New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) India's largest refiner Indian Oil Corp Thursday said its net profit for the quarter ended June 30 surged 780 percent as lower crude oil prices narrowed ...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Papua New Guinea, a sprawling Pacific Ocean nation of just six million people speaking 850 languages, is inviting India to develop its hydrocarbon resour...More

New York, July 30 (IANS) The partisan stand adopted by India's petroleum ministry in the dispute over natural gas between two corporate houses will erode investor confidence and g...More

Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) India's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) Thursday reported a 42 percent rise in net profit to Rs.2,330.37 crore ($481 million) in the first quarter ...More

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Ever thought of logging on to a social networking website to find a job? These sites have become a huge hit with job seekers in India who not only look f...More

Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets pulled back into the green Thursday after starting in the red. The recovery was helped by other Asian bourses whi...More

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation fell marginally to minus 1.54 percent for the week ending July 18 from minus 1.17 the week before, according to official...More

Shimla, July 30 (IANS) Scientists are trying to protect a traditional rice variety that is on the verge of extinction in Himachal Pradesh. The red rice is more disease-resistant a...More

Panaji, July 30 (IANS) In a collective response to the 'tough' measures proposed in Goa's additional budget 2009-10, the offshore casino industry has objected to the proposed 10-f...More

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Anil Ambani-led Reliance Natural Resources moved the Supreme Court Thursday seeking an early settlement of the dispute with Reliance Industries over gas ...More

Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) The US-based Astonfield Renewable Resources Limited has set its eyes on non-conventional energy generation in India by exploiting offshore wind, tidal and ...More

Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) An NRI industrialist says a civic body run by West Bengal's ruling Left Front has advised him to talk to the main opposition Trinamool Congress before acqu...More

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) India is unlikely to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) by 2015, the deadline it had promised, Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jai...More

Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) The Anil Ambani-led Reliance Natural Resources Ltd (RNRL) Wednesday reported 7.4 percent surge in its net profit to Rs.17.2 crore ($3.5 million) for the qua...More

Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) American International Group (AIG), the insurance giant bailed out by the US government, has pulled out from a proposed joint venture with National Housing...More