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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala rejigs portfolio in Q2; ups stake in Lupin, Tata Motors

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala rejigs portfolio in Q2; ups stake in Lupin, Tata Motors

Rediff.com30 Oct 2020

The duo bought additional shares in pharmaceutical companies Lupin and Jubilant Life Sciences, along with Agro Tech Foods and NCC during Q2FY21

Navi Mumbai airport Phase I cost escalates by 50%

Navi Mumbai airport Phase I cost escalates by 50%

Rediff.com13 Jul 2018

The deadline for the commercial launch of the Navi Mumbai airport is set at 2021-end

How Mahindra First Choice plans to spread its wings

How Mahindra First Choice plans to spread its wings

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

The pre-owned vehicles arm of the Mahindra Group plans to add 30 outlets in a few days taking the total number to 1,000.

Want to invest in a Debt Fund?

Want to invest in a Debt Fund?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2021

Compared to equity funds, debt funds are lower risk profile and are usually suitable for investors for very short term.

Wanting to buy a house? It's a good time!

Wanting to buy a house? It's a good time!

Rediff.com7 Jan 2019

If you have been planning to buy a house, don't postpone your purchase. Developers are offering discounts, freebies and attractive payment plans.

ICICI gets AAA rating,market position to be strong

ICICI gets AAA rating,market position to be strong

Rediff.com16 Jul 2009

Crisil reaffirmed its 'AAA' rating, which reflects the highest degree of safety with regard to timely payment of financial obligations, on the bank's Upper Tier II bonds, Tier I Perpetual bonds and bonds/debentures. Crisil expects the bank's market position to remain strong despite moderating advances growth, because of the 580 new branches it is likely to add in 2009-10, and its wide presence across segments.

Why your household Budget will hit the roof

Why your household Budget will hit the roof

Rediff.com14 Sep 2017

Vegetable, fruit prices to be on the rise over weak supply, crop damage

TN tops in alcohol consumption, Karnataka 2nd

TN tops in alcohol consumption, Karnataka 2nd

Rediff.com8 May 2020

The five southern states source 10-15 per cent of their revenue from excise duty on liquor but account for nearly half of the total consumption, says a report. The financial position of these states is precarious as the coronavirus lockdown completely dried up this crucial liquidity tap for them in April.

Taking a loan? Be happy, base rate could be lower by 50 bps

Taking a loan? Be happy, base rate could be lower by 50 bps

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

RBI's draft guidelines on computation of base rate, if implemented in its current form, will significantly impact the profitability of banks.

'IDFC's business model remains robust'

'IDFC's business model remains robust'

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

"I don't think the only solution for us is a bank, though it could be a bank. On the other hand, if the financial system continues to grow at 20-25 per cent, there's no reason why in our current construct, we can't comfortably keep growing at that same pace," says Rajiv Lall, CEO and Managing Director, IDFC.

3 sectors to watch for as economic growth picks up

3 sectors to watch for as economic growth picks up

Rediff.com12 Jan 2021

Overall, the credit profiles of players will be supported by healthy balance sheets and liquidity. Prudence in capital and development expenditure, efficient working-capital management, and recent equity raising will help sustain credit metrics in FY22.

Loan moratorium: SC ruling clears overhang for banks

Loan moratorium: SC ruling clears overhang for banks

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

Lenders can now initiate recovery proceedings since the SC has lifted the standstill on asset classification, which protected stressed accounts from slipping into NPAs.

'Road project to boost economy'

'Road project to boost economy'

Rediff.com5 Apr 2004

The roads in India is a powerful stimulant to rural employment. It will have a strong multiplier effect on the local economy, says Subir Gokarn.

Airlines witness headwinds amid limited price hike

Airlines witness headwinds amid limited price hike

Rediff.com4 Jan 2020

Brent crude oil price surged 4 per cent on Friday, following tension between Iran and the US. Airlines, however, have been unable to pass on the price increase to customers due to the soft demand.

Bad times continue for banks; KFA brands fail to find buyers

Bad times continue for banks; KFA brands fail to find buyers

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

Banks put the airline's trademarks including Kingfisher logo and the once-famous tag-line 'Fly the Good Times' on the block

Cyclical stocks to lead India Inc's earnings growth in fourth quarter

Cyclical stocks to lead India Inc's earnings growth in fourth quarter

Rediff.com16 Apr 2021

The earnings are, however, expected to be down around 2 per cent on a sequential basis due to pent-up demand getting exhausted and the adverse impact of rising metals and energy prices on consumer goods and manufacturing companies.

GDP to grow by 7%

GDP to grow by 7%

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

The economy is expected to grow by 6.75-7 per cent during 2005-06 and inflation is likely to hover around 5-5.5 per cent, rating agency Crisil said on Friday.

M&M sells Rs 500-cr worth 50-yr bonds

M&M sells Rs 500-cr worth 50-yr bonds

Rediff.com2 Jul 2013

This make it the first domestic firm to sell such a long-tenure rupee debt instrument.

Home prices to fall 10%: Study

Home prices to fall 10%: Study

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

According to Crisil, home prices had fallen by 18 to 20 per cent in March 2009, from the highs seen in the first half of 2008, due to the global slowdown, fears of job security and slowing growth in the domestic economy, the report said. 'However, despite this drop in capital values, home buyers have adopted a 'wait and watch' policy,' the report added.

Shrimp exporters hit by fresh US sanctions

Shrimp exporters hit by fresh US sanctions

Rediff.com16 May 2018

India largely exports block frozen shrimp to Vietnam for reprocessing and forward shipment to its customer countries like China, EU, Japan and USA.

Mukesh Ambani plans his next disruption; this time as a buyer

Mukesh Ambani plans his next disruption; this time as a buyer

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

With RIL supplying about 47 per cent of the domestic petcoke production, current dynamics are bound to change.

Jhunjhunwala rejigged stake in 11 firms in Q4

Jhunjhunwala rejigged stake in 11 firms in Q4

Rediff.com12 May 2020

Currently, the investor and his family's net worth in listed firms stands at Rs 8,517 crore, compared to Rs 8,388 crore as of March 31, 2020.

In a slow-moving FMCG market, product prices are moving up

In a slow-moving FMCG market, product prices are moving up

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

The first to see price hikes will be soaps. In the past six months, domestic palm oil prices have increased by 46 per cent. Palm oil is a key input going into soaps.

Why Nirma's Lafarge deal makes sense

Why Nirma's Lafarge deal makes sense

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

Now with 13-14 million-tonne capacity, Nirma will emerge as a serious player in India's cement landscape.

What ails India's GDP figure?

What ails India's GDP figure?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

The new IIP series based on the new base year, is expected to lead to better capturing of ground data

Rupee to strengthen to 60-61 level by fiscal-end

Rupee to strengthen to 60-61 level by fiscal-end

Rediff.com24 Aug 2013

The rupee is likely to strengthen to 60-61 level by this fiscal-end on expectations of improvement in current account deficit (CAD) and higher inflows from overseas investors.

Why are pulses getting so expensive?

Why are pulses getting so expensive?

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

High inflation of pulses hurts.

Trade gap set for huge improvement on lower imports: Analysts

Trade gap set for huge improvement on lower imports: Analysts

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

Lower gold imports and higher overall exports to help narrow the gap.

Despite green shoots, consumer goods companies on slippery road

Despite green shoots, consumer goods companies on slippery road

Rediff.com23 May 2018

The biggest challenge is crude oil's sustained rally - it is nearing $80 a barrel - stoking inflationary pressures and consequent price hikes in the sector.

Reliance Retail tweaks funding strategy

Reliance Retail tweaks funding strategy

Rediff.com24 Aug 2014

Reliance Retail would be exposed to implementation and execution risks in its expansion plans.

Full month's curbs saw FMCG decline 34% in April

Full month's curbs saw FMCG decline 34% in April

Rediff.com23 May 2020

Clearly, the domestic market has taken sharp knocks in April, which is likely to be visible in May as well, said analysts tracking the market, as FMCG companies are grappling with improving capacity utilisation and dealing with labour shortage.

Stay invested in equities over the long term for better returns

Stay invested in equities over the long term for better returns

Rediff.com19 Sep 2016

Here's how to get high returns from equities...

SMEs ride piggyback on cellphone boom

SMEs ride piggyback on cellphone boom

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

On the flipside, since 60-70 per cent of the costs pertain to raw material, which are mostly imported, currency fluctuation is a key risk for the segment.

Fuel price cut: Rs 300 cr loss

Fuel price cut: Rs 300 cr loss

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

The Rs 2 a litre cut in petrol and Re 1 per litre reduction in diesel prices, announced last week, will increase the loss on auto fuel sales by Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion), Crisil Research has said.

This is not the 1st time dal prices have gone over the roof

This is not the 1st time dal prices have gone over the roof

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

This is not the 1st time dal prices have gone over the roof

BOT share in highways seen shrinking

BOT share in highways seen shrinking

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

As even bigger road construction players are not willing to bet on BOT projects., NHAI will have to rethink its thrust on the BOT model.

One man's battle against rote learning

One man's battle against rote learning

Rediff.com9 May 2014

Arghya Banerjee, founder of The Levelfield School in Suri, West Bengal, on why he quit a high-flying job to teach India's young.

Why is the inflation northbound again?

Why is the inflation northbound again?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Core inflation, a measure of demand-side pressure on prices also rose sharply in March.

How real is BJP's promise to invest Rs 100 trn in infrastructure?

How real is BJP's promise to invest Rs 100 trn in infrastructure?

Rediff.com3 May 2019

Long-term funding was a requirement for infrastructure projects, and asset-liability mismatch in the banking system, impacts the access to finance for infrastructure projects. One of the key challenges would, however, be to get private sector back into investing.