{"id":487690,"date":"2022-04-29T09:02:03","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T03:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=487690"},"modified":"2022-04-29T09:41:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T04:11:13","slug":"centre-asks-state-run-companies-to-consider-buying-russian-oil-assets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/centre-asks-state-run-companies-to-consider-buying-russian-oil-assets\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre asks state-run companies to consider buying Russian oil assets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India has asked state-run energy companies to evaluate the possibility of buying European oil major BP&#8217;s stake in sanctions-hit Russian firm Rosneft, two people familiar with the matter said.<\/p>\n<p>BP has announced it is abandoning its 19.75% stake in Rosneft.<\/p>\n<p>The oil ministry last week conveyed its intent to ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL), Indian Oil Corp., Bharat Petro Resources Ltd (BPRL), Hindustan Pertoleum&#8217;s subsidiary Prize Petroleum Ltd, Oil India Ltd and GAIL (India) Ltd, the sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Indian companies and the oil ministry did not respond to Reuters emails seeking comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has asked state-run energy companies to evaluate the possibility of buying European oil major BP&#8217;s stake in sanctions-hit Russian firm Rosneft, two people familiar with the matter said. BP has announced it is abandoning its 19.75% stake in Rosneft. The oil ministry last week conveyed its intent to ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL), Indian Oil Corp., Bharat Petro Resources Ltd (BPRL), Hindustan Pertoleum&#8217;s subsidiary Prize Petroleum Ltd, Oil India Ltd and GAIL (India) Ltd, the sources said. Indian companies and the oil ministry did not respond to Reuters emails seeking comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-487690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}