Inputs by the Petroleum Ministry were found among stolen documents.
Largest deal in thermal power space; Lanco to use proceeds to lower debt.
Sachin Bansal, who had co-founded Flipkart with Binny Bansal in 2007, would exit the company
Mixed global cues and decline in crude oil prices further dent the sentiments.
The need for larger investment in infrastructure that is the biggest shortcoming, says A V Rajwade.
Indian oil and gas exploration companies work in silos.
Cabinet may tweak Rangarajan formula; new price may be further delayed.
A charge-sheet against Chandra and 12 others was filed.
Metal shares gained on hopes that the government may adopt ordinance route for mines sector reforms
Bank shares were the top gainer in early trades with Bank of Baroda up over 4%.
A reception often reserved for rockstars came the way of mining mogul Anil Agarwal when he started revealing nuggets of his ascent from a scrap-metal dealer to one of India's most prominent self-made industrialists on social media. And now he has been flooded with booking writing proposals and has even been offered money for a biopic. In February this year, Agarwal, 68, started tweeting his journey from Bihar to Mumbai first and then to London to head a globally diversified natural resources company with interests in zinc-lead-silver, iron ore, steel, copper, aluminium, power, oil and gas.
Bihar is now poised to emerge as one of India's next major destinations for oil and natural gas reserves.
The S&P BSE Sensex gained 57 points to end at 26,064 and the Nifty50 climbed 17 points.
Oil and Natural Gas Corp, India's largest oil producer, has proposed an investment of Rs 7967 crore (Rs 79.67 billion) in setting up a 7.5 million tonnes refinery at the site of recent oil find in Rajasthan.\n\n
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation had in 2007 farmed out 15 per cent stake in the KG-DWN-98/2 block, which sits next to Reliance Industries' KG-D6 block, to Brazil's state-controlled oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA or Petrobras.
In 2017, a consortium led by Russian state oil company Rosneft agreed to buy Essar Oil for $12.9 billion in India's biggest foreign acquisition of a homegrown company. Rosneft's buyout of Essar's assets was meant to herald a wave of energy investments in India - over six decades after Esso, Caltex and Shell invested in India's refining sector in the 1950s. But the government has tripped up in its efforts to sell Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), formerly Burmah Shell, a blue chip public sector company. Bidders include a couple of global funds and resources firm Vedanta.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended 80 points up at 23,789 while the Nifty50 closed at 7,235, up 24 points.
Busting a major 'front running' case in the stock market, Sebi on Friday ordered impounding of unlawful gains worth nearly Rs 15 crore (Rs 150 million) from brokerage firm Sharekhan and 15 other entities.
Bank shares were the top losers after sharp gains last week.
The old guard is still involved in broad corporate decision-making, but quite a few new business heads have started making their mark at the group
The Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) might take a write-down on the KG-D6 block.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 71 points at 26,710 and the 50-share Nifty lost 38 points to close at 8,030.
The policy statement by the RBI governor is also expected to be upbeat.
The commission asks for notification to be deferred; RIL's KG-D6 pricing issue may return to Cabinet
Sensex dull at close, Infosys rules, ITC drags.
Several Sensex stocks hits 52-week low in intra-day trade on Monday with financials leading the decline.
HPCL is now ready to increase the stake of the state government up to 49 per cent.
Petrol prices on Thursday crossed Rs 73 a litre mark, the highest level since the BJP government came to power in 2014, while diesel touched a record high of Rs 64.11 a litre.
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