In a year where we can find positives in wins for the great Gulabi Gang documentary and ace cinematographer Rajeev Ravi, the silver lining doesn't seem as wide if our priorities remain as skewed.
It see modest improvements such as a fingerprint sensor.
Financials are the top gainers along with index heavyweights.
'When my first two films didn't do well, I was sitting at home with no work. I don't want to feel that way again. Being busy is a blessing. I never complain about it and keep working harder. My biggest challenge is to take it to the next level.' Jacqueline Fernandez gives us a jhalak into her!
Market breadth continued to remain strong, with 1899 gainers and 674 losers on the BSEs.
Bajaj Auto, said the company might re-enter the scooter market and if and when it does, the iconic Chetak might be revived.
The Serb's dominance in 2016, says Bikash Mohapatra/Rediff.com, is way beyond numbers. It's about how he forced his opponents into submission.
The exchange moved through many ups and downs through the years.
'In contrast to the generally buoyant tone of the Economic Survey in January, he sounds uncharacteristically pessimistic, saying that forces in the world economy -- slowing global trade, protectionism, robots -- will limit India's manufacturing to levels well below what propelled East Asia's economies decades ago.'
Having absorbed the body blow of losing striker Radamel Falcao in the close season, Atletico Madrid have emerged as genuine contenders to break the title stranglehold of Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Agriculture, which accounts for 14% of GDP grew at 3.2% in the quarter
Electricity generation has outperformed the industrial production index for five months in a row this financial year, even as the broader economy is struggling to grow.
Dilip Bhat, joint managing director of the Prabhudas Lilladher group, a financial products agency, talks to Business Standard about the market rally ahead of the elections.
The Shiv Sena is leading currently in terms of criminal candidates. Out of the 14 declared by them in the first list 12 have a criminal background, as per the Association for Democratic Reforms.
Also, after years of rumours and speculation, Apple unveiled its first wearable device, Apple Watch.
The WPI inflation stood at negative 2.4% in May 2015, compared with a negative 2.65% in April 2015.
Manufacturing sector grows at 3.5%; agriculture sector at 3.8%
The broader markets, however, outperformed their larger peers.
India said its economy grew 7.3 percent in the October-December quarter.
One mega success and the industry would be knocking on his door, camps be damned.
Benchmark share indices gained for the fifth straight session on Thursday led by index heavyweight Reliance Industries.
The contraction in M&A activity in India contrasts sharply with the upbeat global picture, much of it led by a reviving US economy.
There has been a decent growth in FDI proposals and new announcements in India to attract foreign investment.
Sensex dull at close, Infosys rules, ITC drags.
Sensex lost 76 points to end at 25,589 while Nifty shed 23 points to end at 7,649.
Indian business, on quite a different trajectory from its global counterpart, remains relatively insulated from any kind of backlash.
The benchmark BSE Sensex ended down 2.23 per cent. The Bank Nifty fell 3.59 per cent.
As Leicester City celebrates its Premier League triumph, Bikash Mohapatra/Rediff.com salutes the man behind it.
If the economy gains momentum, that is a big positive for markets, given the strong macro of low inflation, falling rates, and a stable rupee, says Akash Prakash.
Nifty has a virtual monopoly in the index derivatives segment.
'The government must understand that the Indian Railways is like a Kamdhenu cow. It can look after your GDP, it can look after the health of the nation. But the Kamdhenu cow also needs nourishment.' 'You have not at all looked after the Indian Railways, you have ill treated the Indian Railways, you have mistreated the Indian Railways and you have given the Indian Railways step motherly treatment.' 'I don't think this government has understood the Indian Railways.'
'We have to work for our victories.' 'We have to offer a better alternative governance model.' 'Not just criticise the current government.' 'You have to build bridges, learn from what has gone wrong and create a party for all people.'
The referendum will have long-term implications for Indian companies, which earn a substantial portion of revenue from the region.
The first day of March 2015 turned into super Sunday of sorts, as Samsung finally unveiled the much expected Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge mobile phones.
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By consolidating borrowings, the total EMI burden and interest cost can be reduced.
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There is no clearly defined right or wrong answer since both target different needs of a portfolio.
'While Kejriwal has lost his credibility due to his failure in Delhi, Captain Amarinder Singh is dancing on the tune of his image managers.'