'When you forgive a farmer's loans there is this ideological economists lobby which says: 'That's socialism. And that's bad'.' 'But to forgive the loans of big people, so that they will be interested to invest further is capitalism and is good.'
Mid- and small-cap companies seem to have done better than top-tier companies
The centre in Riyadh will be staffed by Saudi females and will start by catering to Saudi Aramco and GE as anchor clients.
The year gone by saw the high and mighty of the corporate world face the music in the Delhi High Court which held that the telecom majors are amenable to CAG audit and Mukesh Ambani's RIL struggling hard to get rid of an FIR lodged on gas pricing by the 49-day-old AAP regime.
Aided by the new initiatives of the government, there has been a huge drop in imports
Markets extended gains led by financials and capital goods shares coupled with a rebound in IT shares.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
It earlier took 19 months to build a Tejas, now it takes 11 months, says HAL chief.
Sensex closed the day 416 points higher.
The S&P BSE Sensex dropped 207 points to end at 25,230.
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 46 points at 26,360 and the 50-share Nifty gained 16 points at 7,891.
Under political fire and ecologists' ire, the group hires Suhel Seth, who will work closely with the promoters and the social media, corporate communications and external public relations team.
'Science and technology keep moving ahead and so you can keep making investment.'
Banks stocks continued to trade weak along with FMCG major ITC.
Only 36 per cent in Japan and 44 per cent in Germany were willing to use such vehicles.
Sensex in green in afternoon trade.
In a bid to strengthen their bilateral economic ties, India and Indonesia plan to explore opportunities for co-operation in oil and gas, and railway sectors, among other areas.
Sensex lacklustre, bluechips in focus.
Metals bucked the trend and shone across the board.
There are 30 listed PSUs in which the public holding is less than 25%.
Violent protests broke out on Wednesday in several areas in the national capital against power cuts which continued to make life difficult for people in the sweltering heat on a day the city recorded the highest electricity demand in the current year.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 39 points at 26,265 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 1 point at 7,954.
The Sensex ended 290 points higher at 29,095 mark and the Nifty gained 94 points to close at 8,806 levels.
The challenge before TCS is to be totally at home with the IPR regime of developed economies.
The two nations share a problem of corporate debt gone bad that is so large and opaque.
T N Ninan lists a few David-Goliath encounters in the Indian markets, all of which make life interesting, though difficult if you are an investor looking for the next multi-bagger.
De-allocation could raise import bill by $3 billion, add to coal shortage.
King Salman and Narendra Modi will find common ground to intensify cooperation against jihadi terrorism, says Tarun Vijay, MP.
Participants are eyeing the Bihar elections.
In the December quarter, Sensex earnings had contracted 5 per cent.
Being leaders in compensation and benefits, collective bargaining for wages is a non-issue in the industry.
Apart from a pavilion of vintage cars, there will be a Bollywood corner
With their balance sheets under stress, private companies have lost interest in them.
The broader markets are trading inline with the larger peers with BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices up 1.5% each.
The companies experienced a drop of 5,436 approved petitions (37 per cent) in 2016 as compared to previous year, a report by the National Foundation for American Policy, a Washington-based non-profit think-tank, said.
India has made a remarkable journey from a top-down system of economic decision-making to one that unleashed our entrepreneurial spirits but the next big jump lies in enhancing the quality of our tale.
At 11:37 am, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 28 points at 27,037 and the Nifty50 was up 2 points at 8,268
Auto manufacturers are busy filling up their portfolio with cars catering to each and every possible segment
Santosh Kamath, partner (infrastructure and government services), KPMG in India, expects an extension of a tax holiday for the sector.