Exploration
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American adventurer makes history completing coast-to-coast solo trek of Antarctica
•His Antarctica voyage was tracked by GPS & live updates of the trip provided daily on his website.
ONGC to raise Rs 19,940 cr short-term loan to part-fund HPCL acquisition; gets nod for Rs 35,000-cr borrowing
Ians •ONGC says it will get Rs 10,600 cr loan from PNB, Rs 4,460 cr from Bank of India and Rs 3,000 cr from Axis Bank
Researchers get first glimpse of rare galaxy with two rings
Ians •Researchers have spotted for the first time an extremely rare type of galaxy whose elliptical-like core is surrounded by two circular rings
The journey of 'No Man's Sky': From a humble shed to a gigantic universe
Fp Archives •A new computer game created by a team of 15 people in a shed in southern England made its highly anticipated debut this week after creating buzz for conjuring a mind-bogglingly large universe of 18 quintillion planets for players to explore.
Super telescope MeerKAT demonstrates its power, finds 1,230 new galaxies
Fp Archives •Even operating at a quarter of its eventual capacity, South Africa's MeerKAT radio telescope showed off its phenomenal power Saturday, revealing 1,300 galaxies in a tiny corner of the universe where only 70 were known before.
Sweeping changes in oil & gas policy as new gas pricing gets cabinet nod
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ONGC's overseas arm to pump in $10-12 bln for oil & gas acquisitions in next 3 years
Fp Archives •ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) hopes to capitalise on cheaper assets after a slump in oil prices
Cairn India: Why analysts are bullish on the stock
Fp Staff •The Cairn India stock has lost over 13 percent in 2013 due to the decline at its biggest field Mangala in Rajasthan, the production from which is expected to trend downwards from current 150,000 bpd.
RIL may exit most international oil and gas blocks
Fp Staff •Mukesh-Ambani owned Reliance Industries plans to tweak its international business strategy by exiting almost all international oil and gas blocks, reports CNBC TV 18.
Oil Min to ask Cabinet to decide on RIL, Cairn exploration proposals
Fp Archives •The Oil Ministry is likely to ask the Cabinet to decide on proposals of Reliance Industries and Cairn India to drill exploration wells in already producing oil and gas fields.
