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Can Idea investors make money?

Can Idea investors make money?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

While UltraTech Cement has been the biggest value creator adding nearly Rs 99,000 crore to its market capitalisation, Grasim Industries has added around Rs 27,000 crore to its market cap.

Volatile markets end flat; Sensex gains 25% in FY15

Volatile markets end flat; Sensex gains 25% in FY15

Rediff.com31 Mar 2015

On the last day of FY!5, the Sensex ended lower by 18.37 points at 27,957.49.

Sensex ends above 29,000; SBI jumps 8%, M&M up 5%

Sensex ends above 29,000; SBI jumps 8%, M&M up 5%

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

The Sensex ended 290 points higher at 29,095 mark and the Nifty gained 94 points to close at 8,806 levels.

6 things successful people do that others don't

6 things successful people do that others don't

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

Dr Rekha Shetty, who consults several corporations on long-term innovation initiatives, draws up a list.

How Ronnie Screwvala is using Rs 2,000 cr from the Disney deal

How Ronnie Screwvala is using Rs 2,000 cr from the Disney deal

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

He started a fund with Rs 800 crore and made several investments.

DLF stock: Is it a good time to buy?

DLF stock: Is it a good time to buy?

Rediff.com12 Nov 2014

There has also been some easing of norms, allowing foreign direct investment to come into relatively small projects of 20,000 sq metres.

Rate cut dilemma: Banks dispute RBI's rationale

Rate cut dilemma: Banks dispute RBI's rationale

Rediff.com21 Apr 2015

Banks seems to be upset over RBI's move over rate cut.

Economic recovery: Will India Inc get third time lucky?

Economic recovery: Will India Inc get third time lucky?

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

This analysis is based on the quarterly earnings for 724 companies.

Samvat 2070: Investors who made blockbuster gains from markets

Samvat 2070: Investors who made blockbuster gains from markets

Rediff.com24 Oct 2014

Samvat 2070 was a great year for top Indian conglomerates in the stock markets.

Does Paytm have its finger in too many pies?

Does Paytm have its finger in too many pies?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2016

What explains Vijay Shekhar Sharma's optimism when other players have started to tread cautiously is Paytm's huge customer base: It has 120 million users and counting, says Nivedita Mookerji.

Budget: IT exemption limit may be raised to Rs 5 lakh

Budget: IT exemption limit may be raised to Rs 5 lakh

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

'We have promised to ensure reduced tax rates.'

Markets end lower; Sensex holds 27,000

Markets end lower; Sensex holds 27,000

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

The 30-share Sensex ended down by 59 points at 27,027 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 7 points at 8,087.

Companies see rise in m-cap as CEOs enter second innings

Companies see rise in m-cap as CEOs enter second innings

Rediff.com14 Sep 2014

Riding on a stock market boom since 2009, India Inc's chief executives have been able to salvage a lot of lost pride in their second innings.

ITC has now become the FMCG darling of Dalal Street

ITC has now become the FMCG darling of Dalal Street

Rediff.com14 Jul 2015

ITC's net profit grew the fastest, followed by HUL and Asian Paints.

What effect will the Chinese markets have on Sensex?

What effect will the Chinese markets have on Sensex?

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Chances of a sudden collapse in the Shanghai Composite are remote.

McCullum has set high standards with his aggressive captaincy: Southee

McCullum has set high standards with his aggressive captaincy: Southee

Rediff.com5 May 2015

Praising Brendon McCullum for his aggressive style of leadership, Kiwi pacer Tim Southee feels that the New Zealand captain has set a new benchmark in world cricket for others to follow.

Markets snap 3-day winning streak, Nifty holds 8,250; Midcaps outshine

Markets snap 3-day winning streak, Nifty holds 8,250; Midcaps outshine

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

The index had risen over 585 points in the previous three sessions.

Stocks outshine gold, silver with better returns in 2013

Stocks outshine gold, silver with better returns in 2013

Rediff.com25 Dec 2013

It was a year of stocks shining bright when it comes to adding to the investors' wealth, and the glitter of gold and silver fading for the second straight year in 2013.

Markets end near 1-month high; Sensex reclaims 26,000

Markets end near 1-month high; Sensex reclaims 26,000

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

Investors will remain cautious ahead of F&O expiry.

Sensex ends 184 points higher led by IT; Infosys up 5%

Sensex ends 184 points higher led by IT; Infosys up 5%

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

Infosys, TCS, HUL and Reliance Industries were the top gainers of the day.

Sensex ends lower in lacklustre trade

Sensex ends lower in lacklustre trade

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

The S&P BSE Sensex ended 46 points lower at 24,824 and Nifty50 settled at 7,555, down by 8 points after hitting intra-day high of 7,600.45.

'Nowhere in Islam does it say women should cover their face'

'Nowhere in Islam does it say women should cover their face'

Rediff.com8 May 2019

'I don't believe the talk of free will.' 'They are either forced to dress like this, or indoctrinated.'

'Stage set for 15% CAGR market returns over 5 years'

'Stage set for 15% CAGR market returns over 5 years'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Over the past two decades, India has evolved economically as well as from the market's perspective.

Sensex ends in green; RIL, Tata Motors, ONGC put up a good show

Sensex ends in green; RIL, Tata Motors, ONGC put up a good show

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

Sensex may remain under pressure this week due to weak global factors.

More correction on cards in stock markets

More correction on cards in stock markets

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

Global markets could correct 5-10 per cent. If that happens, Indian markets will correct about 10 per cent

Are we heading for a tech bubble?

Are we heading for a tech bubble?

Rediff.com6 Jul 2018

'The pressure on relative performance and the feeling of being left out among many investors may also account for the belief among many that this has to be a technology stock bubble.' 'The feeling of a bubble is also reinforced by the extreme performance gap between growth and value investing.' 'While at first glance, one can only stand back awestruck by the wealth creation delivered by technology stocks globally. It does not seem at all like the internet bubble of 1999-2000, says Akash Prakash.

10 reasons why India won't grow at 8% plus

10 reasons why India won't grow at 8% plus

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

The prospects for strong, sustained economic reforms do not appear to be promising in India.

In Bernanke's final act, Fed cuts stimulus despite market turmoil

In Bernanke's final act, Fed cuts stimulus despite market turmoil

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Some investors had speculated that the US central bank might put its plans on hold given the jitters overseas.

How Dalal Street may gain from European Central Bank stimulus

How Dalal Street may gain from European Central Bank stimulus

Rediff.com23 Jan 2015

With commodity markets remaining soft and uncertain, it is likely the money will flow into equity markets with strong upsides, such as India.

RBI rate hike: Stocks, rupee will fall

RBI rate hike: Stocks, rupee will fall

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

The Reserve Bank of India unexpectedly raised its policy interest rate on Tuesday by 25 basis points (bps) but said that if consumer price inflation eases as projected, it does not foresee further near-term tightening.

Top mutual funds to invest in 2017

Top mutual funds to invest in 2017

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

These are the top 8 out of 88 funds that the diversified equity fund category has to offer.

'We are a very humble company but a hungry one'

'We are a very humble company but a hungry one'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2013

Chandrasekaran speaks about sustaining growth and TCS' growing importance in the Tata Group.

CAD fuels market to record highs; Nifty ends above 6400

CAD fuels market to record highs; Nifty ends above 6400

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

Investors cheered a sharp decline in the Current Account Deficit, which stands at a 4 year low as exports picked up and gold imports reduced.

Rupee hits all-time low, ends below 60 versus dollar

Rupee hits all-time low, ends below 60 versus dollar

Rediff.com26 Jun 2013

The problems are being compounded by perceptions that India is ill suited to defend the currency in the near-term.

Bears grip markets on tepid earnings, reforms uncertainty

Bears grip markets on tepid earnings, reforms uncertainty

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

Sectors such as Auto, Banks, Capital Goods, FMCG, Metal, Oil & Gas and Power are trading marginally lower.

Markets end flat amid volatility

Markets end flat amid volatility

Rediff.com7 Nov 2014

The Sensex ended below 28,000 for the second straight day at 27,869.

10 commandments for Modi Sarkar to curb black money

10 commandments for Modi Sarkar to curb black money

Rediff.com4 May 2017

A K Bhattacharya digs into the yet-to-be-public report on ways to curb black money and finds out that Modi's next moves could include action on dabba trading, hawala, and education.

Sensex surges 138 pts to end at record closing peak

Sensex surges 138 pts to end at record closing peak

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

Benchmark share indices ended at record closing highs, amid a volatile trading session on Monday, with IT majors leading the gains.

Best investment advice from 15 legendary investors

Best investment advice from 15 legendary investors

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

They researched their companies well, didn't believe in the market chatter and advise to stay invested for long term.

Hyper-growth is over. What next for Indian IT firms?

Hyper-growth is over. What next for Indian IT firms?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2016

Elliott Capital's letter to Cognizant, detailing how the latter can reinvent itself, has many lessons for its India-listed peers like TCS and Infosys, says Akash Prakash.