Licence winners are expected to be announced by the first quarter of 2014.
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Based on this screening, the committee may weed out applications that do not meet the eligibility yardstick or the 'fit and proper' criteria for securing a licence.
Though the developments are positive, analysts say the benefits will accrue only in the long run
FIIs are looking at the long-term story and initiatives of Indian pharma companies to transform themselves into global entities.
Jaitley's Budget has the potential to change the face of Modi's Bharat
CPI inflation slowed to 9.39% in April compared with 10.39% in March.
Experts say lending rates won't come down significantly,as banks are grappling with NPAs
I would advise at least a 7 year investment time frame for Equity Investing
Five stocks - Havells, NCC, Suzlon, Blue Star and Crompton Greaves look most attractive after the recent course correction.
If your fund's expense ratio has risen dramatically after Sebi's recent changes, compare it with the category average before switching.
Infrastructure stocks are once again gaining traction.
Net profits may dip 4.9% y-o-y, but the silver lining is that performance may be better than the preceding quarter
India has reached a significant milestone on Friday (November 28) by achieving Rs 100 lakh crore or 100 trillion market cap.
Investors should take this opportunity to look at asset allocation and realign their portfolio.
The BSE Mid-Cap index was currently up 0.83%. The BSE Small-Cap index was currently up 0.8%.
Mindtree, eclerx and Hexaware are trading at similar valuations to that of the larger peers.
More than a decade after it entered the market, Naukri.com, Info Edge (India) Ltd's recruitment services portal, has about 50,000 customers and about 120,000 job listings.
Sahil Kapoor of Edelweiss Retail Capital Market Research says that setting up a monetary policy committee should have been the first step. And the central bank could have moved towards a formal inflation targeting mechanism after the processes and data sets are in place.
While sale of stake in airport business and adjacent land will help lower debt, improvement in power business is crucial.
DFS writes to departments that haven't responded to RBI's request for information.
Inflow of more funds is likely to widen the reach of insurance and drive M&A activities in the sector where growth has stalled.
Brokerages expect Nifty50 firms to post 11.8% growth in net profit in Q1 but sales may decline
SBI remains a favourite of most brokerages in the PSB segment.
Experts believe volatility is here to stay for some time, at least till China stabilises and clarity regarding the US Fed's interest rate move emerges.
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Indian investments in equity and debt account for the second-highest remittances outgo (about a quarter).
High retail inflation is exerting pressure on households to cut expenses wherever possible.
The markets will remain choppy ahead of RBI policy.
Since the cash flows will be impacted in a big way, DLF will have to resort to selling non-core assets in a substantial and significant manner through the next few quarters.
Offloading shares in ONGC, CIL, NHPC may fetch govt more than the year's target.
Analysts now expect India Inc to report a decline in both top line and bottom line for the September quarter.
After 11 years at the helm of Jubilant, Ajay Kaul, the 'nuts and bolts' executive, called it a day amid speculation that his expansionist strategy was not clicking, says Viveat Susan Pinto.
India Inc will report good set of numbers in Q4.
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Global markets could correct 5-10 per cent. If that happens, Indian markets will correct about 10 per cent
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These are companies with a strong track record and good prospects on earnings.
The move to ban Rs 500 and 1000 notes may not curb the root cause of black money.