A casual worker employed at the Defence Ministry was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly providing forged identity card to a key accused in petroleum ministry leaks case while police maintained that no sensitive documents were leaked or stolen from the defence ministry.
'Good economics isn't necessarily bad politics, or vice versa,' says Shekhar Gupta.
Indian steel companies on Friday exuded confidence that lifting of tariff on steel imports by US would create new markets but said there would not be any significant impact on the steel prices.
There were more than three losers against every gainer on BSE
On BSE, 1,469 shares fell and 1,200 shares rose. A total of 190 shares were unchanged.
As the WEF summit draws to a close on Saturday, a few big names from India including Mukesh Ambani and Anand Mahindra were missing in action while Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Jordan's King Abdullah II were among global leaders who cancelled their trips at the last moment.
Days before US President Barack Obama's high-powered visit here, the US-India CEO Forum has been reconstituted with Cyrus Mistry replacing Ratan Tata as its co-chairman
Low fuel prices to help oil marketing and refining sectors but upstream players will stay under pressure.