Explosion halts production at Sarsang oilfield in Iraqi Kurdistan, engineers sayProduction stopped at the Sarsang oilfield in Iraqi Kurdistan due to an explosion. HKN Energy confirms no injuries. Firefighters are workin...
15 Jul, 2025, 12.33 PM IST
Oil prices fall 5% as Israel-Iran ceasefire reduces Middle East supply riskOil prices fell about 5% to a two-week low on Tuesday on expectations the ceasefire between Israel and Iran will reduce the risk of oil sup...
24 Jun, 2025, 09.06 PM IST
Oil falls more than 4% as Iran's retaliation focuses on regional US military basesOil prices fell after Iran's attack on a US base in Qatar. However, oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz remained unaffected. Qatar closed...
23 Jun, 2025, 11.56 PM IST
Govt to hold pre-emption right over oil, gas in national emergency: Draft rulesThe Indian government will possess pre-emption rights over all domestically produced oil and natural gas during national emergencies, ensur...
11 May, 2025, 11.57 AM IST
View: There’s a gold rush brewing in green hydrogen, it needs to show results soonSpindletop and Deepwater Horizon represent the petroleum age, while geological hydrogen seeks its own iconic image. Recent discoveries sugg...
04 Mar, 2024, 07.39 AM IST
Oil steadies as Middle East supply worries balance economy concernsLocal protests forced a production shutdown on Wednesday at Libya's Sharara oilfield, which can produce up to 300,000 barrels per day (bpd)...
04 Jan, 2024, 09.40 PM IST
Natural Hydrogen could change the world, if we understood itA rising trend of wildcatters finding seeps of natural hydrogen is challenging the conventional wisdom that pure hydrogen is rare in nature...
01 Aug, 2023, 07.17 AM IST
Solar Industries to supply UAV 'Nagastra' to Indian ArmyA Solar Industries official said with government's initiative to bring Atmanirbharta in ammunition and defence systems, the first indigenou...
21 Apr, 2023, 02.50 PM IST
What to watch in commodities as China heads for pivotal weekChina’s Communist Party congress opens Sunday with a speech by President Xi Jinping that should describe-in very broad terms- his thoughts ...
15 Oct, 2022, 10.29 AM IST
Shadowy drone programme gives Yemen rebels regional reachWhile Riyadh has been locked in a hunt for an elusive enemy, the guerrillas have made great strides in developing unmanned aerial vehicles ...
26 Mar, 2021, 03.45 PM IST
Oil rises to $50 for first time since March on vaccine optimismBrent crude was up $1.51, or 3%, at $50.37 a barrel at 1501 GMT, rising for a third day. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $1.4...
10 Dec, 2020, 08.50 PM IST
Oil rises above $49 as vaccine release spurs demand hopesBrent crude was up 80 cents, or 1.6%, at $49.66 a barrel at 1131 GMT, rising for a third day. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose...
10 Dec, 2020, 05.57 PM IST
Assam CM seeks Air force deployment to douse Oilwell fireSaying that OIL, ONGC, Governmentt of Assam, armed forces, paramilitary forces, NDRF, SDRF etc have been fighting to bring the fire under c...
09 Jun, 2020, 07.05 PM IST
ONGC to bar key executives from flying together in choppersWhen on January 13 a Dauphin N3 helicopter, operated by Pawan Hans, crashed off the Mumbai coast, ONGC lost topline operational in-charges ...
11 Mar, 2018, 12.45 PM IST
- BP partners with actor Costner to fight spill
Hollywood star Kevin Costner and BP Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles announced plans to begin using an invention that the actor says wi...
19 Jun, 2010, 02.14 PM IST
- Reliance oil deals with Kurdistan illegal: Iraqi Oil Minister
Iraq has dubbed as "illegal" the contracts signed by Reliance Industries' for two oil blocks in Kurdistan saying companies signing oil deal...
21 Nov, 2008, 03.01 PM IST
- BP's Alaska arm pleads guilty to oil spill charge
The Alaska subsidiary of London-based oil giant BP is expected to plead guilty to an environmental crime on Thursday for a 200,000-gallon (...
30 Nov, 2007, 12.16 AM IST