During the visit, she reviewed the security situation in the border region and inaugurated a bridge that will link Leh to Karakoram, providing connectivity on the strategically important Darbuk-Shyok-Daulat Beg Olde axis for military transport.
LIC is one of the largest Indian shareholders in the country's largest car maker, with a 6.93% stake.
The RBI has been critical of banks for using restructuring schemes to hide the stress.
The Nifty finished the day at 10,265.65, a hefty gain of 98.95 points, or 0.97 per cent, after shuttling between 10,270.85 and 10,195.25.
With Modi's international image seriously damaged -- perhaps, irrecoverably -- and Indian foreign policy finding itself in drift, we move on to the New Year in a depressing scenario, points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Besides, a sharp 8% decline in Chinese stocks added to the sell-off in domestic equities
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
'Who put the fear of god into Imran Khan and how it happened we do not know, but the great cricketer panicked and called Mahathir to regret that he cannot attend the KL Summit,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
In 7 days, the index has gained 1,359.23 points.
HDFC and HUL are the latest entrants in the club
MFs have garnered record assets in the past one year, led by increased investor participation through SIPs and robust returns in mid-cap schemes.
Strengthening of rules governing insider trading is among the key proposals in the agenda set by Sebi for 2018-19, along with making improvement to the Prohibition of Insider Trading Regulations (PIT) and Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices regulations.
On the BSE, 1,650 shares declined and 1,188 shares rose
Here's why VCCs are the best options for credit and debit card holders for avoiding phishing and frauds
Seven CRPF men were killed on Wednesday and their weapons looted after Naxals carried out a deadly landmine blast on their vehicle in the jungles of the worst Naxal-affected Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Regulator seeks clarification on transfer of convertible debt after merger
A first-of-its kind 'battle field hospital' is being set up deep inside the Naxal hotbed of Dantewada in Chhattisgarh which will provide immediate first aid to injured Central Reserve Police Force and other security forces officials undertaking anti-Maoist operations.
RBI seeks detailed report on what happened between 2011 and now; bankers to recall loans to Nirav Modi entities.
Geo-political concerns over death of a Saudi journalist, Brexit and likely breach in Italy's budget also kept investors cautious.
Pollsters were off the mark as no one predicted a landslide win for AAP.
The Reserve Bank of India's latest data indicate that spending per card is rising steadily - something that consumers should worry about
Cashless transactions need ubiquitous connectivity, which we don't have. And connectivity needs political and administrative convergence, says Shyam Ponappa.
Banking and real estate stocks rise up to 5% on further rate-cut hope.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
60-plus men and women who live independent lives are becoming the cynosure of ad men's eyes.
Given all the turbulence created by Pakistan Foreign Minister Qureshi's unexpected tirade against Saudi Arabia, it is likely to be business as usual between the two countries, albeit with a bit of caution on the part of both, observes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).
Fraudsters duplicate SIM cards to hack into bank accounts.
Market regulator Sebi has sought clarifications from the merchant banker of Videocon D2H Ltd, the satellite television arm of Videocon Group, regarding the company's proposed Rs 700 crore (Rs 7 billion) initial public offer (IPO).
Gaurav Garg, Head of Research, CapitalVia answers readers' stock market queries.
This is the index's biggest single-day fall in almost a month
Eight investment banks including HSBC and India's ICICI Securities and SBI Capital have submitted bids to manage a 10-per cent stake divestment in state-owned Coal India.
The Budget will obviously be crucial. But US President Donald Trump may have even more of an influence than Finance Minister Arun Jaitley when it comes to sentiment, argues Devangshu Datta.
The Reserve Bank of India cut its repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50 per cent.
Pakistan's 'approach is one of getting even, an eye for an eye, or death by a thousand cuts.' 'The entire effort is to be the equal of India. Unfortunately, the reality is that this can never be the case.' 'India will always be the bigger, economically stronger, technologically more self-reliant country.' 'Therein, lies the dilemma Pakistan faces which leads it to perennial enmity with India,' notes Ambassador Gautam Bambawale in the Air Marshal Y V Malse Memorial Lecture 2019.
Insurance firms have designed amazing retirment plans to lure more customers.
SBI has the highest exposure of Rs 1,600 crore to the beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines.
'The Bihar verdict has shown that the people of Bihar don't desire to go back to the mandir-masjid rhetoric.' 'Jobs, wages and development are the aspiration of the people of Bihar and we hope the next government will keep that in mind.'
The total market valuation of all BSE-listed firms on Thursday regained the Rs 100-trillion mark as the benchmark Sensex climbed over 600 points after the RBI surprisingly cut interest rate by 25 basis points.
Analysts believe total cost of production at Rs 1,000/tonne reasonable for power firms.
