Igor Sechin

BPCL privatisation: Russia's Rosneft keen to bid for state-owned refinery; meets with Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

As on 31 March, BPCL reported cash and cash equivalents of around Rs 5,300 crore, against Rs 10,900 crore of debt maturing over the next 15 months.

Vladimir Putin laughs off Washington's 'Kremlin list', says US move would further worsen ties

President Vladimir Putin laughed off a US list of Russians tapped for possible sanctions, joking that he was offended his name was not on it, but nevertheless branded it an "unfriendly act"

Essar Oil to sell 49% stake to Russia's Rosneft for $3.2 bn

The twin stake and oil supply deals were signed by Rosneft chairman Igor Sechin and Essar Group founder Shashi Ruia in Ufa, Russia yesterday evening on the margins of the BRICS summit.