Gunmen kidnap Nigeria oil minister's sister: Police

The sister of Nigeria's powerful petroleum minister has been kidnapped in the oil hub of Port Harcourt, police said on Friday, in the latest abduction targeting a prominent political family.

Delhi anti-graft agency says Reliance gas probe valid

The anti-graft wing of the Delhi government has filed an affidavit in the high court saying it has jurisdiction to lodge a report against Reliance Industries and former petroleum minister M Veerappa Moily, among others, in the gas pricing issue.

Moily takes metro on Bus Day, ministry staff save 600 litres fuel

Petroleum Minister M Veerappa Moily took the metro to work as part of his ministry`s drive to promote fuel conservation and reduce India`s massive oil import bill.

CPI demands Moily`s resignation over gas price hike

CPI sought resignation of Petroleum Minister Veerappa Moily and probe into ministry`s proposal to hike natural gas prices, alleging it would subvert national interests and favour big corporate house.

Telangana MPs meet Jaipal Reddy; ask him to resign

A group of Congress MPs from
Telangana on Sunday met Petroleum Minister S Jaipal Reddy and
urged him to join their fight for a separate Telangana state
by resigning from the Lok Sabha.

Deora says nothing to do with Ambani feud

Petroleum Minister Murli Deora
said the government has nothing to do with Ambani brothers` dispute.