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490 Reliance and the LyondellBasell deal: Catapulting Reliance as a top ranking petrochemical giant
The article uncovers the details behind the all-cash non-binding bid that Reliance made to buy a controlling stake in the sinking petrochemical giant LyondellBasell. Reliance liquidated a considerable number of treasury stock to support this bid.
Posted on Feb-03-2010

459 Latest on the Reliance Solar Group
The article details the events, developments and activities in Reliance Solar Group, a Reliance Industries subsidiary over the last 6 months, with special emphasis on the new developments that can be attributed to Reliance Solar.
Posted on Feb-01-2010

714 Mukesh Ambani, Laxmi Mittal on Forbes Power List
Two Indians, energy mogul Mukesh Ambani and steel czar Lakshmi Mittal, have made it to the Forbes list of 'World's Most Powerful Billionaires' combining massive fortunes with political clout.
Posted on Jan-30-2010

706 RIL Q3 Results Exceed Expectations
Reliance Industries Limited has reported a net profit of Rs.4,008 crore, which is a straight 14.48% increase from the same quarter in the previous year, wherein the net profit posted was Rs.3,501 crore for the quarter ending 31st December, 2009.
Posted on Jan-29-2010

3030 India to be showcased at World Economic Forum Davos Meet 2010
The annual event would witness 2000 global leaders congregating to shape global, regional and industry agenda to find solutions to global challenges wherin India sees the Davos meet as an opportunity to engage with world participants that comprise a cross-section of political, social and business leaders.
Posted on Jan-28-2010

1 Reliance Industries Q3 net up 16% at Rs. 4008 crore
RIL has reported a 16% increase in net profit at Rs 4,008 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2009, when compared with Rs 3,462 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2008.
Posted on Jan-25-2010

829 Reliance Gas Dispute – RIL remains unscathed
Reliance Industries operated KG-DWN-98/3 gas field, also known as KG D6 has run into controversies immediately after the major gas find in 2002.
Posted on Dec-17-2009

739 Reliance Solar Group at India International Trade Fair
Reliance Solar Group, the solar energy initiative of Reliance Industries Limited, had applied for the tender issued by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy for an exhibit to display new and renewable sources of energy at the 29th India International Trade Fair.
Posted on Dec-16-2009

953 Reliance Industries Limited Solar Group Bags Photovoltaic Qualification
Reliance Industries Limited Solar Group has obtained a photovoltaic qualification for its PV modules from TÜV Rheinland Japan Ltd. TÜV Rheinland Japan Ltd. conducts tests to assess whether an organization is fulfilling the requirements specified by the relevant standard and issues certificates after a thorough inspection. The certificates earned by the Reliance Solar Group are valid for the next 5 years.
Posted on Nov-28-2009

572 KG-D6, Reliance Gas (RIL) and India
Reliance’s KG D6, the world’s largest gas discovery, has opened up a brand new horizon for India’s economy and energy sector. KG-D6 block is expected to produce 550,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day by the end of 2009 which will revamp the entire energy scenario in India as EGoM has approved $4.2/MMBTU for the sale of KG Gas.
Posted on Nov-23-2009

526 Reliance Solar won best stall for the Popularization of PV for Off-Grid Rural Application
Reliance Solar won the best stall for the Popularization of PV for Off-Grid Rural Application at the Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference from the 19th of January to the 23rd of January, 2009 in India. Besides Reliance Group, the exhibition also showcased the most important producers, wholesalers, suppliers and system suppliers of the international solar industry.
Posted on Nov-23-2009

612 Reliance in KG Baisn
In September 2007, India’s largest private sector company, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) announced an oil discovery in the deepwater block KG-DWN-98/1 (KG-D4) located in the Krishna-Godavari basin (KG basin). This block was awarded to RIL, which holds 100% participating interest in it, under NELP-I and spans an area of 8100 sq kms.
Posted on Nov-13-2009

617 Reliance’s PMS Prasad bags the Petroleum Economist Award
P.M.S. Prasad, Executive Director and CEO, Petroleum Business, Reliance Industries Ltd., has been named as the Energy Executive of the Year 2008 by the Petroleum Economist. Petroleum Economist is a seventy year old flagship magazine of the industry owned by the Euromoney Institutional Investor Group.
Posted on Nov-12-2009

581 An Introduction to Test Instruments
Electronic test instruments are used to create signals and capture responses from electronic devices under test to prove their proper operation or trace and repair faults, if any.
Posted on Nov-12-2009

517 An Introduction to Hand Tools
This article gives information about devices that enable the user to work on a material or a physical system using only his hands.
Posted on Nov-11-2009

497 RIL RNRL Gas Dispute: Not Yet Over
Highlighting the current situation of the RIL RNRL gas dispute, the events of and proceedings of this war between brothers is captured in herein. The future of this dispute lies in the decision of the supreme court on the 20th of October 2009.
Posted on Nov-11-2009