Ten of top 15 companies in 1991 were PSUs; now, there are only six. Their revenue share has also fallen from 86% to 45%
With future prospects being difficult to predict, hiring for a short period is proving to be cost-effective
Tata Steel (then Tata Iron and Steel), the most valuable index company in 1991, is now the least valuable.
Government-owned companies are more generous in rewarding their shareholders with dividends.
Most of the index heavyweights are yet to declare their results.
Similar to a travel insurance that is purchased during booking flight tickets online, those booking tickets on IRCTC's website would get an option to purchase insurance for their train journey
Shares of most European banks are down significantly.
Brokerages expect revenue growth at a 7-quarter high but profitability may disappoint.
Most institutions have decided to blacklist Grofers from participating in any placement programmes.
Experts say Dhoni will continue to be relevant.
Exchange rates to provide for 5-7% savings in package costs; consultants forecast higher property purchases by Indians; currency depreciation to make education cheaper
Not only does yoga help beat stress, it also helps them stay agile physically and mentally, say CEOs.
These firms reported a combined operating profit of Rs 26,077 crore (Rs 260.77 billion).
The Indian indices also offer one of the lowest dividend yields.
This analysis is based on the quarterly earnings for 724 companies.
If financials and oil sectors were removed, India Inc has done quite well.
The recovery was led by information technology exporters.
In five years, per-employee revenue for IT companies grew at 9 per cent each year.
144 companies will pay Rs 61,087 crore in equity dividends to their shareholders for FY16, an increase of 19.2 per cent year-on-year
During the 11 years ending FY15, Tata Sons cumulatively earned dividend income of around Rs 31,500 crore from TCS.
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