With Indian infrastructure companies burdened with debt, global PE funds and developers sense an opportunity to buy the airports cheap
Private lenders were among the top losers along with RIL.
In the broader market, BSE midcap and BSE smallcap indices underperformed the larger counterparts and ended flat with a negative bias.
The MSI board has recommended a dividend of Rs 75 per share of face value Rs 5 for 2016-17 entailing a total outgo of Rs 2,726 crore inclusive of taxes
Chidambaram, who was accompanied by police personnel in the police bus, was put in a special cell in the Asia's biggest prison complex as per the orders of the CBI court.
CSK is reinventing itself to get rid of the controversies and improve brand value
The parties have jointly applied to the Delhi high court, requesting that it accept their agreed terms of settlement, subject to such further orders as the court sees fit, it said.
He said the plea pertained to his liberty, which was 'illegally curtailed'.
The average rating was seven out of 10.
"Getting straight to business. PM @narendramodi just concluded a fruitful interaction with top energy sector CEOs at a Roundtable meeting in #Houston. Discussion focussed on working together for energy security and expanding mutual investment opportunities between India & US," MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said in a tweet.
Likely to rake up the issue of open offer exemption.
A vilification campaign against Rosneft has begun in right earnest, says M K Bhadrakumar.
'Wherever in the world there is political instability, those countries are beset with severe crises today. But India is in a much better position than the rest of the world due to the decisions taken by my government in the national interest,' President Droupadi Murmu said in her address to both Houses of Parliament.
Budget 2016 may hold some answers to start-up cooncerns.
"We have to collectively address all doubts. The vision of flexibility with which this policy was brought... We will have to show in a similar way maximum flexibility in implementing it," Modi said while addressing the 'Governors' Conference on the Role of NEP in Transforming Higher Education'.
Aditya Puri thinks the government is on track.
Even as the government's move to hike import duties on 45 items is seen as a sign of protectionism, the prime minister was himself involved in the process.
The GIFT City management is in talks with Hong Kong, London, and Singapore arbitration centres
The markets regulator made it easier for banks to acquire control in listed companies.
A key government official involved in initiatives to make doing business in the country easier said improving the ranking to 50th in a year was not possible but the country could certainly do that over two years.
ONGC and Oil India bought a five per cent each of the government's stake in IOCL, yielding Rs 5,340 crore (Rs 53.4 billion) to the government.
The proposed tax exemptions and benefits notwithstanding, these new investment instruments would still be 'revenue accretive' for the government in the form of additional taxes.
The finance minister hiked the total defence expenditure from Rs 203,672 crore in FY 2013-2014 to Rs 229,000 crore for FY 2014-2015. Though the increase appears substantial, it is insufficient to undertake the military modernisation necessary to meet the emerging threats, feels Brigadier Gurmeet Kanwal (retd).
Firms are still barred from holding board positions in the special purpose vehicle that will develop the airport.
Launches of new homes reduced drastically this year.
Once a stock market darling, the jewellery chain heads for liquidation.
BJP-ruled states push through amendments to laws, aim to get larger share of FDI pie
The CBI today registered three FIRs and a preliminary enquiry to probe alleged irregularities in Indian Airlines-Air India merger and purchase of 111 aircraft, leasing of planes and giving up of profit-making routes by Air India, causing a loss of thousands of crore of rupees.
Indian markets rose 19 per cent in the first half of this financial year, the best performance by any market during this period, globally.
British India Corporation employs about 1,800 people
Economic growth in the last two years has stayed above seven per cent.
A senior official with Muthoot Finance said the group would also want to apply for a universal licence.
The 30-share Sensex is up 253 points at 29,263 and the 50-share Nifty has gained 68 points at 8,829.
The Railway Budget has impressed industry watchers.
It could be a matter of concern that foreign shareholders of the NSE are registered in tax havens such as Mauritius and Cyprus.
Murkumbi will continue to retain his post till the stipulated notice period of 90 days or completion of open offer by Wilmar, whichever is later.
Kotak Mahindra Bank and Vedanta were the top Nifty gainers.
Once decisions are taken to sell stock in certain state-controlled enterprises, there is no reason to not start scheduling sales immediately.
Nifty50 surged 87 points to end at 8,157, highest closing levels since Oct 29, 2015.
Among key stocks, Tata Motors, Hero MotoCorp, L&T, Wipro, ICICI Bank, Dr Reddy's Labs and ICICI Bank, all up between 1%-3%
