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  Higher GST rate likely on oil, chicken; TV, ACs could get cheaper

  October 20, 2016 16:54 IST

  The upcoming GST regime may see a higher levy on goods and commodities related to the common man likely to result in expanded assessments on kitchen staples, for example, eatable oils, flavors and chicken. According

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  Fish oil helps to boost brain functioning, improves mood: Study

  Lifestyle | September 25, 2016 10:49 IST

  Fish oil helps to boosts brain functions and also improves mood as it contains Omega-3 fatty acids,according to a new study. Fish oil helps athletes and soldiers to manage intense training better. Fish oil content

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  India intense on joint development of oil, gas blocks in energy-rich Qatar

  June 06, 2016 0:04 IST

  Doha : India today indicated its interest in joint exploration of new oil and gas fields in the energy-rich nation Qatar. India also invited the Gulf nation to invest in the country’s exploration and production

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  As a 'goodwill gesture', India agrees to pay Iran an interest of 1.5% on $6.5-billion oil dues

  May 03, 2016 17:28 IST

  New Delhi: India has agreed to pay Iran an interest of 1.5 per cent on $6.5-billion that refiners like Essar Oil and Mangalore Refinery (MRPL) owe it in oil dues, as a 'goodwill gesture'. Iran

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  India ready to clear $6.5 billion of Iran's oil dues, seeks clarity on payment channel

  May 01, 2016 17:23 IST

  New Delhi: Keen to step up engagement in hydrocarbon sector with Iran, India has conveyed to the Persian Gulf nation that it was ready to clear nearly $6.5 billion of the dues for oil import

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  Govt ready to clear $6.5 bn of Iran’s oil dues

  May 01, 2016 16:00 IST

  New Delhi: Keen to step up engagement in the hydrocarbon sector with Iran, India has conveyed to the Persian Gulf nation that it was ready to clear nearly $6.5 billion of the dues for oil

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  Reliance buys Iranian oil after 6-year hiatus

  April 24, 2016 16:05 IST

  New Delhi: Reliance Industries has bought crude oil from Iran after a 6-year break and is looking to strike a long-term fixed quantity deal, post lifting of sanctions. RIL, which operates the world's biggest

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  India links $20 billion investment in oil, gas, petro projects in Iran

  April 10, 2016 18:09 IST

  New Delhi: Stepping up its energy ties with Iran, India has lined up $20 billion as investment in oil and gas as well as petrochemical and fertiliser projects in the Persian Gulf country subject to

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  India-UAE likely to ink 16 pacts; investment, oil and IT top agenda

  February 08, 2016 17:17 IST

  New Delhi: At least 16 pacts in a wide range of sectors like nuclear energy, oil, information technology (IT), aerospace and railways, facilitating billions of dollars of investment by UAE in India, are likely to

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  8 Misconceptions and Facts about Engine Oils

  December 22, 2015 14:46 IST

  It is rightly said that ‘Engine Oil' is a lifeline of your vehicle. It is the engine oil, which saves the engine against corrosion, keep them sludge free and help them to run smoothly.People around

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  Non-edible oil prices advance on sustained demand

  November 02, 2015 16:19 IST

  Mumbai: Castor seeds bold and castor oil commercial prices gained at the Vashi oil and oilseed wholesale market today on good demand from shippers and soap industries.Linseed oil rose further due to rising offtake from

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  Saudi Arabia may go bankrupt in five years, says IMF

  World | October 24, 2015 17:01 IST

  Saudi Arabia has not had any financial worries for a long time because of its massive oil reserves. But the free fall in the price of oil has made the Saudis vulnerable to an economic

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  US House passes bill to lift oil export ban, veto looming

  World | October 10, 2015 7:22 IST

  Washington: The US House of Representative passed a bill on Friday to appeal the 40-year-old oil export ban, but its future was uncertain facing a veto threatened by the White House.The House approved the bill

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  Oil prices plunge, US production gains

  September 24, 2015 7:10 IST

  New York: Oil prices dived on Wednesday as a government report showed that the US crude production increased last week.US crude production added 19,000 barrels to 9.136 million barrels a day last week, according to

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  Iran asks India to clear $6.5 billion oil dues within 2 months

  World | August 20, 2015 17:43 IST

  New Delhi:  Iran has asked India to pay within two months $6.5 billion in past oil dues, partly in rupees and rest in dollars or euros, a top official said."The payment will be in at

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  Iran says no 'emergency' in getting oil dues from India

  July 22, 2015 19:38 IST

  New Delhi:  Ruling out any ‘emergency or urgency' in getting back USD 6.5 billion oil import dues from India, Iran today proposed that a part of this corpus can be invested in Indian projects there—assuaging

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  India sees 62 percent jump in sown crop area

  July 17, 2015 19:17 IST

  New Delhi:  Dispelling fears of an agricultural slowdown, India has so far seen the sown area under crops jump by over 62 percent during the ensuing kharif season over the same period of last year, official

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  India to benefit from oil price fall post-Iran deal: Pradhan

  July 15, 2015 15:01 IST

  New Delhi: International oil prices will come down with the imminent lifting of sanctions against Iran and benefit India, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said today.“With Iran coming to market, the assumption is that there will

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  Syrian army dislodges IS militants from key oil fields

  World | June 11, 2015 11:46 IST

  Damascus:  The Syrian military forces on Wednesday recaptured key oil fields in central Syria, following battles with the Islamic State (IS) militants, a media report said.The government forces fully captured the al-Jisel oil fields and

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  Shocker! Delhi street food is shit laced, reveals study

  Lifestyle | May 29, 2015 17:27 IST

  New Delhi: This news will really break the hearts of street food lovers, but health comes first, so here it goes… The golgappa or crispy tikki or the spicy momos you enjoyed the last time