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.
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.
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Licence winners are expected to be announced by the first quarter of 2014.
Better margins, lower interest outgo could see the company turn profitable in FY15.
Metal stocks fell on Tuesday, with the S&P BSE metal index sliding 2.8 per cent compared to the 0.64 per cent fall in the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex
'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.
This has steered a rally in global equities and dollar Index also ticked higher, trading near its four year high.
In Q3, E&P business accounted for just 1.5% of gross revenue
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.
Analysts mostly prefer domestic plays beside select films with foreign exposure.
The derivatives expiry on Thursday is also expected to add to the volatility.
In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
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The changes in the ordinance have been made after taking inputs from states suggesting changes to the Act which would make it more industry-friendly
Exuding confidence in setting up a profitable banking venture, industrialist Anil Ambani on Tuesday said the proposed bank will help lower Reliance Capital's debt to one-fourth of current levels and would be listed as a separate entity in three years.
Vinita Bali to lead global ops, new business growth; COO Berry to head India operations.
National Demorcatic Alliance ministry's list of assets is fairly wide -- from land and property to vehicles and, for quite a few, guns. Nivedita Mookerji reports
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The broader markets, however, outperformed their larger peers.
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Since April 1, promoters of Jaiprakash Associates have released more than 225 million Jaiprakash Power Ventures shares (valued at Rs 425 crore) pledged with lenders.
The broader markets were marginally higher with mid-caps and small-caps gaining 0.1-0.4 per cent on the BSE.
Experts prefer domestic consumption-driven plays and defensives such as information technology and pharmaceuticals
On the last day of FY!5, the Sensex ended lower by 18.37 points at 27,957.49.
Bharti Airtel, HDFC, ONGC, ITC and CIL emerged as the top gainers.
Sensex dull at close, Infosys rules, ITC drags.
With over Rs 15,000 crore in deposits, its strategy is a hit for now, but the real test will come when it starts lending to retail and corporate customers in a big way
Net profits may dip 4.9% y-o-y, but the silver lining is that performance may be better than the preceding quarter
Its not so tough to improve insurance coverage at nominal cost.
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Even if Mudra steps in to play its main role of refinancing at some stage, the responsibility for the bad loans remains with the banks.
Markets have witnessed a gap down opening mirroring losses in the global equities with US markets taking a hit on worries about the health of Chinese economy.
The December quarter, generally a soft one for India's IT sector due to holidays and furloughs in certain sectors, is expected to be further affected because of currency volatility.
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While cost pressures could partly offset the expected gains, given the currency hedging by companies the gains will not accrue immediately.
The 30-share Sensex closed down 114 points at 28,622 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 37 points at 8,686.
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RCom is expected to have a 50% stake, Aircel 40% and MTS 10%
