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ICICI Bank raises $500 mn via bonds issue

ICICI Bank raises $500 mn via bonds issue

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

The country's largest private sector lender ICICI Bank on Friday said it has raised $500 million through an issue of bonds in the international market.

ICICI Bank raises $500 mn via bonds issue

ICICI Bank raises $500 mn via bonds issue

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

The country's largest private sector lender ICICI Bank on Friday said it has raised $500 million through an issue of bonds in the international market.

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

'I got a very simple one-line brief from Ekta Kapoor that this character is like the Ramayan's Ram -- ideal husband, son and maryada purushottam.'

Much Ado About Ratings

Much Ado About Ratings

Rediff.com27 Nov 2017

'The history of Moody's India ratings tells its own story,' points out T N Ninan.

Shivraj Kumar-Meera Jasmine combo returns

Shivraj Kumar-Meera Jasmine combo returns

Rediff.com11 Nov 2009

Looking at Sai Prakash's upcoming Kannada film featuring the duo as siblings.

Indian economy can withstand shocks: Moody's

Indian economy can withstand shocks: Moody's

Rediff.com14 May 2008

Global rating agency Moody's Investor Services in its latest report said the strong fundamentals, combined with upturn in savings and investment as well as rising rate of potential growth, supports the Indian government's foreign currency sovereign medium investment grade (Baa3) bond rating and local currency speculative grade (Ba2) bond rating.

Moody's cuts India's growth forecast to 9.3%

Moody's cuts India's growth forecast to 9.3%

Rediff.com11 May 2021

Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday slashed India's growth forecast for the current financial year to 9.3 per cent saying that the second wave of coronavirus infections hampers economic recovery and increases risk of longer-term scarring. Moody's, which has a 'Baa3' rating on India with a negative outlook, said obstacles to economic growth, high debt and weak financial system contrain sovereign credit profile. The US-based rating agency had in February forecast a 13.7 per cent economic growth for the current fiscal (April 2021-March 2022).

Food Bill credit negative for India: Moody's

Food Bill credit negative for India: Moody's

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

Moody's currently assigns 'Baa3' rating on India, with a stable outlook. 'Baa3' means medium grade with moderate credit risk.

'Moody's could upgrade India's rating in 12-18 months'

'Moody's could upgrade India's rating in 12-18 months'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

'Probability has increased for India to have improved fundamentals'.

Fitch once again gives India the lowest investment grade

Fitch once again gives India the lowest investment grade

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

Stating that a weak fiscal position continues to constrain India's sovereign ratings, Fitch said the next government's medium-term fiscal policy will be of particular importance from a rating perspective.

Don't be AFRAID of Bank NPAs!

Don't be AFRAID of Bank NPAs!

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

Business failures rise when growth declines. When Indian growth slowed in the last decade, defaults increased. This is the normal working of the market economy, points out Ajay Shah.

Vivek, Riteish, Aftab reunite for Great Grand Masti

Vivek, Riteish, Aftab reunite for Great Grand Masti

Rediff.com20 May 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

12th year in a row, Fitch keeps India sovereign rating unchanged

12th year in a row, Fitch keeps India sovereign rating unchanged

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

Fitch had last upgraded India's sovereign rating from BB+ to BBB- with a stable outlook on August 1, 2006.

India resilient to shocks, says Moody's

India resilient to shocks, says Moody's

Rediff.com23 Apr 2015

Moody's has a 'Baa3' rating for India, with a positive outlook.

Amit Verma's change of kismat

Amit Verma's change of kismat

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

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Five TV shows and counting!

Five TV shows and counting!

Rediff.com1 Apr 2008

After the success of the popular comedy show Sarabhai vs Sarabhai and Kichidi Actor-producer J D Majethia is one happy man. Now he has five shows on television -- Baa Bahu Aur Baby on Star Plus, Ek Packet Umeed and Jayantilal Joshi Ki Joint Family on NDTV Imagine, Remote control on 9X and Chaldi Da Naam Gaddi on Zee TV-- all produced by Hats Off Productions.

Moody's not too optimistic about 2nd round of stimulus

Moody's not too optimistic about 2nd round of stimulus

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

The government's second round of stimulus will spur consumer spending in the near term but support to economic growth will be minimal, Moody's Investors Service said.

What India Inc expects from Modi2

What India Inc expects from Modi2

Rediff.com23 May 2019

'This solid verdict would further strengthen his resolve to drive forward the economic agenda to ensure that the fruits of the economic momentum continue to reach the poor, so visible during the last five years.'

Playing Annu's Anshu

Playing Annu's Anshu

Rediff.com9 May 2008

In conversation Amit Verma, the actor who replaced Dev Keshwani as the male protagonist Ashu on Star One's soap, Annu Ki Ho Gayi Wah Bhai Wah.

Rupee weakness affects India credit profile: Moody's

Rupee weakness affects India credit profile: Moody's

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

The rupee had slumped to a record low of 59.9850 rupee to the dollar on Thursday, as the country's record high current account deficit is exacerbating its vulnerability in an emerging market rout.

Another Shivaraj Kumar weepy

Another Shivaraj Kumar weepy

Rediff.com26 May 2006

In November, Modi's dream of achche din finally became true

In November, Modi's dream of achche din finally became true

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

More people felt optimistic about their economic condition in November than in the same month a year ago, says Mahesh Vyas.

Moody's unlikely to revise India rating

Moody's unlikely to revise India rating

Rediff.com22 May 2004

International rating agency Moody's has indicated that it is unlikely to revise India's rating, but prescribed strong measures to curb fiscal deficit for spurring growth during the Congress-led coalition government's regime.

Quantum leap for Kyunki

Quantum leap for Kyunki

Rediff.com25 Apr 2006

Indian economy to contract 11.5% in FY21, says Moody's

Indian economy to contract 11.5% in FY21, says Moody's

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

For 2021-22, it projected the economy to clock a growth of 10.6 per cent.

Moody's upgrades Indian banks

Moody's upgrades Indian banks

Rediff.com6 Feb 2004

Moody's Investors Service has changed the outlook for the long-term foreign currency deposit ratings of a number of Indian banks -- currently rated Ba2 -- from 'negative' to 'stable' for India.

Varun Dhawan flaunts his six-pack abs

Varun Dhawan flaunts his six-pack abs

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Suraj Lata Devi to lead

Suraj Lata Devi to lead

Rediff.com21 Jun 2003

The Railway player has been named captain of the Indian women;s hockey team for the Test series against Russia.

Shilpa celebrates a quiet birthday

Shilpa celebrates a quiet birthday

Rediff.com20 Jun 2003

11 countries that can soon go bankrupt

11 countries that can soon go bankrupt

Rediff.com26 Aug 2014

While India is witnessing slowdown, many countries have not yet been able to come off the last decade's financial crisis.

Moody's upgrades ICICI foreign currency bonds

Moody's upgrades ICICI foreign currency bonds

Rediff.com7 Mar 2003

Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the long-term foreign currency bond ratings of ICICI Bank to Baa3 from Ba1.\n\n

FinMin to pitch for ratings upgrade with S&P, other agencies

FinMin to pitch for ratings upgrade with S&P, other agencies

Rediff.com27 Jul 2014

The official said the finance ministry will impress upon rating agencies the resolve of the government to contain fiscal deficit at 4.1 per cent this year and lower it to 3 per cent by 2016-17.

Sensex, Nifty close in the green on infra, PSU & auto stocks

Sensex, Nifty close in the green on infra, PSU & auto stocks

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

Telecom, metal and healthcare came as dampeners.

'Why promote silly characters like Mickey Mouse and Goofy?'

'Why promote silly characters like Mickey Mouse and Goofy?'

Rediff.com11 May 2016

'Children should be brought up connected to our culture and should be introduced to characters from our mythologies. What is this Baa Baa Black Sheep?'

India pitches for rating upgrade with S&P, cites macro stability

India pitches for rating upgrade with S&P, cites macro stability

Rediff.com30 Aug 2018

Credit rating agencies have been raising red flag over high debt to GDP ratio of India.

NiMo effect: Moody's downgrades PNB

NiMo effect: Moody's downgrades PNB

Rediff.com21 May 2018

"The downgrade of the bank's BCA and ratings reflects the negative impact of the discovery of a number of fraudulent transactions on the bank's standalone profile, particularly its capital position," the rating agency said in a report.

India's rating upgrade after eco parameters improve: Moody's

India's rating upgrade after eco parameters improve: Moody's

Rediff.com26 Apr 2015

Moody's on Sunday said any upgrade for the country will depend on consistent improvement in inflation, fiscal deficit and other economic parameters.

Moody's India upgrade validates govt's reform thrust: CEA

Moody's India upgrade validates govt's reform thrust: CEA

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian on Thursday said upgrading of India's outlook to positive by Moody's validates the government's reform thrust.

All you need to know about NBA champion Golden State Warriors

All you need to know about NBA champion Golden State Warriors

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

Profile of the Golden State Warriors, who beat the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday to win their second NBA championship in three seasons.