Australia's Woodside approaches Oil Search with $8 bn bid

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 08:30

"It makes sense for Woodside - a company that`s ex-growth that`s looking for the next leg," said Ric Ronge, a portfolio manager at Pengana Capital, which owns stakes in Woodside and Oil Search.

China June industrial profits fall 0.3%

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 09:12

Profit at China`s industrial firms dropped 0.3 percent in June from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.

China June industrial profits fall 0.3%

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 09:12

Profit at China`s industrial firms dropped 0.3 percent in June from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.

US becomes biggest oil producer in 2014, surpasses Saudi Arabia

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 18:21

The United States has overtaken Saudi Arabia as the world's biggest oil producer in 2014 while India has recorded the highest growth in energy consumption among major economies.

China consumer inflation rises to 1.5% in April

Last Updated: Saturday, May 9, 2015, 09:27

Consumer inflation in China rose to 1.5 percent in April, authorities said Saturday, but came in below market forecasts and analysts called for more action to avoid deflation in the world`s second-largest economy.

NTPC to issue Re denominated Global INR Bonds worth USD 1 bn

Last Updated: Friday, May 8, 2015, 14:54

NTPC is planning to raise rupee denominated Global INR bonds to part finance its capital expenditure.

NTPC plans to raise $1 bn through foreign currency bonds

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 14:24

Country's largest power producer NTPC will raise USD 1 billion through foreign currency bonds this year to expand its power generation capacity, particularly in renewable energy segment.

NTPC flags off mobile science labs for rural India

Last Updated: Monday, April 27, 2015, 12:33

NTPC is introducing Mobile Science Lab (MSL), a vehicle fitted with LCD TV carrying working science models emphasising curiosity-based learning for children in rural India.

ONGC to take over Tapti gas field facilities

Last Updated: Sunday, April 19, 2015, 10:35

With Tapti output declining rapidly, partners in the Panna-Mukta and Tapti fields - RIL, BG and ONGC, have decided to abandon the field.

CIL to import about 2 MT of coal in FY16

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2015, 15:52

State-owned Coal India will import about 2 million tonnes of coal, to be supplied to power producers, in the current fiscal.

Essar Power commissions 1st unit of 120 MW Paradip Power Plant

Last Updated: Monday, April 13, 2015, 14:19

The 120 MW coal fired power plant will meet the power requirement of Essar Steel's 12 million tonnes per annum integrated palletisation facility in Odisha.

Royal Dutch Shell acquires BG Group for $70 bn

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 8, 2015, 21:15

In the biggest oil and gas deal in a decade, Royal Dutch Shell on Wednesday announced acquisition of smaller British rival BG Group Plc for about USD 70 billion to create the world's largest independent producer of LNG.