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ASK AJIT: Are these stocks good to hold for one year?

ASK AJIT: Are these stocks good to hold for one year?

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Why AAP is finding it tough to finance power tariff reduction

Why AAP is finding it tough to finance power tariff reduction

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

Despite their promised and announced reduction in power prices, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government may want keep the issue on the burner for sometime longer, since none of the concerned players are ready to give an inch, and seem raring for a fight, says Upasna Pandey

Torrid summer, acute coal shortage trigger blackouts in many states

Torrid summer, acute coal shortage trigger blackouts in many states

Rediff.com28 Apr 2022

From Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh, consumers are facing power cuts ranging from 2 hours to 8 hours.

MSEB takes stock of power crisis

MSEB takes stock of power crisis

Rediff.com3 May 2005

FinMin plans to launch ETF with bank stocks

FinMin plans to launch ETF with bank stocks

Rediff.com26 May 2019

ETFs function like a mutual fund scheme and have underlying assets of government-owned companies.

Samvat 2075 gets off to a flying start; Sensex surges 246 points

Samvat 2075 gets off to a flying start; Sensex surges 246 points

Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

Reflecting the bullish mood, all sectoral indices ended with gains, led by auto, oil and gas, FMCG, IT and teck. The broader NSE Nifty, after crossing the 10,600-mark, settled 68.40 points, or 0.67 per cent higher at 10,598.40.

Just started investing in stocks? Here's some advice

Just started investing in stocks? Here's some advice

Rediff.com3 Dec 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Dabhol project lenders worried at closure

Dabhol project lenders worried at closure

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, SBI and Canara Bank collectively hold 18.12 per cent equity in RGPPL, which operates the plant.

Adani Green is now the world's largest solar company

Adani Green is now the world's largest solar company

Rediff.com19 May 2021

Billionaire Gautam Adani's Group on Wednesday announced the acquisition of SoftBank Group Corp's renewable power business in India for a deal value of $3.5 billion (approximately Rs 25,500 crore), to become the world's largest solar company. In a statement, Adani Green Energy Ltd, the renewable energy unit of the port-to-energy conglomerate, said it has inked share purchase agreements to buy 100 per cent of SB Energy India from SoftBank and Bharti Group. Without giving deal details, the statement said the transaction values SB Energy India at an enterprise valuation of approximately $3.5 billion, it stated. The transaction marks the largest acquisition in the renewable energy sector in India.

Stock advice: Buy, sell, hold or avoid?

Stock advice: Buy, sell, hold or avoid?

Rediff.com22 Aug 2019

Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' stock market queries. Ajit will offer his unbiased views on a weekly basis

Indian firms raise $4.56 bn from foreign markets in Dec

Indian firms raise $4.56 bn from foreign markets in Dec

Rediff.com24 Jan 2014

In November they had raised $2.19 billion from abroad, according to the Reserve Bank data released on Friday.

Pay up our dues or Delhi plunges into darkness: BSES discoms

Pay up our dues or Delhi plunges into darkness: BSES discoms

Rediff.com6 Feb 2014

Reliance Infra-backed BSES discoms have sought Rs 450 crore "dues" from Delhi government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to overcome their immediate "financial difficulties" and avoid black outs in 70 per cent areas even as the AAP dispensation maintained it will not adopt a "lenient" approach in dealing with the firms.

Sensex & PSU stake sale: Stock market down for the 17th time

Sensex & PSU stake sale: Stock market down for the 17th time

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

The divergence shows lack of financial depth in the Indian stock markets.

Govt lines up 12 PSUs for stake sale in 2015-16

Govt lines up 12 PSUs for stake sale in 2015-16

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

Govt seems to bullish to meet its disinvestment target in current fiscal.

Coal stocks at power plants lowest in 25 years: CEA

Coal stocks at power plants lowest in 25 years: CEA

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

According to latest data (October 13) by the Central Electricity Authority, total fuel stocks at 103 coal-based stations have come down to 7.2 million tonnes.

Transmission project: REL seeks govt help

Transmission project: REL seeks govt help

Rediff.com11 Jul 2006

Unable to kickstart its maiden transmission project even two years after winning the bid, Reliance Energy Ltd has now sought government intervention to ensure that state-run Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd signs the joint venture agreement.

New Aussie govt brings cheer to Indian miners

New Aussie govt brings cheer to Indian miners

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

A new government has taken office in Australia, which has said it will review its predecessor's controversial proposal for a 40 per cent super-profit tax on mining revenues.

Power minister vows to resolve Delhi's crisis in 15 days

Power minister vows to resolve Delhi's crisis in 15 days

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

Delhi, reeling under high temperatures and an acute electricity shortage, will get additional gas supplies from the National Thermal Power Corporation and Dabhol to increase power generation and help meet demand in the national capital.

R-Infra wants IB to probe to cartel

R-Infra wants IB to probe to cartel

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Reliance Infra claims the run by the market operator has caused a loss of Rs. 300,000 crore to infrastructure stocks.

4 power PSUs to establish energy efficiency co

4 power PSUs to establish energy efficiency co

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

Sources said the company was likely to be incorporated with the four government companies holding equity in proportion to their profits, implying that the bigger the profit size, the larger their holding. The combined holding is likely to be in the range of Rs 325 crore (Rs 3.25 billion).

Holding too many stocks in your portfolio?

Holding too many stocks in your portfolio?

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Should you accumulate this stock for 15-20 years?

Should you accumulate this stock for 15-20 years?

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Petronet to seek equity in Dabhol project

Petronet to seek equity in Dabhol project

Rediff.com10 Nov 2005

Petronet LNG Ltd will seek equity in Ratnagiri Gas and Power Ltd, a JV between NTPC and GAIL for restarting the Dabhol Power Plant, in view of sourcing LNG to the beleagured plant.

Stocks extend record run for 2nd day on US-Mexico deal boost

Stocks extend record run for 2nd day on US-Mexico deal boost

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

Strong gains in metal, energy, auto and power shares lifted the key indices to new highs.

Markets slip into the red; metal, pharma weigh heavy

Markets slip into the red; metal, pharma weigh heavy

Rediff.com20 Jul 2017

The mid-cap index fell while small-cap advanced.

'Link PSU pay to performance'

'Link PSU pay to performance'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2008

The second central public sector units (PSU) pay revision committee report has suggested a new classification of state-owned companies linking salaries and remuneration to productivity and performance.

3 PSUs to invest Rs 1,200cr to set up solar plants

3 PSUs to invest Rs 1,200cr to set up solar plants

Rediff.com7 Oct 2009

Three public sector companies are planning to set up 60-80 megawatt solar plants with an investment of Rs 1,000-1,200 crore (Rs 10-12 billion). The projects will come up in Rajasthan, Punjab and the Leh region of Jammu and Kashmir.

Investors become poorer by Rs 7.25 lakh cr in 2018

Investors become poorer by Rs 7.25 lakh cr in 2018

Rediff.com31 Dec 2018

From its all-time peak of 38,989.65 scaled on August 29 this year, the Sensex has fallen by 2,921.32 points, or 7.5 per cent, to 36,068.33.

Dabhol plant may restart this week

Dabhol plant may restart this week

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

The plant has been shut since 2013 for want of domestic gas supplies.

Parts of Delhi may face power cuts of up to 10 hours a day

Parts of Delhi may face power cuts of up to 10 hours a day

Rediff.com31 Jan 2014

BSES Yamuna Power Ltd said that there could be power cuts of up to 10 hours a day

'Can't book profits in stock markets. Need help'

'Can't book profits in stock markets. Need help'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Why India needs a national power distribution company

Why India needs a national power distribution company

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

If nothing is done, the country is set to become 83 per cent energy-import-dependent by 2040.

Coal block auction: CIL seeks clarity on three mines

Coal block auction: CIL seeks clarity on three mines

Rediff.com28 Dec 2014

These three blocks figure in the 'Schedule I' list of those coal mines, which are being auctioned afresh

RIL regains top slot in Platts global ranking, elbows out ONGC

RIL regains top slot in Platts global ranking, elbows out ONGC

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

Reliance Industries has regained the top slot among Indian energy companies on the Platts global list

Dabhol resumes power generation

Dabhol resumes power generation

Rediff.com6 Sep 2007

The plant started operations after Supreme Court vacated a stay granted by Gujarat High Court on pooling of LNG prices to make fuel affordable to the power plant.

RIL rejigs investment portfolio; focuses on bonds, deposits

RIL rejigs investment portfolio; focuses on bonds, deposits

Rediff.com1 Jun 2014

Mukesh Ambani-led RIL, which had a cash chest and marketable securities worth over Rs 90,000 crore (Rs 900 billion) at the end of the last fiscal, is known for very effectively managing its financial resources by placing them in liquid instruments and highly rated securities.

Bombay HC to hear RIL plea on July 5

Bombay HC to hear RIL plea on July 5

Rediff.com2 Jul 2007

RIL filed an appeal on Monday before a division bench headed by Chief Justice Swantra Kumar seeking a stay on an interim order by a single bench restraining it from selling gas to companies other than RNRL and NTPC.

Market rises for 6th straight day; FMCG shows the way

Market rises for 6th straight day; FMCG shows the way

Rediff.com3 Dec 2018

Top gainers include Yes Bank, HUL, Vedanta, NTPC, Bharti Airtel, Adani Ports, PowerGrid and Tata Motors, rising up to 5 per cent.

Govt slaps show-cause notices on 27 more coal block allottees

Govt slaps show-cause notices on 27 more coal block allottees

Rediff.com19 Jul 2013

The decision was taken by the ministry this week, a top Coal Ministry official said, while refusing to reveal the names of the companies.

PSU officers' nationwide strike from Dec 22

PSU officers' nationwide strike from Dec 22

Rediff.com19 Dec 2006

Officers of Central Public Sector Units will go an indefinite nationwide strike from December 22, demanding higher salaries and autonomy for the public sector.