Top companies across sectors -- automobile maker Maruti Suzuki, consumer electronics giant Samsung to IT giant Infosys -- have reopened factories and offices as India took its first steps towards resuming economic activity after weeks under a near-total coronavirus lockdown.
The RBI on Thursday lowered the benchmark repurchase rate to 7.75 per cent from 8 per cent, the first reduction since May 2013.
In a pre-Budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the corporate leaders highlighted several issues, including certain income tax matters which were coming in the way of mergers and acquisitions or slowing them down and roles that need to be played by state businesses to prosper at the ground level.
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'The babus in Delhi are not able to understand the pain industry is facing.'
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Seen as a major initiative, the 'strategic partnership model' aims to create a vibrant defence manufacturing ecosystem in the country through involvement of both the major Indian corporates as well as the MSME sector.
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The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P Smallcap indices rallied over 1% each
The auto component sector grew at 5-6 per cent last year against a 13 per cent growth in 2012.
VRL investors have punished the stock for his move, but Sankeshwar is defiant.
Analysts attribute this outperformance to the government's proactive economic reform measures
It will compete with rivals Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure
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The list of companies skipping dividends in FY19 includes some of the country's largest firms and industry leaders such Tata Motors, Avenue Supermart, Future Retail and Vodafone Idea, among others.
The 50-share NSE Nifty ended at 9,143.80, up 43 points, or 0.47 per cent, after moving between 9,153.15 and 9,109.10.
Increased truck sales, new models push Leyland's share to 34%, from 30.2% in the same quarter a year before.
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Investors remain cautious ahead of F&O expiry.
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Indian two-wheeler majors Hero MotoCorp and Bajaj Auto are the biggest beneficiaries of this surge and, between the two, they are estimated to control about half of the local market there
Quite a few large- and mid-cap stocks are yet to recover from the note ban, pharma, banking and rural demand-based industries among laggards.
Top 5 losers include Lupin, Cipla, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's Lab and GAIL down 1.6%-11%.
The Hinduja Group, Mukesh Ambani, Murugappa, and the Adani groups were the other gainers in the Modi regime, while Naveen Jindal and Sun Pharma groups saw the most erosion in their m-cap in the last five years, reports Krishna Kant.
'After decades, there is movement on multiple fronts in artillery development. Now let us see how quickly we can get these guns into service'
About two dozen car & SUV models and two-wheelers lined up for launch
With rate cut expectations running high ahead of RBI meet this week, risk appetite improved especially in rate sensitive stocks
They have been named for their stake in the Farsi offshore block.
Infrastructure, stricter implementation boost commercial vehicle sales
The US Government Accountability Office, in a recently released report, moved ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of state explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, and three others, including Petronet LNG Ltd, out of the list.
Experts say investors need not tinker with their debt portfolio as shifting won't be tax-efficient.
While the Bongaon municipality accommodates 1,200 trucks, the rest are at the mercy of private parking lots, where contractors charge an upfront fee of about Rs 4,000 per day.
Consumer businesses come to the rescue of large conglomerates in the midst of a meltdown in commodities.
Premiumisation, improving demand aid realisation growth at most large firms
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The Pune-based research institute will design and develop car batteries and offer the technology for mass production.
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