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27-June-2018 Current Affairs

OIL India has Made its Second Hydrocarbons Discovery

OIL India has Made its Second Hydrocarbons Discovery

Oil India Limited is the second largest hydrocarbon exploration and production Indian public sector company. It discovered second hydrocarbons in the on land KG Basin NELP VI Block KG-ONN-2004/1. The first high pressure-high temperature (HPHT) well was built at Thanelanka-1 by OIL.

On testing, the HP-HT zone in the depth range 4,912 – 5,159m in Gollapalli Formation produced gas at 300 scmd through 16/64” bean choke. In 2017-2018, OIL India produced 3.3- metric million tonnes (MMT) of crude oil and 2.93 billion cubic meters (BCM) of gas.

Note:
- Headquarters of OIL: Noida
- Revenue: 12,028 crores INR (US$1.8 billion)
- Owner of OIL: Government of India (67.64%)
- Subsidiaries of OIL: Oil India Sweden Ab, Oil India International Pte. Ltd etc…

India Announced USD the Provision of 5 Million Dollars to Palestine Refugees

India Announced USD the Provision of 5 Million Dollars to Palestine Refugees

A total of 20 countries, including India, announced contributions to the 2018 budget of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees. In March, India announced it will ....
26 June is observed as the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

26 June is observed as the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

The United Nations General Assembly decided to celebrate June 26 as the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, as an expression of its determination to intensify action and c....
Ministry of Health Signs an Memorandum of Understanding With IGNOU

Ministry of Health Signs an Memorandum of Understanding With IGNOU

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) to expand short-term health courses through its solid platform. T....
Amarnath Yatra Begins with Tight Security

Amarnath Yatra Begins with Tight Security

For the Amarnath yatra, the first batch of pilgrims left from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu on Wednesday morning in a multi-layered security circle. This first batch of the passengers has l....
From Pulwama, Taking AK-47 Missing SPO on the Track of Terror

From Pulwama, Taking AK-47 Missing SPO on the Track of Terror

The Special Police Officer (SP), who has disappeared with weapons from Pulwama of Jammu and Kashmir, has joined the terrorist organization Hizbul Mujahideen. As soon as Wednesday morning, the Pampo....
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