Dr Pankaj Sharma has been appointed Senior Consultant at the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC), bringing more than three decades of experience in the oil and gas sector to the role. He is expected to contribute to data-driven analysis and strategic decision-making as the energy sector continues to evolve. Dr Sharma spent over 30 […]
HPCL has informed stock exchanges that Executive Director N Baladhandayuthapani superannuated from his position effective September 30, 2026. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has announced the superannuation of N Baladhandayuthapani, Executive Director – Special Projects (CPO Transformation). HPCL informed the stock exchanges about the change in its Senior Management Team under Regulation 30 read with […]
The Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and the Institute of Fire, Safety & Disaster Management Studies (IFSDMS) have inked a partnership to ensure that HPCL staff receive specific live-fire training in order to enhance the company’s emergency response skills. Dharmendra Kumar Sharma, HPCL’s Executive Director – Health, Safety & Environment (HSE), and Dharmendra Wakharikar, IFSDMS’s […]
After years of restricted commerce, state-owned refiners IOC and HPCL of India have acquired 2 million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil in a major import deal, signalling a fresh flow of oil into the Indian market. Industry insiders said the crude cargo will arrive in the second part of April 2026 after being bought through […]
Indian Gas Exchange Limited (IGX) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand access to regasification infrastructure and foster market-based involvement in India’s natural gas industry. Anuj Mehrotra, the Executive Director of Natural Gas at HPCL, and Rajesh Kumar Mediratta, the Managing Director and CEO of IGX, signed the […]
Three important Memorandums of Understanding were signed between Maharatna CPSE and Oil India Ltd during India Energy Week 2026 in Goa. The first contract with ONGC Ltd has been inked. Shri Arunangshu Sarkar, Director (S&CA), ONGC; Shri O. P. Sinha, Director (E), ONGC; and Shri Saloma Yomdo, Director (E&D), OIL, were present when the Memorandum […]
At India Energy Week (IEW) 2026 in Goa, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and Thermax inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on clean and new energy technology. By creating and promoting cutting-edge low-carbon solutions, the partnership seeks to assist India’s energy transition. As part of the agreement, the two businesses will work on […]
The commissioning of the Residue Upgradation Facility (RUF) at HPCL’s Visakh Refinery, featuring the world’s first and largest LC-Max unit, marks a major milestone in India’s refining sector. Engineers India Limited (EIL), as Project Management Consultant, delivered end-to-end project management services for this globally benchmarked facility under the Visakh Refinery Modernization Project (VRMP), with Larsen & Toubro […]
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has received two prestigious awards for its DriveTrack Plus program: the CII Digital Transformation Award for Most Innovative Best Practices in Customer Experience and the Editor’s Choice Award for Best Use of Technology in a Loyalty Program at the Jagran HiTech Awards. These honors recognize HPCL’s commitment to digital transformation […]
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri expressed inspiration after visiting the HPCL Green R&D Centre in Bengaluru, highlighting its advanced work in refining technologies, green fuels, and energy innovation. He noted the presence of 150 dedicated scientists, including a significant percentage of women, contributing to India’s goal of an Energy Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Puri encouraged the […]
