'It is sad that Kerala had so many Covid patients which is primarily due to the mismanagement of the Left government.' 'The technical committee was full of CPI-M leaders who happen to have medical degrees with no experience in public health.' 'They were advising the CM and we are paying for those mistakes.'
Durable, automobile and real estate players have been lobbying hard for a tax cut, saying it will boost demand.
Listed realty developers saddled with unsold properties worth Rs 1 trillion
A high voter turnout was recorded in West Bengal, Assam Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry assembly elections on Tuesday. The massive polling exercise following COVID-19 health protocol and involving lakhs of personnel began at 7 am and the last hour from 6 pm to 7 pm was set aside for COVID-19 patients and those under isolation. The counting of votes in the states will be held on May 2.
The broad market depicted strength. 1,525 shares rose and 1,131 shares fell. A total of 156 shares remained unchanged
Market breadth depicted gains with 1,476 advances over 1,403 declines on the BSE. 140 stocks remained unchanged.
Experts attribute this to new launches in anticipation of a demand revival after the 2014 general elections.
Extending support to YSR Congress for a unified Andhra Pradesh, Communist Party of India-Marxist on Tuesday said immediate priority was to restore normalcy as the state was heading towards anarchy due to Centre's "unilateral" decision.
Swapna Barman competed in the two-day event with a taped right cheek to lessen pain arising out of teeth infection but still went on to win the gold medal in the women's heptathlon.
Banks are not allowed to lend to developers for purchasing land parcels.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your stock market queries.
Broader market underperformed with the BSE Midcap and the BSE Smallcap indices losing up to 0.2%
Around 25 per cent of the international real estate market in London also belongs to Indians with investments around 1 billion pounds.
Effects of the new schemes launched under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana would be felt more in tier-II and tier-III cities, as not many budget or affordable housing projects are in the works in metropolitan cities.
Prolific author and journalist Khushwant Singh's body was consigned to flames today at the Dayanand Mukthidham electric crematorium here on a quiet evening amidst the presence of family members, close friends and well-wishers.
Banking stocks felt the heat due to worries that the lending rate cuts will hit their bottom line
Broader markets underperformed indices with BSE Midcap down 0.43% while the Smallcap index fell 0.07%.
Shares of rate-sensitive realty, bank and auto sectors were on buyer's radar on Wednesday.
The Reserve Bank on Tuesday asked banks to link the disbursal of home loans to stages of construction to protect the interests of buyers and contain the fallout of 'innovative' housing financing schemes.
The BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices outperformed to gain 0.6% and 1.1%, respectively
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Nearly 40 developers participating in HDFC Indian Homes Fair in London would showcase thousands of property.
The S&P BSE Sensex shed 119 points to close at 27,977 and the Nifty50 dropped 45 points to finish at 8,591.
Increase in service tax would make properties costlier to buyers.
ITC, Sun Pharma, Cipla and Tata Steel were top gainers on BSE Sensex
Tight liquidity will hit over-leveraged and cash-hungry companies, spare conservative ones
Discounts could be luring but onus of due diligence is always on buyer
Though the developments are positive, analysts say the benefits will accrue only in the long run
According to property consultancy firm Knight Frank, only 19 states and UTs have a functional portal in place, that too with a lot of information dissymmetry across data points
Noted author and journalist Khushwant Singh died in New Delhi on Thursday at the age of 99.
According to market experts, GST Bill, movement of the rupee and uncertain global cues amid expected rate cut by the US Fed will dictate the movement of the markets.
Move to improve transparency but make liquidity more difficult to come by
Participants are keenly awaiting the rollovers to the next series ahead of the expiry of June F&O.
However, investors have turned cautious over the likelihood of Britain leaving the European Union.
The positive bias was aided by metal, realty and auto indices
Financials were among the top losers along with Sun Pharma and index heavyweight Reliance Industries
Experts, however, caution that though the moves are positive for the sector as a whole, they don't expect much gain in the near-term.
Mumbai developers are battling high inventory.
UDF, LDF raise voice against cow slaughter ban backed by BJP leadership.
The rising price of pulses has become a hot issue during the Bihar assembly polls.
Top gainers from the Sensex pack are Infosys, Cipla, NTPC, ITC and Lupin
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