In 1926, Umberto Nobile flew to the North Pole with his beloved dog Titina, who two years later survived 49 days stranded on Arctic ice following a deadly airship crashAn Italian explorer's dog, Titina, sensed danger before an Arctic airship crash in 1928. The airship Italia crashed, leaving ten men and Ti...
19 May, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
Election loss for Hungarian Prime Minister Orban has ripple effects for Trump, US conservativesThe defeat of Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has drawn attention in the U.S. due to his close alignment with Donald Trump and his in...
13 Apr, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
FedEx trucking spinoff targets 2026 operating margin of 12%As FedEx Freight prepares for its upcoming independence on June 1, it's setting ambitious goals with a projected 12 percent operating margi...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
Amazon unveils first electric seaport trucks amid push to slash tailpipe emissionsThe e-commerce giant already has eight of those semi trucks in use at the Los Angeles/Long Beach port complex, where every so-called drayag...
08 May, 2024, 10.24 AM IST
Nawaz Sharif damaging credibility of July 25 general elections: Imran KhanKhan alleged that Sharif, who is now serving 10-years jail term in Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi in a corruption case, had always tried to defa...
23 Jul, 2018, 07.28 AM IST
America does not feel 'great' to millions of Americans: Donald Trump"Our country does not feel 'great already' to the millions of wonderful people living in poverty, violence and despair," Trump said in a tw...
28 Jul, 2016, 01.27 PM IST
Now, 'pedal-charge' your laptop while workingA US design firm claims to have developed a revolutionary new desk with a built-in cycle, pedalling of which generates electrical power to ...
07 Nov, 2013, 06.33 PM IST
- Great Offshores jack up rig starts 5-year contract with ONGC
Great Offshore Ltd today said its 300-feet jack up rig `Kedarnath' has commenced a five-year contract with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation ...
29 Nov, 2010, 08.25 PM IST
- Shiv-Vani Oil a good bet: Gaurav Oza, AK Stockmart
ET Now spoke to Gaurav Oza, Sr. Equity Analyst, AK Stockmart, on his views on Shiv-Vani Oil.
22 Jul, 2010, 12.39 PM IST
- Chevron has the means to prevent an oil blowout
US energy giant Chevron has in place policies and procedures that might have avoided the blowout that caused a massive oil spill in the US ...
14 Jun, 2010, 03.34 PM IST
- US retail diesel fuel at record $4.18/gallon
The average price US truckers paid for diesel fuel reached a new record of $4.18 a gallon, after rising 3.4 cents over the last week, the f...
29 Apr, 2008, 01.28 AM IST
- RIL gets Transocean rig for $935 mn, to form JV
Reliance Industries (RIL) will hire a ultra-deepwater drillship ‘Deepwater Pacific 1’ from the world’s largest offshore drilling contractor...
03 Nov, 2007, 04.34 AM IST
- ONGC bets on term contracts for rigs
Public sector oil major ONGC could save close to a billion dollars over the next three years on charter of offshore drilling rigs, if the m...
06 Sep, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- Oil cos hunger for more, plan major boost in E&P spend
American oilman J Paul Getty was bang on target - when he said, "The meek shall inherit the earth but not its mineral rights".
18 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- Aban Loyd arm to raise $400m in pvt equity
Aban Singapore, the wholly-owned subsidiary of the Chennai-based ALCO, will raise around $400m, in one of the largest PE deals in the count...
10 Jul, 2006, 04.03 AM IST
- Aban Loyd buys 33.76%in Norway's Sinvest for $446m
Oil drilling major Aban Loyd has acquired a 33.76% stake in Norwegian drilling company Sinvest for $446m.
17 Jun, 2006, 02.57 AM IST
- Aban Loyd to complete Sinvest deal by June 29
Aban Loyd has acquired a 33.76% stake in Norwegian drilling company Sinvest for $446m.
17 Jun, 2006, 02.15 AM IST