Oil & gas
Oil falls on stiffer dollar, likely US drawdown
24 May 2016
Oil ties to get boost with Modi’s weekend in Iran
18 May 2016
Prime Minister Narendra modi's trip to Iran comes at a time of flux in the Middle East with the rise of ISIS and an Iran freed of sanctions, which has made Saudi Arabia and Israel wary of the rise of the Shia majority country
Oil glut to continue this year, may ease next year: OPEC
14 May 2016
Lower non-OPEC output has been made up by increased output from OPEC countries, including Iran, but falling non-OPEC production should lead to a stronger market next year
Linn Energy files for bankruptcy protection
12 May 2016
Halliburton, Baker Hughes terminate $34.6-bn merger over regulatory issues
02 May 2016
Oilfield services providers Halliburton Co and Baker Hughes yesterday announced the termination their proposed $34.6-billion merger after antitrust regulators in US and Europe opposed the deal
RIL reports record Q4 net profit of Rs7,398 crore as margins spurt
22 Apr 2016
At $10.8 per barrel of crude, the company is making a profit of around 30 per cent on each barrel of crude it refines
HPCL to invest over Rs25,000 cr, raise refining capacity to 500,000 bpd: report
20 Apr 2016
HPCL will also be upgrading its petrol and diesel production units to meet fuel norms for Bharat VI norms compliant vehicles by the end of the decade
IOC inks pact with Bangladesh for LPG terminal
19 Apr 2016
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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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
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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
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
