Since 2005, in 8 out of 10 years (except in CY11 and CY14) the benchmark indices have given positive returns in December.
The drop in oil to around $50 a barrel this year has triggered steep cutbacks in production of US shale oil
Microsoft's India-born CEO Satya Nadella acknowledged that 'one big mistake' the company made in the past was to think the personal computer will reign supreme forever and failing to anticipate the technological transformation of the mobile phone.
Experts say the market is more bullish on the BJP as it will ensure continuity in policymaking.
The central bank tweaked the retail inflation range to 4.8-4.9 per cent in the first half of 2018-19, and 4.7 per cent in the second half.
The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market turned negative from positive
Data for the four largest emerging economies showed contrasting activity trends in November. China registered growth for the seventh month running, while India posted the fastest growth since June.
The next key battle the market will watch out for will be in Congress-ruled Karnataka
The strategy of returning cash to shareholders through stock purchases could hinder their digital expansion plans
Raghuram Rajan remains focused on a long-term inflation target of 4 percent.
India's cash-rich promoters are not the same as the wealthiest. For example, Mukesh Ambani is the richest Indian based on his stake in Reliance Industries, followed by Premji, the Adani family of the Adani group, and Radhakishan Damani of Avenue Supermarts.
Meanwhile, outlook for global emerging markets remained relatively weak in September.
The rupee had recovered by 19 paise to close at 61.15 against the dollar in Friday's trade in tune with local equities.
The appointment of Yogi Adityanath as UP CM, the revival of the Ram Temple movement, the elevation of a ban on cow slaughter as a national priority, and the targeting of any social behaviour deemed contrary to a set of narrowly prescribed Indian values point to a social regression that contradicts the inclusive and forward-looking impulse that underlies Modi's vision of a modern India.
Had India agreed to join the trade pact, Indian markets would have been flooded with cheap Chinese products.
The pace of economic growth in emerging markets continued to revive from the stagnation seen earlier in the year.
Suzuki and Toyota are in talks for electric mobility and MSI would continue to access technology from its parent.
A host of dynamic reforms, policies and announcements during the last five years are expected to reach its logical fruition in the second term, says Ankit Kansal.
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Debt fund managers think the Reserve Bank governor might at best go for one rate cut in April.
The continued suspense over Mahendra Singh Dhoni's future has revived the debate on whether the biggest icons in Indian cricket know when the time is right to bow out of the scene gracefully.
Dhruv Shringi, co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) at Yatra, tells Ajay Modi that Indian online travel market is definitely moving into a duopoly situation.
India's manufacturing expanded at a faster pace than China
The lingering slowdown, election-led uncertainties and strict regulatory interventions have been affecting growth and pulling down profits, according to a survey of chief financial officers.
Short-term gains are always unpredictable.
India this year will emerge as the world's seventh largest economy, up from the 12 th position in 2008.
Money will flow to Europe, Japan - and the emerging markets, including India.
Some feel that Tata Steel has put these assets on the block only after exhausting all the options.
Perhaps half-way through India's demographic transition, what is the outlook for the future?
Indians at large harbour a notion that their country is cherrypicking out of the American basket of goodies, but the policymakers in Delhi and the political leadership are well aware that it can only be a pipe dream since a military alliance with a superpower is a profound irrevocable commitment, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Frosty Indo-Pak relations after the beheading of Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops were on full display in Yokohama, Japan.
If India wants to satisfy the aspirations of its youth, it will have to revamp the higher education system without ifs and buts
In all, 37 central banks around the world have eased monetary policy so far this year to boost growth, fight deflation or both
A survey by industry body Ficci has lowered the country's economic growth forecast for 2013-14 fiscal to 5 per cent, from 6 per cent projected in July, indicating tough times ahead.
The CIC has invited only seven RTI activists -- Aruna Roy, Nikhil Dey, Shekhar Singh, Amrita Johri, Anjali Bharadwaj, Venkatesh Nayak and Lokesh Batra -- for the function to be held on Friday.
'The IPO window has been more or less open since the new government in 2014.'
Gold was among the least bruised by Monday's selloff, dropping half a percent versus a 6 percent slide in Brent crude and a 2 percent decline in copper.
The 50-share NSE Nifty ended up 37.05 points, or 0.36 per cent, at 10,397.45 points
The NSE Nifty too recovered over 100 points, or 0.96 per cent, to end at 10,576.85.
