- Oil eases as markets assess potential waiver on Russian energy, Middle East supply risks
Oil prices fell on Tuesday as markets weighed an executive order from US President Donald Trump that waived some sanctions and tariffs tied...
20 Oct, 2026, 06.56 AM IST
US energy chief rejects ‘stealing Venezuelan oil’ claims as Washington takes control of vast reservesUS Energy Secretary Chris Wright denied claims of stealing Venezuelan oil. He stated private companies bring money and technology to develo...
03 Sep, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
US oil firm to take over some Venezuelan oilfields previously run by Chinese, Russian companies, officials sayNorth American Blue Energy Partners will acquire Venezuelan oilfields from Chinese and Russian companies. This move follows a significant o...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Firms including Chevron, ONGC, GE Vernova on track to sign final pacts in Venezuela, sources sayInternational energy giants are on the brink of finalizing key agreements for projects in Venezuela, which may be signed within the week. F...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
In 1867, a Swedish chemist, engineer and industrialist invented a stable paste made by mixing highly unstable liquid nitroglycerin with porous silica sand called kieselguhr changing the world foreverIn 1867, a Swedish chemist, engineer and industrialist invented a stable paste by mixing nitroglycerin with porous silica sand called kiese...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.29 AM IST
Trump's oil deal with Venezuela raises red flags for some major producers, sources sayA proposed US deal granting North American Blue Energy Partners a 100-year lease over 17 Venezuelan oilfields is raising concerns among maj...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll tenders resignation over rift with Pete HegsethU.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation amid escalating tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, though the Whi...
01 Sep, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Decoded: Should India invest in Russian oilfields?A flawed understanding of energy security has for decades driven Indian state firms to invest in overseas oilfields. Those investments may ...
02 Jun, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
No challenge in selling from Russian oilfields, says ONGCOil prices rallied to $119 per barrel on Thursday on fears that Russian supplies will be disrupted by the volley of Western sanctions that ...
04 Mar, 2022, 12.15 AM IST
India signs pact expressing interest in taking stake in Far East Russian oilfieldsOil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan discussed investment opportunities when he met Igor Sechin, chief executive of Russian oil major Rosneft.
17 Sep, 2019, 11.17 PM IST
Cabinet clears IOC-OIL-BPCL's Russian stake buy for $3.14 bnThe consortium will buy another 23.9% in JSC Vankorneft, a subsidiary of Rosneft, which holds two licences for the Vankor oil fields in Eas...
28 Sep, 2016, 01.57 PM IST
Buying stakes in oilfields abroad is tried-and-tested method to boost India’s oil securityIndia’s rising geopolitical weight does count. A significant part of Indian oil production now comes from abroad. OVL is seeking to acquire...
25 Mar, 2016, 10.54 AM IST
ONGC gains as offshore arm buys stake in Rosneft's two oil fieldsONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) and a consortium led by Indian Oil Corp signed agreements to buy stake in two Russian oilfields in Siberia for an est...
17 Mar, 2016, 04.17 PM IST
ONGC Videsh Ltd, IOC consortium to buy Russian oil fields for $4.2 billionONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) and a consortium led by Indian Oil Corp today signed agreements to buy stake in two Russian oilfields in Siberia for ...
16 Mar, 2016, 06.16 PM IST
- OVL keen on buying stake in Russia's Sakhalin block
ONGC once again expressed interest in taking at least 20% stake in the Sakhalin-3 oil and gas fields and importing liquefied natural gas fr...
07 Dec, 2011, 07.24 PM IST
- India to pitch for 20% in Sakhalin-3 oil and gas fields
India will pitch for a 20 per cent stake in the Sakhalin-3 oil and gas fields and importing liquefied natural gas from Russia when its Ener...
24 Nov, 2008, 03.09 PM IST
- ONGC ties up with Russian firm
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has signed an agreement with Russian oilfield service provider TGT for sourcing technology to i...
19 Jan, 2007, 01.20 PM IST