IT exporters were the top gainers amid a weak rupee along with select index heavyweights.
Since April 1, promoters of Jaiprakash Associates have released more than 225 million Jaiprakash Power Ventures shares (valued at Rs 425 crore) pledged with lenders.
Most infra projects have hit a road block due to high cost of funds.
Competitors in the health and hygiene soap segment include Lifebuoy, Dettol and Santoor.
Overall market benchmark Sensex is headed for its worst performance in four years with a decline of 1,650 points
Contrarian stocks can help investors generate much higher returns than buying shares of companies that have shown consistent high growth for years.
Experts feel select companies in banking, automobiles, financial services & real estate will gain from lower interest rates
When there is panic, you get an opportunity to get your hands on some of the good stocks.
Infosys' aspirations to improve revenue per employee might also prove to be a tall task, believe analysts.
The Indian indices also offer one of the lowest dividend yields.
Long-term investors should not reduce or stop their equity mutual funds through SIPs.
Retail investors may burn their fingers investing in them, especially if the markets correct, experts tell Sanjay Kumar Singh
Analysts mostly prefer domestic plays beside select films with foreign exposure.
The derivatives expiry on Thursday is also expected to add to the volatility.
Another negative surprise in HCL's numbers was the decline in the margin by 40 basis points to 21.4 per cent.
Theoretically, there is an inverse relationship, but other factors need to fall in place for it to work well this time
TVS should be prepared for a rough ride as Bajaj Dominar, Mahindra Mojo, Royal Enfield Classic 350 and many others are stepping on the gas for a slice of this category.
Before participating, consider company's long-term prospects, premium offered and acceptance ratio.
The event will also hurt PNB's asset quality in the March 2018 quarter. While the finer details of the fraud have not been provided, making it difficult to gauge the exact impact, analysts say it will dent the bank's financials.
India was the flavour of the year, at least in the FMCG sector, as multinationals hiked stakes in their subsidiaries lured by long term potential of the country, while homegrown executives made their way to top hierarchy of global firms in 2013.
Be a disciplined investor for attractive returns, says fund managers.
Apollo and Cooper are yet to make the customary rounds of courts to settle termination charges and break-up fees, but the mood already is buoyant among institutional investors who had red-flagged the highly leveraged transaction agreed upon by the Indian company.
New strategy for Infosys by October, says Nandan Nilekani. New chairman's other priorities: Hiring CEO, reviewing Panaya probe reports.
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