Guwahati, Sep 10 (IANS) State-owned Oil India Limited (OIL) is stepping up its focus on research, innovation and startups to unlock new opportunities across the energy sector, with its collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati emerging as an important part of the initiative.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Brent crude oil prices climbed above $105 a barrel on Thursday, reaching their highest level since May 25, as renewed fighting between the US and Iran raised concerns over prolonged disruptions to global energy supplies. Strong Chinese buying and a sharp decline in Saudi Arabia’s oil output added further momentum to the rally.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Pakistan’s decision to put 1.08 lakh tonnes of imported sugar up for international tender has reignited criticism of a policy that repeatedly swings between exports and imports, due to poor planning of administration, a new report has said.
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Thursday that the market regulator is reworking the methodology for determining the closing prices under the recently launched closing auction session (CAS) for derivatives contracts on expiry days, while acknowledging that the rollout of CAS across jurisdictions faced initial challenges, particularly around liquidity.
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is heading towards its much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) at a time when the exchange is facing several challenges, including a sharp decline in its market share in equity options, tighter regulations governing derivatives trading and limited room for growth in its dominant cash market segment.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) India's space programme and growing private sector ecosystem are being seen as potential catalysts for the Philippines' efforts to build indigenous space capabilities as the Southeast Asian nation accelerates investments in satellite technology, launch systems and space infrastructure, a report has said.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Britain has taken the lead among European countries in starting the process of breaking free from dependence on China with a diversification of trade and investment ties with other countries such as India, according to a new report.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The government’s National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT) launched a collaboration with Saylor University, USA to integrate Saylor’s digital learning resources into the NIELIT Digital University (NDU) platform, an official statement said on Thursday.
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) Indian benchmark equity indices snapped their three-day losing streak on Thursday, supported by gains in banking and financial stocks even as persistent volatility in oil prices kept investors cautious.
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited France and other countries to partner with India in its next phase of space exploration, highlighting the rapid growth of the country's space capabilities and the emergence of a vibrant private space sector.
