B G Shirsat, Deepak Korgaonkar &Amp; Katya Naidu

Stories by B G Shirsat, Deepak Korgaonkar &Amp; Katya Naidu

FIIs shop but won't drop

FIIs shop but won't drop

Rediff.com   3 Jul 2014

Inflows cross $10-billion mark for 3rd consecutive year.

Small-caps taste the big time in Modi-driven rally

Small-caps taste the big time in Modi-driven rally

Rediff.com   23 May 2014

Beat gains made by mid-cap, broader indices.

Auto, banking, realty stocks see heavy selling on the bourses

Auto, banking, realty stocks see heavy selling on the bourses

Rediff.com   16 Apr 2014

Metal stocks fell on Tuesday, with the S&P BSE metal index sliding 2.8 per cent compared to the 0.64 per cent fall in the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex

'After Vodafone success we will invest more in analytics'

'After Vodafone success we will invest more in analytics'

Rediff.com   11 Apr 2014

Piramal Enterprises has about Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) cash on its books.

Pharma stocks on a booster dose

Pharma stocks on a booster dose

Rediff.com   1 Mar 2014

Better-than-expected financial results in Q3 due to higher revenue growth and margins in key markets fuel the rally

Three months on, R-Power still in search of a CEO

Three months on, R-Power still in search of a CEO

Rediff.com   26 Feb 2014

Reliance Power is yet to get a new CEO after J P Chalasani quit as managing director and chief executive officer.

Why are Investors shying away from FMCG stocks?

Why are Investors shying away from FMCG stocks?

Rediff.com   25 Feb 2014

FMCG stocks have underperformed the market, falling 2.2 per cent so far in 2014.

FII inflows cross Rs 1-lakh-cr mark

FII inflows cross Rs 1-lakh-cr mark

Rediff.com   7 Dec 2013

A delay in US Federal Reserve's quantitative easing tapering, coupled with better-than-expected September quarter earnings, ensured FIIs kept foreign money flowing into Indian equities.

Slim pickings for Vodafone shareholders

Slim pickings for Vodafone shareholders

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2013

Vodafone Plc and its ex-shareholders have suffered due to the delay in an Initial Public Offer (IPO) of its Indian unit.

Past imperfect, future tense for India Inc

Past imperfect, future tense for India Inc

Rediff.com   16 Aug 2013

Q1 results indicate more pain ahead, as slowdown has spread to more sectors, pricing power has come down and rising interest cost is eating into profits.

Choosy FIIs up stake in 18 Nifty firms to record high

Choosy FIIs up stake in 18 Nifty firms to record high

Rediff.com   29 Apr 2013

A record net inflow in Indian equities in the financial year ending March 2013 helped foreign investors widen their grip.

India Inc rides high on operational gains

India Inc rides high on operational gains

Rediff.com   7 Nov 2012

Sales growth slows but expenditure control, lower interest burden save the day.

What triggers Infosys stock's rise and fall?

What triggers Infosys stock's rise and fall?

Rediff.com   19 Oct 2012

Though the Infosys stock has regularly tanked on days the company's results are announced, it has made up for the losses before the announcement of the next results.

After Q1 results, investors rush to grab select stocks

After Q1 results, investors rush to grab select stocks

Rediff.com   27 Aug 2012

One in three stocks outperforms market after disclosing quarterly numbers

Pan-national 2G spectrum not on any telco's radar

Pan-national 2G spectrum not on any telco's radar

Rediff.com   6 Aug 2012

Videocon starts race, says will bid in eight circles, expects 5-MHz spectrum to go for Rs 20,000 crore

Why state electricity boards are facing a big crisis

Why state electricity boards are facing a big crisis

Rediff.com   15 Jun 2012

Anil Sardana, managing director of India's largest private power producer, says though the tariff freeze by some states is causing tremendous stress, the company will go ahead with the expansion of the Mundra project.

Major PSUs able to reduce staff cost

Major PSUs able to reduce staff cost

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2012

According to data compiled by BS Research Bureau for BSE 100 companies, seven public sector companies -- Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), Bank of India, Union Bank, Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) and GAIL -- have reduced their employee costs ranging from one per cent to 21 per cent.

India Inc's sales growth rate at 10-quarter low

India Inc's sales growth rate at 10-quarter low

Rediff.com   31 May 2012

The sales growth rate has been a 10-quarter low, dragged by slowdown in the key sectors -- capital goods, construction, infrastructure, non ferrous metals, steel and telecom -- that had contributed to India Inc's growth story in the past.

Axiata logs out of talks to buy stake in Tikona Digital

Axiata logs out of talks to buy stake in Tikona Digital

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2012

Malaysia's leading telecom operator, Axiata, has backed out of its negotiations to pick up a substantial stake in broadband wireless access operator Tikona Digital.

Sensex remains expensive against world market

Sensex remains expensive against world market

Rediff.com   9 Mar 2012

All sectors are expected to deliver positive growth, with huge positive growth swings in pharma, telecom, infrastructure, real estate, metals and auto.