The broader Nifty of National Stock Exchange scaled the 10,200 mark intra day before closing at 10,184.85, showing a sizeable gain of 38.30 points, or 0.38 per cent.
'To bring about a paradigm shift in farmers's income, we need to change our approach to agriculture, and transit from the narrow prism of cultivation to a full-fledged enterprise, by building all associated supply chain linkages.' 'This alone will make the farmer an entrepreneur in his own right.'
Experts have started giving comments on provisions that the govt must make in Budget 2016-17.
Here's what celebrities had to say about Arun Jaitley's Budget.
Road projects alone worth $10 billion face delays over land disputes and other clearances.
Kamal Nath argued that Modi had 'overexposed himself': By constantly pushing his own image on social media and on TV, attaching his name to multiple promises, Modi had become the face rivals could easily blame for India's chronic dysfunction.
Roland Folger has told the ministries concerned that they are cutting India off from the rest of the world by making it a highly protected market, the Mercedes Benz India CEO & MD tells Ajay Modi.
India on track to be third largest consumer economy by 2025.
Gold has pushed lower as a result of Chinese selling.
While demonetisation will benefit the organised sector, the government has to find a way to channel the upcoming revenue buoyancy towards job creation to balance out job losses in the informal sector, says Akash Prakash.
Excise duty hike for cigarettes could be lower.
Recovery seen in Q4, companies continue to focus on enhancing cash flow
'In a democracy, how can you be scared of Amit Shah?'
Whereas the headline growth rate appears very respectable, India needs faster to growth to generate jobs.
Tax incentives to have cascading effect on the capital goods industry.
Even as several trains have more than 200 waitlisted passengers every day, running some trains with so many vacant seats is a criminal waste of scarce resource.
10 central trade unions have called a nationwide shutdown against 'anti-worker policies' of the central government. Apart from being successful in Bengal, Kerala and NE states, the bandh has also got support from Cong leader Rahul Gandhi and Shiv Sena in Maharashtra.