Oil & gas
Few takers for TAPI pipeline
17 Oct 2012
There seem to be few takers for building the $9 billion ‘peace pipeline’ across Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India (TAPI).
RIL to raise capacity at Jamnager
15 Oct 2012
RIL-BP surrenders 9 oil and gas blocks
15 Oct 2012
Oil search policy revamp this year: Jaipal
15 Oct 2012
ONGC to drill for thermal energy in Cambay
09 Oct 2012
BP to sell Texas refinery to Marathon Petroleum in a $2.5 billion deal
09 Oct 2012
As part of its plan to sell assets in order to pay for its 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, British oil giant BP Plc is selling its Texas City refinery to Marathon Petroleum Corp for $2.5 billion
RIL ignores oil ministry swap order for KG-D6 gas
08 Oct 2012
Reliance Industries has refused to comply with the oil ministry order to swap its KG-D6 gas with a city gas firm from Andhra as "trading" in the resource was not permissible under gas utilisation policy.
Raise cap on LPG, says union minister
06 Oct 2012
Gas bonanza, solar energy could be key to Greek revival
05 Oct 2012
Financially embattled Greece is now exploring possibilities of a turnaround through exploitation of offshore gas reserves that are estimated to be worth $600 billion
OIL, IOC acquire 30 per cent in Carrizo’s shale gas assets in US for $82.5 million
04 Oct 2012
The investment provides the two companies an early entry into shale gas, a prolific unconventional oil play, and opens up the possibility of future acquisitions
Oil retailers hike price of non-subsidy gas
04 Oct 2012
The three state-owned oil marketing companies have raised the price of non-subsidised LPG by Rs127 per cylinder as a result of hike in international oil price
KazMunaiGas eyes ConocoPhillips stake in Kashagan oil field
03 Oct 2012
Kazakhstan's state oil company KazMunaiGas is planning to buy ConocoPhillips stake worth billions of dollars in the massive Kashagan oil field, which has been put up for sale by the US oil gian
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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
