Among the index heavyweights, Reliance Industries ended down 1.9% while mortage lender HDFC eased 0.2%. FMCG major ITC ended down 1.3%.
On Reva, Mahindra says electric cars are an innovation that can disrupt the automobile sector.
Sensex climbs higher on favourable global cues.
The new Santro, with a premium feel, is proof that when it comes to offering latest features and with it design at competitive prices, small cars are no longer shying away from entering a territory once occupied only by larger models, says Pawan Lall.
Thinning valuation gap between these and mid-caps indicates a shift in investors' preferences.
Then chief minister Jyoti Basu once told an industrialist that capitalists were class enemies and he should expect no sympathy.
Participants are eyeing the Bihar elections.
The UK-based retailer can add to the best practices it already brings to Tata's retail business.
Top ten billionaires in India.
Renault says that one of the reasons why its sales look muted when compared to its peers is its limited reach.
Bhargavi Zaveri & Radhika Pandey explains how complexities of foreign exchange rules are used by India Inc to dispute contractual obligations.
Market breadth depicted gains with 1,476 advances over 1,403 declines on the BSE. 140 stocks remained unchanged.
Brokers like Vasudevan are struggling to keep themselves in tune with this super-informed, new-generation retail investor.
The Sensex ended up 380 points at 27,888 and the Nifty advanced 111 points to end five points shy of 8,400.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 35 points at 26,349 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 20 points at 7,864.
Many of the industrialists profiled in the book are no longer riding the wave of success.
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Crony capitalism will of course generate investment and ensure profit for private capital, but it won't give employment or income to the people. If you can make money by selling coal or speculating in land, why produce electricity, why invest in research and development, why even set up factories, asks Praful Bidwai.
It takes a longer time to avail of these loans, owing to tight due-diligence process of banks.
IT and pharma companies again save the day; mask pain in domestic consumption.
The companies will jointly launch the Windows 8.1 powered 10.1 inch Hewlett-Packard Omni10 tablet with embedded content from Pearson and Microsoft Office in the higher education space.
Nifty, which has struggled around 8550-8560 levels managed to blast past this resistance and close above the psychological mark of 8600.
The 30-share Sensex dropped 298 points to end at 27,209 and the 50-share Nifty has lost 93 points to end at 8,174.
The recent Indian telecom spectrum auction will hasten industry consolidation, strengthen tariffs and reduce regulatory risks.
It earlier took 19 months to build a Tejas, now it takes 11 months, says HAL chief.
The eyewear market in India is worth $3 billion.
Can the country afford to have problems of such magnitude in the cities of Gurgaon, Bengaluru, Pune and Hyderabad, which not only are the major growth drivers but are also the biggest revenue contributors in their respective states?
The Sensex ended at a fresh record closing high of 28,889 while Nifty ended at a fresh record closing high of 8,730.
IRDA suggested that health insurance should cover alternative treatments.
Markets extended gains led by financials and capital goods shares coupled with a rebound in IT shares.
The Indian government has simplified FDI policy inorder to attract global retail chains.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head -- Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, discussed the best stocks to put the investors' money in.
Sensex falls at close; metals, banks perform well.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Friday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head -- Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, discussed the best stocks to put the investors' money in.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
India is experiencing jobless growth and skepticism abounding that the country may not be able to cash in on its demographic bonus
Earning numbers of blue-chips, including ITC and SBI, due tomorrow.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 12 points at 28,517 while the 50-share Nifty ended nearly unchanged at 8,660.
The 30-share Sensex ended 271 points higher to end at 28,930 and the 50-share Nifty climbed 76 points to close at 8,776.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day visit to Britain has seen India and the UK agreeing on Rs 90,000 crore deals.
'Make in India' will be central to Mr Modi's visit to Europe and Canada. It is difficult to predict what will happen with the Rafale deal, but if it goes through, it will undoubtedly become the 'Mother' of all 'Make in India' projects,' says Claude Arpi.
