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'Secularism has become a dirty word'

'Secularism has become a dirty word'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

'If any party talks too much about Muslims, it will lose.'

Markets break record-hitting spree, end lower

Markets break record-hitting spree, end lower

Rediff.com6 Jun 2017

Shares of IT companies were in focus with the Nifty IT and S&P BSE IT index gaining more than 2% in an otherwise lower market

'Clean-up or growth? The answer, unambiguously, is clean-up!'

'Clean-up or growth? The answer, unambiguously, is clean-up!'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

RBI governor on the stress in public sector bank due to NPAs, and what is needed to be done to get the system back on track.

SC punctures RBI's efforts to fight bad loans

SC punctures RBI's efforts to fight bad loans

Rediff.com2 Apr 2019

RBI had on February 12, 2018 issued a circular saying that lenders have to provide for resolution plan within 180 days in case of large account of Rs 2,000 crore and above.

It's a record! Sensex closes above 31,000 for the first time

It's a record! Sensex closes above 31,000 for the first time

Rediff.com26 May 2017

S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices gained 2% and 1.6% respectively

WPI inflation to be in negative zone in March: D&B

WPI inflation to be in negative zone in March: D&B

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

According to D&B, food price levels might witness a rebound as foodgrain production is estimated to have declined during 2014-15.

Two years on, RBI ignores SC order to disclose defaulters list

Two years on, RBI ignores SC order to disclose defaulters list

Rediff.com23 May 2017

On December 16, 2015, the apex court ordered disclosure of the defaulters' list, and upheld a Central Information Commission order to this effect.

NPAs not alarming, but time for corrective steps: Rajan

NPAs not alarming, but time for corrective steps: Rajan

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

Some accounts can be revived by rescheduling loans, which the RBI envisages to do once the norms get finalised after the public discussion.

5-7% further downside for Indian markets: Sanjiv Prasad

5-7% further downside for Indian markets: Sanjiv Prasad

Rediff.com20 Jan 2016

Senior Executive Director & Co Head (Strategy) of Kotak Institutional Equities Sanjiv Prasad tells Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com that even if there are a number of challenges facing the Indian equity markets, there are certain sectors that offer a ray of hope.

Why India's banks are staring at a bleak future

Why India's banks are staring at a bleak future

Rediff.com3 May 2017

The continuing stress faced by corporate India has weakened their debt-servicing capability and this is reflected in the banks' books, as yet-burgeoning bad loans.

2017 was best year for equities in 3 years

2017 was best year for equities in 3 years

Rediff.com30 Dec 2017

In absolute terms, the year closed with the market capitalisation of all BSE-listed companies rising by Rs 45.5 lakh crore to Rs 152 lakh crore, or an increase of 42.8 per cent, compared to the closing value on December 30, 2016, says Pavan Burugula.

Banks seek leeway from RBI

Banks seek leeway from RBI

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

Say 30 days not enough to resolve stress; want higher provision norms deferred till economy picks up

'I'm being called a Pakistani whore'

'I'm being called a Pakistani whore'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

'If this is the India you're talking about, where there is no space for minorities, where you have hate, where people can enter universities and beat students up, let me be anti-national.' 'I'll carry that as a badge of honour.'

New framework to deal with banks' toxic assets soon

New framework to deal with banks' toxic assets soon

Rediff.com20 Apr 2017

While they have restructured loans, there is still question mark over the success of such a work-out

Sensex ends above 29,000; SBI jumps 8%, M&M up 5%

Sensex ends above 29,000; SBI jumps 8%, M&M up 5%

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

The Sensex ended 290 points higher at 29,095 mark and the Nifty gained 94 points to close at 8,806 levels.

Capital infusion won't solve banks' woes, say analysts

Capital infusion won't solve banks' woes, say analysts

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

Analysts, however, said the timing of the infusion was good.

Achche din for India's infrastructure sector is miles away

Achche din for India's infrastructure sector is miles away

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

An analyst says, due to excess capacity, investment in manufacturing will not be forthcoming

Coal India, financials drag Sensex down by 499 points

Coal India, financials drag Sensex down by 499 points

Rediff.com30 Jan 2015

Nifty snaps 10-day winning streak

March will see govt banks get Rs 46K cr as capital infusion

March will see govt banks get Rs 46K cr as capital infusion

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

The country's largest lender State Bank of India will get the largest sum of Rs 8,800 crore as government's capital infusion.

'Young India will look at Raghuram Rajan as a terrific achiever'

'Young India will look at Raghuram Rajan as a terrific achiever'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2016

'India's biggest loss is that we will not have anyone as principled and as courageous as Rajan.'

Sell assets of guarantors if firms don't repay: Govt to banks

Sell assets of guarantors if firms don't repay: Govt to banks

Rediff.com18 Mar 2016

The ministry further told banks that "it would be prudent to take steps against guarantors immediately when no sign of revival is visible".

'We have to transparently define what is fraud and what is wilful default'

'We have to transparently define what is fraud and what is wilful default'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

K C Chakrabarty, former deputy governor, RBI, talks to Anup Roy on issues in the new bankruptcy law and rules.

RBI hikes agri loans limit, expects 7.4% GDP growth in FY20

RBI hikes agri loans limit, expects 7.4% GDP growth in FY20

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

Here are the key decisions announced by the Reserve Bank of India on Thursday.

PSU banks account for over 90% of total bad loans in FY'14

PSU banks account for over 90% of total bad loans in FY'14

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

Gross NPAs of public and private sector banks stood at Rs 2.41 lakh crore and 26,571 crore respectively.

ICICI Bank Q4 net beats forecast, sees bad loans situation improving

ICICI Bank Q4 net beats forecast, sees bad loans situation improving

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

ICICI Bank puts up a good show in Q4.

Fragile PSBs to merge with strong peers if worries persist: FM

Fragile PSBs to merge with strong peers if worries persist: FM

Rediff.com9 Sep 2015

Bringing down government stakes would augment their capital.

Sensex ends 85 points higher to snap two-day losing streak

Sensex ends 85 points higher to snap two-day losing streak

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

Index heavyweights ITC was the top gainer along with RIL and HDFC

Uniform gold pricing in Mumbai in a month

Uniform gold pricing in Mumbai in a month

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

Bombay Bullion Association to develop a software for the same.

Chidambaram to meet PSU bank chiefs on March 5

Chidambaram to meet PSU bank chiefs on March 5

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

The meeting with the top officials of public sector banks is scheduled for March 5, a senior finance ministry official told PTI.

FinMin asks RBI to tighten monitoring to check fund diversion

FinMin asks RBI to tighten monitoring to check fund diversion

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

According to sources, Kingfisher Airlines allegedly diverted funds by opening a current account in HDFC Bank and had a balance of Rs 7.5 crore (Rs 75 million) as on date.

Cong trying every trick to stop BJP's surge: Rajnath

Cong trying every trick to stop BJP's surge: Rajnath

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday charged the Congress with trying every trick, including invoking the threat to secularism and tying up with any force, to keep the main opposition from coming to power after seeing the "writing on the wall that its defeat is certain" in Lok Sabha polls.

How UPA's gold import scheme provided fodder for PNB scam

How UPA's gold import scheme provided fodder for PNB scam

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

The scheme, touted as a panacea to burgeoning CAD, was a huge flop that fostered a spike in smuggling and allowed several Gitanjali-like players to make a killing

NBFCs: Budget fulfills long standing demand

NBFCs: Budget fulfills long standing demand

Rediff.com2 Mar 2016

The Union Budget 2016-17 has cheered the NBFC sector

PNB fraud raises stink over banks' risk management ability

PNB fraud raises stink over banks' risk management ability

Rediff.com16 Feb 2018

The latest fraud is a failure of management supervision and accountability, as no bad debt was generated and no cash was involved

'No policy to encourage household saving in Budget'

'No policy to encourage household saving in Budget'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

'The household sector, which is still the largest contributor of financial savings, has been experiencing a decline in the last six years, and it has fallen below 8% of GDP.'

Most FIIs still overweight on Dalal Street, says UBS

Most FIIs still overweight on Dalal Street, says UBS

Rediff.com20 May 2015

UBS reiterated its Nifty target of 9,200 by December as it expects growth to gather steam

Markets extend losses on geopolitical concerns; Nifty ends below 9,200

Markets extend losses on geopolitical concerns; Nifty ends below 9,200

Rediff.com7 Apr 2017

The BSE Midcap and the BSE Smallcap indices pared all intraday gains to end 0.3% and 0.5% lower

Centre won't share burden of farm-loan waivers

Centre won't share burden of farm-loan waivers

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

Uttar Pradesh and Punjab have announced loan waivers for farmers, while Maharashtra has not despite Opposition pressure. Sanjeeb Mukherjee reports.

Govt calls PSU bank chiefs for performance review on May 13

Govt calls PSU bank chiefs for performance review on May 13

Rediff.com10 May 2014

A few state-owned banks such as IDBI Bank, Union Bank, Indian Overseas Bank have announced results for FY14.

Tech stocks propel Sensex past 34K mark

Tech stocks propel Sensex past 34K mark

Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

The NSE 50-share index, after moving between 10,469.90 and 10,395.25, finally concluded at 10,458.65, up 41.50 points