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CLOSING BELL: The S&P BSE Sensex traded in a broad range of 921 points on Thursday as it hit a high and low of 54,346 and 53,425, respectively
Stocks to Watch: At 7:30 am, the SGX Nifty futures were quoting around 100 pts up at 16,100 levels. That said, the markets may exhibit volatility today on account of the monthly F&O expiry.
BPCL and other public sector oil companies held petrol and diesel prices for a record duration despite a surge in the cost of raw materials (crude oil) to a 14-year high
The consequences of such confused messaging were felt in the lack of bidders for BPCL, forcing Delhi to abandon efforts to privatise the refiner
Privatisation of BPCL, which was dubbed India's biggest ever, has been stalled with just one bidder left in the fray after two others walked out over issues such as lack of clarity in fuel pricing
As per media reports, the government is considering selling a 20-25 per cent stake in BPCL instead of its entire 53 per cent holding, previously under divestment process.
Seven companies had put in 21 bids for city gas licences in five areas in states like Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal
Automaker MG Motor India on Monday said it has partnered with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) to bolster EV charging infrastructure across the country.
The government holds 53% stake in BPCL and is planning to sell its entire stake
The transition towards green and renewable fuel has made privatisation difficult in existing terms: Official
India should keep the base price for 5G airwaves affordable, says Sunil Mittal. More on that in our top headlines this evening.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Microsoft have entered a strategic cloud partnership aimed at accelerating the firm's digital transformation and driving innovation in the oil and gas industry.
The company has recently opened its first EV charging corridor along the Chennai-Trichi-Madurai highway with one charging unit
The Odisha government signed an agreement with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) for exploring green energy possibilities in the state.
The state-run refiner regularly buys Russian Urals for its 310,000 barrels per day (bpd) Kochi refinery in southern India
Delays in due diligence, policy opacity and now the Ukraine crisis have brought the process to a near-standstill
A joint forum of central trade unions has given a call for a nationwide strike on March 28 and 29, to protest against the Union government's policies affecting workers, farmers and people
Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged between Nov 4 and March 21 despite prices of crude oil averaging around $111 per barrel in the first 3 weeks of March compared to around $82 in early Nov
Iran used to be India's second largest oil supplier but New Delhi had to halt imports after Donald Trump withdrew from the nuclear deal with Iran and re-imposed sanctions on its oil exports
BPCL is the first company in India to offer its service to consumers after the RBI Governor announced the launch of UPI 123PAY last week