RIL's standalone net profit rose one per cent quarter-on-quarter
'Reliance on crude oil is still very high. Globally, natural gas is 25 per cent of the energy basket. In India, it has fallen to 6.5 per cent, from 11 per cent in 2014.'
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India's shift towards US companies for technology investments and partnerships fits well with the present government's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and 'Make in India' initiatives, say experts.
RIL's debt stood at Rs 3.06 trillion as of December 2019, against Rs 2.87 trillion in March 2019.
YCook can add a year of shelf life to food without the side effects of chemical preservatives.
All major sectors -- real estate, e-commerce, IT, retail and consumer products, healthcare -- saw new all-time highs in value invested.
In its report 'Global Top Picks', Barclays expects the current bull market in global equities to continue, generating a total return of 9 per cent in 2015.
Online grocers like Bigbasket and localbanya witness surge in sales.
The company's investments in telecom business reached 15-20% of capital employed.
BPCL's impending privatisation and RIL's stake sale to Saudi Aramco raise questions about the future of the West Coast Refinery, once touted as the world's largest.
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Revenue was also boosted by robust growth in retail business which recorded a 73.6 per cent increase to Rs 11,571 crore
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The existing shareholders will get one RPL share for each RCom share (of Rs 130 market price) held.
Cash-and-carry stores try tricks, from playing Bollywood music to customising orders, to retain customers.
Women leaders, succession planners and lawyers say doors in family businesses are opening but a stronger push is needed.
The second-longest serving chairman introduced quite a few measures for the primary market and implemented a new corporate governance framework.
The idea that technology and startups with newer business models will not disrupt traditional businesses has been thrown out the window.
Indian telecom seems to be getting back on its feet.
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The 2016 upstart, called Jio, dislodged rivals and has emerged as the nation's No. 4 carrier by offering call services free for life and data transmission at dirt cheap rates.
Russian firms expand their footprint in India. And take bigger steps to do business with India's private sector.
The central bank gave 11 entities licences to start payments banks.
Sachin Bansal, who had co-founded Flipkart with Binny Bansal in 2007, would exit the company
At its current stock price, RIL now has 8.4 per cent weight in the Sensex against Infosys' 8.8 per cent.
A steep decline in the Asian equities after crude oil fell to its lowest since September 2003 dented sentiments.
Brokers like Vasudevan are struggling to keep themselves in tune with this super-informed, new-generation retail investor.
A loyalty programme, same-day delivery and repeatability are driving EkStop's business but scaling up and addressing competition are vital.
Today, India is one of the fastest-growing eCommerce markets in Asia/Pacific along with China.
Eight Sensex biggies such as Reliance, L&T, BHEL, SBI and ICICI Bank are among the worst hit.
The Sensex and Nifty remained above their key levels of 36,000 and 10,900 throughout the session, indicating strong investor optimism after a prolonged spell of caution.
Ashish Chauhan is generous in his praise for his former bosses and doesn't flinch in pointing out the reasons why the BSE lost out in the initial years of the NSE.
Shareholders were upset with RIL's increasing focus on non-core areas and its reluctance to pay dividends
Rebound in IT majors TCS and Infosys in late trades helped markets end higher.
Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept
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Gains were led by index heavyweights with Reliance Industries contributing the most.
Deal with current owner Exide may be signed next week
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
Anuj Rakyan, the entrepreneur behind Raw Pressery, has seen his business valuation grow 50 times in a little over 3 years. The sky is the limit, he tells Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar.
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