The global economy may just be entering a new phase.
'Make in India' could suffer the same fate as did privatisation and the command economy, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Broader market outperformed the headline indices with BSE Midcap and Smallcap finishing the day 1.22%, and 1.54% higher, respectively
The country must get its act on global alliances right in order to feed its fuel-hungry economy, points out Subhomoy Bhattacharjee.
The BSE Midcap and the BSE Smallcap indices pared all intraday gains to end 0.3% and 0.5% lower
Traders are waiting for the earnings season to kick off.
Two years ago, the number was 4,000, according to Indian businessmen.
If he doesn't, two things are guaranteed: Failure for him, and continued slide for his nation despite its talented people, strong nationalism, the gift of geography and a formidable army, points out Shekhar Gupta.
In the metal pack, Tata Steel was up 3.7% while Vedanta was up 1.8% .
Shares of L&T Technology Services, an arm of engineering giant Larsen and Toubro, made a decent debut on the bourses
An expectation of tax sops in Budget, weakness of dollar and robust tax collection are adding positive sentiment
Tech giant Apple has launched the 8GB version of its iPhone 5C in India for Rs 37,500, a move aimed at capturing a larger share of the burgeoning smartphone market in India.
Index heavyweights were the top losers along with bank shares.
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi called for a relook at the entire ambit of Article 370, which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
'It is really troublesome that someone in a position of power is misleading people and presumably, citizens of the country to give up data.' 'That is not a part of informed consent.'
Sources say Apple is currently looking for a professional who can advise the company in dealing with the government.
The proposed company, Yu Televentures, will import handsets from China and sell in the Indian market.
Vinod Kumar, Tata Communication CEO has amazing business strategies to enhance topline.
On the profitability front, Crisil foresees a 0.5 per cent basis points y-o-y jump in EBITDA (operating profit) margins in Q2 FY15.
Turbocharged with technology is becoming the Holy Grail of retail.
Infosys was the top Sensex loser along with other index heavyweights ITC and HDFC.
Investors indulged in profit booking at attractive and higher valuations
IIP for November 2015 and CPI for December 2015 will be announced today.
Sensex ends lower; govt schemes in focus.
Like China, India needs to encourage 'hacker clubs' in view of the challenges of virtual terrorism, says Lieutenant General Prakash Katoch (retd)
While Indians are increasingly using mobile platforms and technology for various financial transactions and purchases like bill payments, ticket bookings, entertainment, travel and banking transactions, cross border mobile remittance is yet to see the light of the day.
The Sensex ended at a fresh record closing high of 28,889 while Nifty ended at a fresh record closing high of 8,730.
Infosys, Tata Motors, ONGC, TCS and GAIL are the top 5 losers.
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The power of a nation is directly related to the revenues it realises from its citizens. But India loses a gargantuan Rs 5.8 lakh crore, as the IT department drags its feet over recovering uncollected taxes in time or holding up files in appeal cases, says Mohan Guruswamy.
Tata Motors, ONGC, HDFC and TCS were the top gainers.
Sensex plunges 322.39 points to over 1-month closing low of 27,797.01; Nifty tumbles 97.55 points to 8,340.70.
Experts tell Ujjval Jauhari that investors need to be careful in picking stocks given high valuations and with markets possibly ignoring potential risks
Participants will watch out for the Brexit poll outcome in the late morning trades tomorrow.
Analysts say it is a case of over-promise and under-delivery.
It is best not to get carried away by returns or take a short-term view of the markets, says Bhavana Acharya.
Indian companies struggle to escape debt burden as profit slows.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 160 points to close at 25,262.
The 30-share Sensex closed up 34 points at 27,831 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 15 points at 8,356.
The study, 'socioeconomic effects of broadband speed: a microeconomic investigation', says in emerging countries like India, setting up a new broadband connection of speed 0.5 Mbps could lead to an increase in household income by $800 a year, which means Rs 50,168, according to the latest currency conversion rate (a dollar was Rs 62.71 as on Friday).
Despite the Indian government's recent efforts anecdotal evidence indicates that there has been little change in the extortionist behaviour of a significant proportion of tax and police officials, says Jaimini Bhagwati.
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