Oil
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Shocker! Delhi street food is shit laced, reveals study
Lifestyle | May 29, 2015, 05:27 PM ISTNew 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
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US fines oil giant for doing business with Iran, Sudan
World | May 08, 2015, 08:46 AM ISTWashington: The US Justice Department imposed a fine exceeding $232 million on a subsidiary of oilfield services firm Schlumberger for facilitating illegal trade with Iran and Sudan and trying to disguise the transactions.Schlumberger Oilfield Holdings
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Earthquakes linked to oil and gas exploration: Report
India | Apr 25, 2015, 04:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: A strong earthquake shook the Himalayan nation Nepal today with more than 100 people dead and many other reportedly missing.Meanwhile, a report released by the United States Geological Survey on Thursday has revealed
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Govt exempts ONGC, OIL from LPG subsidy payments
Apr 21, 2015, 02:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a big boost to domestic oil and gas exploration, the government has decided to exempt state-owned ONGC and Oil India from paying for LPG subsidies in current fiscal, Oil Secretary Saurabh Chandra
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Enough cereals, but need to import oil, pulses: Centre tells SC
India | Mar 22, 2015, 02:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that though the country has become self sufficient in production of cereals, it is dependent on imports to bridge the gap between domestic production and demand
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IOC, ONGC, OIL among 5 companies named by US administration for Iran ties
Mar 08, 2015, 06:39 PM ISTNew 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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Cate Blanchett trusts Emu oil for skin
Lifestyle | Jan 13, 2015, 06:17 PM ISTLos Angeles: Actress Cate Blanchett, 45, says she swears by the power of Emu oil for keeping her skin in check."I tend to use really basic creams, and I like to put an oil on,
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Oil prices likely to fall further: IEA
Nov 16, 2014, 10:46 AM ISTParis: The International Energy Agency (IEA) is maintaining its forecast of a weak increase in global oil demand this year, pointing out that the demand might increase slightly in 2015.In its monthly report released Friday,
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With Islamic State on the rampage in Iraq, India seeks to hike oil imports from Saudi Arabia
World | Oct 29, 2014, 02:53 PM ISTRiyadh: With oil imports from Iraq on the verge of tapering off because of the emergence of Islamic State, India's Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has held talks with Saudi Arabia's oil minister
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Industrial oils recover on renewed demand
May 09, 2014, 05:50 PM ISTMumbai: Prices of castorseeds bold and castor oil commercial recovered smartly at the Vashi oils and oilseeds wholesale market here today on renewed demand from shippers and soap manufacturers.While, linseed oil declined due to lack
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Edibleoils declines on lower demand
Apr 26, 2014, 07:54 PM ISTMumbai: Groundnut oil prices fell further at the Vashi oils and oilseeds wholesale market here today on sustained stockists selling in the midst of subdued retail demand as well as adequate supply positions.Refined palmolein also
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Groundnut oil surge on heavy demand
Apr 22, 2014, 10:27 PM ISTMumbai: Groundnut oil prices surged at the Vashi oils and oilseeds wholesale market here today on heavy demand from stockist and retailers on the back of poor arrivals from producing belts.Refined palmolein recovered modestly on
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Groundnut oil regains on renewed demand
Mar 08, 2014, 04:16 PM ISTMumbai: Groundnut oil prices regained at the Vashi oils and oilseeds wholesale market here today on renewed demand from stockists and retailers.Refined palmolein edged-up further due to sustained buying support from retailers coupled with higher
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ONGC, Oil India to buy IOC stake at Rs 220 per share
Mar 06, 2014, 04:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: State-owned ONGC and Oil India Ltd (OIL) are likely to buy a 10 per cent stake in Indian Oil Corp (IOC) from the government at Rs 220 per share, aggregating about Rs 5,300
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Know how Telangana Bill bifurcates coal, oil, gas, power assets of Andhra Pradesh
India | Feb 20, 2014, 05:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Telangana Bill, which provides for bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, specifically mentions how coal, oil, gas and power infrastructure and educational institutions would be divided and set up after creation of Telangana.Of the
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National Green Tribunal raises flag on IOC, OIL, NHAI work in Assam
India | Feb 04, 2014, 07:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: National Green Tribunal today sought response from the Centre and Assam government on a petition alleging that work of some state-owned companies in and around Dehing-Patkai wildlife sanctuary in Tinsukia district of the
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Oil falls below USD 102 on US shutdown notice
Oct 01, 2013, 06:30 PM ISTBangkok: The price of oil fell today after parts of the US government were ordered to shut down because of a budget impasse in Washington.Benchmark oil for November delivery dropped 35 cents to USD 101.99
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Iran detains Indian ship carrying oil from Iraq
World | Aug 15, 2013, 08:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps have detained an Indian ship carrying oil from Iraq in the Persian Gulf, source said. The ship, MT Desh Shanti, was on its way to India from Iraq when
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Oil tops $99 on Egypt protests, US supply forecast
World | Jul 02, 2013, 09:02 PM ISTNew York, Jul 2: The price of oil advanced past $99 a barrel for just the second time this year as traders anticipate a sharp drop in U.S. supplies and watch developments in Egypt.In Tuesday
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Russia to supply oil to China for 25 years
Jun 24, 2013, 03:28 PM ISTBeijing, June 24: Russia and China have signed a $270 billion deal, ensuring Russian oil supply to the easternneighbour former for 25 years.The deal was signed between Russian oil giant Rosneft and China National Petroleum