From banking reform to financial reconstruction, the bullet train, Navi Mumbai airport, choosing a new medium fighter aircraft to be made in India... time is running out for Modi. How could a leader as energetic and astute as Modi have left it for so late, asks Shekhar Gupta.
Tata Steel, SBI, L&T and Sun Pharma advanced 2-5% each.
Word of wisdom from K Vaitheeswaran, India's e-commerce pioneer.
While Indians don't buy property during May-September due to the holidays/rains/ religious reasons, buyers should scout for property now.
The company has also stepped up its courtship of machine-learning PhD's, joining Google, Amazon, Facebook and others in a fierce contest
"Crores of Muslim women had always demanded that triple talaq should be banned, as it is also banned in Islamic countries," he said.
With a market-oriented approach, an NGO in Delhi is ensuring the skills it imparts finds value with employers.
Launches of new homes reduced drastically this year.
BSE Power, Healthcare, Capital Goods, FMCG and Metal indices gained between 0.6-1%.
A vilification campaign against Rosneft has begun in right earnest, says M K Bhadrakumar.
The Goa CM knows running a coalition government while pursuing a development agenda will require a fine balancing act.
The valuation was more conservative than the $15 billion some analysts had expected for the social media phenomenon, potentially attracting investors who might consider the money-losing company's listing price a better deal, with room to rise.
Venture capitalists are leveraging their experience to build something new.
From the Aadhaar verdict to #MeToo's arrival in the country to the entry into the Sabarimala temple -- India had a newsworthy 2018. As we step into 2019, these are the top moments from the year gone by.
'The BJP currently occupies the centre stage of Indian politics, much the way the Congress did in the 1970s. That may be comforting to the party, but it could also be the road to perdition of easy self-congratulation and sycophancy.'
Rajkumari Kaul's death over the weekend brings back memories of phone conversations at a time when landline numbers were still in vogue, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee was still to become prime minister, remembers Girish Nikam.
'Modi is likely to make more announcements to win or retain popularity, and put himself at the centre of things even more than now,' says T N Ninan.
IndiGo is arguably more a financial services company than airline.
Sensex in green in afternoon trade.
In a live chat on rediff.com held on Friday, July 11, well-known equity specialist Devang Mehta discussed what effect the Budget will have on the stock markets -- from how NOT to lose money in the markets to which are the safest stocks.
Sunil Bharti Mittal, bottom, left, says he is fond of Bill Gates' famous quote: "Success is a lousy teacher." Back from a long foreign business trip, the founder-chairman of Bharti Enterprises talks to Malini Bhupta and Kiran Rathee about the challenges posed by Reliance Jio and how he is determined to come out on top once again. Mittal says , today, Airtel is as ready as Jio in pure-play 4G operations.
Roadshows will be held in Singapore, Hong Kong, London, New York and Boston, NTPC gained close to 1%.
In an interview with Rediff.com Puducherry CM spoke about his plans for the state, Rahul Gandhi and his daily friction with the lieutenant governor.
The captains of Indian industry described Narendra Modi government's maiden budget as one with "the right intent and in the right direction".
Park only savings that need not be touched for many years, says Devangshu Datta.
Vishal Sikka talks about his chemistry with N R Narayana Murthy and about his plans to strengthen the leadership team.
India will welcome two trade missions in 2015 focused on meeting its infrastructure needs with US technology and services.
Hyderabad-based Pi Datacenters wants to be the first destination of choice for enterprises in data and cloud services.
From small retailers' experiences with e-wallets to digital transaction numbers post demonetisation, Geetanjali Krishna and Karan Choudhury find out where the truth lies.
The Modi PMO is like none other: It is staffed by people who are so low profile that the only dominant personality is the Prime Minister's.
Govt keen to revive business sentiment in india.
The placement process at B-schools comes as close to psychological cannibalism as one is likely to witness.
Rate-sensitive sectors like banks, realty and auto witnessed heavy selling pressure ahead of the RBI Monetary policy which is scheduled on September 29.
By November-December 2014, investors should also look at debt funds.
It was almost 10 years ago that the idea of a Yoga Day was mooted by some NGOs, but it had no takers till Prime Minister Narendra Modi realised its potential, probably at the instance of Sri Sri Ravishankar, says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
The Budget will indicate where the Modi government stands on reforms, growth and development.
Fund managers weren't too worried in 2014, as it was a year of positive surprises.
It is clear that wineries with good facilities for visitors will gain significantly both in image as well as in commercial terms, says Bengaluru-based wine consultant Alok Chandra.
'They know it can embarrass them, as this surely isn't 1962.' 'They also know the moment they fire the first shot, all insecure powers in their front-yard, Australia to Japan and all the way westwards to India, will be brought together overnight, not something the deputy superpower wants,' says Shekhar Gupta.
Broad-based buying aided sentiment and the market registers record turnover at Rs 6.86 lakh crore