the Delhi government's move to lower the Value Added Tax on diesel, and reiterated his earlier appeal to other state governments to reduce and rationalize the Sales Tax/VAT on sensitive petroleum products - PDS kerosene, diesel and petrol to provide relief to the consumers.
New Delhi, July 14 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Wednesday launched the 'Preferred Time LPG Delivery' scheme, through which the customers can get cooking gas refills at any time or day of the week by paying an additional Rs 25 or 50 per cylinder.
Bangalore, July 3 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas minister Murli Deora defended the government's move in hiking the prices of petroleum products and slammed the Opposition by contending that it is misleading the people on the impact of the price rise.
New Delhi, July 1 (ANI): Mauritius's State Trading Corporation signed a two billion dollar agreement with Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) here on Thursday.
New Delhi, June 7 (ANI): The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on Monday decided to defer a decision on hiking fuel prices, saying that another meeting of the group was required before a final decision on the issue could be taken.
New Delhi, June 7 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged a demonstration here on Monday against the impending hike in fuel prices.
New Delhi, June 7 (ANI): The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM), which is headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, will meet today to consider the Kirit Parikh Committee report for freeing petrol and diesel prices from government control.
New Delhi, Mar 24 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Wednesday launched 'Bharat Stage-IV, an upgraded and costlier automobile fuel, here.
New Delhi, Mar 11 (ANI): The Union Government on Thursday said that it has given in principle approval for the introduction of translucent fiber glass LPG cylinder for domestic use.
Riyadh, Feb 27(ANI): Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh was given an unprecedented reception in Riyadh, as he kickstarted his three-day state visit to Saudi Arabia on Saturday.
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Feb 27(ANI): Regional security with a focus on current developments in Afghanistan and Pakistan are expected to dominate Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh's talks with the Saudi leadership.
New Delhi, Feb 27 (ANI): Consumers in Delhi expressed their concerns over the proposed hike in fuel prices tabled in the General Budget 2010-2011 presented by Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in Parliament on Friday.
New Delhi, Feb 27 (ANI): Consumers in Delhi expressed their concerns over the proposed hike in fuel prices tabled in the General Budget 2010-2011 presented by Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in Parliament on Friday.
New Delhi, Feb 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will leave for Saudi Arabia today on a three-day visit at the invitation of King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz.
New Delhi, Feb.26 (ANI): Prime Minister will undertake a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz.
Mumbai, Feb 26 (ANI): Amidst the budgetary proceedings in Parliament, the shares of oil and gas companies on Friday gained by two percent in the afternoon trade in the Bombay Stock Exchange.
New Delhi, Feb.9 (ANI): India and Turkey on Tuesday held delegation level talks in the capital in which the two sides discussed bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest.
New Delhi, Feb 4 (ANI): Petroleum Minister Murli Deora has said that the Central Government would shortly consider a proposal to deregulate fuel prices.
New Delhi, Feb 2 (ANI): Petroleum Minister Murli Deora is expected to meet Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday to discuss the petroleum price rise issue.
New Delhi, Feb. 01 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Murli Deora said on Monday that the government was trying its best to curb a rise in petrol and diesel prices in the country.
Kampala (Uganda), Jan 28(ANI): Visiting Indian Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Thursday said that the Government will offer all possible assistance in the development of oil and gas sector of Uganda right from upstream to downstream.
Luanda (Angola), Jan 27(ANI): India and Angola on Wednesday said that the two countries will enter into Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide an overarching framework for cooperation in the hydrocarbon sector.
New Delhi, Jan. 19 (ANI):Petroleum Minister Murli Deora on Tuesday disclosed that the Finance Ministry has granted 120 billion rupees to compensate losses incurred by government-run oil companies.
New Delhi, Jan 14 (ANI): Petroleum Minister Murli Deora, who met Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday to seek compensation for the public sector oil firms for their losses, said the Finance Ministry has offered less than half of the amount asked for.
New Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): Union Government on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that it has taken a series of measures to promote safety in and around oil depots across the country.
New Delhi, Nov 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is scheduled to inaugurate a three-day India Economic Summit in New Delhi today that is being held in the backdrop of the global financial crisis.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): Petroleum Minister Murli Deora met the executives of various oil companies, both public sector and private owned here on Tuesday and reviewed the safety and security aspects of oil and gas depots.
Jaipur, Nov 2 (ANI): The fire at the Indian Oil depot in Jaipur blazed into its fifth day, with the toll mounting to 11.
Jaipur, Nov 1(ANI): Two more bodies were spotted at the burning Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) fuel depot in Jaipur today, pushing the toll to ten.
Jaipur, Oct 31(ANI): The massive fire at the Indian Oil Corporation's fuel depot at Sitapur near Jaipur is still continuing, but it has reportedly died down in five of the 11 storage tanks.
Jaipur, Oct. 31 (ANI): The massive fire at the Indian Oil Corporation's fuel depot at Sitapur near Jaipur continues, death toll has reached between eight and 11, while over 150 people have been injured.
Jaipur, Oct 30 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Murli Deora on Friday said there is no other option but to let the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) depot fire burn itself out.
Jaipur, Oct 30 (ANI): The massive fire that erupted at the Indian Oil Corporation's fuel depot in Sitapura industrial area on the outskirts of Jaipur on Thursday night is still raging.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Murli Deora has said he will review petrol and diesel prices in the next 15-20 days.
New Delhi, Oct 16(ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Friday said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao may likely to meet on the sidelines of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Thailand.
