The GST to be implemented from April 1, 2016, will increase the premiums.
The RBI has agreed to consider the application of India Post in consultation with the government.
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Combined net profit estimated to grow 14.6% year-on-year, against a 5.7% decline in the Dec 2015 quarter
It will bring in more transparency and reduce mis-selling
Among the index heavyweights, Reliance Industries ended down 1.9% while mortage lender HDFC eased 0.2%. FMCG major ITC ended down 1.3%.
If the offer is accepted, banks will have to take a haircut of about 30 per cent or Rs 2,500 crore of the total receivables of over Rs 9,000 crore.
While the Budget might have been a sentiment booster for the sector, firms with market dominance emerge as favourites.
'RBI and the economy will gain tremendously from Urjit Patel's experience in both private and public sectors'
It makes sense to wait for govt schemes such as gold bonds.
The fall in metal and mining stocks comes on the back of weak Chinese trade data
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Volatility might continue as the Chinese market is expected to open sharply lower, following a long break
Close to a million small shareholders have stake in nine NCLT-bound companies
The BSE Mid-Cap index was currently up 0.83%. The BSE Small-Cap index was currently up 0.8%.
The scrutiny is expected to be over this month itself.
It is important to preserve copies of benefit illustration and product features.
A section of the market believes RBI should hold rates as negative real rates will hurt savings and investment.
Markets end almost flat, bluechips in focus.
ICICI Bank has the largest proportion of SDR loans as a percentage of its total, followed by state-run United Bank of India and Canara Bank.
The costs, otherwise, of medical insurance are too high.
The macro economic situation and currency depreciation might top the priority list of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor-designate Raghuram Rajan.
The rally in most of these stocks is partly attributed to impressive financial performance.
Market participants are now awaiting Thursday's meeting of the European Central Bank
Though India has been one of the best-performing markets in the last two months, it has lagged some of its emerging market peers such as the Philippines, Thailand and South Africa.
From inflation, central bank shifts focus to rupee stability and capital flows.
No fund houses could muster the courage to launch equity funds during the period and the sector lost a lot of its equity assets.
In 2013, the fall in international gold prices was 28 per cent.
The markets will remain choppy ahead of RBI policy.
Natco Pharma, Wockhardt and Marksans have rallied between 50 and 70 per cent in the year till date.
DFS writes to departments that haven't responded to RBI's request for information.
The RBI has accepted the application withdrawal request, according to the statement.
Analysts now expect India Inc to report a decline in both top line and bottom line for the September quarter.
The much-awaited soft launch of Reliance Jio's next-generation mobile services has been delayed by another month.
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Financials ended mixed despite the status-quo on key rates by the RBI. SBI, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank ended up 0.4-2.5% each.
Licence winners are expected to be announced by the first quarter of 2014.
'Focus on companies with healthy balance sheets and return ratios.'
A weaker rupee against the US dollar and the Japanese yen along with margin sustenance pressures have forced companies to raise prices.
Better margins, lower interest outgo could see the company turn profitable in FY15.