Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, along with other senior ministers, on Tuesday pitched India growth story before 21 large global investors
Greg Abel and Ajit Jain would be prime candidates
'There is economic danger: Not inflation, but a slowdown that feeds an employment crisis,' says T N Ninan.
CEOs from various sectors were part of the survey.
March was the first full quarter for Infosys under its new CEO Salil Parekh.
SBI was the top gainer after it reported lower-than-expected rise in bad loans
Sunil Munjal will pursue new business interests and lead Hero Corporate Services as its chairman.
Financials were the top losers while oil shares also declined amid weak crude oil prices.
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
Inflation has seen some moderation in the recent past, falling from double-digit figures in 2013 to 7.8 per cent year-on-year in August.
Buffett gave no hints about who would succeed him and defended ties with Brazil's 3G Capital during the annual meeting
An exercise to rationalise coal linkages which will optimize transport of coal and reduce cost of power is underway.
HSBC maintained "overweight" rating on Indian equities, saying "fundamentals are strong".
Think organic food, affordable homes, artificial intelligence, suggests Prof Manmeet Barve.
Goldman Sachs forecasts real GDP growth to accelerate to 7.9 per cent in FY17 from a projected 7.5 per cent in FY16.
President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday asked ruling and opposition parties to put their heads together and find out a workable solution, apparently to avoid frequent issuing of ordinances.
Some analysts believe underperformance of the TCS stock may continue.
Growth has been slowing year-on-year for the IT sector but investors have continued to bet on it.
Cairn, which is sitting on a cash pile of about $3 billion, in a statement said its board has approved buying 17.09 crore shares or 8.9 per cent of the total shareholding, from open market at no more than Rs 335 apiece.
'Parts of Pad Man look like a Vicco Turmeric commercial, parts of it look like a Tourism Ad and parts of it like a commercial for Etihad Airlines. But almost all of it, unmistakably, sounds like one big town-hall message,' says Sreehari Nair.
The government's initial promise and energy seems to have dissipated.
After 3 weeks of consecutive rally, this week was a breather for the index, which corrected by almost 1.5%.
Government is expected to rely more on divestment proceeds to keep the fiscal deficit in check
Wipro, India's third largest information technology (IT) services company, is expected to continue with its strong show during the October-December quarter of financial year 2014.
While most analysts remain positive on TCS and Infosys, they are cautious on Wipro.
'With Prime Minister Modi's electoral victory, President Obama very quickly reached out, and we were off to the races.' 'We've seen two highly successful leader-level engagements in the past five months. We've really turned things towards a new beginning -- a new energy, a new momentum...'
Offloading shares in ONGC, CIL, NHPC may fetch govt more than the year's target.
India will welcome two trade missions in 2015 focused on meeting its infrastructure needs with US technology and services.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
Elaborating on America and India's scope of engagement, Kerry said he has seen first-hand the transformation in Indo-US relationship as well as the ups and downs in the relationship. Kerry says the world's oldest and largest democracy were "finally beginning to captalise on our connections to each other." Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com reports after the media interaction with the US secretary of state.
In November alone businesses created 314,000 new jobs, Obama said.
'Today, three areas give banks a big headache -- steel, power, infrastructure.' 'Three Cs are very critical in lending -- character, capacity and collateral of the borrower.'
In another significant senior-level realignment at Infosys, V Balakrishnan, one of the two internal candidates being considered for the chief executive's post, has been given additional charge of the new utilities and resources vertical.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers's queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
Moving ahead with their new mantra -- Chalein Saath Saath: Forward Together We Go -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Barack Obama on Tuesday vowed to deepen cooperation in every sector for the benefit of global stability and people's livelihoods over the next ten years.
Recent incidents suggest these safeguards perform well in simulated conditions and mock drills, but often fall short when actual threats emerge.
The government will decide in August whether to sell a 5 percent stake in ONGC, a senior oil ministry official said, in a deal that would be worth $2.9 billion at current market prices.
Modi, who has enjoyed immense reputation in Japan as then Gujarat Chief Minister in terms of ensuring the state's progress, said India wants to emulate Japan in terms of quality, zero defect and delivery systems while carrying out skill development.
The analysis is based on the free-float market capitalisation.
India has asked refiners that owe about $6.5 billion to Iran for oil imports to build up dollar and euro balances to avoid downward pressure on the rupee if six world powers and Tehran reach a final nuclear deal.
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