Recent recovery in the white metal was reflected in a falling gold to silver price ratio.
'The world's economy is booming and growing at 3%. But even in this environment, India's growth has declined.' 'This is because of the deliberate slowing down induced by eccentric actions like demonetisation,' argues Aakar Patel.
The Supreme Court said that except for three issues, including land and law and order, Delhi government has the power to legislate and govern on other issues.
One way to do a reality check on the official numbers will be to develop a desi version of what came to be called the Li index in China.
Neerja Pandey's Baby, one must say, wouldn't have been as interesting without the lead troika.
There are moments at the Olympic Games that have a sporting significance, and then there are those that leave an indelible mark on humanity.
Yuvraj Singh has been an enigma as well as a paradox in Indian cricket.
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.
Seamlessly integrating multiple devices is becoming the single most important strategy for retailers, says Ritwik Sharma.
Karan Narsu rides the quirky new Honda Cliq to find out if it's got the goods to go all the way in rural India, while also making it a viable option for the city-sleeker
A section of analysts feel now may not be a bad time to buy select PSBs.
'Here was a man who played a major part in helping the Bengalis of East Pakistan create a new nation, secured the merger of Sikkim into the Indian dominion and built R&AW into a formidable outfit, comparable to the best in the world.' Rameshwar Nath Kao shunned the limelight, hated to be photographed and preferred to work behind the scenes. A revealing excerpt from Nitin A Gokhale's much awaited book, R N Kao: Gentleman Spymaster.
India's unpopularity coincides with China lengthening its shadows in Nepal, says Rajeev Sharma.
Indrani was cheering Pasbola on from the back, with little, happy whoops, that she muffled with her chunni. Indrani was in her element on Friday. The defence's cross-examination was clearly going her way and Indrani was delighted.
'It is best that an amicable solution to the dispute is found outside the precincts of the courts of law,' says former Union home secretary Dr Madhav Godbole.
Overall, the Survey warned that unless shifts in the vision of development were articulated and embraced, the Indian economy would lose the chance to move to a high-growth trajectory.
An expectation of tax sops in Budget, weakness of dollar and robust tax collection are adding positive sentiment
In January 2008, the Sensex hit then all-time high of 21,207 (closing high of 21,004 was achieved in November 2010).
When buying into a cyclical business, it might make sense to spread investments across several companies.
Sensex was up 184 points at 25,580 and the Nifty added 71 points to end the day at 7,654
Modi said he saw the election results, particularly in Uttar Pradesh, as the "foundation of the new India".
Thailand's embattled Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday rejected opposition's two-day ultimatum to quit, saying she is willing to do "anything" to end spiralling violence but cannot accept the unconstitutional demand to hand over power to an unelected council.
Although the current long-term bullish trend is intact, markets are awaiting clarity on the taper and the Assembly election results.
Stockmarket Gurus Raamdeo Agrawal, Manish Gunwani, S Naren and Nilesh Shah discuss their favourite themes for the New Year.
'So in the tens of thousands of ads released in India from now on, we will get to see the photographs of only three people: The President, prime minister and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.' 'Political parties will not like the order. It cuts at the single most important messaging tool available to them, and it will be interesting to see how our leaders will work their way around this hurdle,' says Aakar Patel.
After Modi became the prime minister, the Indo-US relationship has seen an upward trajectory, he said.
Equity investments are fruitful over the very long 20-year term.
Short-term gains are always unpredictable.
One of Indian TV's most famous faces tells Kanika Datta why and how she hopes to reinvent herself in the uncharted territories of multimedia and think tanks
'GST had to come close on the heels of demonetisation as part of the same package.'
India still has to go a long way to implement reforms in various sectors.
With only a day to go for the start of the much-anticipated five-match Test series between India and England, all eyes would be on aggressive skipper Virat Kohli as he readies to motivate his boys and avenge the 2012 home series loss against Alastair Cook's men.
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When you talk about finances, you need to have a goal to invest.
A government for 1.25 billion people cannot be a one-man show. Collective decision-making must for good governance, says Virendra Kapoor.
Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.
The prospects for strong, sustained economic reforms do not appear to be promising in India.
'The past few weeks in England will be remembered as much for Kohli's skilled conquest of his English demons as they will be for his dreadful reading of pitches, curious selection choices, sporadic tactical lapses, and overall inability to help his side cross the finish line,' notes Dhruv Munjal.
What China's market crash means for India
Many pictures showed The Skeleton Named Sheena. For the purpose of the photographs, the skeleton had been re-assembled and looked straight at the camera.
