'What could have been a crafty take on power play and gender politics between architect and engineer dumbs down into a cliched bickering of elite and everyman,' says Sukanya Verma.
Ravi Gopalakrishnan, head-equities, Canara Robeco Mutual Fund, tells Ashley Coutinho that earnings growth will pick up once the benefits of reform initiatives accrue.
Industrialists affirm their belief that the adverse effects of demonetisation and the goods and services tax are finally over.
The industrial output for the third month in a row remained in the negative territory, contracting 1.5% in January
The NSE Nifty too recovered over 100 points, or 0.96 per cent, to end at 10,576.85.
Institutions will wait till there is more clarity on Budget.
The BSE Mid-cap index gained 1.1% while the Small-cap index surged 1.3%, outperforming the benchmark indices
Both Sensex and the rupee posted slight gains on Monday but Brexit concerns lingered.
Indian equity markets registered their highest single-day percentage gains since early October.
Analysts expect inflation to peak in the first half of 2016-17 and moderate, thereafter, on the back of positive impact of monsoons
'Mostly, the relief, if needed, would be for housing loans where a person has lost a job and is unable to pay his EMI or there has been a temporary salary cut.'
Inflation is estimated to be around 8 per cent in FY15 and is likely to decline further towards 6.5 per cent in FY16, Citigroup said.
Diljit Dosanjh's striking self-possession, like the champion he's portraying, doesn't let it come in the way of a performance that screams g-o-a-l, feels Sukanya Verma.
Surprisingly, RIL scrip also fell by 2.73 per cent to 1,029.15, becoming the second biggest loser in the index
The government will have to get projects moving.
Clarity on the roadmap necessary to assess its likely impact on near-term fiscal health and investment.
'As a player, the biggest question you ask yourself is whether you are good enough to be on the same ground as Gavaskar, Dev, Border and company.'
Anil Agarwal, chairman of the Vedanta group, has not started the New Year on a good note.
Analysts cautious on outlook, expect earnings to remain under pressure over medium term.
A neutral Budget for media and entertainment sector.
Both the indices ended at their highest levels since February 1.
Kohli said the semifinal format has its own charm as it completely negates a team's previous performances in the event.
Simmba is a dhamaka from the start till the end.
Rupee, bonds may see knee-jerk reaction, as Urjit Patel is considered an inflation warrior
'Our government's claim that there are no undetected cases of infection that happened within our bustling cities because of exposure to infected international travellers are not credible,' notes Rahul Jacob.
An identical twin of Vivo V9, the Oppo F7 will interest the GenY.
Companies from the capital goods space will under-perform.
It's time to move on from fights and dances and clich, says Kshmaya Daniel.
Mixed global cues and decline in crude oil prices further dent the sentiments.
The fall was led by L&T, IndusInd Bank, PowerGrid, NTPC, TCS, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Hero MotoCorp, Bharti Airtel and SBI, declining up to 2.64 per cent.
All focus at the India's training session was on Pakistan pacer Mohammad Irfan.
Expect more volatility in the coming year as the economy and markets price in the demonetisation drive.
Coal India topped the losers' list in the Sensex pack on Tuesday, falling 2.36 per cent, followed by Bharti Airtel at 2.16 per cent.
Infosys had guided for a revenue growth in the range of 11.5-13.5%, which has now been lowered to 10-12%.
There are a few factors that can spoil the party
Stocks to watch: Container Corp, Snowman Logistics & Transport Corp
If you are bullish on the consumption theme, consider specialised mutual funds that focus on this theme. Remember that such sectoral mutual funds should not make up more than 5% to 10% of your equity portfolio.
It's difficult to understand if GDP growth has actually improved.
The fuzziness of Trump's economic blueprint remains the biggest risk.
'If the almost literally heart-stopping Suez block has any positive outcome, it is to be hoped that it will accelerate the setting up of a fab (perhaps Taiwanese) in India,' asserts Rajeev Srinivasan.
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