India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.
Wondering if mutual fund investments can earn you enough money for your retirement and child's marriage? Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Sensex ended up 41 points at 29,136 and Nifty gained 4 pts to 8,809.
It is important to approach the belief of people in ancient India's achievements with a sense of proportion, balance and empathy, argues B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.
Investor sentiment got a boost following remarks from the Russian President Putin that allayed fears of an imminent military conflict in Ukraine
RIL and its partners BP plc of UK and Canada's Niko Resources plan to produce about 13 million standard cubic metres per day of gas for 13 years from D-34 discovery, known as R-Cluster, in the KG-DWN-98/3 or KG-D6 block by 2017-18.
It is hoped that the decision of India's apex court will send a signal to politicians and their cronies from the world of business that the rule of the law does eventually prevail, says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.
Decades of a state-owned monopoly selling coal at a fixed price has taken its toll on production.
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session.
Muted quarterly earnings, mixed cues from global markets and unabated foreign fund outflows added to the volatility
Rebound in IT majors TCS and Infosys in late trades helped markets end higher.
In the January, 2013 Cabinet note on revision of prices of all domestically produced natural gas, the ministry had proposed immediate implementation of the formula suggested by a panel, headed by Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council Chairman C Rangarajan, for all producers except in cases where the current rate is valid for a certain period.
This surpassed its previous record close of 29,974.24, reached on April 5.
Rising oil prices and diminishing cash pile to limit capacity in 2018-19
The Modi government's e-auction policy for coal, meant to shield the consumer against hike in electricity charges, has already led to serious allegations of cartelisation among the bidding corporates. Matters came to such a pass that the government at one point last week was considering inviting the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe the matter, reports Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com.
Investor sentiments remained upbeat tracking global developments as the US, China geared up for trade talks due this week.
'Despite frequent high-level interactions there has been little traction on substantive issues between India and France,' says Mohan Guruswamy.
Large and small businesses alike have delivered low-key performances.
A recovery in rupee, buying by domestic institutional investors, encouraging earnings by select blue-chips and stock specific buying helped the market get back on its feet
Low fuel prices to help oil marketing and refining sectors but upstream players will stay under pressure.
'Once the military starts to draw up plans for using nuclear weapons, then nuclear weapons could be used earlier in a crisis than otherwise.'
At 11:37 am, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 28 points at 27,037 and the Nifty50 was up 2 points at 8,268
Investors brace up ahead of the key macrodata- IIP and CPI numbers due to be unveiled tomorrow.
Investors from across the globe are keen to invest in Gujarat.
'Breaking down silos and ensuring a more integrated governance process is just as important to performance.' 'It has been a major priority in the last six years, especially in national security,' External Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar points out when delivering the Sardar Patel Memorial Lecture-2020: India and the Post-Covid World.
Mid- and small-cap companies seem to have done better than top-tier companies
Net profits may dip 4.9% y-o-y, but the silver lining is that performance may be better than the preceding quarter
The government must justify why we need to buy foreign reactors when we have developed up to 700 MWe unit-size pressurised heavy water reactors, a design which can be easily extended to 900 to 1000 MWe unit size. Why can't the 'Make in India' philosophy apply to indigenous nuclear reactors, more than 18 of which have been designed, built, and being operated by Indian engineers, asks Dr A Gopalakrishnan.
RIL and BP completed the initial exploratory work on the 21 blocks, but decided to retain only four of them.
Revenue was also boosted by robust growth in retail business which recorded a 73.6 per cent increase to Rs 11,571 crore
India Inc is ready to diversify into unchartered areas.
The broader markets are outperforming the benchmark indices.
In his annual Vijayadashmi address, the RSS chief also spoke about "urban maoism", the Sabarimala row and the need to strengthen the country's borders.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Pushing a barrel of oil back to around $100 would require a reduction of production of about two million barrels a day - a cut that would fall predominantly on Saudi Arabia.
Notable losers were ONGC, Axis Bank, ITC, SBI, ICICI Bank, NTPC, Hero Motocorp, Sun Pharma and Bharti Airtel who fell by up to 2.80 per cent.
Private sector investment is likely to improve mildly in H2 of FY17, even though signs from investment data are not encouraging.
S&P upgraded India's credit outlook to 'stable' from 'negative' earlier.
Refining major optimistic on planned investment of $16 bn for expansion and new technology to post healthy margins
The net sales growth declines 4.4% in September quarter, the second worst in eight years.