News for 'Bharat Petroleum'

Petrol, diesel prices hiked; more to come

Petrol, diesel prices hiked; more to come

Rediff.com28 Sep 2021

The price of petrol was hiked to Rs 101.39 a litre in Delhi from Rs 101.19 and to Rs 107.47 per litre in Mumbai, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. Diesel rates went to Rs 89.57 a litre in Delhi and Rs 97.21 in Mumbai.

Mittal eyes stake in BPCL, HPCL refineries

Mittal eyes stake in BPCL, HPCL refineries

Rediff.com24 Aug 2007

Mittal is in talks to take 20 per cent stake in state-run Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd's Rs 9,100 crore (Rs 91 billion), six million tons a year Bina refinery that is to be commissioned by 2010-11, industry sources said.

Behuria is IOC chairman

Behuria is IOC chairman

Rediff.com1 Mar 2005

Sarthak Behuria on Tuesday took over as the chairman of Indian Oil Corp, the country's largest oil refining and marketing company.

Don't stay HPCL, BPCL sale: Govt to SC

Don't stay HPCL, BPCL sale: Govt to SC

Rediff.com26 Aug 2003

The government has asked Supreme Court not to stay the privatisation of public sector oil majors -- Hindustan Petroleun Corporation and Bharat Petroleum Corporation

Army XI, South Central in quarters

Army XI, South Central in quarters

Rediff.com21 Apr 2006

Army XI, Bangalore, and South Central Railway, Secunderabad, entered the quarterfinals of the Bombay Gold Cup Hockey

BPCL may switch to GDR issue

BPCL may switch to GDR issue

Rediff.com3 Jun 2003

8 in fray to be BPCL divestment advisor

8 in fray to be BPCL divestment advisor

Rediff.com29 May 2003

Eight renowned Indian and global merchant bankers will vie with each other on Friday to become the global advisors for privatisation of Bharat Petroleum Corporation.\n\n\n\n

BPCL plans discount grocery stores

BPCL plans discount grocery stores

Rediff.com25 Apr 2003

Indian Airlines win Ranjit Singh tourney

Indian Airlines win Ranjit Singh tourney

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Sameer Dad's goal gave Indian Airlines a 1-0 victory over Bharat Petroleum in the final.

BPCL lift maiden Gold Cup title

BPCL lift maiden Gold Cup title

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

BPCL beat Air India 4-1 in the final of the Bombay Hockey Gold Cup tournament.

LNG firms' profits may dip

LNG firms' profits may dip

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

GAIL, BPCL float joint venture

GAIL, BPCL float joint venture

Rediff.com16 Jan 2006

State-run gas utility GAIL India and state refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd have floated a joint venture company to supply piped natural gas for domestic and commercial use

BPCL plans 800 new retail outlets

BPCL plans 800 new retail outlets

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd is looking at 600 to 800 strategic sites across the country for its retail outlets expansion, a top official of the company said on Wednesday.

Why Anil Agarwal-owned Vedanta group companies face high debt risk

Why Anil Agarwal-owned Vedanta group companies face high debt risk

Rediff.com6 Jun 2023

Vedanta group chairman, Anil Agarwal, 69, is well known for his business journey from a scrap dealer from Bihar to a London-based globe-girdling metal and oil and gas conglomerate with revenues of $19 billion. Now his abilities to keep his group from over-leveraging itself will be put to the test. Over the years, Agarwal, now based in London, set up the conglomerate via acquiring iron ore producer Sesa Goa, Cairn's oil producing assets in India, and Electrosteel Steel.

How dependable are gross refining margins?

How dependable are gross refining margins?

Rediff.com7 Jun 2004

Oil refining companies, to a large extent, benefited from high gross refining margins during FY04 as a result of firm product prices in international markets

BPCL to invest Rs 450 cr in retail spread

BPCL to invest Rs 450 cr in retail spread

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd, the second largest oil marketing company in India, on Wednesday said it would be pumping in Rs 450 crore (Rs 4.5 billion) for retail expansion during this fiscal.\n\n

Kale pads up again

Kale pads up again

Rediff.com20 Mar 2004

The banned cricketer will play for his employers Bharat Petroleum Corporation in the 24th PSPB inter-unit cricket tournament.

India Inc raised $1.93 billion from abroad in October

India Inc raised $1.93 billion from abroad in October

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

As many as 52 Indian companies raised money from external sources in October, of which $719.52 million was raised through automatic route for which no approval is required from the Reserve Bank of India or the government.

Indian Airlines whip BSF

Indian Airlines whip BSF

Rediff.com5 Oct 2006

The victory gave Indian Airlines a place in the semi-finals of the Shastri hockey tournament.

IDBI Bank, BPCL in B2B pact

IDBI Bank, BPCL in B2B pact

Rediff.com15 Jan 2004

IDBI Bank and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd have inked a business-2-business e-commerce tie up aimed at customers of the latter's Rs 8,000 crore (Rs 80 billion) industrial and commercial strategic business unit.

BPCL to launch gas-based products

BPCL to launch gas-based products

Rediff.com16 Dec 2003

In a bid to boost its revenue in the LPG segment, public sector Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd will soon launch more value-added products such as domestic water heaters and mini generators powered by gas.

RIL sees 70% drop in diesel sales

RIL sees 70% drop in diesel sales

Rediff.com24 Aug 2006

Reliance Industries Ltd, India's largest private sector oil firm, has seen a 70 per cent drop in its diesel sales in July on pricing the fuel higher than public sector firms to cut losses.

BPCL to market MRPL's products

BPCL to market MRPL's products

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

Petronet to sell LNG from January

Petronet to sell LNG from January

Rediff.com26 Sep 2003

Petronet LNG Ltd will sell India's first liquefied natural gas from January next at around $3.6 per million BTU (British Thermal Unit), almost the same price as that of the private domestic natural gas producers.

Easy for IA, IOC

Easy for IA, IOC

Rediff.com24 Feb 2005

Indian Airlines beat Bharat Petroleum while Indian Oil beat Air India in the Super League stage of the Maharaja Ranjit Singh hockey tournament.

BPCL to import 1.4 million barrels of Iraqi crude

BPCL to import 1.4 million barrels of Iraqi crude

Rediff.com20 Aug 2003

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd will import 1.4 million barrels (0.2 million tonnes) of Iraqi Basra Light crude oil during September-December.

Good floats may clip valuations

Good floats may clip valuations

Rediff.com12 Aug 2003

Milind Deora's exit: Can Congress stem exodus trend?

Milind Deora's exit: Can Congress stem exodus trend?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2024

The resignation also signals a continuing saga of unaddressed concerns of young leaders, once considered close to former Congress president Rahul Gandhi.

BPCL edge past Namdhari XI

BPCL edge past Namdhari XI

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

Goals by Sabu Varkey and Hari Prasad gave Bharat Petroleum a 2-1 victory in the semi-final league of the Bombay Gold Cup hockey tournament.

Army XI, Western Rlys in semis

Army XI, Western Rlys in semis

Rediff.com23 Apr 2006

Army XI, Bangalore, and holders Western Railway reached the semi-finals of the 44th Bombay Gold Cup Hockey

A good World Cup for BPCL's Mak

A good World Cup for BPCL's Mak

Rediff.com9 Apr 2003

BPCL eyes Iraq reconstruction

BPCL eyes Iraq reconstruction

Rediff.com9 Apr 2003

Govt to sell 20% stake in BPCL via ADR

Govt to sell 20% stake in BPCL via ADR

Rediff.com18 Feb 2003

The government is likely to sell 20 per cent of its equity in Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd in the overseas market while another 15 per cent stake would be offloaded in the domestic markets.

BPCL revives plans of KRL merger

BPCL revives plans of KRL merger

Rediff.com1 Sep 2004

Fuel efficient

Fuel efficient

Rediff.com20 Jan 2003

Govt may dilute BPCL pie to 26%

Govt may dilute BPCL pie to 26%

Rediff.com18 Jan 2003

The Union government may dilute its share in Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd to 26 per cent, an issue which goes to the Cabinet Committee on Divestment, company's director (marketing) S Radhakrishnan said.

BPCL plans Rs 1200 cr investment

BPCL plans Rs 1200 cr investment

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd, which is expanding its Mumbai refinery to 12 million tonnes, will invest another Rs 1200 crore (Rs 12 billion) to produce auto fuel compliant with Euro-IV emission norms.