With its free listing of goods and services, Facebook could disrupt the paid model adopted by classified players in the country, say Ayan Pramanik and Raghu Krishnan.
The Sensex ended at a fresh record closing high of 28,889 while Nifty ended at a fresh record closing high of 8,730.
A recent report has suggested that future patent expires in the cardiac and anti-diabetes space would form a good opportunity for smaller firms, given their franchise in these segments.
There are various projections about India's growth.
'What is forgotten but is actually as important for a society's long run success is morality.' 'Morals and trust are the nuts and bolts of an economy.' 'Without those you can get short run success, but not long-run development.'
'While GST and demonetisation are likely to cause disruption for longer than the market currently expects, they can have meaningful positive impact over the medium-term.'
Nissan and Renault say they will compete with new models, especially small cars, and by growing their dealer network.
From small retailers' experiences with e-wallets to digital transaction numbers post demonetisation, Geetanjali Krishna and Karan Choudhury find out where the truth lies.
India's macroeconomic environment is improving, but it is still not past the point where it can ignore the developments in the global markets
Lenovo, Xiaomi, Vivo, Gionee lead the onslaught, beating Indian and global brands with smart deals and astute image management measures.
To cover most of the gap, the road ministry plans to raise $7 billion.
The year 2014 has been one of the best for investors in the equity markets.
The trio, 'twin shocks' of demonetisation and GST, 'twin balance sheet' problem that has been weakening India's banking system and the 'twin deficit' problem will continue to challenge economic management and performance in the year ahead, says Shankar Acharya.
Lenders fret over stubbornly weak credit growth and still high funding costs.
RIL is also set to file its tariff plans, which will mark the company's intent to commercialise Jio's operations, with the regulator this week
The global snacking powerhouse, has roped in a brand ambassador for Perk.
The Indian rupee slumped to a record low near 69 to the dollar on Wednesday on growing worries that foreign investors will continue to sell out of a country facing stiff economic challenges and volatile global markets.
With the new Verna, Hyundai takes on Honda. Beating the Honda City is something the country's second-largest car maker has taken upon itself with its new launch. Will it succeed?
The print media's declining share of the media industry is not as worrying as its attitude to the factors critical to growth.
RIL's standalone net profit rose one per cent quarter-on-quarter
If the offer is accepted, banks will have to take a haircut of about 30 per cent or Rs 2,500 crore of the total receivables of over Rs 9,000 crore.
Rate sensitive sectors rallied the most led by banks while metals surged on rebound in commodity prices
'Chinese real GDP growth is 7.1% and India's is 7.4%'.
About 80 per cent of the companies that are registered are essentially non-IT.
As debt piles up, Anil Ambani's ability to see the asset sale plan through will be crucial
Data also show that several other leading domestic pharma companies have recalled their products from the US
Increased demand from oil importers for the American currency and a weak opening in the domestic stock market also put pressure on the rupee.
Imports in 2016 expected to be lowest in 7 years but experts don't rule out a revival in demand if the yellow metal's price falls
India's main hubs are bursting at the seams.
Still, it is not expected to gain much strength and will likely trade around Rs 63.00 to the US dollar by the end of April.
Novices should enter markets via SIPs of equity mutual funds.
A financial turnaround with the Etihad partnership and debt restructuring has not fully materialised.
Wealth of the richest 62 people has risen 44% in the five years since 2010, while that of the bottom half fell by 41%
The RBI Governor brought down retail inflation to 3.8% in July.
'Indians are great savers, but they are lousy investors.'
With the advent of new banks, IT firms will get boostto their businesses.
The analysis covers BSE 200 Index's 171 companies for which data on the compensation to the boards of directors for FY14 and FY13 are available.
With the new release, Microsoft is not only trying to capture the imagination of mobile and touch screen users, but also revive popular features from older versions.
