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TCS opens BPO centre in Philippines

TCS opens BPO centre in Philippines

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

This is the company's first business process outsourcing centre in the South-East Asia and the latest addition to the company's Global Network Delivery Model, Tata Consultancy Services said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Markets ignore poor growth; Sensex up 169 points

Markets ignore poor growth; Sensex up 169 points

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

Discarding a weak economic growth number, markets today rose for the fourth straight day with BSE Sensex gaining 169 points to close at a new 19-month high on hopes of imminent rate cut to revive the slowing economy.

Cyrus Mistry is chairman-designate of Indian Hotels

Cyrus Mistry is chairman-designate of Indian Hotels

Rediff.com20 Nov 2012

On Tata's retirement in December, 2012, Mistry will take the charge of IHCL.

Extended trade from today, brokers buck up

Extended trade from today, brokers buck up

Rediff.com4 Jan 2010

For starters, the morning meetings at brokerages have been advanced to 8-8.15.

Rupee rise not a concern, say IT firms

Rupee rise not a concern, say IT firms

Rediff.com31 Mar 2010

Indian IT (information technology) firms are not unduly worried about the rupee rising against the dollar, at least for now.

Can elections help revive the markets?

Can elections help revive the markets?

Rediff.com4 Sep 2013

Though analysts suggest that there are downside risks to economy, by announcing/advancing general elections, markets would be able to look beyond uncertainty.

FII share in top 100 firms at 6-yr high

FII share in top 100 firms at 6-yr high

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Foreign institutional investors have raised their stakes in India Inc by acquiring close to two of every five equity shares held by the in the top 100 listed firms.

MAYHEM! Why Sensex crashed by over 500 points

MAYHEM! Why Sensex crashed by over 500 points

Rediff.com23 Nov 2011

The Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark Sensex crashed by 580 points to 15,484 at 1230 hours on Wednesday as operators succumbed to fresh selling pressure amid a rapid pullout of foreign capital as a poor manufacturing outlook for China and weaker-than-expected growth in the United States spurred fresh fears of a global slowdown.

Now markets catch Japanese flu

Now markets catch Japanese flu

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

So as we can see, the appreciation of the yen to 112 yens to a dollar, has led to the profit of the carry trade investor coming down drastically to 1.78 per cent.

Reliance Media World lists at Rs 89.75 on BSE

Reliance Media World lists at Rs 89.75 on BSE

Rediff.com4 Dec 2009

The shares of the company, which operates radio station Big 92.7 FM, opened at Rs 89.75 and soon gained momentum to touch a high of Rs 138.40 on the BSE.

ABG exits Great Offshore race

ABG exits Great Offshore race

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

In a surprise move, ABG Shipyard on Wednesday exited the race to acquire Great Offshore and sold its 8.2 per cent stake to three financial investors. The ABG move comes after seven months of intense rivalry with Bharati Shipyard through a series of competitive counter-bids.

15 of world's top 20 pension funds head for India

15 of world's top 20 pension funds head for India

Rediff.com1 Sep 2008

Foreign pension funds are making a beeline for India despite the turmoil in global markets.

Markets: A minor correction round the corner

Markets: A minor correction round the corner

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

Tech results are supposed to be lack lustre, says market expert Pranav Sanghavi.

Want to invest? Go for telecom sector

Want to invest? Go for telecom sector

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

R Com has and will continue to surprise the markets on a positive note, says stock market expert Madhusudan Sarda.

The Sensex story: 1,000 to 15,000!

The Sensex story: 1,000 to 15,000!

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

Check out the historic rise of the BSE Sensex over the years.

Sensex tanks 491 pts on global cues

Sensex tanks 491 pts on global cues

Rediff.com4 Nov 2009

Sensex had opened on a shaky note at 15,838.63 but managed to recoup all the losses and rebound into the positive terrain for a short while to touch a high of 15,957.06. However, the weak opening of the European markets, coupled with subdued Asian markets, pushed the index into the red and slip to a low of 15,330.56. Intraday volatility on the bourses was high and the index moved in the range of 627 points in the day.

KEC International to buy SAE Towers for $95 mn

KEC International to buy SAE Towers for $95 mn

Rediff.com7 Sep 2010

RPG Group company KEC International on Tuesday said that it would acquire US-based SAE Towers Holdings for $95 million.

 RNRL-RPower merger gets shareholders' nod

RNRL-RPower merger gets shareholders' nod

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

Two Anil Ambani group companies, Reliance Power and Reliance Natural Resources, on Monday said their respective shareholders have approved merger between the two entities, estimated to create a Rs 50,000-crore (Rs 500 billion) entity.

China's yuan checkmates Indian stocks

China's yuan checkmates Indian stocks

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

The India growth story is still intact, and fall in the Indian stock markets is an imported one and if the government succeeds in legislating the GST and Land Bill, India could yet emerge as a winner believe stock market experts

Falling markets shrink super rich club

Falling markets shrink super rich club

Rediff.com5 Jul 2008

The super-rich club is shrinking at a dizzying pace. Over 100 billionaires (net worth of Rs 100 crore and above) have turned millionaires courtesy the decline in share prices over the last six months.

IOC to sell part stake in ONGC, GAIL

IOC to sell part stake in ONGC, GAIL

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

The board of directors of Indian Oil Corporation on Wednesday decided to sell up to 50 per cent and 20 per cent of its take in Gas Authority of India Ltd

BSE revises special margin on 40 scrips

BSE revises special margin on 40 scrips

Rediff.com13 Jan 2003

BSE revises special margin on 40 scrips.

Orchid gets US nod to sell anti-epileptic drug

Orchid gets US nod to sell anti-epileptic drug

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals on Monday said it has received US health regulator's approval to sell anti-epileptic levetiracetam tablets in the American market.

Who owns Sensex? BSE or Pune analyst?

Who owns Sensex? BSE or Pune analyst?

Rediff.com19 May 2008

Challenging the Bombay Stock Exchange, which has applied to register Sensex as its trademark, Deepak Mohoni, a stock market analyst in Pune, has filed his own plea with the Trademark registry claiming that the word had been coined by him to denote the BSE sensitive index in his newspaper columns before BSE started using it.

Pipavav Shipyard: Jhunjhunwala likely to buy stake

Pipavav Shipyard: Jhunjhunwala likely to buy stake

Rediff.com6 Sep 2011

According to market sources, Jhunjhunwala will acquire a significant minority stake in Pipavav.

Dr Reddy's to offer 13.5 mn ADS

Dr Reddy's to offer 13.5 mn ADS

Rediff.com14 Nov 2006

Pharmaceutical major Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd on Tuesday said it will offer up to 13.5 million American Depositary Shares.

The 10 biggest falls in Sensex history

The 10 biggest falls in Sensex history

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

Here are the 10 biggest falls in the Indian stock market history:

Wellwin Industries to supply parts to Piaggio

Wellwin Industries to supply parts to Piaggio

Rediff.com12 Jun 2003

Wellwin Industries has been approved as original equipment maker vendor for supply of starter motors for two-wheelers to Italy's Piaggio & CSPA, the Bombay Stock Exchange said on Thursday.

Ranbaxy gets USFDA nod for high BP drug

Ranbaxy gets USFDA nod for high BP drug

Rediff.com5 Mar 2009

Drug-maker Ranbaxy Laboratories on Thursday said it has received the US health regulator's approval to market Quinapril Hydrochloride and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets, used in treatment of high blood pressure, in different strengths in America.

With pressure rising, fund managers play safe

With pressure rising, fund managers play safe

Rediff.com9 Aug 2011

Though the overall cash level till July is not available, equity experts say cash holdings are on the rise.

BSE trading to begin 10 minutes earlier

BSE trading to begin 10 minutes earlier

Rediff.com15 Dec 2009

The trading will commence from 9:45 am to 3:30 pm instead of 9.55 am to 3.30 pm in the Equity and Equity Derivatives segments on all business days.

BSE launches IPO index for new listings

BSE launches IPO index for new listings

Rediff.com24 Aug 2009

For being listed on the index a scrip must have the minimum free-float market capitalisation of Rs 100 crore.

Sensex may touch 20,000 by March 2012

Sensex may touch 20,000 by March 2012

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

Economic reforms and stable crude oil prices could drive the Sensex up to 20,000 points by March next year, brokerage company Kotak Securities said.

Financial Tech buys 90% in ICX

Financial Tech buys 90% in ICX

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

Financial Technologies India Ltd, the main promoter of India's largest commodity exchange MCX, on Thursday said it has acquired 90 per cent stake in a South Africa-based ICX Platform (Pty) Ltd for $1.5 million (about Rs 6 crore).Financial Technologies has acquired 90 per cent stake in ICX Platform (Pty) Ltd, a technology company situated at Johannesburg, South Africa, the firm said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Worst ever Budget day for Dalal Street

Worst ever Budget day for Dalal Street

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

It was the worst Budget day today for Dalal Street with the Bombay Stock Exchange index Sensex plunging over 850 points - the biggest fall on any Budget day - on concerns of widening fiscal deficit.

Hotel Leela buys Kovalam Hotels

Hotel Leela buys Kovalam Hotels

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

Hotel Leelaventure Ltd on Friday said it has acquired the majority stake in Kovalam Hotels Ltd.

India's high net worth investors make haste slowly

India's high net worth investors make haste slowly

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

The trend has attracted the attention of fund managers who have resumed launching products targeted at HNIs.

SBI, Visa in JV for merchant acquiring biz

SBI, Visa in JV for merchant acquiring biz

Rediff.com5 May 2010

Country's largest lender State Bank of India on Wednesday said it has selected US-based Elavon Incorporation and Visa International as its joint venture partners for merchant acquiring business. Merchant acquiring business is facilitation of payment through debit or credit card at the retail outlets.

Sensex sees the third-biggest fall of the year

Sensex sees the third-biggest fall of the year

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Monday suffered the third-biggest fall of the year and ended below the 15,000 level by losing nearly 438 points on weak Asian and European trends, as investors booked profits on an 88 per cent rally since early March.