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Biography for Murli Deora

First Name: Murli
Last Name: Deora
Title: Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Organization: Government of India
Country: India
Date of Birth: 10/01/1937
Place of Birth: Mumbai (Maharashtra)
Spouses:
Children:
  • Two sons
Education:
  • B.A.
Hobbies: Keen bridge player
CV:
  • 1968-1978 Municipal Councillor, Municipal Corporation of Mumbai
  • 1977-1978 Mayor of Mumbai
  • 1982-1985 Member, Maharashtra Legislative Council Director, Life Insurance Corporation Chairman, Maharashtra Small Scale Industrial Development Corporation
  • 1985-1989 Member, Eighth Lok Sabha
  • 1989-1991 Member, Ninth Lok Sabha
  • 1991-1996 Member, Tenth Lok Sabha
  • 1995-1996 International President, Parliamentarians for Global Action, New York
  • 1998-1999 Member Twelfth Lok Sabha Chairman, Standing Committee on Finance
  • 1998-1999 and Oct. 2004 - Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance
  • April 2002 Elected to Rajya Sabha
  • June 2002-Feb.2004 Member, Committee on Finance and Aug. 2004 - Jan. 2006
  • 2003 Chairman, Parliamentarians for Global Action India
  • 29 Jan 2006- Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
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First Reported Mar 14 2010 - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 Documents

FinMin to make up oil PSUs losses

Jaipur, March 14: The current impasse between the finance and petroleum ministries on cooking fuel subsidy may have been resolved.The finance ministry has agreed to fund the entire losses of the oil marketing firms on sales of cooking fuels, LPG and kerosene. ... [Published 19 hours ago by Deccan Chronicle]
First Reported Mar 14 2010 - Updated 7 hours ago - 4 Documents

India police arrest 2 in Mumbai for terror plans

MUMBAI -- Police in Mumbai said on Sunday they have arrested two men they say were preparing to attack several targets in the Indian financial hub, including the offices of energy firm Oil and Natural Gas Corp.Police said they believed the men were receiving ... [Published 12 hours ago by China Post]
Entities: Mumbai, Arrests, India
First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents

'Odisha' bill introduced in Lok Sabha

The government Monday introduced in the Lok Sabha a constitutional amendment bill that proposes to rename Orissa as Odisha.A constitutional amendment bill to change the name of the state's language from Oriya to Odia was also introduced in the Lok Sa ... [Published 1 hour ago by Sify]
First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 48 mins ago - 2 Documents

Natural gas: Aiming to dominate global vehicle fleet

At a time when concerns over pollution and carbon foot print are mounting up, natural gas vehicles (NGVs) hold potential of capturing of as much as 9% of the world transport fleet by 2020 by claiming its place as a dominant fuel choice after gasoline ... [Published 48 mins ago by CommodityOnline]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 Documents

Natural gas exceeds 24% of world total energy mix and going higher

Graeme writesBig oil appears to be making natural gas the core of its business. The abundance of it combined with low extraction cost seems bound to change the energy landscape forever. ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch Shell and ConocoPhillips are making the transition ... [Published 9 hours ago by Peak Oil]
First Reported Mar 14 2010 - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 Documents

The natural gas story

The nation has been given a gift by our energy sector. Let's unwrap it carefully If there's a headline from the recent CERAWeek conference here that deserves to be flashed in neon to President Barack Obama and the rest of the nation, it is this one: "Domestic ... [Published 15 hours ago by Peak Oil]
First Reported Mar 14 2010 - Updated Mar 14 2010 - 2 Documents

Natural Gas ETF in Freefall: New Driver, Same Result

Perhaps no exchange-traded product listed in the U.S. has seen the level of investor interest or been the subject of as much controversy as the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG). UNG was launched in April 2007, and the fund was moderately successful ... [Published Mar 14 2010 by Seeking Alpha]
First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents

The ring-a-ring-a roses of the Women's Reservation Bill

Tags: Congress party, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bill, Lok Sabha, Sonia GandhiGender makes for strange bedfellows! Yesterday's political untouchables have become today's huggables!  So, Brinda Karat [ Images ], the Marxist, happily holds the hands of Sushma ... [Published 10 hours ago by rediff.com]
First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Natural Gas Futures Fall

SummaryNatural gas futures tumbled to a 15-week low last week as emerging spring weather began squashing winter demand. And judging from Friday's weak close in the $4.40s, April gas will soon be plumbing the $4.20s, if not lower. ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by Energy Intelligence Group]
Entities: Natural Gas
First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Women MPs more successful, qualified than men: Study

New Delhi: Even as women are set to get more political power in India, a study shows that women MPs were more successful and qualified than their male counterparts. According to data prepared by the PRS Legislative Research, women candidates in elections ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by Silicon India]
First Reported Mar 14 2010 - Updated Mar 14 2010 - 1 Documents

Power, Natural Gas Values Keep Falling; More Rain Needed

Western power markets ended this week with lower prices at most hubs, with the biggest drops occurring in the Northwest. Prices for peak power at Mid-Columbia ended the week down about $5.25/MWh relative to the start of the week. The high price Friday ... [Published Mar 14 2010 by Energy NewsData]
First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

China New Energy to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Annual China Investment Conference

China New Energy Group Company a vertically integrated natural gas company engaged in the development of natural gas distribution networks, and the distribution of natural gas to residential, industrial, and commercial users in small and medium sized ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by PR-Canada.net]
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Natural Gas Outlook 2010 [The Market Oracle - Dec 09 2009]
The outlook for natural gas remains negative as the supply of the fuel outstrips demand. This situation will remain in place throughout the 2009-2010 heating ...
Natural Gas: Worst Investment Ever? [ETFs News and Commentary from Seeking Alpha - Oct 06 2009]
IndexUniverse submits: By Dave NadigI love the S&P reports. They always focus the mind. The latest one, covering commodities, focused it on two unlikely candidates—lead ...
U.S. Commodity Funds to Begin Trading 'United S... [ETFs News and Commentary from Seeking Alpha - Nov 17 2009]
ETF Daily News submits:Natural gas prices have been dropping as of late which we have found is a direct result of new technologies opening up previously inaccessible ...
Why Did Natural Gas Spike? [Industrials Sector and Stock Analysis from Seek ... - Oct 05 2009]
Andy Abraham submits:Probably most commodity trading advisors know there is a glut of Natural Gas. We all know this from basic economics, the law of Supply and Demand. ...
Natural Gas Changes Everything (?) [Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed - Oct 20 2009]
Must-read piece up at Technology Review on how expanded U.S. natural gas reserves change energy calculus. Some of that is direct, with there being far more natural ...
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Mumbai remembers victims [Reuters Video: Top News - Nov 26 2009]
Mumbai remembers [News On ABC - YouTube - Nov 26 2009]
Mumbai Residents Remember Attacks One Yr. Later [Associated Press - YouTube - Nov 26 2009]
Natural Gas As Mainstream Transportation Fuel A... [Senator Jim Inhofe - YouTube Channel - Oct 21 2009]
Mumbai remembers victims [Reuters - YouTube - Dec 02 2009]
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