Divestment-bound national oil marketer Bharat Petroleum Corporation has resumed work on as many as 2,118 projects involving a capital expenditure (capex) of around Rs 50,300 crore over three years.
Singh, who completes his five-year term as managing director and CEO next month, took home a record Rs 1.8 crore in fiscal 2019-20 (April 2019 to March 2020)
The NGT directed HPCL to pay 76.5 crore, BPCL 67.5 crore, AEGIS 142 crore and SLCL Rs 0.2 crore
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According to the oil and gas company, the rise in profit was mainly due to inventory gain, despite a decline in sales and weak refining margin
The company's revenue from operations saw a drop of 41 per cent for the quarter under review to Rs 50,909.2 crore
Standalone net profit in April-June stood at Rs 2,076.17 crore compared with Rs 1,075.12 crore a year back, the company said in a regulatory filing
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On July 29, the government had for the third time extended the deadline for bidding for privatisation of India's second-biggest oil refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd by two months to September 30
A few employee unions have already approached the Bombay High Court with two writ petitions
In the past two weeks, the stock of the state-owned oil marketing company has rallied 23 per cent.
The EoI submission deadline was May 2, but on March 31 it was extended up to June 13. On May 26, it was extended to July 31 and now it has been extended till September 30.
Bharat Oman Refineries (BORL) may get merged with BPCL post-Oman's exit
The 'Bharat Petroleum Voluntary Retirement Scheme - 2020 (BPVRS-2020)' opened on July 23 and will close on August 13
The shutdown of the crude unit and some secondary units at Kochi started earlier this month
Even though it was better than what analysts had expected, it still paints a bleak picture.
Firm offers VRS ahead of privatisation
There were speculations that the deadline for submitting the expression of interest (EOI) might be extended further from the current date of July 31
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The biggest deals are expected to the initial public offering of LIC and the BPCL deal. Other planned privatisation candidates include Air India, Concor, and Shipping Corp