Chinese President Xi Jinping told FIFA boss Gianni Infantino he hoped the Asian nation could host a World Cup "in the future", the world soccer governing body said on Wednesday, after the two met in Beijing.
Foreign institutional investment flows remain key driver for the Indian markets.\n
Around 250 financial market players will participate in a closed door meeting with Narendra Modi on February 27.
'Experts are not ruling out further pain as global factors cannot insulate India from the aftermath.'
In dollar terms, the Indian markets managed to climb back to 2008 levels only in January this year. The subsequent fall in the rupee because of emerging market woes has once again pushed the markets below their 2008 level in dollar terms.
Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly verdict.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
PSU banks must be privatised, say experts.
Historically, Indian stocks trade at earnings multiple of 17-18 times. At current prices, the earnings multiple for the Sensex is 26 times.
Siddhartha's knack for value investment dates back to 1995 when he infused capital in Kshema Technologies, which was acquired by MphasiS. He also took an early exposure in Mindtree way back in 1999. Since 1995, he had invested in more than 15 technology companies including chip-designing firm Ittiam Software, and GlobalEdge Technologies, among others, says Debasis Mohapatra.
The short-term target for Sensex is at 13,900, and for Nifty is at 4,000.
'I agree Hinduism is misrepresented and there is a need to correct the image. But the question is how to go about it?' asks Harvard Professor Michael Witzel.
Om Puri's friends remember him.
'Jackie Chan has been training since before we were even born. There is no match to his perfection. I learnt a lot from him.' Sonu Sood talks Kung Fu Yoga and Jackie Chan.
Dempo's Ranty Martins, who was top scorer with 14 goals in the National Football League, was awarded the golden boot award along with a cash prize of Rs 50,000.
Ruchir Sharma on the market potential over the next 12 months
Dried up liquidity, interest rate hikes and the resultant slump in consumption may slow down economic growth in the near term, according to the JM Morgan Stanley report for November 2005.
A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com tracks the train from Jolarpettai carrying its precious cargo.
J M Morgan Stanley and UBS Securities have suggested that Reliance Communication Ventures has surpassed Bharti Airtel in terms of average usage but had lower revenue per subscriber.
The rain claimed the life of a eight-year-old girl, who was crushed to death when a portion of her hut collapsed early on Tuesday.
Salman has just launched Pranutan Bahl and Zaheer Iqbal in Notebook. Urvi Parikh looks at other talents who have bloomed under his care.
Does the rally reflect expectations of improving fundamentals or they are likely to correct?
A look at the pictures.
Nimesh Kampani of JM Morgan Stanley believes that a good quality IPO would always get a response from investors.
Experts say the market is more bullish on the BJP as it will ensure continuity in policymaking.
but it had a mixed view on the new tax proposals burdening the capital market.
The next key battle the market will watch out for will be in Congress-ruled Karnataka
Technology stocks are likely to lead the decline in this market.
The Tata Consultancy Services offer price of Rs 775-900 is attractive from a long-term perspective.
Fidelity's head of investment strategy defends his lengthy portfolio and explains his approach.
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