The banking sector's credibility is on thin ice. Unless the government takes strict steps, things could get worse.
A must-read excerpt from former RBI governor and former Rajya Sabha member Bimal Jalan's India: Priorities For The Future.
Premium valuations era started in 2006 and went hand in hand with decline in the US interest rates
Chinese leaders may well respond to challenges with heightened rhetoric.
There, however, has been an improvement in operating margins.
Experts say the BSE Sensex could rise to around 32,000 in a year.
Lower IT exports will raise India's dependence on capital flows to fund imports.
The resentment against the government has increased.
India is set for decent growth in 2015.
Analysts now expect India Inc to report a decline in both top line and bottom line for the September quarter.
Sensex, Nifty put up a good show in closing trade.
The higher rate cut by RBI is positive for rate-sensitive sectors in the medium to long term.
They believe that long-term story is intact.
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari promised pan-India electronic toll system by December to address their concerns but ruled out complete scrapping of the toll system.
At the time of filling the KYC (Know Your Customer) documents (when joining), do not sign wherever you are asked to. In particular, look closely at the power of attorney (PoA) section, experts tell Sanjay Kumar Singh
As competition for the smartphones market hots up, new players are making waves.
Some traders make a reasonable living playing the day-trading game.
Stock prices is due to valuation expansion
Within the next 3 months, most brokers will enable you to intelligently invest via mobiles in MFs, FDs, and IPOs.
Despite the recent imposition of import rule and high duties, the yellow metal continues to attract buyers.
Park only savings that need not be touched for many years, says Devangshu Datta.
Modi government is pushing GM food crops without adequate safety assessment and transparency, claim activists.
Food and fuel are two perennial areas of concern.
Both banks and jewelers sell coins and bars, but it is generally costlier to buy it from a bank
Poor rainfall has also depleted water reservoirs levels, which is likely to impact the winter crops.
The ancient Jordanian city and its immense faades were lost for almost 1,000 years!
China continues to hold out on fingering Pakistan as the 'mothership of terror,' declaring Masood Azhar a terrorist at the UN, and India's membership of the NSG, says China expert Srikanth Kondapalli.
Tata, Adani, Lanco to be hit as Indonesia may ban export of low-grade coal
The analysis is based on the free-float market capitalisation.
Why is a Katra-Chennai train known as Andaman Express? Since no capitals are involved, why should a Katihar-New Jalpaiguri train be called Capital Express? What about Matysagandha Express, Padmavati Express or Sanghamitra Express?
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' stock market queries. Ajit will offer his unbiased views on a weekly basis
The upbeat earnings from Reliance Industries will set the tone for the truncated week ahead
For equity investors, the risk-to-reward ratio is worsening.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended 46 points lower at 24,824 and Nifty50 settled at 7,555, down by 8 points after hitting intra-day high of 7,600.45.
Almost half of that market is in India's villages.
Players like UltraTech Cement more expensive than ITC and HUL; others catching up fast.
The RBI cited lower-than-expected inflation, weak crude prices and weak demand, as well as the government's commitment to sticking to a fiscal deficit target as reasons.
Optimism about a stable govt at the Centre, a demand revival and falling oil prices buoyed the markets.
Theoretically, there is an inverse relationship, but other factors need to fall in place for it to work well this time
oreign Policy magazine named him as one of the world's top 100 global thinkers in 2011.
