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Enter midcaps with a 5 year horizon

Enter midcaps with a 5 year horizon

Rediff.com28 Mar 2019

Investors not stop their SIPs or STPs due to election-related uncertainty.

Flipkart gets $1 bn funding from Tencent, Microsoft

Flipkart gets $1 bn funding from Tencent, Microsoft

Rediff.com21 Mar 2017

Flipkart eyes another $500 mn from eBay, which seeks to merge India ops with it and exit business

'Traders may have pocketed Rs 8,000 cr during onion crisis'

'Traders may have pocketed Rs 8,000 cr during onion crisis'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2015

The Aayog recently met the ministries on the issue.

Bharat Bandh ends peacefully, life hit in some states

Bharat Bandh ends peacefully, life hit in some states

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

With almost all opposition parties and several trade unions backing the 'Bharat Bandh' and many announcing parallel protests in support of the farmers, the Centre has issued an advisory directing all the states and Union Territories to tighten security and ensure COVID guidelines are followed.

RBI to cut SLR gradually to 18% by mid-2019

RBI to cut SLR gradually to 18% by mid-2019

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

The move may release funds locked in government securities and add to liquidity. With inflation expectations lowered, this should not impact bond sentiment in the short run

Investor wealth surges by over Rs 1 lakh cr in bullish market

Investor wealth surges by over Rs 1 lakh cr in bullish market

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

The 30-share index ended higher by 481.16 points or 1.91 per cent at 25,626.75 -- its highest closing since January 1.

New rules freeze Indian credit market

New rules freeze Indian credit market

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

Under Section 71 of the legislation, which took effect this month, corporate bond issuers have to create a debenture redemption reserve equivalent to at least 50% of a planned bond sale before the maturity of the security.

IPO scam: Clients free to trade

IPO scam: Clients free to trade

Rediff.com28 Apr 2006

How Competition Law plans to regulate digital economy

How Competition Law plans to regulate digital economy

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

The interim report highlights key competition issues in the e-commerce space like deep discounting, the imposition of unfair terms and conditions, the growing dependence of brick and mortar establishments on online platforms, and opaqueness in search rankings.

India may get its first gold exchange

India may get its first gold exchange

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

A dedicated physical gold exchange could lead to standard gold pricing in India.

Sebi receives over 740 investor complaints this fiscal

Sebi receives over 740 investor complaints this fiscal

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Sebi takes up complaints with concerned companies and in case of non-resolution of complaints takes punitive action.

Monte Carlo IPO bought eight times

Monte Carlo IPO bought eight times

Rediff.com6 Dec 2014

Monte Carlo has raised a little above Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) from anchor investors at Rs 645 a share.

Scam: The 6 major IPOs that were scanned

Scam: The 6 major IPOs that were scanned

Rediff.com28 Apr 2006

The 6 IPOs that were scanned by Sebi were the public issues of Suzlon Energy, Jet Airways, NTPC, TCS, Patni Computer Systems and TV Today Network.

Sensex ends 67 points lower; pharma, metal stocks crack

Sensex ends 67 points lower; pharma, metal stocks crack

Rediff.com15 Feb 2019

Sun Pharma was the biggest loser among Sensex components, plunging 3.94 per cent, followed by Tata Steel falling 3.12 per cent.

It's really difficult to do biz in India, says Walmart

It's really difficult to do biz in India, says Walmart

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

In India, Walmart provides service to over 6,00,000 business members and small mom and pop stores.

Govt unveils draft e-commerce norms

Govt unveils draft e-commerce norms

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

Among key guidelines, the e-commerce companies will also be required to ensure that personally identifiable information of customers are protected.

A checklist for mutual fund IPOs

A checklist for mutual fund IPOs

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

Should you invest in mutual fund IPOs? Check this out.

'How can we trust the prime minister?'

'How can we trust the prime minister?'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

'The Modi government is not listening to us. So now we are coming to Delhi to talk with the central government.'

Will RBI's rate cut force banks to lend?

Will RBI's rate cut force banks to lend?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

'One way of doing this could be offering credit guarantee to the banks, say 10 per cent, for fresh loans given to micro, small and medium enterprises,' observes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

MFs woo small town India with incentives

MFs woo small town India with incentives

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

Fund houses have conducted investor camps and awareness programmes in more than 400 cities. Also, the popular 'Mutual fund sahi hai' campaign has helped bring in a lot of new investors into the MF fold from underpenetrated regions.

Little festive cheer for bank credit growth

Little festive cheer for bank credit growth

Rediff.com5 Oct 2014

2014 sees slowest start to festival season in at least 7 years

Sonic branding makes for sound business, realise firms

Sonic branding makes for sound business, realise firms

Rediff.com7 Apr 2019

Companies are looking for an engaging hook, and sound is universally seen as a big emotional connector, finds Nikhat Hetavkar.

How Indian women are helping Walmart grow

How Indian women are helping Walmart grow

Rediff.com19 Apr 2017

In conversation with Walmart India president and CEO Krish Iyer.

RBI policy to set the tone for market this week: Experts

RBI policy to set the tone for market this week: Experts

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Investment trend by foreign investors will also be closely watched for stock movement

What is in store for the markets?

What is in store for the markets?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2013

Most investors find it very hard to understand when markets have over-extended themselves and look for data points to understand when a correction is due.

The problem with preferential issues

The problem with preferential issues

Rediff.com13 Jan 2005

Sensex ends flat after hitting new life-time high

Sensex ends flat after hitting new life-time high

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

Profit booking in realty, oil and gas, capital goods, power and metal stocks pulled the index down to the day's low of 25,347.33 points.

Sensex jumps 268 points; Nifty above 11,500

Sensex jumps 268 points; Nifty above 11,500

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

In the Sensex kitty, ITC turned star performer by surging 2.45 per cent, followed by NTPC rising 2.19 per cent.

PHOTOS: How Indians are maintaining social distance

PHOTOS: How Indians are maintaining social distance

Rediff.com26 Mar 2020

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated that social distancing and staying indoors were the only ways to deal with the fast-spreading coronavirus, pictures and videos of people standing in circles and squares to buy essential items like groceries and milk in many states went viral.

Explained: How P2P lending can help us

Explained: How P2P lending can help us

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

'As banks grapple with risk aversion and savers see an erosion in the value of money, the P2P platform can be a win-win for both borrowers and lenders,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Secret behind Swiggy's meteoric rise

Secret behind Swiggy's meteoric rise

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

With razor-sharp focus on deliveries and customer experience, powered by strong in-house technology built ground-up, Swiggy is emerging as the food ordering platform of choice.

Enough space for China banks to complement India story: Kochhar

Enough space for China banks to complement India story: Kochhar

Rediff.com17 May 2015

ICICI Bank on Sunday said there is also enough space for Chinese banks to play a complementing role in the India.

A pharmacy store in your pocket!

A pharmacy store in your pocket!

Rediff.com16 May 2016

1mg has made buying medicines easy and it aims to do more in online health care.

Online pharmacy plans to reach all small towns

Online pharmacy plans to reach all small towns

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

Netmed plans to procure from drug manufacturers and sell to pharmacies it has tie-ups with, and to spread its network to all tier-II and tier-III cities.

Is ecommerce in India a bubble waiting to burst?

Is ecommerce in India a bubble waiting to burst?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

The sector will start making operating profits by 2020.

Why India is not in favour of the global e-commerce draft

Why India is not in favour of the global e-commerce draft

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

The government believes that WTO's push for initiating negotiations on substantive obligations related to e-commerce will oblige India to permanently accept the current moratorium on imposing customs duties on products traded electronically.

'This generation is not interested in the art of weaving'

'This generation is not interested in the art of weaving'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

Dhiraj Deka talks to Tista Sengupta/Rediff.com on how designers still struggle to acquire original Silk fabric from the market and how his growing business has helped the weavers earn more and lead a better livelihood.

CAD fuels market to record highs; Nifty ends above 6400

CAD fuels market to record highs; Nifty ends above 6400

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

Investors cheered a sharp decline in the Current Account Deficit, which stands at a 4 year low as exports picked up and gold imports reduced.

India most optimistic on hiring plans for April-June

India most optimistic on hiring plans for April-June

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

According to the Employment Outlook Survey released on Tuesday by workforce solutions major ManpowerGroup, 41 per cent of the surveyed Indian employers are expected to add on to their staff levels in second-quarter of this calender year.