India's e-commerce market grew 27 per cent in 2014 to $3.8 billion.
To stay in the race for the long term, the company has to innovate continuously - something that MNCs and some of the home-grown Indian firms have been doing successfully, says Sangeeta Tanwar.
The 55-year-old executive takes over on August 1.
If Chinese growth starts falling, sharply or otherwise, the risk on trade might reverse.
Government-owned companies are more generous in rewarding their shareholders with dividends.
Sensex gains 2.4%, Nifty crosses 7,000; investors feel exit polls have vindicated their stand
Besides foreign flows, corporate earnings and US Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen's testimony to the nation's legislature are also likely to impact investor sentiment.
In the April-June period, bond yields rose by 30 bps.
Brokerages expect revenue growth at a 7-quarter high but profitability may disappoint.
Ricoh India, the largest gainer among these pack, has rallied 192 per cent from Rs 294 to Rs 859 on the BSE so far in the current calendar year.
The S&P BSE Sensex has dipped five per cent, thus far, in CY15.
Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai would make the largest gain.
The sentiment around Indian equities remains positive and unchanged.
US Fed rate rise raises risk of further drying up of FII flows.
Markets and blue chip stocks may see a downward correction in short-to-medium term.
The total investment at risk is $930 billion and oil companies will need to cut their expenses by 30 per cent to make their projects viable provided oil remains around $70 a barrel.
IT and pharma companies again save the day; mask pain in domestic consumption.
Analysts refuse to read too much into the early birds numbers.
Trai lowering of roaming tariffs likely to have negligible impact on financials as existing headline tariffs are lower.
Returns on capital harder to sustain as debt levels rise; responsibility for this invariably of firms themselves
The big advantage that Jio is able to garner currently is its low cost of operations.
Ashok Leyland, ITD Cementation India have more than doubled.
For top IT services firms, revenue growth in FY15 was the slowest since the Lehman crisis
Analysts suggest making separate firms of tobacco, hotels and FMCG divisions
Rupee, bonds may see knee-jerk reaction, as Urjit Patel is considered an inflation warrior
According to analysts, winning back consumers' trust in instant noodles won't be easy for any player.
Financials were among the top losers along with Sun Pharma and index heavyweight Reliance Industries
Corporate indebtedness is now twice what it was before the global financial crisis; banks' bad loans ratio is 3.5 times higher.
However, it still lags far behind the US, which leads with a market-capitalisation of $23.9 trillion through August 2014.
Oil and gas sectot may not put up good numbers in Q4.
Experts expect the trend to continue in the near term.
During the dot-com bubble, it had touched a high of 1.9.
TCS kicked-off the Q1FY17 earnings season for information technology companies on Thursday.
The broader markets were also in top gear, with the BSE midcap index surging by 2.1% at 11,431 and the smallcap index gaining 1.4% at 11,735.
The road ahead is not expected to be easy for one of India's best-loved brands.
Better-than-expected financial results in Q3 due to higher revenue growth and margins in key markets fuel the rally
The crackdown on black money has manifested itself in a doubling in outward remittances as black money attempts to leave India.
In the last 3 months, rupee has depreciated 16% against dollar.
Only Hindustan Unilever and Nestl bucked the trend.
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