Decline in the rupee coupled with a slide in the crude oil prices have dented the sentiments.
The government had last sold 5 per cent stake in ONGC in 2012 for Rs 14,000 crore (Rs 140 billion).
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In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
Board to ask National Securities Depository to unfreeze 5% of FTIL's stake.
The Budget has relaxed a few safe harbour rules that aim to make it easier for fund managers overseeing offshore India-focused funds to relocate to the country.
Reliance Industries and ONGC were down 4-6% each contributing the most to the Sensex losses
A customer wanting to buy a car would have to wait a long time for delivery.
Fund transfer through Facebook is meant for tech-savvy customers.
Brokerages put sell notice on Vedanta shares over the company's move to buy Volcan Investments' stake in Anglo American via subsidiary Cairn India Holdings, reports Aditi Divekar.
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The NCLT said the new board must hold its meeting by October 8 and come out with a road map before the next hearing on October 31
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Apart from the Google team led by AI scientist Manish Gupta, the company will also partner with the research community across the country to focus on tackling challenges in fields like healthcare, agriculture, and education.
Govt wants to up investment in Railways
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Batting for greater transparency, a Sebi panel said sound corporate governance helped companies generate "significantly greater returns".
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The upbeat earnings from Reliance Industries will set the tone for the truncated week ahead
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total of four diversified equity funds that would invest your money abroad were launched in the past month.
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After a sharp sell-off in the past two months, overseas investors were once again seen turning bullish on Indian equities. FIIs bought shares worth Rs 63.5 billion in the past five sessions, their highest weekly investment tally in many months.
For banks to cut loan rates, the cost of deposits needs to come down, and there is no sign of that happening.
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Half a dozen companies looking to tap the market as the Indian rupee stabilises and oil prices cool down.
When you buy a stock, especially a mid- and small-cap one, have a price target. Once you hit the target, exit the stock, advises Joydeep Ghosh.
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It will take over large non-performing assets of banks and help in revive companies ridden with bad debts.
Indian companies are now more confident about the execution skills of local banks.
Q3 revenue growth estimated at 1-3% q-o-q, currency headwinds to weigh
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