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  Stake sale in IOC, NTPC approved by govt: reports

  May 13, 2015 12:45 IST

  The cabinet committee on economic affairs on Wednesday approved plans to sell stakes in state-run oil refinery Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and power producer National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), reports said.Reuters, quoting unnamed government sources,

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  PM seeks IOC help to make India hub of sports infrastructure

  Other Sports | April 27, 2015 22:09 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today sought the support of International Olympic Committee (IOC) in making India a hub of sports infrastructure and sports equipment manufacturing as its President Thomas Bach met him here. During

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  India not to bid for 2024 Olympics, PM didn't propose it: Bach

  Other Sports | April 28, 2015 7:57 IST

  New Delhi: International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach today laid to rest speculations about India's possible bid for 2024 Olympics, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not propose it in their meeting here.Bach also

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  International Olympic Committee chief to meet PM Modi today

  Other Sports | April 27, 2015 12:16 IST

  New Delhi: International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi today during his one-day whirlwind visit to discus ways to take Indian sports forward amid speculation that the country might

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  IOC chief to meet PM Modi on Monday evening

  Other Sports | April 25, 2015 17:37 IST

  New Delhi: International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach will arrive here on Friday for his one-day whirlwind visit and is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday to discus ways to take Indian

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  'IOC chief Bach wants India to win more Oly medals'

  Other Sports | April 16, 2015 11:19 IST

  New Delhi: International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, who is meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi later this month, feels that a huge country like India should win more Olympic medals and aim to become a

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  Jackie Chan lends voice to Beijing's Olympic bid

  Hollywood | March 14, 2015 7:25 IST

  Beijing:  Internationally acclaimed movie star Jackie Chan has joined in the recording of a song 'Wake up Winter' that will be used to promote Beijing's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics.The first people to officially

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  IOC, ONGC, OIL among 5 companies named by US administration for Iran ties

  March 08, 2015 18:39 IST

  New Delhi: State-owned ONGC, IOC and OIL are among the five global companies named by the US administration for having energy ties with Iran, for which they can face sanctions by America.The US government accountability

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  IOC launches bid process for 2024 Games

  Other Sports | January 16, 2015 14:20 IST

  Paris: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that the bid process for 2024 Olympic Games gets underway with new invitation phase.It's the first bid process following the adoption of Olympic Agenda 2020 earlier last month

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  Petrol, diesel rates cut by Rs 2/litre

  December 15, 2014 20:34 IST

  New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices were today cut by Rs 2 per litre each as international oil prices slumped to five-year low.This is the eighth straight reduction in petrol prices since August, and fourth

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  Indian Oil eyes west coast for new refinery project

  November 30, 2014 14:35 IST

  Mumbai: Country's biggest oil company IOC is looking at setting up a greenfield refinery on the West coast as part of its expansion plans, a top company official has said."With the growth in the economy,

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  IOC chief condemns Afghan bombing

  Other Sports | November 24, 2014 11:21 IST

  Lausanne: International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach condemned the suicide bombing at a volleyball tournament in Afghanistan.The lone bomber detonated explosives Sunday during a local volleyball tournament held in Paktika province, killing at least 45

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  IOC opens door to joint bids and new sports event

  Other Sports | November 19, 2014 10:53 IST

  Lausanne: Breaking from the tradition of awarding the Olympics only to a single host city, the IOC is opening the door to possible wider bids, including bids from an entire country, joint bids from more

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  IOC posts Q2 loss of Rs. 898 crore

  November 14, 2014 7:05 IST

  New Delhi: State-run oil marketer Indian Oil Corp (IOC) Thursday reported a net loss of Rs.898 crore for the second quarter ended September from massive inventory losses caused by the sustained fall in international oil

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  IOC chief urges a revamp of the Olympic Games

  Other Sports | November 07, 2014 13:23 IST

  Bangkok: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief , Thomas Bach, urged delegates to approve a wide-ranging revamp of the Olympic Games, which is likely to include a shake-up of the sports and the introduction of

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  Diesel prices likely to be cut by Rs 3.56 per litre

  October 16, 2014 22:02 IST

  New Delhi: A Rs 3.56 per litre cut in diesel prices is in the offing as slump in international oil prices have helped nearly doubling of profit on India's most consumed fuel.With crude prices dipping

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  IOC to hike processing of cheaper crude to 30% by 2017-18

  August 19, 2014 14:53 IST

  New Delhi: Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, plans to raise processing of cheaper crude oil varieties to 30 per cent by 2017-18 as part of its efforts to improve margins.In 2013-14,

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  Idea, IOC enter into pact for 24x7 LPG booking

  June 10, 2014 19:39 IST

  New Delhi: Idea Cellular and IOC have entered into a partnership that will allow over 82 million LPG consumers of Indane to book LPG 24x7 on mobile phones and get delivery status updates via IVR

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  IOC seeks exemption for LPG plant operations from strikes

  June 07, 2014 20:29 IST

  New Delhi: Public sector Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) wants operations of LPG bottling plants to be included in the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) and has sought exemption for such facilities from strikes.IOC had lost

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  IOC shoots down British report on moving Rio Games

  Other Sports | May 10, 2014 9:46 IST

  LONDON : The IOC said Friday there is "not a shred of truth" to a British newspaper report that London has been approached about replacing Rio de Janeiro as host of the 2016 Olympics.   The