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ONGC makes five oil, gas discoveries

ONGC makes five oil, gas discoveries

Rediff.com7 Jun 2007

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has made five oil and gas finds in eastern offshore and north-east, the most significant being a gas discovery in the Mahanadi basin block where 3-4 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves have already been established.

IPL 2020: How Kuldeep can be a consistent performer this season

IPL 2020: How Kuldeep can be a consistent performer this season

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

KKR's chief mentor David Hussey said Kuldeep would not have any confidence issues going into the 13th edition of the league which will get underway in UAE on September 19.

Sethusamudram falls out of favour with the Centre

Sethusamudram falls out of favour with the Centre

Rediff.com4 Jun 2014

The project is currently under litigation after environmental concerns were raised against the plan of linking the PalkBay and the Gulf of Mannar by creating a shipping channel through the shallow sea, says Ruchika Chitravanshi.

Canas wins first title since ban

Canas wins first title since ban

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

Guillermo Canas won his first tournament since a 15-month doping ban when he claimed the Brazil Open.

BG eyes stake in ONGC oil blocks

BG eyes stake in ONGC oil blocks

Rediff.com11 Feb 2008

BG Group of UK is planning to buy stake in ONGC's oil and gas blocks.

India has stopped working in bureaucratic manner: PM in Thailand

India has stopped working in bureaucratic manner: PM in Thailand

Rediff.com3 Nov 2019

The prime minister was speaking at an event to mark golden jubilee of the Aditya Birla Group's presence in Thailand.

RIL finds huge oil reserves in block D6

RIL finds huge oil reserves in block D6

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

Reliance Industries Ltd has discovered huge oil reserves in its gas-rich D6 block in Krishna Godavari basin off the east coast, its minority partner Niko Resources of Canada has said.

N Korea may have fired missile at Sea of Japan

N Korea may have fired missile at Sea of Japan

Rediff.com1 May 2005

The latest developments come amid pressure from the United States and Japan on North Korea to return to stalled negotiations on its nuclear ambitions.

How INSAT-4C will revolutionise DTH

How INSAT-4C will revolutionise DTH

Rediff.com29 Jun 2006

Buddha, fighting bulls to welcome Modi, Xi

Buddha, fighting bulls to welcome Modi, Xi

Rediff.com5 Oct 2019

The historic coastal town is witnessing a flurry of activity, including infrastructure development in view of the high-level meet between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping next week.

Gas price: ONGC, RIL present case before CoS

Gas price: ONGC, RIL present case before CoS

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation said on Tuesday it was making an annual loss of Rs 700 crore (Rs 7 billion) on sale of gas at administered prices even as Reliance Industries stated it followed a transparent process to discover the price of gas.

Isabel kills 15 people in US

Isabel kills 15 people in US

Rediff.com19 Sep 2003

9 dead as Cyclone Titli hits Andhra Pradesh, Odisha

9 dead as Cyclone Titli hits Andhra Pradesh, Odisha

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

The South Central Railway as well as the East Coast Railway cancelled several trains while some were terminated midway, officials said, adding a few express trains were also diverted.

RIL finds gas in two blocks

RIL finds gas in two blocks

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Reliance Industries Limited has made two natural gas discoveries on the east and west coast adding to the vast hydrocarbon reserves it has found in the past few years.

Take heart George, even Ted was stopped

Take heart George, even Ted was stopped

Rediff.com20 Aug 2004

The US senator Edward M 'Ted' Kennedy was stopped and questioned along the East Coast five times in March.

Shipping freight market defies ongoing trade war

Shipping freight market defies ongoing trade war

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

Huge demand for dry bulk commodities such as iron ore, coal, and grain has helped the Index touch a five year high recently.

Desalination plant in Chennai

Desalination plant in Chennai

Rediff.com8 Jul 2004

This is part of a proposal to provide drinking water to several cities that face a shortage.

Reliance's gas find a blockbuster

Reliance's gas find a blockbuster

Rediff.com14 Sep 2005

Reliance Industries' gas field off the Orissa coast holds 2.3 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves, more than double the previous estimates.

'She said she wanted to die'

'She said she wanted to die'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2005

Koreas agree to open connecting railways, roads

Koreas agree to open connecting railways, roads

Rediff.com31 Jul 2005

South and North Korea have agreed to officially open railways and roads linking the two countries in late October, South Korea said on Sunday.\n\n

Jayalalithaa conviction: Shops down shutter fearing violence

Jayalalithaa conviction: Shops down shutter fearing violence

Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

The streets of Chennai were gripped with tension and panic as news of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's conviction in the 18-year-old disproportionate assets case spread.

ONGC strikes gas/oil in KG basin

ONGC strikes gas/oil in KG basin

Rediff.com6 May 2005

RIL-BP working to extend life of gas fields in KG-D6 block

RIL-BP working to extend life of gas fields in KG-D6 block

Rediff.com7 Mar 2014

BP, which bought a 30 per cent stake in RIL's 21 oil and gas blocks, including KG-D6, for $7.026 billion in 2011, is working with RIL to arrest the output decline in the fields.

'We survived because we were up early'

'We survived because we were up early'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2004

Navin Shetty was vacationing in Pondicherry with three friends when tsunamis struck on December 26 morning.

Army to get more firepower with purchase of 41,000 light machine guns

Army to get more firepower with purchase of 41,000 light machine guns

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

The total cost for procurement of 41,000 LMGs will be Rs 3,000 crore while over 3.5 lakh Close Quarter Battle Carbines will be bought at a cost of Rs 4,607 crore respectively, defence ministry officials said.

Cyclone Lehar weakens; likely to hit Andhra coast this afternoon

Cyclone Lehar weakens; likely to hit Andhra coast this afternoon

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

According to reports, the very severe cyclonic storm, located over west-central and adjoining south Bay of Bengal, has weakened into a severe cyclonic storm.

IOC may expand Haldia refinery

IOC may expand Haldia refinery

Rediff.com8 Dec 2003

Indian Oil Corporation may expand its Haldia refinery in West Bengal to 7.4 million tonnes from 6 million tonnes, IOC chairman M S Ramachandran said on Monday.

Pix: Inside a 'Penis Park' in South Korea

Pix: Inside a 'Penis Park' in South Korea

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

The country now has several 'penis parks', so many that Haesindang markets itself as the 'only one on the east coast'.

Major, major conflict with North Korea possible, says Trump

Major, major conflict with North Korea possible, says Trump

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

In the most recent show of force, Pyongyang put its military might on display during a parade on April 15 marking the 105th birth anniversary of the country's founder Kim Il Sung, grandfather of present ruler Kim Jong Un.

Hurricane Isabel hits US coast

Hurricane Isabel hits US coast

Rediff.com18 Sep 2003

RIL signs pact with Mexican firm for oil and gas hunt

RIL signs pact with Mexican firm for oil and gas hunt

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

RIL and PEMEX will also share expertise and skills in the relevant areas of oil and gas industry, including for deep-water oil and gas exploration and production.

International Landscape Photographer of the Year revealed

International Landscape Photographer of the Year revealed

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

If want to look at the world's most beautiful places, scroll down now. The winners of the fifth International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition have been announced, with stunning shots documenting everything from magical mountains to glistening lakes and dark, forbidding forests. There were almost 3,000 entries from photographers around the globe, leaving the judges with a headache to whittle them down. Adam Gibbs from Canada has been revealed as the 'photographer of the year' (an award based on a folio submission of at least four images) with his hauntingly beautiful shots of woodland scenes around Vancouver Island. Here's a selection of the photos that caught the judges' eyes.

A-I to launch 3 new flights to US from June

A-I to launch 3 new flights to US from June

Rediff.com8 Apr 2004

India's international carrier Air-India said on Thursday that it would launch three new weekly flights to the United States from Mumbai starting June 11, bringing its total weekly flights there to 23.