ONGC
ONGC enters power production with Tripura power project
22 Jun 2013
President Pranab Mukherjee today inaugurated the first unit of ONGC's 726.6 MW gas-based Palatana mega power project being built at a cost of Rs3,804 crore
Retraction of ONGC's Mozambique deal could invite Sebi scrutiny
By By Ravi Kunder | 11 Jun 2013
ONGC's retraction of its press release announcing that its subsidiary OVL and Oil India had signed an agreement to buy Videocon's 10-per cent stake in a Mozambique gas field for $2.48 billion, could attract Sebi action. By Ravi Kunder
ONGC’s $5-bn bid for stake in Kashagan oilfield hangs in balance
By By Ravi Kunder | 22 May 2013
ONGC will have to wait until 2 July to find out the fate of its proposed $5 -billion acquisition of ConocoPhillips 8.4-per cent stake in the giant Kashagan oilfield. Ravi Kunder reports
ONGC, Oil India table $5-bn bid for Videocon, Anadarko gas field in Mozambique
01 Apr 2013
Under chairman Sudhir Vasudeva ONGC has gone on an overseas acquisition bid in order to augment its ageing oil fields.
Government approves OVL’s $1-bn Azerbaijan deal
By By Ravi Kunder | 31 Jan 2013
The cabinet committee on economic affairs today approved ONGC Videsh's $1 billion acquisition of US energy firm Hess Corporation's oil interests in three oil fields in Azerbaijan. By Ravi Kunder
Kazakh oil project partners approve ONGC's acquisition of ConocoPhillips' stake
By By Ravi Kunder | 29 Jan 2013
In November 2012, ONGC’s overseas arm ONGC Videsh had struck a deal to buy ConocoPhillips' 8.4-per cent stake in the Kashagan oilfield inKazakhstan for approximately $5 billion. Ravi Kunder reports
ONGC strikes oil in Colombia
21 Jan 2013
OVL has stakes in 33 projects in 14 countries, including countries like Vietnam, Myanmar, Syria, Sudan, Cuba and Iran
ONGC to acquire ConocoPhillips' Kazakh oilfield stake for $5 bn
27 Nov 2012
In its largest ever overseas acquisition, ONGC wil buy US oil and gas giant ConocoPhillips’ 8.4-per cent stake in Kazakhstan’s Kashagan oilfield for approximately $5 billion
ONGC Q2 net down 31 per cent at Rs5,897 crore
08 Nov 2012
Japan's Inpex to acquire 26 % in ONGC’s KG basin deep sea block
05 Nov 2012
ONGC continues to be the operator of the block with a 34-per cent participating interest
ONGC to hire RIL facilities
22 Oct 2012
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