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Vedanta Oil & Gas shares fall over 3% after firm discloses two legal matters involving ONGC, GoI

Vedanta Oil & Gas share slipped on Wednesday after the company disclosed two legal matters involving the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons and ONGC. While DGH has sought about $35 million plus interest over OALP blocks, ONGC is pursuing enforcement of a $37 million arbitral award before the Delhi High Court.

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Capitalmind Flexi Cap Fund drops Vedanta Power, Vedanta Iron & Steel and 8 other stocks in June. Check details

Capitalmind Flexi Cap Fund completely exited 10 stocks, including Vedanta Power and Vedanta Iron and Steel, in June while adding seven new names such as JSW Steel, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, and Zydus Lifesciences. The fund increased exposure to five stocks and made no reductions elsewhere. It held 35 stocks across…

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ONGC moves closer to India's first geothermal plant

ONGC has drilled its second geothermal well in Ladakh's Puga Valley. This marks a significant step towards developing India's first pilot geothermal power plant. The company's research arm drilled the well to 1,000 meters, improving on previous timelines. This new well will support a 1-megawatt electric pilot geothermal power plant.…

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Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, Vedanta Power, YES Bank, Sun Pharma, Waaree Energies

Indian markets surged for a third straight day, buoyed by global sentiment and strong performance from heavyweight stocks like HDFC Bank and YES Bank. Analysts note a technical breakout, though resistance looms. Several companies, including Dabur India and Vedanta Power, reported positive quarterly updates, while Tata Power withdrew a controversial…

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Government raises ONGC chairman entry age to 59, offers up to five-year tenure

The government has broadened the eligibility for ONGC's next chairman, raising the maximum entry age to 59 and offering a three-year term extendable by two years. This move aims to widen the candidate pool for India's largest oil producer. The selection process will now involve a search-cum-selection committee, a departure…

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ONGC, bp sign technical services contract to boost production from Western Offshore Basin

ONGC and bp have inked a deal to boost oil and gas output from the Western Offshore Basin. This partnership leverages bp's global expertise to enhance production from India's most prolific hydrocarbon region. The agreement aims to curb production decline, improve recovery rates, and strengthen the nation's energy security, building…

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Stocks in news: LIC, IRFC, Cummins India, Tata Motors PV, ONGC

Indian markets surged on Wednesday, recovering previous day's losses, with banking stocks leading the charge from a strong support zone, signaling a robust uptrend. Key companies like LIC, IRFC, Cummins India, Tata Motors PV, and ONGC are in focus. IRFC's government offer saw strong institutional demand, while Tata Motors plans…

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Stocks in news: Sun Pharma, Tech Mahindra, Tata Motors, Voltas, ONGC

Indian markets saw a dip on Friday, with IT stocks leading the decline. Analysts suggest profit-taking occurred near the 24,150 mark. Despite this, the broader recovery trend remains intact above 23,700. Several companies like Sun Pharma, Tata Motors, and ONGC are in focus due to significant business developments, including acquisitions,…

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How India can build a bigger oil buffer without straining the exchequer

As tensions around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz ease, India should focus not only on managing the immediate oil crisis but also on strengthening long-term energy security, the authors argue. While the government has asked ONGC to build a new 1.75-million-tonne strategic oil reserve in Mangaluru, expanding reserves through…

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ONGC rebrands itself as ‘gas and oil’ firm as natural gas output overtakes crude

State-run ONGC is shifting its focus, now prioritizing natural gas over crude oil. Chairman Arun Kumar Singh announced that gas production has surpassed oil, with future growth expected to be driven by expanding gas output. Policy reforms and rising domestic demand are supporting this strategic pivot, as ONGC invests heavily…

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Retired employee claims tax exemption on Rs 19 lakh leave encashment; I-T dept issues notice and caps it at Rs 3 lakh; ITAT Chennai grants him full relief

When Mr Balasubramanian Venkatachalaperumal from Jagadamal Street retired from ONGC in FY 2019-20, he got Rs 19.05 lakh as leave encashment and thus he filed his income tax return (ITR) on October 29, 2021. In his ITR he declared a total income of Rs 31.62 lakh after claiming tax exemption…

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US-Iran peace deal: Reliance Industries, ONGC; which other oil & gas stocks will emerge as top winners and losers?

A US-Iran peace deal is expected to ease oil supply risks, pushing crude prices lower. Nomura sees OMCs, CGDs, and Petronet LNG as key beneficiaries, while upstream firms like ONGC and Oil India may face pressure. Reliance Industries could see moderate downside due to weaker refining margins.

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Stocks in news: RIL, Coal India, IDFC First Bank, Zydus Life, ONGC

Markets traded subdued with the India VIX correcting nearly 15% this week, though this hasn't significantly impacted benchmark index movement. RIL announced its AGM for June 19, 2026, while Coal India's government offer-for-sale will exercise the oversubscription option. Bharat Dynamics reported a 58.5% YoY drop in Q4 FY26 net profit,…

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ONGC yet to take control of Cambay Block as Vedanta challenges govt move

ONGC has not yet taken control of the Cambay basin block CB-OS-02. Vedanta is challenging the government's decision to reject the contract extension. The Delhi High Court has ordered parties to maintain the status quo. Vedanta continues to operate the block pending the court's decision. ONGC remains ready to assume…

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ONGC bets on gas-led growth as premium pricing boosts profitability

ONGC anticipates natural gas will drive its future growth and profitability. New high-priced gas production is set to increase significantly, meeting rising domestic demand. Projects like Daman and KG-98/2 are expected to boost gas output. ONGC is also expanding its renewable energy portfolio and seeking cost savings. The company is…

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ONGC shares fall 4% despite 46% YoY jump in Q4 profit; revenue rises 4%

ONGC shares fell as much as 4% on Wednesday despite the state-run explorer reporting a 46% YoY rise in consolidated Q4 net profit to Rs 10,820 crore. Revenue from operations grew 4% to Rs 1,73,805 crore, while standalone FY26 profit stood at Rs 32,894 crore. The company also highlighted strong…

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ONGC Q4 Results: Cons PAT jumps 46% YoY to Rs 10,820 crore, revenue up 4%

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) reported a significant 46% surge in consolidated net profit to Rs 10,820 crore for the March-ended quarter. This growth was driven by a 4% increase in revenue from operations, reaching Rs 1,73,805 crore. The company also recommended a final dividend and approved a joint…

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Stocks in news: Premier Energies, Suzlon Energy, Paytm, Hindalco, ONGC

Indian markets saw a strong rebound on Monday. The Nifty index surpassed 24,000 and is expected to move higher. Premier Energies saw a large promoter stake sale. Suzlon Energy reported its Q4 results. ONGC is expanding its partnership with BP. IRFC entered metro rail financing. Paytm is investing in its…

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After Mumbai High, ONGC brings in BP in other western offshore oil, gas fields

In a strategic alliance, ONGC has teamed up with BP to enhance the extraction of oil and gas from its aging offshore fields in the west. This partnership is aimed at revitalising production levels, drawing from the encouraging outcomes observed in their earlier collaboration at Mumbai High.

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Petrol, Diesel price hike: Fuel rates increased for fourth time in less than two weeks

Petrol, Diesel price hike Today: Fuel prices have seen another hike. Petrol and diesel rates have gone up, marking the fourth increase in under two weeks. This rise reflects global crude oil price surges and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Oil companies have been facing significant daily losses. India has largely shielded…

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RIL, foreign firms refute in SC Centre's claim of 'unjust' extraction of gas from KG basin

Reliance Industries and its offshore partners are strongly denying allegations of siphoning gas from ONGC fields. The companies are in the Supreme Court challenging a High Court verdict that overturned an arbitral award in their favor. The Centre had demanded over a billion dollars for gas allegedly migrated from ONGC…

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Capitalmind Flexi Cap Fund exits RIL and 2 others, hikes stake in Titan Company, MCX and 16 other stocks in April

Capitalmind Flexi Cap Fund exited Reliance Industries, Bank of Baroda, and L&T Finance in April. The fund also increased stakes in Titan Company, MCX, and 16 other stocks, including NTPC and ONGC. It added MTAR Technologies, Tata Steel, and Kirloskar Oil Engines as new holdings, expanding its portfolio to 42…

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Crude@$100+: The Rs 3 lakh crore power boom you might be missing

The US-Israel-Iran conflict has significantly boosted India's power and energy stocks, with Nifty Energy's market cap rising by Rs 3 lakh crore as Brent crude exceeds $100. Foreign investors are pouring into power generation and transmission, viewing it as a macroeconomic hedge. Companies like Adani Power and BHEL are leading…

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ONGC shares rally 6% after govt cuts crude oil royalty; CLSA explains why it’s a big boost

ONGC shares surged 6% after CLSA termed the government’s decision to cut crude oil and natural gas royalty rates a major positive for upstream producers. The brokerage said the move could raise ONGC’s fair value by 7-9% and Oil India’s by 9-11%. Oil India shares also gained 7.5%, while CLSA…

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From J&K statehood to BHU polls: 699 Parliamentary assurances the government never delivered

In 2016, the petroleum ministry was asked in the Rajya Sabha if it would act against officials from the government-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and its regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons for “inaction”. This was a case of alleged gas flow from an ONGC block to a Reliance Industries…

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