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IOC plans cost cut to offset retail losses

IOC plans cost cut to offset retail losses

Rediff.com27 Dec 2007

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the country's largest oil refiner and marketing company, is looking to cut operating costs in order to offset the daily loss of Rs 150 crore (Rs 1.5 billion) due to selling petroleum products at subsidised rates.

IOA chief PT Usha breaks silence on CEO controversy

IOA chief PT Usha breaks silence on CEO controversy

Rediff.com4 Feb 2024

No question of going back on IOA CEO's appointment, says PT Usha

Fuel subsidy: IOC losing Rs 151 cr per day

Fuel subsidy: IOC losing Rs 151 cr per day

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is losing Rs 151 crore per day in revenues on selling diesel, domestic LPG and kerosene below their imported cost, a company official said on Thursday.

After IOC, govt to sack directors of other oil cos

After IOC, govt to sack directors of other oil cos

Rediff.com31 Aug 2014

After getting Indian Oil Corporation, the nation's largest oil firm, to drop four independent directors and Engineers India Ltd to boot out two, it is now seeking to sack former Power Secretary P Uma Shankar, chartered accountant S Ravi and former BPCL Chairman R K Singh from the board of ONGC.

Govt official to visit IOC over new tenure policy

Govt official to visit IOC over new tenure policy

Rediff.com5 May 2010

Toughening its stance on the tenure limitation of sports bosses in the country, the Government on Wednesday proposed to send a senior official to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) headquarters in Switzerland to sort out the matter.

IOC hints that China's Ye is clean

IOC hints that China's Ye is clean

Rediff.com31 Jul 2012

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) hinted on Tuesday that gold medallist swimmer Ye Shiwen of China had not tested positive for any drugs as the doping controversy triggered by her sensational performances refused to abate.

IOC to take Rs 3610 cr knock

IOC to take Rs 3610 cr knock

Rediff.com18 May 2005

IOC to probe Korean player's Olympic gesture

IOC to probe Korean player's Olympic gesture

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will set up a disciplinary commission to look into the case of South Korean footballer Park Jong-woo, who flashed a political sign at the London Olympics to inflame a diplomatic row with Japan.

IOC keen to buy foreign oil firm

IOC keen to buy foreign oil firm

Rediff.com23 Apr 2004

Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest refiner, has put up a war chest of $2 billion for acquiring a medium-sized foreign oil firm to set up its own exploration and production division.

IOC, PSB enter semi-finals

IOC, PSB enter semi-finals

Rediff.com29 Oct 2006

The former beat Railways 1-0 while PSB blanked Chandigarh 2-0 in the Super League of the National hockey championship.

IOC, Lanka govt spat intensifies

IOC, Lanka govt spat intensifies

Rediff.com23 May 2006

Cash strapped Sri Lankan unit of Indian Oil Corporation on Tuesday announced it will not replenish stocks unless the Sri Lankan government moved to settle a disputed Rs7.44-billion subsidy claim.

Sports Ministry to meet IOC chief on tenure issue

Sports Ministry to meet IOC chief on tenure issue

Rediff.com25 May 2010

With time running out and the threat of India's ouster from the Olympic family looming large, the Sports Ministry on Tuesday sought an early meeting with IOC President Jacques Rogge to solve what it described as a 'false situation of crisis' created by the IOA officials.

IOC launch disciplinary inquiry into Young case

IOC launch disciplinary inquiry into Young case

Rediff.com1 Oct 2003

The IOC said that the disciplinary commission will have "the right to ask for disclosure of any and all documents, for the hearing of witnesses and experts if necessary".

IOC clears AIBA rule as male boxers set for headgearless bout at Rio

IOC clears AIBA rule as male boxers set for headgearless bout at Rio

Rediff.com2 Mar 2016

For the first time in 32 years male boxers will be able trade punches without any headgear at this year's Rio Games after the International Olympic Committee sanctioned a change introduced by world boxing federation AIBA.

IOC ties up with Coffee Day Xpress

IOC ties up with Coffee Day Xpress

Rediff.com22 Jan 2004

Indian Oil Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding with Coffee Day Xpress for setting up coffee bars and kiosks at its retail outlets.

3 of 5 top rank holders are IPS trainees, 1,016 qualify for civil services

3 of 5 top rank holders are IPS trainees, 1,016 qualify for civil services

Rediff.com17 Apr 2024

A total of 1,016 candidates -- 664 men and 352 women -- have qualified in the examination and have been recommended by the Union Public Service Commission for appointment to various services.

IOC on the prowl abroad

IOC on the prowl abroad

Rediff.com8 Mar 2006

Ex-SC judge handed charge to amend IOA constitution

Ex-SC judge handed charge to amend IOA constitution

Rediff.com22 Sep 2022

The IOA elections were due in December last year but could not be held due to amendments in the poll process.

IOC member denies voting error

IOC member denies voting error

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

IOC vice-president Kim expelled

IOC vice-president Kim expelled

Rediff.com11 Feb 2005

Will India host the World Athletics Championships 2027?

Will India host the World Athletics Championships 2027?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2023

India yet to make formal bid for hosting World Athletics Championships in 2027

IOC, Oil India keen to buy out Gulfsands Petroleum

IOC, Oil India keen to buy out Gulfsands Petroleum

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

State-owned Indian Oil Corp and Oil India Ltd on Tuesday confirmed making an 'approach' to take over the Middle-East focussed oil firm Gulfsands Petroleum Plc for an undisclosed cash amount.

IOC, RIL move up in Fortune Global 500

IOC, RIL move up in Fortune Global 500

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

State-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and private sector Reliance Industries are understood to have climbed higher in the Fortune Global 500 rankings this year, capturing the 135th and 269th, places respectively.

IOC clears Sunita Rani of doping charge

IOC clears Sunita Rani of doping charge

Rediff.com24 Dec 2002

The 23-year-old was stripped of her 1,500 metres gold and 5,000 metres bronze won in Pusan, South Korea, after testing positive for a metabolite of the banned steroid nandrolone

Iran opposes IOC-CPC merger

Iran opposes IOC-CPC merger

Rediff.com25 Aug 2005

IOC may buy 30% in GAIL's pipeline

IOC may buy 30% in GAIL's pipeline

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

GAIL will have 36 months to lay and commission the pipeline with a capacity to transport up to 60 mscmd of gas.

12 killed in stampede at Madagascar's national stadium

12 killed in stampede at Madagascar's national stadium

Rediff.com26 Aug 2023

A stampede of sports fans trying to enter Madagascar's national stadium for the opening ceremony of the Indian Ocean Island Games killed 12 and injured around 80.

IOC, Nagarjuna miss tax holiday cut-off

IOC, Nagarjuna miss tax holiday cut-off

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

The last week of March saw a series of new refining capacity going on stream. HPCL-Mittal Energy, Essar Oil and Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals (MRPL) were able to announce completion of capacity additions a couple of days before the seven-year tax holiday in this regard came to an end, on March 31.

IOC to modernise refineries overseas

IOC to modernise refineries overseas

Rediff.com23 Jul 2004

Fuel sales: IOC losing Rs 107 cr a day

Fuel sales: IOC losing Rs 107 cr a day

Rediff.com3 Mar 2010

The country's biggest fuel retailer Indian Oil Corporation on Wednesday said it is losing Rs 107 crore (Rs 1.07 billion) a day on selling auto and cooking fuel below cost even as it awaits the government to announce clear compensation package.

IOC, IIM-A ink pact

IOC, IIM-A ink pact

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

Aiming at nurturing management leaders in the energy sector, Indian Oil Corporation on Friday signed a MoU with the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

IOC to share Sudan project with ONGC

IOC to share Sudan project with ONGC

Rediff.com24 Mar 2003

Indian Oil Corporation will buy 40 per cent of ONGC Videsh Ltd's stake in the Greater Nile Oil Project in Sudan.

IOC: 'Great determination of the members for these reforms to make it happen'

IOC: 'Great determination of the members for these reforms to make it happen'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2014

Radical changes to how cities will bid to host Olympic Games, and rules allowing more sports to feature, were among 40 innovations ushered in on Monday as International Olympic Committee members took bold steps to revamp their movement.

IOC loses race for Medco

IOC loses race for Medco

Rediff.com18 Oct 2004

Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest refiner, has lost out in the race for acquiring a stake in Indonesia's largest listed oil and gas producer Medco.

Wrestling wins IOC vote for 2020 Olympic Games

Wrestling wins IOC vote for 2020 Olympic Games

Rediff.com8 Sep 2013

Wrestling was welcomed back into the Olympic fold on Sunday after a seven-month exile.

Fuel sale: IOC incurs Rs 94 cr loss daily

Fuel sale: IOC incurs Rs 94 cr loss daily

Rediff.com7 Dec 2009

The company and other public sector fuel retailers Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum are currently selling petrol at Rs 3.68 a litre below cost and diesel at Rs 2.90 per litre lower than cost.

'Ukraine could boycott Olympics if Russians allowed'

'Ukraine could boycott Olympics if Russians allowed'

Rediff.com27 Jan 2023

Ukraine would not rule out boycotting the Olympic Games if Russian and Belarusian athletes are allowed to compete in the Paris 2024 Games, its sports minister said.

Wrestling in shock as IOC votes to axe it from Olympics

Wrestling in shock as IOC votes to axe it from Olympics

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

Wrestling was in a state of shock after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) made a surprise recommendation on Tuesday to drop the sport from the 2020 Games.

Former Olympic champions win IOC posts

Former Olympic champions win IOC posts

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

Former Olympic champions Alexander Popov of Russia and Moon Dae-sung from South Korea are among four new members elected to the International Olympic Committee's athletes commission. Popov, 50 meters freestyle gold medalist at the 1992 and 1996 Games, and Moon, a taekwondo gold medalist at the 2004 Athens Olympics, were joined by German fencer Claudia Bokel and Cuban volleyball player Ruiz-Luaces Yumilka.

Jones, Montgomery presumed innocent:IOC

Jones, Montgomery presumed innocent:IOC

Rediff.com1 Jun 2004

Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery should be free to compete in the Olympic Games since the drug allegations against them are not proven, IOC president Jacques Rogge said.