Abandoned oil and gas wells pose environmental and public health risks. For three decades, the state has mismanaged funds earmarked for minimizing the threat.

Dramatic visuals have emerged from Andhra Pradesh where a massive fire broke out following a gas explosion at an ONGC ...

RAJAHMUNDRY: A suspected leak in a gas pipeline during maintenance works led to a massive fire and explosion in a oil well of ...

Pipeline safety regulators on Monday assessed their largest fine ever against the company responsible for leaking 1.1 million ...

A gas pipeline leakage in Andhra Pradesh's Dr B R Ambedkar Konaseema district caused a fire at ONGC well on Monday. No ...

A significant explosion occurred in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district on Monday raising concerns of a gas leak linked to an ...

Venezuelan state-run oil company PDVSA has begun cutting crude production because it is running out of storage capacity due to an ongoing US oil blockade that has reduced exports to zero, piling more ...

MIAMI, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Venezuela is unlikely to see any meaningful boost to crude output for years even if U.S. oil majors do invest the billions of dollars in the country that President Donald ...

Venezuela’s oil has been a core dimension of the years-long US campaign against strongman Nicolás Maduro. Successive administrations used the country’s vital export as a wedge to pressure Caracas, ...

(File Photo) A firefighter works at the scene of an explosion at an orphan well in Independence Township inside the Wayne National Forest on Aug. 25. Top stories ranked by being the most-read A well ...

Oil rigs, particularly the offshore type, are one of the most fascinating parts of the global energy industry. How do they work? How big can they get? Do they float on water? It's not surprising that ...