Analysts said with more power sector companies referred to the NCLT by banks, large companies would be at an advantage.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
The benchmark Nifty rallied 1,000 points or 17% from 7,000 in 78 trading sessions since May 12, till date to surpass the 8,000 mark.
Talking corporate heads are a barometer of the business community's engagement with the economy. If they have nothing to say now there should be cause for concern.
The 30-share Sensex ended 271 points higher to end at 28,930 and the 50-share Nifty climbed 76 points to close at 8,776.
Net profits may dip 4.9% y-o-y, but the silver lining is that performance may be better than the preceding quarter
Executives would analyse information and pass it to seniors.
Sensex, Nifty end lower on global concerns.
The benchmark BSE Sensex ended down 2.23 per cent. The Bank Nifty fell 3.59 per cent.
It is in coal consumption that India most diverges from the rest of the world
It's hard to say because of the winner-take-all nature of new platform and network businesses, but Reliance has not been an efficient user of capital, and Adani numbers are varied, observes T N Ninan.
Gains in key IT, capital goods, healthcare and metal stocks, after consistent buying by domestic and foreign investors, helped both the key indices to scale new peaks.
The group companies now lead the market capitalisation league table in sectors such as ports, power generation, gas distribution and transmission, and power transmission and distribution, ahead of incumbents in both public and private sector. This has Gautam Adani family the second wealthiest in business in India.
The S&P BSE Sensex dropped 207 points to end at 25,230.
Inputs by the Petroleum Ministry were found among stolen documents.
India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 30 points.
Bank shares were the top losers after sharp gains last week.
Positive cues from Asian peers also uplifted the sentiment.
Delhi Police Crime Branch raided the office of a petrochemical co.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Construction major L&T was the biggest gainer among the Sensex components, spurting 2.30 per cent, after the company said its board has approved a Rs 9,000-crore share buyback plan.
Most analysts expect growth in the sales of Nifty-50 companies to decelerate, albeit marginally, in the quarter ended December compared to the corresponding period of 2013-14, with metals and real estate companies pulling down earnings.
The Mumbai-based brokerage has constructed India Family Firm Index out of listed companies.
Risk sentiment received a boost after eight core sectors grew to a five-month high of 4.9 per cent in August
The broader markets also ended lower in line with the benchmark indices
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Asian shares ended higher after a string of positive US economic data.
Oil subsidies to fall 44% in FY15.
The private discoms that join the scheme would only benefit in terms of operational efficiency and there will not be any financial bailout
Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Brokerages expect Nifty50 firms to post 11.8% growth in net profit in Q1 but sales may decline
Oil imports are a third of India's total import bill.
Earlier in May, Ford India announced that it had dropped its plans to make electric vehicles (EVs) in India, which it intended to export, under the production-linked incentive scheme (PLI). Ford was among 20 companies that had signed a Champion OEM Incentive Scheme under the PLI project with the government in February this year. The decision comes as a blow for the 4,000-odd employees at Ford India's Maraimalai Nagar plant near Chennai and in Sanand, Gujarat. In September last year, the company had announced that it would exit the India market, which it had entered in 1995 through an on-again, off-again joint venture with Mahindra & Mahindra (they split in 1998, signed a JV in 2019 and split again in December 2020), retailing petrol and diesel brands such as the EcoSport, Figo, Aspire, and Endeavour.
As CAG found Reliance Industries was being favoured in gas exploration deal to the government's detriment, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told the then top auditor Vinod Rai that audit should not hurt the private sector and RIL was one of the biggest and most respected.
With their balance sheets under stress, private companies have lost interest in them.
Among Sensex constituents, Vedanta fell 3.40 per cent, followed by SBI 3.17 per cent, Yes Bank 3.11 per cent, Axis Bank 1.68 per cent, ONGC 1.60 per cent, Power Grid 1.52 per cent and HDFC 1.48 per cent.
Nifty September F&O series ended lower after seven consecutive positive series with Metal Index falling the most
The index had risen over 585 points in the previous three sessions.
The government has made it much harder for tycoons to get special dispensations from Delhi
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