FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 1236.95 crore on Friday.
If the government delivers its election promises, then activity in the industry should increase.
The minister further said the rupee will regain the ground it lost against other currencies in the past few days.
Participants are eyeing the Bihar elections.
The forthcoming budget is an excellent opportunity for the Government to fulfill its promise of high economic growth.
Shed suspicion and manage differences to improve Sino-Indian ties, says Chinese Foreign Minister.
'So far as supervision is concerned, there are enough powers but to take action on public sector banks, consultation with the government is needed.'
Stability in currency markets was only restored from September.
US sanctions against Iran kick in from November 4, which will block payment routes. Sources said India and Iran are discussing reverting to rupee trade after November 4.
These funds give the wealthy an option to invest in strategies that other equity products like mutual funds and portfolio management services cannot, says Nishant Agarwal.
Silver is emerging as a stronger bet for the long-term.
Demand among several pre-Budget representation by BSE Brokers' forum
India remains North Korea's 2nd-largest import source after China, according to several estimates by multilateral bodies, says Subhayan Chakraborty.
'The variables to watch include the monsoon, resolution of NBFC liquidity issues, GST collections, and NPA resolution.'
Tata Mutual Fund's 'own a piece of India' offering is suitable for informed investors.
Trade sanctions on Russia by Europe and the US offer an opportunity for India, but the devaluation of the rouble may play spoilsport
A quick bounce back of the Chinese stocks looks improbable now.
Infosys was the top Sensex loser along with other index heavyweights ITC and HDFC.
Risk-averse investors can hold up to 10 per cent of their portfolio in gold, while aggressive ones can keep five per cent.
'The new government will have to contend with slowing economic growth, weak private investment, anaemic exports and vulnerable external imbalances, a stressed financial system, mounting fiscal pressures (including high government debt-to-GDP ratios) and an exceptionally bad employment situation,' says Shankar Acharya, former chief economic adviser to the Government of India.
The Sensex ended up 380 points at 27,888 and the Nifty advanced 111 points to end five points shy of 8,400.
The silver lining is that a pick-up in the US economy could help emerging market exports.
India's real GDP growth is set to exceed 7 per cent for CY-2015.
The concept of gold as an asset capable of getting anytime money is evaporating.
India's plans to relax foreign direct investment (FDI) rules across a broad spectrum of industries have received the final approval from the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs (CCEA).
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 someone with nostalgia for the good cheer and friendly feelings of Brazilian people, former Ambassador to Brazil B S Prakash can only hope that when they see on their TV screens their President being feted on Rajpath, they will sense India's goodwill for Brazil.
Benchmark indices gain 30% this year, buoyed by global liquidity, new government
FTIL prepares to challenge the order in the Bombay high court
China's domestic debt is a major concern.
The world economy's growth engine is slowing, but not collapsing.
It is surprising that central bankers around the world have cautioned the US Federal Reserve against raising rates.
Substantial gains can still be made with good policies and initiatives.
'Swachh Bharat Cess imposed last year should be made broad-based.' 'Budget should be predominantly economy/ business-oriented and problem-solving rather than political consideration-based.'
Sarao was described as a fun guy, outgoing and talkative by other members of the tight knit South Asian community.
BSE Midcap index outperformed the benchmark indices to end with 0.4% gains.
Sensex closed the day 416 points higher.
A K Bhattacharya digs into the yet-to-be-public report on ways to curb black money and finds out that Modi's next moves could include action on dabba trading, hawala, and education.
Boost to dairy sector will generate jobs
Happy with her latest move, Indrani departed from Courtroom 51 with a spring in her step. The woman who hopped up into the jail truck was a cheerful one.
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