A question corresponding to the GSPC (Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation) deal got left out in a ‘Business’ page interview with the chairman of energy major ONGC, Mr. Dinesh Kumar Sarraf (June 19, 2017). The question was: How do you justify the acquisition of KG basin block of GSPC for $1.2 billion? The acquisition of Imperial Energy by ONGC for similar value was questioned and the company had to write down the value of its investments.
The dateline corresponding to “At Allahabad” — published under “A hundred years ago” (From The Hindu Archives, June 19, 2017) — was erroneously given as June 19, 2017 instead of June 19, 1917 .
A front-page report headlined “Monsoon to be delayed over Central India” (June 19, 2017, some editions) erroneously gave the expansion of LPA as low pressure area . It should have been long period average .
