News for 'Bharat Petroleum'

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.

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.

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

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.

ONGC eyes 26% BPCL refinery pie

ONGC eyes 26% BPCL refinery pie

Rediff.com26 Feb 2004

State exploration firm Oil and Natural Gas Corp on Thursday said it will take 26 per cent equity in Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd's upcoming 6 million tonnes refinery at Bina in Madhya Pradesh.

BPCL lost Rs 1,200 cr in Q1

BPCL lost Rs 1,200 cr in Q1

Rediff.com7 Jul 2005

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd on Thursday said it lost Rs 1,200 crore (Rs 12 billion) in the first quarter of the current fiscal due to selling petrol, diesel, LPG and kerosene below cost price.

India's 10 biggest companies

India's 10 biggest companies

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

Five out of the top 10 companies in Fortune 500 list of Indian companies are from the oil sector.

BPCL, Citigroup in Rs 100 cr swap transaction

BPCL, Citigroup in Rs 100 cr swap transaction

Rediff.com8 Dec 2003

Bharat Petroleum Company Ltd has entered into a swap transaction worth Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion), making it the first interest rate derivative deal among the public sector entities in India.

Indian Airlines, Indian Oil in final

Indian Airlines, Indian Oil in final

Rediff.com2 Dec 2003

The former beat Air India while the latter got the better of Bharat Petroleum in the semi-finals of the Shastri hockey tournament.\n\n

BPCL plans 1,500 new petrol pumps

BPCL plans 1,500 new petrol pumps

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

State-run Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd on Wednesday said it will invest up to Rs 350-400 crore (Rs 3.5-4 billion) this fiscal to add about 1,500

BPCL to foray into oil exploration

BPCL to foray into oil exploration

Rediff.com18 Aug 2003

Oil marketing company Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd, on Monday announced a mega foray into oil exploration and production business and has earmarked a budget of Rs 1,000-1,500 crore (Rs 10-15 billion).

BPCL eyes share in RIL pipeline; IOC says no

BPCL eyes share in RIL pipeline; IOC says no

Rediff.com6 Aug 2003

Indian Oil Corp is unlikely to bid for a share in six new pipelines being built by Reliance Industries to transport fuel from its refinery to its planned chain of petrol stations.\n\n\n\n

Decision on BPCL advisor in June

Decision on BPCL advisor in June

Rediff.com5 Jun 2003

The government is likely to finalise by the third week of this month, the advisor for divestments of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd for which over half a dozen merchant bankers are in the race.\n\n\n\n

Punjab Police, BP in semis

Punjab Police, BP in semis

Rediff.com22 Nov 2004

Punjab Police beat Namdhari XI 3-2, while Bharat Petroleum edged out Air India 1-0 in the Nehru Hockey tournament.

Punjab Police beat Air India

Punjab Police beat Air India

Rediff.com18 Nov 2004

Gagan Ajit Singh scored three minutes before the final whistle in a Super League match of the Nehru hockey tournament.

BPCL to commission Bina refinery in two years

BPCL to commission Bina refinery in two years

Rediff.com10 May 2003

State-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd will commission the Rs 6,354 crore (Rs 63.54 billion) Bina refinery in Madhya Pradesh in two years' time.\n\n\n\n

Everyone leaving Congress, only...:Modi

Everyone leaving Congress, only...:Modi

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

'This is what happens to a party when it gets trapped in the vicious circle of nepotism and dynastic politics'

Govt calls bids for BPCL advisors

Govt calls bids for BPCL advisors

Rediff.com21 Mar 2003

Kicking-off the process of divestment in Bharat Petroleum Corp, government has invited bids for appointment of a global advisor for sale of 35.2 per cent stake in the oil PSU through public offer.