The Union Government is unlikely to take any action against the officers of oil PSU's who went on strike two days earlier. Their strike caused huge loss to national exchequer and crippled fuel supply across the nation.
The oil workers came back on work when Union Cabinet under the chairmanship of PM Dr. Manmohan Singh asked concerned ministry to deal them with heavy hand.
Petroleum Secretary, R S Pandey said, "Everyone has undergone a great deal of trauma, we have had a tough experience. I don't think you all should start finding fault. It is the time to look ahead to the future."
Mr. Pandey however said that no one should try to hold country to ransom.
The petroleum ministry has signaled that besides freeing fuel pricing from administrative control, the government on Thursday may cut petrol, diesel and domestic LPG prices.
At the Vibrant Global Investers Summit 2009, Ahmedabad, Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd, country’s largest independent coke producer, announced that it is all set to invest around Rs 300 crores in Gujarat over the next 4 to 5 years.
Moscow - Russia resumed supplies of gas to Europe on Tuesday as observer teams began measuring gas flows through Ukraine in an effort to mediate the ongoing standoff between Moscow and Kiev.
Moscow - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday urged his Ukrainian counterpart to provide for gas experts to be quickly deployed to monitor gas flows to Europe - a key condition for Russian reopen the taps.
Brussels/Moscow/Kiev - Russia should resume gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine on Tuesday, European Union officials and representatives from Russian state-owned gas monopolist Gazprom said Monday after a deal appeared to have been sealed in Brussels.
