As economic policy making moves from pragmatism to populism, the bulls begin to make way for cautious optimists.
The government will get an additional revenue of 20 per cent from the auction of the 1,800 MHz and 900 MHz bands of spectrum, based on the Telecom Commission's recommendations, compared with those of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai).
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The benchmark has gained 2 per cent this week on continued hopes the incoming Narendra Modi government would unveil substantial economic reforms.
Engineering conglomerate fended off three corporate raids but emerged stronger.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 208 points at 28,261 and the 50-share Nifty closed 64 points lower at 8,571.
Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept
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India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.
PFRDA will invite bids to appoint pension fund managers.
'The government is encouraging consumption through fiscal spending in a bid to push up economic growth in the face of a slowdown in corporate investment and exports.'
On government's last week's announcement of revamping of PSU banks, Fitch Ratings said the move is "credit positive, but risks remain".
Investors booked profit ahead of the outcome of the two-day US Fed policy meet which begins today.
The government shouldn't hide behind the veil of making a domestic giant out of the HPC-ONGC deal, rather it should just say it needs cash from this divestment exercise, says Sudhir Bisht.
Asset managers are betting big on ETFs these days.
Companies offer partial ownership and timeshare, beside other combinations
Removal of mark-ups to be paid by Maruti, other changes could raise funding need to Rs 6,000 crore.
Rumours about a spike in taxes for equity investors are flying thick and fast.
Congress stalwart Murli Deora passed away on Monday morning after battling a prolonged illness. He was a politician who shared rapport across the political and corporate spectrum.
Monsoon is expected to be normal in June.
Among the private banking majors ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank were down 0.2%-0.5% each.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay details HDFC Bank's digital journey.
Stockmarket Gurus Raamdeo Agrawal, Manish Gunwani, S Naren and Nilesh Shah discuss their favourite themes for the New Year.
The analysis is based on the free-float market capitalisation.
Markets rebound with financials leading the gains on hopes of a peaceful solution to the turmoil in Ukraine
CAG may not be the cure-all for the ills that afflict PPP projects and is perhaps a sub-optimal solution to the problem.
The ripples from November 8 may be seen in next year's state budgets.
Bandhan Bank is the first bank to be launched in eastern India post Independence.
Theoretically, there is an inverse relationship, but other factors need to fall in place for it to work well this time
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Benchmark share indices ended lower on profit taking after they touched record highs in the previous session.
Criterion for corporates will effectively rule out entry for business houses.
Movement of rupee and crude oil prices will also dictate the trend
If you are not already lost in the zeros this wealth stands at Rs 257 lakh crore or Rs 257 trillion, according to a report unveiled by Karvy Private Wealth for the year 2014.
An exercise to rationalise coal linkages which will optimize transport of coal and reduce cost of power is underway.
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The niche banks - small finance and payments banks -have been set up to further the regulator's objective of deepening financial inclusion.
'The film industry will remain soft targets and continue to be picked upon with no respite, with no choice but to give in due to personal safety and financial compulsions,' says director Suparn Verma.
In the broader market, BSE midcap and BSE smallcap indices underperformed the larger counterparts and ended flat with a negative bias.
In the December quarter, Sensex earnings had contracted 5 per cent.
2015 is set for a lot of changes - and some that we would like to happen
Payment banks may not be viable option to attain financial inclusion.
