'You can put 25 per cent right now; put another 25 per cent when Nifty corrects another 500 points.' 'At 13,500 put another 25 per cent and at 13,000 one can get fully deployed.'
Technically speaking, US equities have seen net losses since January. India is strongly influenced by US trends.
Investor sentiments remained upbeat tracking global developments as the US, China geared up for trade talks due this week.
RIL has more than half a dozen undeveloped discoveries.
Pollution is impacting the lifespan of Indians.
Indian business has many legitimate grievances against the political class for not delivering an optimal business environment.
Investors widened their bets on optimism that upcoming general budget -- to be unveiled next month - would contain incentives for corporates, which will help boost the economy
Instead of only government departments and state-owned undertakings, the CAG can now audit private companies, too.
Custom duties, a major concern for the oil sector.
In the broader market, BSE midcap and BSE smallcap indices underperformed the larger counterparts and ended flat with a negative bias.
Companies with more than Rs 10,000 crore of debt would seek refinancing.
Duty cut on raw material imports are not likely.
Companies use journalists as conduits.
While the government had in June approved a new formula for pricing of all domestically produced natural gas, the Cabinet yesterday allowed the same principles to also be applied to Reliance Industries' currently producing fields in KG-D6 block subject to certain conditions.
The Sensex ended 290 points higher at 29,095 mark and the Nifty gained 94 points to close at 8,806 levels.
The government must justify why we need to buy foreign reactors when we have developed up to 700 MWe unit-size pressurised heavy water reactors, a design which can be easily extended to 900 to 1000 MWe unit size. Why can't the 'Make in India' philosophy apply to indigenous nuclear reactors, more than 18 of which have been designed, built, and being operated by Indian engineers, asks Dr A Gopalakrishnan.
The defence ministry has lost sight of what it intended to achieve -- which was to nurture private defence firms that would compete on equal terms with the 9 defence PSUs and the 41 Ordnance Factory Board factories.
Largest deal in thermal power space; Lanco to use proceeds to lower debt.
The kind of people Narendra Modi has chosen, the decisions he has taken and the rail and central budgets suggests that he is treading carefully in New Delhi. There is less of innovation and more of continuity, so far. He is not ready to rock the boat and start from scratch, says Sheela Bhatt.
Clean energy cess to hike cost for power sector.
Muzzling NGOs is unbecoming of a democracy. Self-confident democracies encourage, indeed applaud, the involvement of citizens' associations, including NGOs, in social and political decision-making and development planning. Instead, our paranoid government bullies and terrorises them, says Praful Bidwai.
The broader markets are outperforming the benchmark indices.
One of the urgent tasks ahead for the new government should be to improve public trust in the executive.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 414 points at 25,481 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 119 points at 7,603.
Re-instatement of 5% custom duty on crude imports will help.
With facts and figures, the CAG report has highlighted how Gujarat was far from a role model for states across India, and that the progress made in this province in western India in improving agriculture, education, healthcare and empowerment of women and children, was not exactly creditable, says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.
The 30-share Sensex gained 321 points to end at 26,430 and the 50-share Nifty surged 100 points to end at 7,879.
Russian firms expand their footprint in India. And take bigger steps to do business with India's private sector.
The market breadth ended weak on the BSE with 2,086 shares declining and 893 shares advancing.
The market breadth in BSE remains positive with 1,554 shares advancing and 1,196 shares declining.
Government's reforms are too half-hearted. But Rahul Gandhi's Congress is too amateurish and inept to hold it to account.
A brief report card on Modi's ministers.
Several high profile companies are burdened with losses, mounting debt and have a huge load of operational costs.
The Cabinet on Thursday decided to allow Reliance Industries to almost double the price of natural gas from April provided the firm gave a bank guarantee to cover its liability if gas-hoarding charges are proved.
The Sensex was up 70 points and the Nifty was up 20 points led by SBI on robust Q2 earnings.
Investors cheered a sharp decline in the Current Account Deficit, which stands at a 4 year low as exports picked up and gold imports reduced.
The economic slowdown has made it difficult for companies to record financial closure of a few awarded projects.
A day after deciding to nearly double natural gas prices to $8, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday hinted that power and fertiliser units may get gas at subsidised rates to keep electricity and urea costs down.
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