Oil & gas
Oil struggles to maintain $50 mark as fears of output dip fade
30 Jun 2016
Oil prices fell today, with Brent struggling to hold $50 per barrel as fears over outages due to a strike in Norway faded and as Nigeria's production improved, even as the economic outlook deteriorated
RIL, IIP jointly develop benzene recovery process; file for patent
21 Jun 2016
Reliance Industries Ltd and Indian Institute of Petroleum have joined the league of technology pioneers for their new process for Benzene Recovery Unit, for which they have received several licensing the technology enquiries
India looks to form regional alliance to buy LNG
14 Jun 2016
Alaska Airlines flies two flights on alcohol to jet fuel made from corn
08 Jun 2016
Two Alaska Airlines flights took off from Seattle to San Francisco and Washington on Tuesday, flying on aviation fuel derived from corn
Oil giant Shell to push for more cost saving
07 Jun 2016
Norway may ban petrol, diesel vehicles by 2025
06 Jun 2016
With 24 per cent of new vehicles being powered by electric drive-trains, Norway already has the highest percentage of electric vehicle market share of any country
OPEC meet fails to agree on output curbs
03 Jun 2016
Despite the setback, Saudi Arabia moved to soothe market fears that failure to reach any deal would prompt it to raise production further to punish rivals and gain additional market share
IOC net doubles to over Rs10,000 cr despite lower sales
28 May 2016
With a net profit of Rs10,399.03 crore for fiscal ended 31 March 2016, IOC is second only to Oil and Natural Gas Corp, which reported Rs16,004 crore net profit in 2015-16 fiscal
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
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
06 Mar 2023
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
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