BPCL Nationalisation Act repealed; way clear for privatisationPrivatisation of BPCL will shake up the fuel retailing sector long dominated by state-owned firms.
06 Oct, 2019, 05.32 PM IST
- ExxonMobil leaves McLaren for Red Bull F1 team
MOTOR-F1-REDBULL-EXXON:ExxonMobil leaves McLaren for Red Bull F1 team
01 Dec, 2016, 09.34 PM IST
- Motor racing-ExxonMobil leaves McLaren for Red Bull F1 team
MOTOR-F1-REDBULL/EXXON:Motor racing-ExxonMobil leaves McLaren for Red Bull F1 team
01 Dec, 2016, 09.09 PM IST
Old aussie oil fields spurned in cheap crude ageDepleted fields in the Gippsland Basin in southeast Australia are hardly any company’s crown jewels — combined they produce 19,000 barrels ...
17 Jun, 2016, 12.46 AM IST
- IMD to come out with summer temperature outlook this month end03 Mar, 2016, 09.50 PM IST
- International climate office to be set up in Pune
An International Climate Variability and Predictability project office would be set up in Pune for implementation of intra-seasonal, season...
12 Aug, 2015, 10.41 PM IST
Government working on providing agro-met forcecast at local levelVardhan replied in the negative when asked whether IMD is unable to provide seamless services on account of shortage of staff and obsolete ...
12 Aug, 2015, 02.35 PM IST
Supercomputer 'Bhaskara' unveiled, to help better weather forecast"Now we are ahead of China and the UK and match the facilities of Europe and the US," Harsh Vardhan, the Minister of Earth Science, said.
02 Jun, 2015, 10.03 PM IST
Supercomputer 'Bhaskara' to give boost to weather forecastingThe supercomputer, with a high-resolution regional models, will be dedicated to the nation on June 2 by Union Minister for Earth Sciences H...
28 May, 2015, 09.33 PM IST
- Govt brings out country's first Wave Atlas in public domain
The atlas is a reference for basic wave related information like wave height, wave approach and period in the public domain, hitherto not r...
22 Sep, 2014, 03.55 PM IST
Bombay House gets green gold rating among heritage buildingsThe 91-year-old Bombay House, the headquarters of the salt-to-software $97 billion Tata group, has become the country's first heritage buil...
03 Mar, 2014, 08.00 PM IST
Put joint effort for Myanmar oil blocks: Govt to private cos, PSUsAt least six Indian entities are participating in bidding process for blocks. Myanmar announced the bidding round in January for 30 blocks.
16 May, 2013, 08.56 AM IST
- Microsoft India in the race for corporate excellence award in US
Eleven finalists, including Microsoft India, have been selected for the US Secretary of State's Award for Corporate Excellence.
22 Sep, 2012, 11.13 AM IST
- ONGC eyes Exxon stake in Angolan field for $2 bn
India's largest explorer is negotiating with ExxonMobil's Angolan arm to buy its 25% stake in an oil field for about $2 billion.
01 Nov, 2010, 12.57 AM IST
- Chinese cos may outbid OVL for 30% stake in Angola block
Chinese state-run oil majors CNOOC and Sinopec are learnt to have emerged frontrunners for the acquisition of 30% stake in an oil block in ...
12 Jan, 2009, 12.16 AM IST
- Exxon Thai unit to raise $350 mln from IPO
Esso (Thailand), a unit of Exxon Mobil Corp should raise 11 billion baht ($350 million) from an initial public offering this month in Thail...
23 Apr, 2008, 09.08 AM IST
- AG gives green signal for HPCL, BPCL sell-off
The decks have been cleared for sell-off of the two oil PSUs, HPCL and BPCL, with Attorney-General Soli Sorabjee ruling out the need for se...
21 Jan, 2003, 02.13 AM IST