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Which stocks are there in Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's basket?

Which stocks are there in Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's basket?

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

Jhunjhunwala holds a stake in more than 30 listed firms.

Ola expands to Australia, begins service in Sydney

Ola expands to Australia, begins service in Sydney

Rediff.com12 Mar 2018

Uber, Ola's main competitor in Australia, currently operates in 19 cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Canberra.

Sensex succumbs to late sell-off; ends in red for 3rd session

Sensex succumbs to late sell-off; ends in red for 3rd session

Rediff.com20 Feb 2018

Sustained foreign funds outflows and the rupee depreciating 68 paise to hit a three-month low of 64.88 (intra-day) against the dollar affected investor sentiment

Retail inflation cools to 5-month low of 5.05% in August

Retail inflation cools to 5-month low of 5.05% in August

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

The overall consumer food inflation in August fell to 5.91 per cent as against 8.35 per cent in July

Reliance may break up with IPOs of Jio, retail business

Reliance may break up with IPOs of Jio, retail business

Rediff.com24 Jun 2020

Given the company's expansion into internet and retail, more investments including mergers and acquisitions seem highly likely.

Fee for Bharat Series-registered vehicles can be paid in tranches

Fee for Bharat Series-registered vehicles can be paid in tranches

Rediff.com30 Aug 2021

The owner can pay registration fee for two years and the other amount in instalments in later years, in multiples of two.

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com8 Aug 2016

Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.

Sebi to relax norms for re-classification process

Sebi to relax norms for re-classification process

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

Maximum promoter holding to be eligible for reclassification to be raised from 10% to 15%; waiting time to be brought down to one month from three.

Air India takes 'make in India' route for food on flights to India

Air India takes 'make in India' route for food on flights to India

Rediff.com9 Jan 2019

The loss-making airline has already started using food items stocked from India during its onward journey to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Birmingham and Madrid, and use them when returning. It has said food items purchased from these foreign cities are much more expensive when compared to Indian cities.

Markets end flat on lacklustre global cues

Markets end flat on lacklustre global cues

Rediff.com14 Dec 2018

Among sectoral indices, telecom led the chart, spurting 3.08 per cent, followed by oil and gas.

Sensex ends marginally higher at 36,194.30 points

Sensex ends marginally higher at 36,194.30 points

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

Yes Bank, Wipro, Kotak Bank, M&M, Sun Pharma, Maruti, HDFC, Hero MotoCorp, Infosys, TCS, L&T, Bajaj Auto and HUL were among the top gainers, rising up to 6 per cent.

Kalanithi Maran moves HC against non-payment of Rs 243 cr by SpiceJet

Kalanithi Maran moves HC against non-payment of Rs 243 cr by SpiceJet

Rediff.com25 Oct 2020

Maran had sought attachment of SpiceJet promoter Ajay Singh's shares by an administrator unless the payment was made.

Sensex snaps 3-session slide with 639-point leap

Sensex snaps 3-session slide with 639-point leap

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

Tech Mahindra was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, jumping over 5 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finserv, L&T, Tata Steel and Infosys. NSE Nifty surged 191.95 points to 15,824.05.

RCom will re-absorb 4,000 employees who had been sent to Ericsson

RCom will re-absorb 4,000 employees who had been sent to Ericsson

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

With the addition of 4,000 employees, the RCom staff strength is estimated to rise to 9,500

Canadian plane maker De Havilland wins $43 mn claim against SpiceJet

Canadian plane maker De Havilland wins $43 mn claim against SpiceJet

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

The bone of contention between the two sides relates to changes in the purchase terms.

'Markets will be in consolidation mode for some time'

'Markets will be in consolidation mode for some time'

Rediff.com15 Jun 2022

'Investors need to expect steady returns over the next one to two years with bouts of high volatility.'

Sensex marginally higher at close, Nifty ends in red

Sensex marginally higher at close, Nifty ends in red

Rediff.com13 Sep 2017

Sentiment took a dramatic change particularly in the last one hour of trading with the lower opening of the European markets and investors booking profits in broader markets at record levels

Sensex climbs 195 points, Nifty tops 10,000

Sensex climbs 195 points, Nifty tops 10,000

Rediff.com11 Sep 2017

Optimistic buying in blue-chip stocks ahead of release of industrial production data for July and retail inflation for August drove stocks higher.

Sensex crashes over 750 points on global rout

Sensex crashes over 750 points on global rout

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

The NSE Nifty settled at 10,234.65, down 225.45 points, or 2.16 per cent.

Sensex soars 1,411 pts as investors cheer stimulus package

Sensex soars 1,411 pts as investors cheer stimulus package

Rediff.com26 Mar 2020

IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying up to 46 per cent. Other winners were Bharti Airtel, L&T, Bajaj Finance, Kotak Mahindra, Bajaj Auto, HUL and HDFC -- rising up to 10 per cent. On the other hand, Maruti Suzuki, Tech Mahindra, Sun Pharma and Reliance Industries closed with losses. NSE Nifty finished 323.60 points, or 3.89 per cent, up at 8,641.45.

Meet Sandeep Bakhshi, the new CEO of ICICI Bank

Meet Sandeep Bakhshi, the new CEO of ICICI Bank

Rediff.com4 Oct 2018

A seasoned banker with over 30 years of experience, Bakhshi is a mechanical engineer from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh. He has a post-graduate degree in management from Xavier Labour Relations Institute.

Siddhartha talks of harassment by IT officer in letter

Siddhartha talks of harassment by IT officer in letter

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

Siddhartha alleged in his letter that there was a lot of harassment from the previous DG Income Tax in the form of attaching "our shares on two separate occasions to block our Mindtree deal and then taking possession of our Coffee Day shares, although revised returns have been filed by us".

Sensex ends 581 points lower; Nifty below 8,300

Sensex ends 581 points lower; Nifty below 8,300

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

Bajaj Finance was the top loser in the Sensex pack, tanking over 10 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, Maruti, M&M, Tech Mahindra and ONGC. The gainers included ITC, Bharti Airtel, Kotak Bank and Hero MotoCorp.

RBI relaxes cash reserve rules to ease liquidity

RBI relaxes cash reserve rules to ease liquidity

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

The move by the central bank follows concerns over tight liquidity conditions and banks' unwillingness to lend to NBFCs.

'Inflation likely to average above 7% in Q2 and Q3'

'Inflation likely to average above 7% in Q2 and Q3'

Rediff.com3 Jun 2022

'The FY2023 inflation outcome is likely to exceed the RBI's current forecast by a wide margin.'

Britain posts liaison officer at Indian Navy's IFC

Britain posts liaison officer at Indian Navy's IFC

Rediff.com22 Jun 2021

The United Kingdom on Tuesday posted a liaison officer at the Indian Navy's Information Fusion Centre (IFC) that has emerged as a key hub in tracking movements of ships and other developments in the Indian Ocean, a region witnessing increasing Chinese naval presence.

Industrial output contracts 0.1% in June on manufacturing woes

Industrial output contracts 0.1% in June on manufacturing woes

Rediff.com11 Aug 2017

Manufacturing sector, which constitutes over 77 per cent of the index, showed a decline of 0.4 per cent in June as compared to a growth of 7.5 per cent in the same month last year.

L&T plans to exit road, power concessions, incubate digital business

L&T plans to exit road, power concessions, incubate digital business

Rediff.com30 May 2022

Engineering giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is looking to divest its exposure to road and power concessions and incubate digital and e-commerce businesses as part of its new five-year plan ending 2025-26 (FY26). The base year for the plan is 2020-21 (FY21). The blueprint, called Lakshya 2026, is intended to help the company exit sub-scale businesses, concentrate on high-technology (tech) manufacturing, construction and green energy projects, and increase its share from information technology (IT) and digital services. The lending operations of the financial services business, meanwhile, will be reorganised, with focus on retail lending.

Ola expands global footprint, gets London licence to take on Uber

Ola expands global footprint, gets London licence to take on Uber

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

In the UK, Ola is the only app that offers black cabs and private hire vehicles, giving both the driver-partners as well as the users, more choice.

Gold demand may fall in flood-hit Kerala

Gold demand may fall in flood-hit Kerala

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

'Expenditure on gold jewellery in Kerala is the highest in the country.' 'But the robust demand has been affected by the floods.'

Another 35-50 bps repo rate hike on cards

Another 35-50 bps repo rate hike on cards

Rediff.com14 Sep 2022

With retail inflation surprising on the upside, the six-member monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to increase the repo rate by 35-50 basis points (bps) in the review scheduled for September 28-30. According to economists, the central bank will continue to focus on bringing inflation down even though economic growth has remained sluggish. Data released by the government on Monday showed that the consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation increased by 7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in August, thus, staying above the upper tolerance limit of the central bank for all the eight months of 2022.

Top 3 carmakers report brisk sales in April

Top 3 carmakers report brisk sales in April

Rediff.com1 May 2023

Leading automakers Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai and Tata Motors reported a double-digit increase in dispatches to dealers in April as the demand remained robust especially for the sports utility vehicles. The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said its domestic passenger vehicle wholesales rose 13 per cent to 137,320 units last month as against 121,995 units in April 2022. Sales of mini cars, comprising Alto and S-Presso, fell 18 per cent to 14,110 units as compared with 17,137 units a year ago.

US law firm plans lawsuit against HDFC Bank

US law firm plans lawsuit against HDFC Bank

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

Citing some news reports about alleged unfair business practices, and that the lender had also missed analysts' estimates on profits for the first quarter ended June FY21, Rosen Law Firm said it is preparing a securities lawsuit.

M-cap of BSE-listed companies at record $3 trillion

M-cap of BSE-listed companies at record $3 trillion

Rediff.com25 May 2021

The country's dash to a $3-trillion market cap is more a case of teamwork, than a few members doing most of the heavy lifting. Sample this: The share of top 100 companies to India's total market cap (BSE-listed companies' m-cap) is 67.3 per cent currently, less than what it has been when the nation hit previous milestones, such as $1 trillion, $1.5 trillion in 2007 or $2.5 trillion more recently in December 2020. In 2007, when India's m-cap topped the $1-trillion mark for the first time, the top 100 companies accounted for three-fourths of the total m-cap; at $1.5 trillion, the share was almost 80 per cent.

Sensex, Nifty close at record highs on rate cut hopes

Sensex, Nifty close at record highs on rate cut hopes

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

Top Sensex gainers include Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto, Asian Paints, IndusInd Bank, HUL, and Maruti, rallying up to 5.87 per cent. While, ICICI Bank, NTPC and ITC slipped up to 0.13 per cent.

TCS to commence share buyback of Rs 16,000 cr from May 18

TCS to commence share buyback of Rs 16,000 cr from May 18

Rediff.com15 May 2017

The buyback, if successful, will surpass RIL's 2012 share repurchase of Rs 10,400 cr

Sebi amends delisting rules to make M&A more convenient

Sebi amends delisting rules to make M&A more convenient

Rediff.com7 Dec 2021

Sebi has amended rules pertaining to delisting of equity shares of a company following an open offer as part of efforts to make merger and acquisition transactions for listed companies more convenient. Under the new framework, promoters or acquirers need to disclose their intention to delist the firm through an initial public announcement, according to a notification. If the acquirer is desirous of delisting the target company, the acquirer must propose a higher price for delisting with suitable premium over open offer price. In case the open offer is for an indirect acquisition, the open offer price and indicative price will be notified by the acquirer at the time of making the detailed public statement and in the letter of offer.

Despite hefty losses, SoftBank still backs Ola

Despite hefty losses, SoftBank still backs Ola

Rediff.com2 May 2017

Industry watchers say while it's completely possible for a firm like SoftBank to step in and take control of Ola, it's usually one of the least favoured options.

SpiceJet hits air pocket as losses mount

SpiceJet hits air pocket as losses mount

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

On a full year basis, the airline made a loss of Rs 934.8 crore. The company has incurred a net loss during the current and previous year and, the its current liabilities exceeded its current assets

I-Pru Life: Retail focused portfolio, no investment risks augur well

I-Pru Life: Retail focused portfolio, no investment risks augur well

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

The life insurer tinkered with its business strategy - raised the share of protection plans and reduced dependency on ULIPs in the past four years.