From a jute company to a paper mill to a pharma company, these companies seem to have turned around with their superb quarterly numbers, says Mudar Pathreya
'The business of investing is essentially about competent doubt management: If the market knocks off 3,000 points, the doubt will be whether it will ever rebound (making it one man's doubt against another man's conviction),' says Mudar Pathreya.
Mudar Patherya lists companies whose shares can bring on Xmas cheer for investors.
It would be advisable to look to companies that reported attractive growth during the first quarter, says Mudar Patherya
Derek O'Brien pays tribute to Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who passed into the ages on Thursday.
Kolkata-based Trisys has made over 900 annual reports for companies.
And what if all this happened so fast and so extensively that we never quite had the opportunity to call the broker and say 'Sell'?
Aavas is turning heads in the country's mortgage financing space because it selected to do business in a different way, says Mudar Patherya.
Kolkata's citizens decide not to wait for the government and do it themselves.
'Equities are not cheap; I need to buy at levels I am not comfortable with; I need to 'create' a rationale about some stocks we are buying into; we have no clue about the prospective earnings of sectors or companies; most of our 'buy' reports are based on a nebulous understanding of the future; on most occasions the profits we project do not materialise.'
Thirty-plus years in journalism had taught me that the fault lay in us, not taking the initiative to set things right and expecting that the authorities would perform their task. If the city was filthy in the most intolerable places then why didn't we pick up the shovel and get to work.
From paper company to auto parts, 5 companies that stood the test of time.
'I don't think the state administration has shown the resolve to enter Muslim neighbourhoods and arrest offenders in the last decade.'
The parade of some of the most interesting first-quarter corporate performances continues
The unknown architect of Balrampur Chini, Meenakshi Saraogi's biggest achievement lay in inspiring farmers to grow more cane.
Check out the companies which surpassed economic slowdown and the demonetisation-induced slowdown
What the basic quarterly numbers reported by companies say
The search for that one stock that transforms a virtual beggar like me into a profligate millionaire might be over, says Mudar Patherya.
V-Mart, Manaksia, Whirlpool Global and few other companies posted better third-quarter results.
Calculated guesses, taking a position on what the future could hold
Raamdeo's base argument is that India's stock market merely mirrors the national economy, which is poised for big things.
Vaibhav Global is one of the world's few profitable accessory retailers.
Mytrah generates a higher internal rate of return than most wind energy cos.
The big story is that IntraSoft is a remarkable proxy of the American e-commerce market.
Kolkata Gives brings together the city's philanthropists and deserving NGOs in a structured interface. Subir Roy walks away with fascinating stories from this year's do.
When Subir Roy met Ruchira Gupta at The Telegraph 35 years ago she was not quite 20 and not a graduate. Today she is the indomitable founder of Apne Aap, which has touched the lives of over 21,000 women who were victims of sex trafficking.