Vegetable inflation softened to 24.76 per cent in June, down from 33.15 per cent in the previous month. Inflation in potato was (-) 24.27 per cent, against (-) 23.36 per cent in May.
In all this, the political establishment -- and especially the finance ministry -- appears the weakest link, and worse still, the possible reason for the political backing to Narain and Ramkrishna that emboldened them to defy all the sentinels -- the independent board, the auditors, top management persons like the chief compliance officer, the company secretary, and unbelievably the super-regulator Sebi, observes V Ranganathan.
The meetings with various ministries will go on till December 12, according to an office notice
Kings XI Punjab co-owner Ness Wadia on Friday advocated daily testing of players during the IPL and predicted that the upcoming 13th edition of the T20 league in the UAE will be the most watched in the tournament's history.
The four-match series will mark England's first away games in the ICC World Test Championship.
From India, Reliance Industries is the only one in the overall top-200 list and is followed by HDFC Bank at 209th, ONGC at 220th, Indian Oil at 288th and HDFC Ltd at 332nd place.
The broader Nifty, after struggling, also managed to end above the 10,200-level.
Darren Bravo tormented India's bowlers with a classy 166 as West Indies racked up a mammoth 575 for nine in their first innings on Wednesday, virtually ending the hosts' hopes of inflicting a whitewash in the third and final Test.
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Canfin Homes Ltd on Tuesday launched three non-housing finance products in Bangalore as it aims to increase its business by 30 per cent during the next fiscal.
The repo rate, at which the central bank lends short-term money to other banks, will continue to stay at 6 per cent.
The metal sees 10% drop in a month; it is expected to fall to about Rs 25,000/10g in the near future.
Manu won the women's 10m Air Pistol on day three of competition while Saurabh bagged a team gold in the men's event.
The 50-issue NSE Nifty too cracked below the 11,400-mark and hit a low of 11,311.60, before finishing 102.65 points, or 0.90 per cent down at 11,354.25.
All BSE sectoral indices ended in the red, with oil and gas, bankex, capital goods and finance falling up to 3.04 per cent.
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance on Monday said it will hike capital by Rs 50 crore to Rs 575 crore by the end of this fiscal, after posting over 170 per cent jump in business till September.
The ruling party received Rs 742 crore in 2018-19, a rise of 70 per cent from the previous year.
Hexaware Technologies Ltd has posted a substantial jump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 32.88 crore for the year ended December 31, 2003 as against Rs 5.75 crore in the last fiscal.
Following the footsteps of other banks, Lord Krishna Bank has hiked interest rates on domestic deposits by 25 to 50 basis points.
In its Fifth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2017-18, RBI said the second quarter growth was lower than the one that was projected in the October review, and the recent increase in oil prices may have a negative impact on margins of firms and Gross Value Added (GVA) growth.
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The wider NSE Nifty too ended 21.55 points, or 0.21 per cent down at 10,476.70.
Welspun now wants to shift focus back on the core business of steel and pipes rather than the big-ticket infrastructure sector.
The NSE Nifty, after shuttling between 10,331.80 and 10,227.45, finally settled 196.75 points, or 1.94 points higher at 10,325.15.
In the last three years, public sector banks have responded to the RBI's policy rates more strongly than private banks.
The Games begin in Jakarta and Palembang in less than 10 days but the Indian contingent is yet to be known officially.
Govt was selling 60.11 mn shares, or 10% co's stock, had set a floor price of Rs 510/share for bids.
UEFA will share 100 million euros among the clubs who released players for the Euro 2012 soccer finals and qualifying competition, the European Clubs Association (ECA) said on Tuesday.
Pawan Munjal, MD & CEO, tells Business Standard that Hero Motor is firming up distributors abroad and considering assembly bases in some countries to sell a million units outside India by 2017.
Tentatively, watch for a rise beyond 5,820 to a new 52-week high, or a drop below 5,600.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday
A total of 3,696 allottees pertaining to group housing, commercial department, industrial department, institutional department and residential plots are defaulters.
'Is it advisable to have more number of scrips in small quantities or a few scrips in big quantities?'
The national championship silver and junior world championship bronze-medallist, however, could not replicate her qualification form in the final, only managing a sixth-place finish with a score of 116.
India's manufacturing sector growth slowed marginally in February, although strong domestic orders were likely to support output expansion in the coming months, an HSBC survey has said.
