Oil & gas
Chinese investment company Yantai Xinchao to buy oil assets in western Texas for $1.3 bn
26 Oct 2015
Australian regulator flags concerns over Halliburton's $35-bn Baker Hughes merger
24 Oct 2015
US regulators have already raised concerns on the deal about possible higher prices and reduced innovation, while the EU competition commission has suspended its review because the companies have failed to provide sufficient data
ONGC seeks premium pricing for KG gas block
20 Oct 2015
Indian gas output up 0.9% in Sept; oil stagnant
20 Oct 2015
Infosys to acquire Noah Consulting for $70-mn
19 Oct 2015
Reliance Q2 net rises 12.5% to Rs6,561 cr despite a 33.8% fall in revenue
16 Oct 2015
RIL said the revenue fall reflected a 50.6-per cent year-on-year fall in benchmark oil price
S Arabia takes on Russia in European oil market
15 Oct 2015
Oil glut to persist in 2016 : IEA
13 Oct 2015
Encana sells US oil and gas assets worth $900 mn
09 Oct 2015
Suncor tables $3.3-bn hostile bid for Canadian Oil Sands
06 Oct 2015
Including outstanding debt of $1.8 billion at COS, the total transaction is valued over $5 billion, making the deal Suncor's second-biggest since its acquisition of Petro-Canada in 2009
ONGC may seek fund infusion for KG project
05 Oct 2015
Moody’s joins S&P in calling for gas price hike
05 Oct 2015
Mining, oil exploration threat to almost a third of natural World Heritage Sites: Study
03 Oct 2015
According to research from the World Wide Fund for Nature and asset managers Aviva Investors and Investec, 70 out of the 229 natural World Heritage Sites are at risk from extractive industries
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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