Reliance Infra claims the run by the market operator has caused a loss of Rs. 300,000 crore to infrastructure stocks.
More than 10% (40 of 498 companies) have lost at least half their market value.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced a Rs 11.11 lakh crore spending on infrastructure and vowed to continue reforms as she resisted resorting to populist measures in Modi government's last Budget before general elections, instead choosing to stay on the path of cutting deficit while bolstering measures for focus groups.
As debt piles up, Anil Ambani's ability to see the asset sale plan through will be crucial
Friendlier government policies, greater demand and better supply of coal have fuelled investor interest.
The first quarter earnings season will dictate the trend in the equity markets in this holiday-shortened week amid absence of major macroeconomic drivers, say analysts. Besides, lacklustre global markets may increase volatility in the market, they added. Equity markets would remain closed on Wednesday for Bakri-Id.
Two more Metro lines cleared ahead of BMC polls
With their balance sheets under stress, private companies have lost interest in them.
Unlike RIL, the Adani group has not yet brought in any big stakeholders to refinance debt or expand.
Metro projects usually require additional funding by promoters, which RInfra refuses to in this case.
Rates to go up as Delhi power regulator works out plan to liquidate past dues.
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Firms generated free cash flows in 2013-14, for the first time since the 2008 Lehman crisis
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Participants are keenly waiting for the January IIP.
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