The turmoil on the Street and a continued fall of the rupee may affect growth stocks, pushing equity investors back to the relative safety of defensive counters, or forcing them to flee markets, or both.
A list of some prominent political families of the BJP.
Banking and IT lead; see September hiring rise 52%, 34% y-o-y, respectively.
Government-owned companies are more generous in rewarding their shareholders with dividends.
It is curtains down for Maharashtra and Haryana assembly polls. Here's a look at political biggies, who made it and who didn't.
Brokerages expect revenue growth at a 7-quarter high but profitability may disappoint.
Senior IPS officer Rakesh Maria, who was heading the Maharashtra ATS, on Sunday took charge as Mumbai Police Commissioner and stressed on adopting zero tolerance towards street crimes while describing urban terrorism and organised crime as challenges before the force.
Softening rural consumption and the likelihood of weak corporate earnings in the March quarter saw investors dump stocks.
Analysts refuse to read too much into the early birds numbers.
The remarks come amid speculation that Rajan had feared elimination at the hands of Chhota Shakeel, the closest aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.
The Sensex and the Nifty witnessed biggest one day loss in percentage terms since June 24
'The government is encouraging consumption through fiscal spending in a bid to push up economic growth in the face of a slowdown in corporate investment and exports.'
Combined net profit estimated to grow 14.6% year-on-year, against a 5.7% decline in the Dec 2015 quarter
For top IT services firms, revenue growth in FY15 was the slowest since the Lehman crisis
Market hopes govt will hike capital expenditure.
In Mumbai, police seized Rs 1.40 crore from three persons in new Rs 2,000 notes.
Investors turn their attention to export-driven sectors.
Oil and gas sectot may not put up good numbers in Q4.
Corporate indebtedness is now twice what it was before the global financial crisis; banks' bad loans ratio is 3.5 times higher.
Taken aback by the turn of events following the arrest of his wife Indrani in connection with the murder of Sheena Bora, former Star TV CEO Peter Mukerjea on Wednesday distanced himself from the case.
During the dot-com bubble, it had touched a high of 1.9.
Experts expect the trend to continue in the near term.
Indian Hotels, Tata Steel, Tata Teleservices, Tata Motors, Tata Power need some immediate attention of the Tata Group chairman
With 8 out of Maharashtra's 10 municipal corporations under the BJP's belt, and a stunning show in 25 zilla parishads and panchayat samitis, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, says Prasanna D Zore, is all set for an encore when his party next faces the polls.
These firms reported a combined operating profit of Rs 26,077 crore (Rs 260.77 billion).
'The bullet train project is a complete sham'
22-year-old Prisiliya Madan pedalled her way through 1,800 km journeying from people's homes to the southernmost tip of the country.
While Raghuram Rajan has said in the past that other factors, including domestic fundamentals, outweigh the US Fed policy meet, this time it would be different
With cash -- the primary medium of exchange -- all but disappearing, it is now unlikely that the expected fillip to demand on account of a good monsoon and proceeds from the Seventh Pay Commission payout will materialise.
In five years, per-employee revenue for IT companies grew at 9 per cent each year.
Indian market has been plagued by negative sentiment and triggers
Combined debt-equity ratio of top companies declines but interest expenses outgrow profits.
Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept
The fallen bellwether of the technology sector has a strategy to reclaim its lost position.
In the past 12 months, such earnings have grown in double digits in Europe, the US, Japan and South Korea.
The index is more expensive than it was at 2014-end or when it hit a life-time high in January.
The arrest of Chhagan Bhujbal by the ED rocked Maharashtra Legislature with protesting Opposition alleging it was "vendetta politics".
Fresh investments by corporates up just 5.8% in FY17, lowest since 1992
The number of infrastructure projects cleared by a monitoring group set up in the Cabinet Secretariat had increased consistently in the past year.
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