Oil & gas
Reliance Industries plans second shale gas JV in US
11 Jun 2010
After tying up a $1.7-billion venture with Atlas Energy to acvquire its Marcellus Shale, RIL is now negotiating with Pioneer Natural Resources to develop its Eagle Ford gas shale acreage in Texas
Fresh cabinet meet on fuel price hikes tomorrow
09 Jun 2010
EGoM to discuss decontrol of fuel pricing today
07 Jun 2010
The government appears to be setting the stage for increasing fuel prices too with the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) headed by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee set to meet today
ONGC, OIL to more than double natural gas price
03 Jun 2010
The union cabinet today approved a revision of the administered price mechanism price of natural gas from the present Rs3,200 per mmBtu to Rs6,818 mmBtu.
Drilling delays in US Gulf would cause oil price hike, job losses: API
29 May 2010
The American Petroleum Institute has asked the US Congress to reconsider any decisions that would place previously available lease areas off limits
RIL reports fifth oil discovery in Cambay basin
28 May 2010
Reliance Industries today said that it had made its fifth oil discovery in Cambay basin exploration block, which it was awarded in the NELP-V round of bidding.
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
