Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.
It is impossible for anyone to explain how markets are hitting record highs during an economic recession. It is both mysterious and surreal, notes Debashis Basu.
They are not only coming up with whacky names to grab attention but are also stretching the definition of e-commerce.
'Focus on companies with healthy balance sheets and return ratios.'
According to nCore Games, FAU-G will be based on real scenarios encountered by the Indian security forces to deal with both domestic and foreign threats, with its first level set against the Galwan Valley backdrop. The start-up is planning to monetise the venture through in-game purchase where people will be able to buy better items in the game like better armour for an enhanced gaming experience.
Good growth in BFSI segment, favourable currency to aid the company in Dec quarter
Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf traces the journey of PM-CARES from its founding to finally admitting it is not a government fund.
'You can't take money from Shaktikanta Das (the RBI governor) and give it to Nirmala Sitharaman (the Union finance minister). She will blow it away on Modi.'
Google is going ahead with a policy revision mandating 30% charge on in-app purchases across all apps on Play Store. This has left developers' community worried about tighter squeeze on their earnings, says Yuvraj Malik.
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
Tips from the likes of India batting legends Sunil Gavaskar and Rahul Dravid during the just-concluded 'A' teams' tri-series, says Mayank Agarwal, will go a long way in shaping his fledgling career.
You were one of the millions who made Ed Sheeran the most streamed artist of 2017.
It is welcome that the government tried to make its intentions clear last week - especially as risk concerns return to global markets.
The lockdown that crippled the entire logistics, delivery and supply chain network to near zero, was enough to deal a body blow to India's fastest growing unicorn whose very business model saw a severe disruption, like several other firms and sectors.
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the central bank saw economic growth slowdown in February, prompting it to cut rates ahead of the curve and wondered why markets were surprised with the decision to pause rate reduction. Noting that there is a need for an "informed and objective discussion" on the country's economy, Das said the RBI would do "whatever is necessary" to address growth slowdown, spikes in inflation as well to ensure good health of banks and non-bank lenders. The apex bank went for five consecutive rate cuts starting in February this year, making it a cumulative reduction of 1.35 per cent.
'When I used to shoot my friends or cousins, I used to tell myself: I want to make them look a better version of themselves.' 'That's how I started: "I don't care who you are or who you think you are. When you are in front of my camera, I'll make you look better than what you think you are".'
With telecom disruptor Reliance Jio not raising tariffs, incumbents Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea are focusing on the minimum monthly recharge and higher first recharge offers to ensure they retain only loyal and revenue-incremental subscribers, reports Romita Majumdar.
Index heavyweights continue to be top losers with ICICI bank.
'We will be voting keeping in mind the brunt we bore because of demonetisation and high GST rate'
'We wanted to explore the divisions in India -- be it class, caste, language, religion or gender.'
'Salman sir hears everyone out.' 'I felt Karan sir hears girls out more then the men.'
In the near term, the key driver will still be the government's fiscal spending.
Rediff readers share their interesting stories about the first salary and what it taught them.
'If the government spends Rs 10 lakh crore this year then you would be looking at a GDP growth of minus 5 per cent.' 'If you do not do this, you will be looking at GDP growth between minus nine and minus 10 per cent.'
Indian states are preparing for a Rs 1.9 lakh crore (Rs 1.9 trillion) tax windfall this fiscal year.
Why do I want to bring corporate tax from 30 per cent to 25 per cent? I have to attract investment in this country -- not just international but domestic.
Before participating in such a scheme, do a detailed background check of the company's credentials, especially if the promised returns are unrealistic.
There are very few people in the world who qualify to be called a living legend. Astad Deboo is one of them.
'You will never be able to do any work for society if you wait to make enough money.'
With India poised to become the largest economy in the world by 2030, it cannot afford to leave half of its workforce behind.
With the lockdown extended till May 3 to stem the spread of the coronavirus, the little money daily wagers had is mostly gone and so is hope.
The more you know about using a new credit card, the more you reap!
Netflix plans local studio in India push. Move comes as rival Amazon Prime Video lines up as many as 18 original shows for India.
'Trust a fund manager, buy some small-cap funds and stay invested.'
As economic policy making moves from pragmatism to populism, the bulls begin to make way for cautious optimists.
What China's market crash means for India
The figure is based on the base price of spectrum for the upcoming auction fixed by the TRAI and on the assumption that there will be no bidding war.
Rediff readers tell us what they did with their first salary.
The amended India-Mauritius tax treaty has inserted a new clause allowing source-based taxation at 10 per cent on fees paid for technical and consultancy services.
The Budget has to provide for capex on roads, railways, defence and other infrastructure sectors.
