Global Crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 50.36 per bbl on 02.05.2017

The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 50.36 per barrel (bbl) on 02.05.2017.




PM’s message on World Press Freedom Day

PM’s message on World Press Freedom Day




Clarification regarding deployment of EVMs and VVPATs in bye-polls

Certain baseless observations and allegations have been made by a leader of a political party today in a press conference regarding the use of EVMs. It has been alleged that EVMs as per law cannot be taken out for 45 days from the date of declaration of results but still EVMs for the bye-polls in the Madhya Pradesh were taken out and shifted from Uttar Pradesh where the results have been declared on 11th March, 2017 and hence the 45 days period is still not over




Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs of Oman calls on Prime Minister

Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs of Oman calls on Prime Minister




Vice President Greets People on Ram Navmi

The Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navmi.