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Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd down for fifth straight session
Oil & Natural Gas Corpn Ltd is quoting at Rs 232.05, down 0.45% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 4.98% in last one year as compared to a 6.14% slide in NIFTY and a 8.21% spurt in the Nifty Energy index.
Aegis Logistics Ltd soars 2.66%, up for third straight session
Aegis Logistics Ltd is quoting at Rs 1171, up 2.66% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 50.94% in last one year as compared to a 6.16% jump in NIFTY and a 8.08% jump in the Nifty Energy index.
Lineage Power signs supply agreement with Guangzhou Rongjie Energy Technology Co.
To procure 3 GWh of Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery cells and related accessories
Why India's Nuclear Green Hydrogen Breakthrough Could Be A Game Changer
The Department of Atomic Energy described the facility as a technology demonstrator.
Raymond James strategist sees India as a value allocation; likes financials, energy
Matt Orton, Chief Market Strategist, Raymond James Investment explains why he remains constructive on global equities despite US-Iran tensions, shares his outlook on the Magnificent Seven, Federal Reserve policy, and highlights financials, small caps and India as attractive investment opportunities.
Gold Declines as Fresh US-Iran Tension Fans Inflation Concerns
Gold is down about 23% since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran in late February, as higher energy prices fueled inflation and raised expectations central banks would keep rates higher for longer, a negative for non-yielding bullion.
Markets poised for a cautious start as GIFT Nifty trades flat
Indian markets ended Thursday on a high note, with the Nifty 50 climbing nearly 1% from its lowest point. This positive momentum was fueled by declining energy prices, a stronger rupee, and favorable global trends. Analysts anticipate a continued positive outlook for Indian equities, with the Nifty expected to hold above the 24,000 mark, bolstered by stable geopolitical conditions and robust foreign investment.
Repeated crises reaffirm role of PSU oil firms
During national emergencies such as floods and the recent pandemic, India's state-run oil companies have shown their crucial importance by ensuring a steady fuel supply. Even amid previous privatization debates and criticisms, these public sector firms have remained essential to maintaining energy stability.
Hormuz traffic eases; Iran revives crude supply pitch to India
Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is normalizing, with most India-bound energy shipments successfully navigating the chokepoint. Iran has signaled its readiness to resume crude oil exports, engaging in discussions with India following the lifting of sanctions. This development could significantly ease energy supplies to India, as Tehran seeks to broaden its customer base beyond China.
PFC, REC boards approve merger scheme, share exchange ratio at 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares
Power Finance Corporation and REC Ltd boards have greenlit their merger, creating India's largest power financier with over Rs 11 lakh crore in loans. The approved share swap ratio is 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares. This consolidation aims to boost operational efficiency and bolster the balance sheet, positioning the combined entity to significantly fund India's energy transition and infrastructure growth.
PFC, REC boards approve merger scheme, share exchange ratio at 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares
Power Finance Corporation and REC Ltd boards have greenlit their merger, creating India's largest power financier with over Rs 11 lakh crore in loans. The approved share swap ratio is 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares. This consolidation aims to boost operational efficiency and bolster the balance sheet, positioning the combined entity to significantly fund India's energy transition and infrastructure growth.
From floods to war, state-run oil firms prove indispensable despite repeated privatisation bids
India's state-run oil companies have proven indispensable during national crises, from floods and pandemics to global conflicts. Despite past privatization attempts, these public sector firms consistently ensure fuel availability, absorb price shocks, and maintain supplies nationwide. Their strategic role in energy security, especially given India's import dependence, highlights their critical importance beyond mere commercial operations.