The department of consumer affairs is planning to put a ceiling on the stake that a single domestic investor can hold in a commodity exchange.
NSEL, has up to Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) daily turnover in e-golds.
Recent recovery in the white metal was reflected in a falling gold to silver price ratio.
The net sales growth declines 4.4% in September quarter, the second worst in eight years.
'What we see today is bargaining.' 'The man's family sets a price for him and then they start bargaining.' 'He is sold to the family that offers the highest price.' 'In this market, a woman is just a commodity to be sold because if she remained at home, it is a humiliation for the family.'
If investors still have appetite to buy shares in one of the region's most expensive markets, Coal India might stack up.
Funds collected by the mutual fund will be invested in gold and hence the net asset value of the ETF will be largely dependent upon price of gold minus the administrative costs of the AMC and the mutual fund.
'If one believes that the Indian stock market will go up 70 per cent every year for the next 10 years, I wish you good luck!'
Govt uneasy at prices, availability for domestic consumption.
The Supreme Court Wednesday refused to entertain pleas seeking time-bound probe, including by an apex court-appointed commission, into the tractor rally violence in the national capital on the Republic Day saying the government is already inquiring the matter and the Prime Minister has stated that law will take its own course.
With porn on-demand and greater reproductive freedom, sex is a commodity available at any time.
Shah wants to focus this time on a mentoring role and help youngsters with innovative ideas live their entrepreneurship dreams by providing them a platform for "institutionalisation, globalisation and scaling up" of their ventures.
Despite the low prices, commodities are risky investments
With nearly 100 countries closing national borders during the past month, the movement of people and tourism flows have come to a screeching halt. The contraction could be even higher if governments fail to provide income support and help boost consumer spending.
Rajesh Bhayani examines what SEBI's approval of diamond futures trading means for the diamond market players.
If prices remain low the next decade might well see global trade stagnate.
23 trains have been partially cancelled and five short terminated till September 26 as protesters blocked rail tracks at various places, including Amritsar, Ferozepur, Sangrur, Barnala, Mansa and Nabha.
In three of the past four years, 10-year returns have been 10 per cent or lower, making equity unattractive, compared to other asset classes.
The new MSP would worsen, rather than rectify, the two most pressing problems of Indian agriculture: Wastage of water from all sources and a tendency towards monocropping, says Shreekant Sambrani. On the other hand, a simple-minded recourse to them without a host of supporting measures could well exacerbate not just agriculture, but the overall economy as well, says Shreekant Sambrani.
In his second national broadcast in a week on the pandemic raging across much of the world with the number of infections rising in India, Modi made a fervent appeal to the countrymen not to cross the 'lakshman rekha' of their homes in the next three weeks.
Officials said on condition of anonymity that the situation could be slipping out of their hands.
What is aggravating the situation is that e-commerce firms are facing huge shortage of delivery personnel. They have not been able to bring back their staff to work, despite offering higher pay and Covid-related insurance packages.
The cut in wages by companies whose operations were not shut by the lockdown was more likely opportunistic than out of business compulsions to survive the lockdown. If this is true, then it is worth wondering what kind of opportunism was this? Was it to make a quick buck or was it to use a crisis to engineer a structural change that was necessary, asks Mahesh Vyas.
A day ahead of former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's visit to Rajasthan to raise the voice of the farmers against the farm laws, he said that the Centre should withdraw the laws and after thorough consultation with farmers and states, come up with a new set of legislations which the tillers would themselves want and is not something that is forced upon them.
'Our technology is going to help Indian agriculture the way the White Revolution helped milk production.'
Market cap of government companies has remained unchanged in the past 8 years.
Farmer leaders on Saturday said the protesting unions stand firm on their demand of a complete repeal of the three agri laws and asserted that they are ready for talks with the government, but that should be held without any condition.
China, it said, is projected to grow at 6.6 per cent in the current year which will moderate to 6.4 per cent next year.
'India's sizeable forex reserves should help stem a possible fall in our currency.'
'... And give him the confidence and freedom to express himself.'
India's service sector proportionately much larger than China's, while its investment and industrial-production shares are much lower
Hindustan Unilever Ltd, India's largest personal care product maker, on Tuesday reported a better-than-expected increase in its September quarter net profit and revenues, signalling a revival of demand following the world's biggest lockdown.
Over 18 crore workers are expected to participate making this a much bigger strike than last year.
'On one side you have the farmers of India and on the other side are few corporate families.' 'Unfortunately, those holding the levers of power today are more sympathetic towards these corporate families and helping them benefit at the cost of poor farmers.'
The Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark 30-stocks index -- the Sensex -- tumbled by over 500 points on Friday on fears that the Reserve Bank of India will increase interest rates to curb surging inflation.
Assembly elections in Maharashtra are scheduled later this month. The farmer protests are likely to affect the results, especially in the onion-growing belt of Nashik.
The Budget day is generally awaited by the aam aadmi in the hope that the amendments will mean more money for him.
India's gold import bill, estimated at $3 billion in May, is seen falling further this month
The rise in food inflation has been mainly on account of 58.58 per cent rise in prices of vegetables in the wholesale market.
Turbulence in financial markets could mean that 'exit' from expansionary policies will be delayed.
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