ONGC: News

08 Jan 2024

Stock Market

Sensex plummets 671 points today, Nifty settles near 21,500 mark

On Monday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a slump.

13 Nov 2023

Business

ONGC to produce oil from $5bn deep-water project this November

The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is preparing to initiate oil production from its long-awaited flagship deep-sea project in the Krishna Godavari basin, located in the Bay of Bengal.

08 Jun 2023

Stock Market

Sensex slips nearly 300 points, Nifty settles below 18,635 mark 

On Thursday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a slump. While the Sensex slipped 294.32 points, or 0.47%, to 62,848.64 points, the Nifty shed 91.85 points, or 0.49%, to 18,634.55 points.

29 May 2023

Stock Market

Sensex gains 345 points, Nifty settles near 18,600 mark

On Monday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices saw gains. While the Sensex rose 0.55% to 62,846.38 points, the Nifty jumped 0.53% to 18,598.65 points.

26 May 2023

Stock Market

Sensex gains 627 points, Nifty settles near 18,500 mark

On Friday, the stock market had a bearish opening but the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge. The Sensex jumped 1.01% to 62,501.69 points while the Nifty climbed 0.96% to 18,499.35 points.

02 May 2023

Stock Market

Sensex gains 242 points, Nifty settles near 18,150 mark

On Tuesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices saw positive gains. While the Sensex rose 0.39% to 61,354.71 points, the Nifty jumped 0.46% to 18,147.65 points.

28 Apr 2023

Stock Market

Sensex gains 463 points, Nifty crosses 18,000 mark

On Friday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices saw positive gains. While the Sensex rose 0.76% to 61,112.44 points, the Nifty jumped 0.83% to 18,065 points.

18 Aug 2022

Sensex

Sensex closes near 60,300 points, Nifty ends above 17,950 mark

On Thursday, major indices of the stock market ended almost flat with the Sensex settling at 60,298 points and the Nifty closing at 17,956.5 points.

04 Aug 2022

Walmart

LIC, Reliance among Indian companies in Fortune Global 500 list

The Fortune Global 500 is the list of the top 500 corporations in the world based on their revenue. In the 2022 edition of the list published by Fortune magazine, nine companies from India have found their place.

18 Jul 2022

Education

5 scholarships for every engineering student

Engineering is one of the most popular streams of study opted by Indian students.

06 Jul 2022

Indian Government

Centre will make $12bn from windfall tax on oil companies

The Indian government has set itself up for a bumper tax revenue in the remainder of this current fiscal.

#CareerBytes: Cleared UGC-NET? Here are 5 career opportunities you have

The University Grants Commission (UGC) National Eligibility Test (NET) is one of India's most coveted exams.

#CareerBytes: What career opportunities do you have after clearing UGC-NET?

The UGC National Eligibility Test (NET), conducted by the National Testing Agency, is one of the toughest exams in India.

17 Sep 2019

India

Top PSUs you can apply for with good GATE-score

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is one of the most competitive exams for engineering graduates.

03 Sep 2019

Navi Mumbai

Navi Mumbai: Major fire breaks out at ONGC-plant, four dead

In a distressing incident, a major fire broke out at a state-run ONGC plant in Uran, Navi Mumbai, on Tuesday morning, killing four people.

16 Aug 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Top PSUs accepting #GATE2020 score and other important details

After completing engineering, a number of candidates who want to secure a job in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) opt for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).

17 Jul 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Top PSUs you can apply for with good GATE-score

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is one of the most competitive exams for engineering graduates.

11 Apr 2019

GATE Exam

GATE 2019 counselling begins: Here is how you can register

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras released the results of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2019) for all 24 papers on March 15.

15 Mar 2019

GATE Exam

GATE 2019 results announced: Here's how you can check yours

A few minutes back, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras released the results of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2019). The results of all 24 papers have been declared.

27 Jan 2019

Uttarakhand

Country's second tulip garden to be built in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand's first tulip garden will come up over 50 hectares of forest land in Pithoragarh district at a cost of Rs. 50cr.

25 Jan 2019

India

Meet Karan, IITian behind India's first film and literature festival

The Great Indian Film and Literature Festival (GIFLIF) needs no introduction.

12 Jan 2019

Tripura

ONGC gets permission to extract natural-gas from Agartala wildlife sanctuary

The state-owned ONGC Tripura Asset would soon start extracting natural gas from Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary in Gomati district, Agartala, following National Wildlife Board's clearance of its proposal.

21 Nov 2018

India

India and Vietnam to step up defense cooperation, oil exploration

India and Vietnam have decided to step up defense cooperation and oil exploration to boost their bilateral ties as they reaffirmed the importance of freedom of navigation and unimpeded economic activities in the South China Sea.

15 Nov 2018

Sexual Harassment

OTPC sends VP, 4 others on leave over harassment plaint

The vice president (VP) and a senior manager of ONGC Tripura Power Company (OTPC) are among five top-ranking officials who have been sent on "forced leave" following a complaint of sexual harassment by a former employee of the company, official sources said today.

15 Nov 2018

Asia

Sensex rises 115.89 points on fresh fund inflow, strong rupee

The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex rose 115.89 points, or 0.33%, to 35,257.88 and the NSE Nifty regained 10,600-mark today backed by gains in auto, pharma, energy, and financial stocks, amid fresh foreign fund inflows and easing global crude prices.

14 Oct 2018

Mukesh Ambani

PM Modi to brainstorm with global CEOs on oil scenario

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will tomorrow brainstorm with Chief Executives of top global and Indian oil and gas companies on emerging energy scenario, with ripples from the US sanctions on Iran and volatile oil prices threatening growth.

14 Oct 2018

Uttarakhand

Mastermind of fake Indian Army, Railways, ONGC recruitment racket arrested

A 39-year-old mastermind of a fake Indian Territorial Army recruitment racket was arrested from Uttarakhand's Haridwar, police said yesterday.

02 Oct 2018

Assam

Assam: ONGC to invest Rs. 1.68cr for school drinking water

Oil major ONGC today said it is carrying out a drinking water project in 52 schools across Assam in this financial year, entailing an investment of Rs. 1.68cr.

24 Sep 2018

India

#FakeJobRacket: 20 people duped of Rs. 2 crore, seven held

Seven men, including two employees of Ministry of Rural Development, were arrested in Delhi for allegedly cheating unemployed youths on the pretext of getting them jobs in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) as Assistant Managers.

06 Aug 2018

Uttarakhand

This taxi driver's daughter became world's youngest to scale Kanchenjunga

This 22-year-old from Uttarakhand had the most overwhelming experience in her life two months back: she scaled the world's third highest mountain,Kanchenjunga.

Indian Oil tops 7 Indian firms on Fortune 500 list

Seven Indian companies have made it to the latest Fortune 500 list of the world's biggest corporations in terms of revenue, with the state-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) continuing to be the highest ranked Indian firm and Reliance Industries (RIL) jumping 53 places.

21 May 2018

India

Engineering graduates duped of Rs. 10L for fake ONGC jobs

A new racket has come to light, this time involving the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation.

10 May 2018

Bharti Airtel

Sensex rises over 128 points on firm global cues

The BSE Sensex rallied over 128 points to 35,447.43 in early session today, maintaining its positive form for the fourth straight day on positive cues from global markets.

07 May 2018

Bharti Airtel

Sensex surges over 146 points in opening trade

Market benchmark Sensex surged over 146 points in opening trade today on fresh buying by domestic institutional investors amid a strengthening rupee.

17 Apr 2018

Surat

Surat: Married-man chops girlfriend's body into 11 pieces, nabbed red-handed

Surat Police caught a man red-handed as he was trying to dispose of the chopped body parts of his girlfriend Monday night, whom he had allegedly strangled to death.

02 Apr 2018

Japan

Sensex begins FY19 on firm note, rises over 100 points

Domestic equities opened on a firm note on the first trading day of the new financial year 2018-19 today, with Sensex reclaiming the 33,000-mark by rising over 100 points amid positive global cues.

13 Feb 2018

Kerala

Fire on board ship at Cochin shipyard kills five

At least five people were killed and many others critically injured in a fire on board a drill vessel at the Cochin Shipyard Ltd.

13 Jan 2018

Mumbai

Missing ONGC helicopter: Chopper crashed off Mumbai-coast; 4 bodies recovered

The missing Pawan Hans helicopter that had five ONGC employees and two pilots onboard has reportedly crashed off the Mumbai coast on its way to a Mumbai High oil rig.

02 Jan 2018

India

Oil, gas discovery in Arabian Sea, major boost for ONGC

India's largest oil and gas explorer, the state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, made a large oil and gas discovery in the Arabian Sea, said Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

26 Sep 2017

South Korea

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries is world's 3rd largest energy firm

This year, in Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings, Reliance Industries climbed up five places on the chart and became the world's third-biggest energy firm after Russia's Gazprom and Germany's E.ON.

22 Aug 2017

India

ONGC takes over HPCL, slated to be India's third-largest refiner

In a regulatory filing, state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp has informed that its board has given "in-principle" approval to acquire government's 51.11% stake in Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd.

01 Aug 2017

India

Iran: Not obligated to give India Farzad B gas field

Iran said it is under no obligation to award the contract to develop its Farzad B gas field to India.

19 Jul 2017

India

Cabinet gives in-principle approval for ONGC-HPCL merger

The Cabinet has given an in-principle nod to the merger of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL).

04 Feb 2017

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

'Discrepancies of Rs 27 crore n AAP's donation records': IT

IT department has found discrepancies in audit reports of AAP donations of up to Rs 27 crore.

11 Aug 2016

South China Sea

Vietnam gives India the go-ahead for oil exploration

Despite Beijing objecting, Vietnam has given India the green signal for oil exploration in the South China Sea (SCS).