Sources said Statoil ASA, Norway's biggest oil and
natural gas producer, and Russia's OAO Lukoil also made a bid
that was better than OVL-led group by offering to produce

Mumbai, Dec 11 (PTI) The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark
Sensex Friday shed early gains to close lower by over 70
points as profit-selling emerged after the industrial growth

Exxon Mobil Corp, Shell, Total and Russia's OAO Lukoil
are vying for the right to develop 10 fields holding 41
billion barrels of oil reserves, a third of the country’s

New Delhi, Dec 11 (PTI) State-owned Oil and Natural Gas
Corp's losing streak in Iraq continued Friday when it lost the

Rajkhowa and four others, including the outfit's
'commander-in-chief' Paresh Baruah, had founded the ULFA in
1979.

New Delhi, Dec 11(PTI) The US is hopeful of completing
the civilian nuclear agreement with India soon, US Ambassador
Timothy J Roemer said Friday.

Earlier in the day, Krishna attended the 12th BIMSTEC
Ministerial meeting which signed a Convention on Cooperation
in Combating International Terrorism, Transnational Organised

Yoshita Singh
Chicago, Dec 11 (PTI) A US court Friday postponed till
Saturday the sentencing of Indian Institute of Technology(IIT)

The Judge ordered that the sentencing would go an as
scheduled and Buddhi had a choice to either represent himself,
with Foley as his stand-by counsel, or agree to Foley

Hyderabad, Dec 11 (PTI) The political crisis in
India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh over the Telangana
issue intensified Friday with the number of Members of