Nifty 50 firms' net profit estimated to grow by a modest 3.1% in Q2, reports Krishna Kant.
The pensioners have been agitating for last 18 years
India's telecom services would continue to record a strong growth with teledensity more than doubling to 18 per cent in the next five years
Technically, the Indian economy is on road to recovery.
Goa, Uttarakhand and Meghalaya will initiate schemes to enable 24x7 power to consumers.
The Larsen & Toubro-Grasim deal is expected to aid the recovery in cement prices and limit the share of the multinational companies, according to CRIS INFAC, a research subsidiary of the rating agency CRISIL Ltd.
Multinational IT firms who are now leveraging the India offshore model to deliver value to their customers are planning to hire over 13,000 professionals in the next 12 months, CRIS INFAC, a business research firm of CRISIL, said on Tuesday.
Investment in national highways would double to Rs 66,000 crore (Rs 660 billion) over the next five years, as compared to the past half-decade, according to a forecast by a research firm.
The past decade saw three full cycles of markets moving up and then going into bear phases.
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Global market regulators are keen to have a close look at a model for assessing corporate governance, developed for the first time by Securities and Exchange Board of India.
Most money market players expect the Reserve Bank of India to keep key interest rates unchanged in its annual policy statement for 2005-06 (April-March), to be unveiled on April 28.
The asset size of Indian mutual funds have grown by about 200 per cent from Rs 47,000 crore (Rs 470 billion) in March 1993 to Rs 1,40,000 crore (Rs 1,400 billion) in December 2003.
India plans to phase in cash transfers of food and kerosene subsidies from September, saving 10-15 per cent of the $21 billion in annual outlays on the benefits by eliminating fraud, a senior finance ministry official said on Thursday.
The rush for prohibition and the Supreme Court's decision to ban liquor sales within 500 metres from highways have hurt companies.
Credit rating agency ICRA is unlikely to revise its rating for ICICI Bank, but said it has 'taken note of the recent pressure' on the bank following panic withdrawal by depositors in some parts of Gujarat and Mumbai.
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The broad contours of their assignment are expected to be making independent assessment of recovery prospects, and estimating haircuts for restructuring cases.
The fast-growing housing finance market will require incremental funds to the tune of Rs 140,000 crore (Rs 1,400 billion) over the next five years.
The incoming government will have to encourage private investments, bring down cost of capital
Recent rates cuts by most banks may not have a significant impact on margins, say analysts.
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NBFCs are mainly dependent on funding their operation from their own cash flows.
The country's current account deficit is likely to decline to 1.1-1.2 per cent of the gross domestic product in the third quarter, say rating agencies.
The cloud kitchen market in India will hit $1.05 billion by 2023. Just 13% of the total market has been utilised so far.
The GDP slumped to a three-year low lagging China for the second straight quarter -- as manufacturing slowed ahead of the GST launch amid demonetisation effect.