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Articles 421 through 520 of 500:
- Praful Bidwai: On A Fragile Base (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Dec 13, 2006)
Recent events highlight a lack of vision and moral clarity in foreign policy. Unless this deficit is filled, India will fail to pull its weight in the global arena.
- Govt Against Selling Tide Water Stake To Ongc (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 10, 2006)
The government has decided to call off the sale of its stake in auto lubricants maker Tide Water Oil to ONGC.
- Energy-Needs Bring India, China Closer (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 10, 2006)
Energy-hungry India and China, often fierce rivals in the race for global oil and gas supplies, have agreed to form a joint venture company for acquisition of hydrocarbon assets in Africa and Latin America.
- Iraqis Near Deal On Distribution Of Oil Revenues (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 09, 2006)
Iraqi officials are near agreement on a national oil law that would give the central government the power to distribute current and future oil revenues to the provinces or regions, based on their population, Iraqi and American officials say.
- Ongc And Ril Pay Rs 119 Cr As Penalty (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 08, 2006)
The government said on Thursday that ONGC and Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) have deposited about Rs 119 crores in penalties for not fulfilling their committed work programmes for oil and gas blocks awarded to them under the NELP. RIL has deposited . . .
- Chávez Wins A Polarized Nation (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 07, 2006)
In yet another irritant for globalization enthusiasts, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez won the presidential election by a landslide for the 3rd time based on a strong economy and blatant anti-Americanism and global economy he calls "socialist revolution.
- Chávez Wins A Polarized Nation (WhatIsIndia Publications, Aravind Sitaraman, Dec 07, 2006)
In yet another irritant for globalization enthusiasts, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez won the presidential election by a landslide for the 3rd time based on a strong economy and blatant anti-Americanism and global economy he calls "socialist revolution.
- Ongc Earns 'Excellent' Rating For Mou Performance (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 06, 2006)
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) performance for the FY06 has been rated 'Excellent' by the Department of Public Enterprises under the Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises.
- Manmohan Urged To Hasten Policy On Fab Units (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 06, 2006)
State Government prepared to float $ 500-million venture fund
- An Oil Policy Less Slippery (Indian Express, Vikram S Mehta, Dec 05, 2006)
In my last column of the year, I want to share my reflections on aspects of our hydrocarbon policy, and to ask whether in 2007 we can do better.
- Iran V Saudis In Battle Of Beirut (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 05, 2006)
Having looked on helplessly, or unhelpfully, during Israel's destabilising summer bombardment of Lebanon, Britain and other European countries are now scrabbling to shore up Fouad Siniora's shaky pro-western government.
- From Sakhalin To Mangalore, A New Route Of Integration (Hindu, Raviprasad Kamila, Dec 03, 2006)
Deora receives first decanter of crude from Russian envoy
- Iran’S Split Personality On Energy (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 03, 2006)
In negotiations with India over the pending LNG and natural gas pipeline deals, Iran appears to have been suffering from a split personality.
- Ongc To Receive First Oil Shipment From Sakhalin-I Today (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Dec 02, 2006)
Three landmark events in the history of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will take place in Mangalore on Saturday.
- Iran’S Split Personality On Energy (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 02, 2006)
In negotiations with India over the pending LNG and natural gas pipeline deals, Iran appears to have been suffering from a split personality.
- Litvinenko May Have Fallen Foul Of Ruthless Russian Businessmen (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 02, 2006)
Alexander Litvinenko may have been killed after a deal that went wrong with associates involved in the ruthless world of Russian business.
- Sensex Hit Max As Asian Markets Fall To Sliding Dollar (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2006)
Indian equities succumbed to the bearish trend in global markets, with benchmark indices shedding over 1% on Tuesday. Brokers said the correction was welcome as the market was beginning to overheat after the steady climb over the past few weeks.
- Iran Backs Venezuela Car Plant (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 29, 2006)
Senior Venezuelan and Iranian government officials have opened a joint car plant in central Venezuela.
- What We Forgot To Ask Hu (Pioneer, Amit Kumar, Nov 29, 2006)
The Chinese strategy of encircling India will curtail its traditional dominance in South Asia and the Indian Ocean, says Amit Kumar.
- Ongc’S Clout (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 27, 2006)
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and its partners put in the largest number of winning bids for deep-water blocks in the sixth round of new exploration licensing policy.
- Ongc Gearing To Put Exploration Back On Track (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 24, 2006)
Winds of change are set to sweep India's state-owned exploration behemoth Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) as it gears to delayer authority for greater efficiency, transparency and result-oriented approach.
- Questionable Dgh Decision (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Nov 24, 2006)
The decision by the committee of secretaries (CoS) to reject the recommendations of the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) disqualifying ONGC from 12 blocks was expected.
- Ongc Plans Rs 18k Cr Capital Expenditure (Pioneer, Bhagyashree Pande, Nov 23, 2006)
ONGC is going to spend Rs 18,000 crs on capital expenditure in the next financial year 2007-08. Out of the total expenditure the corporation has estimated it will spend Rs 5,000 crs on exploration activities in the next financial year.
- China's African Safari (Business Line, S. Sethuraman, Nov 23, 2006)
In two landmark summits — one with Asean and the other including 48 African Heads of government or Ministers,held within a span of 10days — China has demonstrated its reach, offering billions of dollars for investments and agreeing to make larger . . .
- A Rare Victory (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 23, 2006)
By taking drastic action, the Achuar people of the Amazon have forced an oil company to finally start cutting back on pollution.
- Ongc Invites Former Employees To Rejoin (Business Line, Richa Mishra, Nov 23, 2006)
Looking at inducting more employees in geosciences
- Sensex Recovers After 200-Pt Tremor (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2006)
The stock market went bananas as one market watcher put it.
- Ongc, Ril May Be Nelp Vi Winners (Pioneer, Bhagyashree Pande, Nov 21, 2006)
The decision for the blocks on NELP VI is going to take place on November 23 when the Empowered Committee of Secretaries (ECS) would meet Differences have cropped up between the Cabinet Secretariat ,Petroleum Ministry and the Directorate General of . . .
- Remembering Hasmukhbhai T. Parekh — The Man Who Gave People A Home (Business Line, R. M. Lala, Nov 18, 2006)
Adopting a management style "marked by large-heartedness and human considerations," Hasmukhbhai T. Parekh made ICICI and HDFC "the springboard for the country's development in new areas of social progress."
- Russia Consolidating To Conquer (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Nov 17, 2006)
The rise of mega companies is part of a concerted Kremlin effort to lend a competitive edge to Russian industry and extend its reach into global markets.
- Ongc's Five Blocks For Ecs Decision (Pioneer, Bhagyashree Pande, Nov 15, 2006)
Empowered Committee of Secretaries (ECS) is soon going to meet to decide over four deep water exploration blocks of ONGC which were allotted to it in the pre NELP rounds.
- Cut Oil Prices (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 15, 2006)
With the global oil prices falling from $78 a barrel in September to $ 57-58 now, it is but natural for consumers to expect a reduction in the domestic prices.
- Sensex Continues To Roar, Up 116 Pts (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2006)
Thanks to strong economic data and a few stock specific developments. The markets ended firm on Monday with the benchmark index surging 116 points to close at 13,399 levels.
- Fuel Concerns (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Nov 10, 2006)
The ministry of petroleum is tentative about reducing oil prices, even as global prices have fallen from $75 a barrel in August to $55 at present.
- Equity And Inequity In Sakhalin 1 (The Economic Times, Sudha Mahalingam, Nov 10, 2006)
Energy security is believed to be synonymous with acquisition of overseas oil equity, a strategy aggressively followed by importers like China, Japan and India.
- Seeking A Cut In Fuel Prices (Hindu, Sushma Ramchandran, Nov 09, 2006)
When will the fall in world oil prices be reflected at the retail level in India?
- Ongc-Alps Mou For Lng Jv (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2006)
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Ashok Leyland Projects Services Ltd. (ALPS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a joint venture (JV) to cooperate on liquefied natural gas (LNG) exploration and sourcing.
- Ongc And Hindujas To Pursue Global Opportunities (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2006)
ONGC and Hinduja Group, on Tuesday signed a Memoranda of Understanding to form Joint Ventures to pursue global opportunities in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and linked E&P business.
- Ongc Sits Idle On Oil, Gas Blocks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2006)
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is sitting over six deep water oil and gas blocks – three in Krishna-Godavari basin, two on the west coast in Kerala-Konkan region and one on the west coast along Gujarat Kutch – for six years now “without . . .
- Ongc Forms Venture With Alps (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2006)
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has entered into a tie-up with the Hinduja group for cooperation in the area of liquefied natural gas (LNG).
- China’S Economic Growth Is Not Just ‘Economic Growth’ (Indian Express, Arun Shourie, Nov 08, 2006)
It is a grave error to be mesmerised by China’s economic growth as if it were just ‘economic growth’.
- Ril Leads Rally For Second Day (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 03, 2006)
Reliance Industries continued to positively influence the stock market for the second day in a row, with the BSE benchmark index on Thursday rising by 58.08 points to settle at a new peak of 13091.12.
- China And Africa, Then And Now (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 03, 2006)
It was early 1964 and I was doing postgraduate work at the University of Khartoum in Sudan. John F. Kennedy, symbol for many in Africa of all that was best about America, had been recently assassinated.
- Railroad To Development (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 02, 2006)
Bringing the railways into Tibet would hardly destroy its religion and culture, for these are not objects to be stored in museums, argues Ashis.
- Pricing The Pol Less Painfully (Dawn, Sultan Ahmed, Nov 02, 2006)
President Musharraf has stressed the need to facilitate the common man’s access to resources through broadening the economic opportunities.
- 13k: Large Caps Fuel Surge In Sensex (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2006)
The Sensex crossed yet another milestone at 13,024.26 on Monday after hitting an all-time high of 13,035 on the back of good corporate results for the July-September quarter.
- Sensex Crosses Mount 13k (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 31, 2006)
The Diwali celebratory mood spills over on D-Street as sensex rocketed to the 13000 level during the trading sessions on Monday.
- Mrpl To Pull Out Of Kakinada Project (Deccan Herald, Aditya Raj Das, Oct 27, 2006)
state-owned oil exploration major Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) – is seriously contemplating to pull out of the oil refinery plant in Kakinada as well as the Kakinada Special Economic Zone (SEZ) project.
- As Wells Dry Up, Will Mexico Privatize Oil? (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2006)
Even as popular pressure grows around Latin America for a stronger state hand in developing natural resources such as oil and gas, Mexico's president-elect Felipe Calderón may be forced to consider putting more power in private hands.
- Reliance Refinery Insured For Rs 50,000 Cr (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2006)
Policy renewed for a higher premium of Rs 180 cr on Oct. 1
- Niger Delta Bears Brunt After 50 Years Of Oil Spills (Independent (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2006)
Up to 1.5 million tons of oil, 50 times the pollution unleashed in the Exxon Valdez tanker disaster, has been spilt in the ecologically precious Niger Delta over the past 50 years, it was revealed yesterday.
- China's Grand Africa Strategy (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 25, 2006)
Ever since the Berlin conference of 1883, which Belgium’s King Leopold II called “the sharing of Africa’s cake,” the west has assumed exclusive rights over sub-Saharan Africa.
- War In Sudan? Not Where The Oil Wealth Flows (New York Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2006)
Here young, rich Sudanese, wearing ripped jeans and fancy gym shoes, sit outside licking scoops of ice cream as an outdoor air-conditioning system sprays a cooling veil of mist. Around the corner is a new BMW dealership unloading $165,000 cars.
- Now, From Growth To Deployment (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 23, 2006)
Infosys’ outstanding July-September results have turned out to be the norm. Barring the oil and petrochemicals sector, companies across the board have declared strong results.
- Bush Or Chavez? (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Oct 18, 2006)
On Monday, George W. Bush, America’s president, gave the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, a lesson in diplomacy, which Indian leaders — from every party — could benefit from.
- Sensex Flat; Hdfc, Hdfc Drop 2% (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2006)
The Sensex is now almost flat 12,887, up three points.
- Going Global (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Oct 17, 2006)
Year 2006 has been the year of the global Indian takeover. In the first nine months of the year alone, Indian companies have leveraged $7.6 billion, using global financing options, to acquire foreign companies.
- Ongc For Changes In Royalty Payment Criteria (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 17, 2006)
Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has demanded that royalty on crude oil be levied on the price it realises from refiners instead of the current practice of calculating the levy on pre-discount rates, which has led to an excess payout of Rs 1,106 crore . .
- Ongc Extends Comfort Letter To Mittal Venture (Business Line, Richa Mishra, Oct 17, 2006)
Confirms commitment to joint venture.
- Ril Shuns Doubts On China Role (Deccan Herald, Deepak K Upreti, Oct 17, 2006)
Even as the Union home ministry grapples with the Intelligence Bureau’s “security apprehensions” on sanctioning visas to the 1,800 Chinese technicians who have been tasked with the construction of the 1,400-km Kakinada-Uran gas pipeline, the . . .
- Ioc Plans $3.5bn Nigerian Refinery (The Economic Times, Soma Banerjee, Oct 17, 2006)
Petroleum sector market leader, IOC, is working on a mega investment plan of around $3.5bn to establish its presence in Nigeria. The petro-retail major is planning to set up a 15m tonne refinery in lieu of equity in oil producing blocks.
- Mukesh Ambani Eclipses Premji As Richest Person (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2006)
In a double-treat of sorts, Reliance Industries' emergence as India's most valued firm has also catapulted its Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani right on to the top of the country's richest list.
- Kazakh Offers Oil Block Stake In Return For India's Support (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 14, 2006)
Kazakhstan on Friday offered 50 per cent stake in an oil block in Caspian Sea to the joint venture of ONGC and Mittal Steel provided India supported its entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
- Sensex Re-Writes History, Record New Clsg High (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 14, 2006)
The Sensex opened with a huge positive gap of 95 points at 12,633, and then there was no looking back....
- Reliance Is India’S Most Valuable Company (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has ousted ONGC as India’s most valuable company.
- Reliance Most Valuable Indian Firm (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
The market capitalisation of the country's biggest private enterprise today surpassed that of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for the first time in the last four-and-half years.
- Ril Becomes India's Most Valuable Firm (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
Reliance Industries Ltd edged past Oil and Natural Gas Corp on Thursday to become India's most valuable company with a market capitalisation of $35.2 billion.
- Ril Topples Ongc As India’S Largest M-Cap Company (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
Reliance Industries (RIL) has replaced ONGC as India’s largest corporate entity in terms of market capitalisation with a more than one per cent surge in its share price.
- “Secure Your Investments” (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Oct 12, 2006)
It is necessary to transcend geographical boundaries to secure economic interests.
- Ongc Mittal Wins Nigerian Block (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
ONGC Mittal Energy Ltd, the joint venture company floated by ONGC and Mittal Steel, has won a highly prospective oil block in Nigeria.
- How To Avoid The Oil Slick Of Volatile Prices (Indian Express, Vikram S Mehta, Oct 03, 2006)
One month is a long time in today’s oil industry. My last column, four weeks ago, was written against the background chatter of $100/barrel oil and deepening concern that the government’s refusal to allow their marketing companies to recover the . . .
- Ongc Eyes 46.5 Mn Barrels Oil Production (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
India's Oil and Natural Gas Corp on Wednesday said it expects oil production of 46.5 million barrels, and gas output of 2.7 billion cubic metres from the development of three offshore marginal fields.
- Ongc -Hpcl In Oilfield Tie-Up (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2006)
Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd and its partners have been awarded a contract for the development of offshore fields off Mumbai (known as Cluster 7) by Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC).
- Sideline Summits (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Sep 27, 2006)
The India, Brazil and South Africa Trilateral Cooperation Forum has helped the three democracies in trade and international politics.
- Trade Triangle Of India, Brazil, South Africa (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Sep 27, 2006)
The India, Brazil and South Africa Trilateral Cooperation Forum has helped the three democracies in trade and international politics.
- Ongc, Sinopec Acquire Omimex For Us$ 850 Mn (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
The 50:50 joint venture of India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) and China’s Sinopec has acquired Columbian oil firm Omimex de Columbia for US$850 million.
- Ongc Videsh-Sinopec Combine Buys Colombian Oil Firm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
India and China have joined hands to take over a Colombian oil company.
- Ongc’S Mangalore Sez (WhatIsIndia Publications, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will invest Rs. 35,000 crore (USD 7.6 billion) in the Special Economic Zone at Mangalore to house a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant, a 15 million ton (mt) refinery, petrochemical plant, and power plant.
- Ongc May Shelve Rajasthan Project (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)-- seems to have shelved its proposed Rs 8000 crore refinery project in Rajasthan as it does not find it economically viable.
- Ongc's Huge Outlay For Mangalore Sez (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 20, 2006)
PM to lay stone for petrochem complex
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