The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P Smallcap indices rallied over 1% each
India's first quarter GDP growth print was 7.9 per cent y-o-y, primarily led by urban consumption demand
The 50-issue NSE Nifty too cracked the 10,200-mark and hit a low of 10,108.55 before finishing 104.75 points, or 1.02 per cent down at 10,121.80.
While so-called 'cow protectors' have indulged in widespread vigilantism under the garb of protection of cattle, there has been little effort to save them from the real threat to their survival -- urban garbage, open dumps and apathy of cow owners.
The oil-to-telecom conglomerate reported an 8.8 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 10,251 crore, or Rs 17.3 per share, in the third quarter ended December 31, 2018.
As the liquidity crunch reaches crisis levels and getting tax refunds remain a big headache, exporters saw orders fall by 15 per cent till October.
Most of the session's gains for both the indices were wiped out as investors rushed to book profits ahead of F&O expiry on Thursday and also due to concerns over stretched valuations.
'You can't take money from Shaktikanta Das (the RBI governor) and give it to Nirmala Sitharaman (the Union finance minister). She will blow it away on Modi.'
Increased allocation to the higher and technical education sector would mean more funds to revamp the university education system and lay a thrust on technical education.
The AAP leader, who has been recently in the news for supposedly dropping her second name, has been active in reforming the education and health sector.
BSE Auto was the top sectoral loser with a 4.6% fall followed by realty sector down 3.7% and consumer durables 3.6% post disappointing IIP numbers
Making a statement on the situation after cases of coronavirus surfaced, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said the government is taking all necessary measures to prevent the spread of the virus.
After touching a fresh all-time low against the US dollar on Thursday, the rupee jumped 27 paise to end at 68.46.
While the number of women in IT cos is rising, the numbers are not impressive. A good majority of the leadership positions are also held by men.
The financial position of India's public sector banks (PSBs) has deteriorated sharply over the past financial year.
In the last fiscal, the government had originally budgeted a dividend income of Rs 27,178 crore (Rs 271.78 billion) from PSUs.
So far, inflation outcomes have closely tracked these projections.
It was the second straight week of gains for the benchmarks.
India's industrial output grew 9.7 per cent in August compared to 7.6 per cent in the same month last fiscal.\n\n
DLF opened on a weak note in the Bombay Stock Exchange on Monday at Rs 500.05 and then declined further and hit an intra-day low of Rs 488.60, a 6.43 per cent fall from its previous close. The realty major was quoted at Rs 490, down 5.76 per cent at 10.41 am and over 3.54 lakh shares exchanged hands on the BSE.
Lack of political consensus on economic reforms a key concern.
Samridhi Bhardwaj analyses the dynamics of duty-free liquor allowance in India.
The allocation for health ministry for 2017-18 is Rs 47,352.51 crore in comparison to allocation in 2016-17 of Rs 37,061.55 crore.
Uninor added 8.53 lakh subscribers to take its base to 4.01 crore during the reported period.
Experts prefer domestic consumption-driven plays and defensives such as information technology and pharmaceuticals
RBI said more monetary transmission to support growth continues to be critical.
'Whatever happens in any part of the world affects us.'
Sixteen major contracts worth nearly $14 billion to be renewed by June 2018 but uncertainty looms large.
Falling revenues, increased capex, and first full year of spectrum debt may make things worse
Telecom subscriber base crossed the 95-crore mark in August, after a gap of more than two years, on the back of higher mobile users whose number touched 92.43 crore.
The idea is to get the budget passed by Parliament along with Appropriations Bill and the Finance Bill by the end of March as this would ensure implementation of the Budget proposals from April 1.
The Asian Development Bank too had projected Indian's economic growth for current fiscal at 7.4 per cent.
RIL is also more profitable than Tata Motors.
The NSE Nifty settled the day 38.85 points or 0.37 per cent lower at 10,500.90 after shuttling between 10,590.55 and 10,456.65, intra-day.
Overall, the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has focused on building ground-based air defense networks and network-centric operations rather than trying to match the Indian Air Force (IAF) in terms of straight fighter numbers along the border. All air assets fall under the Western Theater Command of the PLA, the largest geographic region of China's five military theater commands.
'The days when less government, more governance were spoken of are well and truly behind us.' 'More government, it is now believed, means more governance,' says Saisuresh Sivaswamy.
The central bank dashed hopes of any steep interest rate reduction.
Of the 170 million rural households in the country, a government website claims to have connected 82 per cent of them. The metered households are 50 per cent of the total. As on February, 2018, of the 780,000 villages to be intensively electrified or provide connection to all in households, 493,000 have been covered. However, the amount and quality of the power supply cannot be ascertained from this data. No clause in any of the rural electrification programmes promises 24 hours' power supply.