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India to allow ethanol-only vehicles; response to be muted

India to allow ethanol-only vehicles; response to be muted

Rediff.com16 Dec 2015

The ethanol vehicles will have the flexibility to switch to other fuels

Honda CB Unicorn 160: The long term report

Honda CB Unicorn 160: The long term report

Rediff.com10 May 2016

Over 10,000 km in a year but the bike still offers adequate amount of power on tap and a fuel efficiency figure to keep the pocket happy, says Naveen Soni

IOC's Kannan is IBP MD

IOC's Kannan is IBP MD

Rediff.com1 May 2004

N G Kannan, director (marketing), Indian Oil Corporation, has taken over as the managing director of petro-retailer IBP Co Ltd.

NTORQ 125: India's most feature-loaded scooter is here

NTORQ 125: India's most feature-loaded scooter is here

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

Be it performance, styling, features, refinement and price, the NTORQ ticks all the boxes, says Rajesh Alva.

Idea of Jio was seeded by Isha: Mukesh Ambani

Idea of Jio was seeded by Isha: Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

The 2016 upstart, called Jio, dislodged rivals and has emerged as the nation's No. 4 carrier by offering call services free for life and data transmission at dirt cheap rates.

Sinister agenda behind anti-CAA-NRC protests?

Sinister agenda behind anti-CAA-NRC protests?

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

Opponents of the CAA and NRC have gone to town accusing the BJP of an ulterior motive (read, disenfranchisement of Muslims) in implementing the NRC. By the same token it can be alleged that anti-CAA opponents have a nefarious agenda in mind that would be scuttled by the implementation of the NRC: Namely the accrual of dedicated vote banks and the restoration of Muslim hegemony over at least parts of India, especially Bengal and Assam, argues Vivek Gumaste.

How to get that Miss World body in 15 days

How to get that Miss World body in 15 days

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

The nutritionist behind Manushi Chhillar's fitness reveals the trick.

IOC wants Rs 5 hike in diesel, petrol prices

IOC wants Rs 5 hike in diesel, petrol prices

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

State-run Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest oil refining and marketing firm, today sought a Rs 5.18 per litre hike in the price of diesel and Rs 4.59 per litre increase in petrol prices mainly due to the surge in global crude oil prices.

RIL lobbies with Naik to sell fuel to oil PSUs

RIL lobbies with Naik to sell fuel to oil PSUs

Rediff.com16 Feb 2004

Reliance Industries Ltd, India's sole private sector refiner, on Monday sought Petroleum Minister Ram Naik's help in getting public sector oil companies to buy fuel from its 33 million tonne Jamnagar refinery in Gujarat.

Jindal forges deal with DRDO for high-nitrogen steel

Jindal forges deal with DRDO for high-nitrogen steel

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

The country's largest stainless steel maker Jindal Steel (Hisar) on Wednesday marked its foray into the defence sector by forging a pact with DRDO for transfer of technology relating to high-nitrogen steel for armour applications.

Duty cuts: Impact across the spectrum

Duty cuts: Impact across the spectrum

Rediff.com23 Aug 2004

The Indian crude mix is currently hovering at a record high of $42 per barrel as against an average price of $29 per barrel in FY04

Energy: What's the take?

Energy: What's the take?

Rediff.com16 Aug 2004

Over the long-term, energy stocks are looking attractive due to the fact that demand remains inelastic at the margin, regardless of prices.

IOC may buy French oil firm

IOC may buy French oil firm

Rediff.com23 Feb 2005

IOC to import petrol to meet Apr 1 deadline

IOC to import petrol to meet Apr 1 deadline

Rediff.com16 Feb 2005

State-owned Indian Oil Corporation plans to import about 0.7 million tonnes of ultra low sulfur petrol and diesel in February and March to meet the April 1 deadline for supply of green fuels in the country.

Oil PSU staff threaten to strike work on Tuesday

Oil PSU staff threaten to strike work on Tuesday

Rediff.com15 Dec 2003

Employees of PSU oil firms said they will strike work on Tuesday against the proposed privatisation of cash-rich oil refiner Indian Oil Corp.

IOC to pay $75 mn for 100 petrol pumps in Lanka

IOC to pay $75 mn for 100 petrol pumps in Lanka

Rediff.com5 Dec 2003

The country's largest refiner Indian Oil Corporation will pay $75 million for acquiring 100 petrol stations and storage facilities in Sri Lanka.

IL&FS Financial gets India's first masala loan

IL&FS Financial gets India's first masala loan

Rediff.com18 Nov 2016

The first tranche was raised a few weeks ago and the company was looking to raise more if needed.

Priyamvada Birla passes away

Priyamvada Birla passes away

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

Is vada-pao India's best dish?

Is vada-pao India's best dish?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2018

Anthony Bourdain thought vada-pao was so good that all other Indian food could be dismissed. He was not wrong, says Aakar Patel.

IOC mulls investment unit abroad

IOC mulls investment unit abroad

Rediff.com14 Nov 2003

Indian Oil Corporation is mulling setting up a wholly-owned overseas investment vehicle if the government rejects the plan to create a second incarnation of ONGC Videsh Ltd with the participation of all state-owned oil firms.

Goyal focuses on exports, industry growth

Goyal focuses on exports, industry growth

Rediff.com8 Jun 2019

Work on a dozen decisions to start by next week.

Saudi Aramco to bid for HPCL

Saudi Aramco to bid for HPCL

Rediff.com13 Mar 2003

Saudi Aramco will bid government's 34.01 per cent stake in oil refiner Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.

Govt approves IOC-IBP merger

Govt approves IOC-IBP merger

Rediff.com10 Jun 2004

The government has approved the merger of fuel retailer IBP Co Ltd with IOC in an amalgamation that would provide the state-run refiner improve profits and allow the new entity to compete against private firms and multinationals.

Reliance seeks extension of IOC deal

Reliance seeks extension of IOC deal

Rediff.com27 Oct 2003

India's only private sector oil refiner, Reliance Industries, has sought a two-year extension of its agreement with Indian Oil Corp to sell Jamnagar refinery products through the state-run firm's retail network.

Chennai flood insurance claims estimated at Rs 500 cr

Chennai flood insurance claims estimated at Rs 500 cr

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

Insurance companies are anticipating claims of at least Rs 500 crore from the incessant rains and flooding in Chennai.

IOC may buy 26% stake in OIL

IOC may buy 26% stake in OIL

Rediff.com21 Dec 2004

Indian Oil Corporation may buy the government's 26 per cent stake in oil and gas exploration firm Oil India Ltd for about Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion).

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 to rework convenience stores

IOC to rework convenience stores

Rediff.com9 Apr 2004

No MTNL, BSNL sale before 2004, says Mahajan

No MTNL, BSNL sale before 2004, says Mahajan

Rediff.com13 Dec 2002

The Indian government does not plan to privatise state-run telecom firms Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd before 2004.

Which is the 'mother of all IPOs'?

Which is the 'mother of all IPOs'?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2004

Take the rediff business quiz and see how much you know about the successful initial public offers by Indian companies ranging from automobiles to oil refiners.

Miles ahead of the Qualis!

Miles ahead of the Qualis!

Rediff.com9 Oct 2004

Is this India's most unique motorcycle?

Is this India's most unique motorcycle?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2016

The Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber, priced at Rs 14 lakh, the V9 Bobber is an expensive proposition but don't discount it yet. BikeDekho reviews the latest Italian bike from one of the oldest surviving motorcycle brands in the world.

Reliance to raise $750 mn overseas

Reliance to raise $750 mn overseas

Rediff.com23 Jan 2004

Rupee recovers 4 paise to end at 65.27 vs USD

Rupee recovers 4 paise to end at 65.27 vs USD

Rediff.com30 Oct 2015

The rupee bounced back by four paise to close at 65.27 per dollar on fresh selling of the American currency by banks.

Oil prices may go up by Re 1

Oil prices may go up by Re 1

Rediff.com31 Dec 2003

Is it time for cricketers to worry?

Is it time for cricketers to worry?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Cricket still leads when it comes to sponsorship, but other sports are bridging the gap at a fast clip, says Urvi Malvania.

Naik favours selling 12-15% ONGC, IOC pie

Naik favours selling 12-15% ONGC, IOC pie

Rediff.com6 Nov 2003

Petroleum Minister Ram Naik has mooted sale of 12-15 per cent of government equity in oil refiner Indian Oil Corporation and exploration giant Oil and Natural Gas Corporation in the capital markets to shore-up state finances.

GST Council will now meet on Oct 6

GST Council will now meet on Oct 6

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's wish to levy indirect tax on petrol unlikely to be taken up

Fascinating trends in crude oil prices are worth tracking

Fascinating trends in crude oil prices are worth tracking

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

China is slowing down, Europe is barely afloat and the US is meeting a larger chunk of its own demand.