Company plans to raise the contribution of Indian private sector to its revenue from about 15% to about 50% in two-three years.
'It is inconceivable that there are no gays working in Indian corporations but obviously, the subject remains taboo enough in the workplace for those of alternate sexual orientation to feel safer remaining in the closet,' notes Kanika Datta.
The broader NSE Nifty closed below the 10,600 mark by plunging 98.15 points, or 0.84 per cent, to 11,582.35 after shuttling between 11,567.40 and 11,751.80.
'The first year of the Modi government's second term has laid the roadmap for the future and we will embark on it with gusto,' promises Gopal Krishna Agrawal, the BJP's national spokesperson on economic affairs.
Hard and unpopular decisions are needed - not just another round of financial repackaging to sort out the discom mess.
Financials were the top losers while oil shares also declined amid weak crude oil prices.
Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League.
JM Financial Consultants, Arpwood Capital and Alvarez & Marsal will advise the board going forward
Five out of the top 10 companies in Fortune 500 list of Indian companies are from the oil sector.
Double tax exemption on wages paid to women can encourage companies to hire, retain and compensate women better, argues Nitin Pai.
From crisis leaders to future Goliaths, India Inc saw them all in 2017, says Shailesh Dobhal.
We need a change in mindset, says the RBI Governor.
Promising to make doing business more attractive, Union Minister Piyush Goyal has assured investors that they can work in India without fear or favour.
Ninety-nine companies, which also include some unlisted ones, have more than Rs 100 crore each of minimum alternate tax credit on their books, cumulatively adding up to Rs 75,000 crore. By utilising MAT credit, many companies will be able to bring down their effective tax cost.
Foreign exchange reserves of the oil producers have increased by $1.1 trillion over the past decade.
IIP for November 2015 and CPI for December 2015 will be announced today.
Adani, which estimates its project will generate more than A$22 billion ($15.6 billion) in taxes and royalties, has yet to line up funding but is sticking to a late 2017 start date.
Here is the full text of the joint statement issued by India and the US.
Analysts refuse to read too much into the early birds numbers.
India accounted for a meagre 5.1 per cent of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals among emerging countries in the first nine months this year, the lowest in the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) nations.
'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.
Anti-nuclear activist S P Udayakumar, who has been called a threat to the economic security of India by the Intelligence Bureau, speaks to A Ganesh Nadar.
A weaker rupee might stimulate Indian exports and nullify some of the effects of Chinese devaluation.
Experts feel oil prices will remain volatile with an upward bias.
'It is never easy to run a campaign as a woman, particularly a minority woman, especially when you are bucking the establishment.' 'My entire campaign is an act of resistance.'
With unlimited youthful energy, a capacity to earn more and wonderful years ahead of them, students definitely need to learn about handling money matters early in life. Here's a good starting point
The reversal of Trump's policy with regard to Iran, like the withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, may not be a matter of just turning the clock back, but one of patient negotiations, with uncertain consequences in the post-COVID-19 world, observes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is to be congratulated for imposing a large fine, of nearly Rs 1,800 crore (Rs 18 billion), on Coal India Ltd for alleged abuse of its monopolistic position.
The Sensex has now lost 878.32 points in six sessions -- its longest string of losses in six months.
Bank shares were the top gainers led by ICICI Bank.
There, however, has been an improvement in operating margins.
The success of the government will depend substantially on the quality of its team of key ministers, officials and advisors
India will witness good growth under the present government.
Auto stocks are weighing on the indices.
The RBI left key policy rates unchanged and cut the GDP growth estimate for this fiscal to 5.5 per cent from 5.7 per cent.
'For investors who are willing to remain invested for two - three years, there exist quite a few good opportunities.'
Sources said the Cabinet had in December last year stipulated that the new gas rate will apply to all producers excepting eastern offshore KG-D6 block where the contractor, which is fighting government against levying penalties for output shortfall, will have to give bank guarantees equivalent to the incremental revenue it would get from the new rates.
Broader markets underperformed indices with BSE Midcap down 0.43% while the Smallcap index fell 0.07%.
With clouds of storm hovering over Parliament's budget session, President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday sought the "cooperation" of all MPs in the smooth conduct of legislative business but gave no indication of plans to bring changes in the controversial land acquisition ordinance.
"The shift is gradually happening more on account of favourable risk-reward for stocks in these sectors and the shift would be more pronounced as investors roll over their targets to 2017," the head of research at a foreign brokerage said.
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