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'Defensive portfolio strategy is recommended'

'Defensive portfolio strategy is recommended'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

'Investors should reduce cash gradually and look for value investing.'

'We exit 2016 with a set of surprises'

'We exit 2016 with a set of surprises'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2016

'The markets could shrug off demonetisation as a one-off extraordinary period.'

2022: 10 Important Career Skills to Succeed

2022: 10 Important Career Skills to Succeed

Rediff.com4 Jan 2022

Leadership, teamwork, communication, productivity, and wellness skills are essential for every employee's success.

From defence to insurance, GE is banking on tech to boost growth

From defence to insurance, GE is banking on tech to boost growth

Rediff.com5 May 2018

Six months into his new role, Vishal Wanchoo, president and chief executive officer, GE, South Asia, speaks to Jyoti Mukul about how its horizontal business lines of additives and digital are playing across its verticals.

Why petrol, diesel prices are likely to rise further

Why petrol, diesel prices are likely to rise further

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

As the world's third-largest oil importer and consumer, India is running out of options as the relentless surge in international oil prices make it imperative to pass them on to consumers, officials said on Monday. India imports 85 per cent of its crude oil needs and about half of its natural gas requirement. While the imported crude oil is turned into fuels such as petrol and diesel, gas is used as CNG in automobiles and fuel in factories.

Gold regains its lustre at Rs 26,000 per 10 gm!

Gold regains its lustre at Rs 26,000 per 10 gm!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

Silver also rose sharply by Rs 640 to Rs 35,700 per kg.

Investors are betting big on India's education sector

Investors are betting big on India's education sector

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

The pandemic has confined students across all ages to home and digital education is the only way to continue learning.

Hero MotoCorp halts production as precautionary measure

Hero MotoCorp halts production as precautionary measure

Rediff.com21 Apr 2021

The company will utilise this time to carry out maintenance work at its manufacturing plants.

As Covid situation eased, auto sales revved up in June

As Covid situation eased, auto sales revved up in June

Rediff.com1 Jul 2021

Major automakers, including Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Kia, Toyota and Honda, on Thursday reported healthy growth in passenger vehicles sales in June, recovering from the disruptions induced by the second wave of COVID-19. The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) posted total sales of 1,47,368 units in June, up from 46,555 units in May. Its domestic dispatches to dealers last month stood at 130,348 units, up from 35,293 units in May, as easing of COVID-related restrictions helped the auto major to dispatch more units to dealerships.

Embracing new normal, India Inc set to step up hiring in 2021

Embracing new normal, India Inc set to step up hiring in 2021

Rediff.com22 Dec 2020

Adapting to the new hybrid normal of remote and office work, cautiously optimistic corporate are looking to hire more people and provide better appraisals in the new year as they step out of the pandemic-ravaged 2020. The coronavirus pandemic emerged as the biggest inflection point for the Indian job landscape. For the corporates, work-from-home and remote workers became the new normal and for the professionals, online learning and digital skills took centrestage.

FPIs remain net buyers for 5th month; invest Rs 12,000 cr in equities

FPIs remain net buyers for 5th month; invest Rs 12,000 cr in equities

Rediff.com2 Feb 2020

However, a net amount of Rs 11,119 crore was withdrawn from the debt segment during the same period. This translated into a net investment of Rs 1,003 crore.

Gold hits 5-month high of Rs 28,500; Silver regains Rs 40K/kg mark

Gold hits 5-month high of Rs 28,500; Silver regains Rs 40K/kg mark

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

Gold in Singapore, which mostly set the price trend on the domestic front, climbed 0.6 per cent to $1,303.63 an ounce and silver by 1.9 per cent to USD 18.33 an ounce, the highest since September.

Indian equities seen lagging other EM peers in the next few months

Indian equities seen lagging other EM peers in the next few months

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

UBS, Credit Suisse see emerging markets doing well next year, but expect India to underperform, given its rich valuations.

Stocks falter on rate hike fears; realty, power tank

Stocks falter on rate hike fears; realty, power tank

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

HDFC Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, falling 2.99 per cent, followed by Adani Ports at 2.87 per cent.

Gold glitters on jewellers' buying

Gold glitters on jewellers' buying

Rediff.com11 May 2016

Silver coins, however, continued to trade in a narrow range.

Sebi mulls IPO reforms on book building, price band aspects

Sebi mulls IPO reforms on book building, price band aspects

Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

Markets regulator Sebi is contemplating reforms in the IPO norms, especially on the book building, fixed price aspects and certain provisions pertaining to price band, its chief Ajay Tyagi said on Wednesday. Apart from initial public offer (IPO), the regulator is looking into further reforms on preferential issue front, Tyagi said at the FICCI's annual Capital Market Conference. He further said that the focus on review of equity fund raising norms will continue in the near future.

Gold prices see biggest one-day fall this year

Gold prices see biggest one-day fall this year

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

Gold cracked as much as Rs 730 -- its biggest one-day fall this year -- to Rs 30,520 per 10 grammes, in sync with a weak trend overseas on growing US rate hike buzz amid a fall in demand at the spot market.

10 stocks from 5 sectors to stay on Ferris wheel

10 stocks from 5 sectors to stay on Ferris wheel

Rediff.com13 Oct 2022

India's equity markets are on a roller-coaster ride, after delivering spectacular returns for two consecutive years - in 2020 and 2021. The benchmark National Stock Exchange's (NSE's) Nifty50 is down 1.5 per cent in the first nine months of the current calendar year 2022 (CY22) as foreign portfolio investors sold Indian stocks due to rising bond yields in the US and across global markets, including India. The sell-off in the Indian equity markets has, however, not been broad-based and largely limited to sectors facing earnings headwinds from rising interest rates, lower commodity and energy prices, and likely economic recession in advanced economies.

GDP growth: Q2 will dictate RBI's action, says Das

GDP growth: Q2 will dictate RBI's action, says Das

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Asked when the economy will revive, Das said it is difficult to make an estimate as there are many things which are still playing out.

Wind energy: India a manufacturing hub

Wind energy: India a manufacturing hub

Rediff.com3 May 2005

In a boost to its manufacturing capabilities, global wind energy majors including GE, Enercon, and Vestas are turning to India to produce key wind energy components, making the country a sourcing hub for export operations.

India outshines US in internet user base

India outshines US in internet user base

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

India now has 402 million internet users - second only to China.

The march of the millennial food brands

The march of the millennial food brands

Rediff.com26 Nov 2017

Start-ups line up food street with new-age menu.

My Top Stock Picks for 2021

My Top Stock Picks for 2021

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Three stockmarket experts give their best picks for the New Year.

Markets remain range-bound; ONGC, GAIL top gainersSensex recovers from 1 1/2 week low led by index heavyweight

Markets remain range-bound; ONGC, GAIL top gainersSensex recovers from 1 1/2 week low led by index heavyweight

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

ONGC was the top gainer which surged over 4% followed by Axis, SBI, CIL

Sensex ends 117 points down at 14,069

Sensex ends 117 points down at 14,069

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

The NSE Nifty ended at 4,145, down 35 points.

How India's economy can deal with the COVID-19 crisis

How India's economy can deal with the COVID-19 crisis

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

'India's sizeable foreign exchange reserves should serve as a buffer.'

Rupee ends flat at 62.03 after hitting 9-1/2 month low

Rupee ends flat at 62.03 after hitting 9-1/2 month low

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Rupee ends flat after hitting 9-1/2 month low.

Sensex rebounds 196 points as geopolitical tensions ease

Sensex rebounds 196 points as geopolitical tensions ease

Rediff.com1 Mar 2019

Financial, capital goods, IT, power and oil and gas sector stocks hogged the limelight, helped indices to reclaim their key level.

Gold weakens on muted demand, silver recovers on fresh buying

Gold weakens on muted demand, silver recovers on fresh buying

Rediff.com1 Mar 2016

Silver staged a comeback by rising Rs 300 to Rs 36,800 per kg,

UBS slashes FY22 GDP forecast to 9.1%

UBS slashes FY22 GDP forecast to 9.1%

Rediff.com12 Jan 2022

Citing the massive surge in Omicron infections and the resultant impact on overall economic activities in the March quarter, Swiss brokerage UBS Securities has revised downwards its India's growth forecast for the current financial year to 9.1 per cent from 9.5 per cent earlier. However, UBS Securities does not see the third wave impact extending to the next financial year as it has revised upwards its real GDP forecast to 8.2 per cent, up from 7.7 per cent earlier, expecting the real GDP growth to remain well above the historical average. The World Bank pegs it at 8.3 per cent, unchanged from its June assessment, saying the recovery is not broad-based yet.

RBI doesn't want to be a 'currency manipulator'

RBI doesn't want to be a 'currency manipulator'

Rediff.com26 Sep 2017

Depreciating the rupee against the dollar to boost economic growth has fiscal constraints and monetary limitations

Are Banks In Good Shape?

Are Banks In Good Shape?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2022

Flush with liquidity, banks are eager to lend. And, therein lies the problem, warns Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

RBI should have cut interest rates: India Inc

RBI should have cut interest rates: India Inc

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

With crude and commodity prices ebbing and the twin deficits under check, the Reserve Bank should have cut the key policy rate to push investments and boost economic growth, India Inc said.

India's domestic demand may witness a recovery, says HSBC

India's domestic demand may witness a recovery, says HSBC

Rediff.com19 Mar 2014

According to global financial services major, despite its recent slowdown, India's economic promise remains substantial, with the growing population and nascent domestic middle class generating a growing market for consumption goods.

Investors see opportunity in mid, small caps

Investors see opportunity in mid, small caps

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

The mid- and small-cap indices had a dream run between January 2017 and January 2018 - zooming 48 per cent and 56 per cent, respectively.

Sensex ends flat after hitting fresh high, Nifty below 9650

Sensex ends flat after hitting fresh high, Nifty below 9650

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market turned negative from positive

Why target prices for stocks are going through the roof

Why target prices for stocks are going through the roof

Rediff.com20 Dec 2017

The benchmark indices have rallied 28 per cent this year, while the broader market has outperformed

How Indian pharma bounced back from lockdown lows

How Indian pharma bounced back from lockdown lows

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

From rising prescriptions to the pharma sales force back on the field with full vigour and companies finally finding their feet with the digital marketing strategies - Indian drug makers have shown that medicine sales is certainly a sunshine sector.

Rupee continues upward march, ends at 66.43

Rupee continues upward march, ends at 66.43

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

On Monday, the rupee had moved up by 3 paise.

India's foreign policy change opens new avenues for trade with US

India's foreign policy change opens new avenues for trade with US

Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

Indian businesses in the US have created about 91000 jobs in the US.