ONGC reclaims most-valued company spot Mumbai: State-owned energy major Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on Thursday reclaimed the spot as the country's most-valued company, pushing IT giant TCS to the second slot. At the end of trade, ONGC commanded a market value of Rs 2,89,047 crore. This is about Rs 4,428 crore more than TCS's market cap of Rs 2,84,619 crore.

ONGC scrip ended 0.82 per cent higher, while TCS lost 1.02 per cent on the BSE. Reliance Industries with a market capitalisation of Rs 2,71,904 crore was at third place, followed by ITC (Rs 2,66,133 crore) and Coal India (Rs 1,88,543 crore).

Market capitalisation or the value of a listed company is arrived at by multiplying the total number of its shares with its stock price on a particular day or time. This figure changes daily with the change in the stock price.

The BSE 30-stock index, Sensex, advanced by 34.37 points, or 0.17 per cent to 20,247.33, the level last seen in January, 2011. The index had gained 521 points in last two trading sessions....more    
04:53 PM, May 16, 2013

Oil Ministry proposal on gas prices rejected New Delhi: Oil Ministry's proposal for an across-the-board near doubling of natural gas prices has been rejected by the Cabinet Secretariat saying a ministerial panel headed by Defence Minister AK Antony did not have powers to do so. The Ministry had sent a draft proposal for the consideration of the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) to price all domestically produced natural gas - be of state-run ONGC or private sector...  
04:18 PM, May 15, 2013

United SC beat ONGC 3-1 in I-League Kolkata: I-League top scorer Ranty Martins struck twice as United SC drubbed ONGC 3-1 to end their campaign with a fourth place finish at the Kalyani Stadium Saturday. The Nigerian striker, who topped the scoring chart with 26 goals, converted a 29th minute spot kick and went on to pump in one more at the break. New Zealand recruit Kayne Vincent's header in the 57th minute sealed the issue for...  
07:42 PM, May 11, 2013

SC dismisses plea challenging Vedanta-Cairn deal New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea which had challenged the validity of the Cairn-Vedanta deal and said there was nothing malafide in the transaction. The court was hearing a petition challenging the validity of the $8.5 billion Cairn-Vedanta deal and had sought a CBI probe into it. "There were no extraneous considerations involved in the deal and it should not be interfered with by the court....  
11:59 AM, May 09, 2013

I-League: Mumbai FC hold ONGC to a draw
by IANS
New Delhi: An injury-time goal by Yusif Yakubu helped Mumbai FC hold ONGC to a 1-1 draw in an I-League match at the Ambedkar Stadium here on Saturday. Earlier, Yusa Katsumi had converted from the spot to put ONGC in the lead in the 18th minute. The match marked the end of ONGC's home-matches here. Courtesy the result, both teams moved to 31 points from 25 matches. ONGC's first chance...  
07:28 PM, Apr 20, 2013

ONGC aim to finish I-League on a high
by IANS
New Delhi: The Ambedkar Stadium stays ONGC's fortress and coach Santosh Kashyap, the bandmaster. From whipping boys to giants at home, ONGC have undergone a transformation with Kashyap waving his magic wand since taking up the reins last December. Under Kashyap, ONGC have lost only twice, against Mohun Bagan (away) and Pune FC at home. They have won seven matches and drawn five. And Saturday, they will play their last...  
05:23 PM, Apr 19, 2013

Pune FC end ONGC's unbeaten home run in I-League
by AIFF
New Delhi: Pune FC ended ONGC's fairytale run at home by edging past the latter courtesy a James Moga first half goal in the 24th round I-League clash at the Ambedkar Stadium here Sunday. This is ONGC's first loss in their own den since Santosh Kashyap took over the reins last year in November. While ONGC dropped to the ninth spot with 30 points from 24 matches, Pune FC reclaimed...  
06:20 PM, Apr 14, 2013

ONGC draw with Shillong Lajong FC 11 in I-League Shillong: ONGC came from behind to hold Shillong Lajong FC 11 in their 23rd I-League encounter played under floodlights at a packed J N Stadium here. Taking advantage of the home support, Lajong who is under relegation threat, took to the ground intimidating their opponent right from the first whistle of the match. Blackburn forward, who played on loan for Lajong, Edinho Junior, almost found a net in the very...  
01:05 AM, Apr 08, 2013

Prayad Marksaeng  leads by 5 in Chiangmai, YE Yang 6 behind Prayad (66) leads by five shots from compatriot Thongchai Jaidee (69) and Matthew Stieger of Australia (68). ...  
05:58 PM, Mar 30, 2013

Momentum with Sporting as they take on ONGC
by IANS
Sporting Clube de Goa will look to keep their winning momentum intact as they face ONGC in a 22nd-round match of the I-League at the Duler stadium on Thursday. ...  
06:29 PM, Mar 27, 2013

Prayag beat ONGC 2-1 to enter semis of IFA Shield Prayag United edged past ONGC 2-1 in the concluding quarter-final league match from group A to enter the semi-finals. ...  
10:10 PM, Mar 11, 2013

TFA defeat ONGC 2-1, Sesa-Bagan play out goalless draw Sesa put up a dominating show to hold Bagan to a goalless draw while local outfit Tata Football Academy beat ONGC 2-1. ...  
05:38 PM, Mar 10, 2013

India, Kazakhstan to carry forward civil nuclear cooperation beyond 2014 India and Kazakhstan on Tuesday agreed to carry forward their civil nuclear cooperation beyond 2014, the deadline for the supply of fuel for the reactors as per the present nuclear contract, with the uranium-rich nation assuring to help meet the "big appetite" of energy-deficient India. ...  
06:27 PM, Mar 05, 2013

Colin Montgomerie to make Avantha Masters debut
by IANS
The local charge will be led by Jeev Milkha Singh, Asia's No.1 in 2006 and 2008, as well as Anirban Lahiri and Gaganjeet Bhullar. ...  
02:57 PM, Feb 26, 2013

Suzlon bags 103 MW project from ONGC Wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Group has received an order for a 102.9 MW project from ONGC. The project comprises 49 units of Suzlon's S88 2.1 MW wind turbines and will be commissioned in 2013-14, the company said in a statement. ...  
11:51 AM, Feb 26, 2013

Match referee calls pacer Praveen Kumar 'mentally unfit' On-field brawl puts the Indian pacer in hot water during the match between ONGC and Income Tax. ...  
04:38 PM, Feb 07, 2013

Mohun Bagan beat ONGC 3-1 ahead of derby Mohun Bagan tasted their first win after the revocation of their ban by the AIFF as they thrashed ONGC 3-1. ...  
07:00 PM, Feb 01, 2013

ONGC continue stunning run at Ambedkar, beat Salgaocar With the loss on Saturday, Salgaocar remained stuck on 11 points from 14 matches and they are in the relegation zone now. ...  
07:23 PM, Jan 12, 2013

I-League: Salgaocar to take on spirited ONGC
by AIFF
David Booth's side have failed to string together a series of good results, managing only two wins so far this season. ...  
04:42 PM, Jan 11, 2013

Assam: Fire at ONGC unit kills two workers A massive fire swept through a unit of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) at upper Assam's Sibsagar district killing two persons and destroying property worth lakhs of rupees, ONGC officials said. The fire started from a part of the Group Gathering Stations (GGS) number 3 of ONGC's Assam Asset at Geleki in Sibsagar around midnight. ...  
02:27 PM, Jan 11, 2013