Transparency is more than welcome, but govt should not look vindictive.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
As per revised rules every four tribals is likely to be displaced or affected by projects, as their habitations were rich in natural resources
Sensex rises, snapping two-session losing streak; banks, auto gain.
The winter session of Parliament will commence on November 26.
Financials were the top losers while oil shares also declined amid weak crude oil prices.
The broader Nifty too fell for the second straight session and closed with a loss of over 62 points, or 0.54 per cent, at 11,520.30, after hovering between 11,496.85 and 11,602.55.
Rate sensitive sectors were among the top gainers with Tata Motors and ICICI Bank leading the gains on the Sensex.
Besides the manufacturing industry, voices in favouring the need for protectionism have also been heard from local start-ups, which at times find it tough to compete with global players that entered India with deep pockets.
Markets ended their lowest close in 2015 on fears of FII outflows as the US Fed may hike rates.
The BSE Sensex was down 326 points at 23,277 and the Nifty was down 107 points at 7,056.
Yuan depreciation will make imports in China more expensive, depressing demand, especially for commodities.
Petrol prices on Thursday crossed Rs 73 a litre mark, the highest level since the BJP government came to power in 2014, while diesel touched a record high of Rs 64.11 a litre.
The Corporate affairs ministry has notified that henceforth political parties will not be eligible for CSR funding.
Oil tanked to a 7-year low as OPEC decided to maintain production.
Poor disclosure among India-listed firms is a turnoff for foreign investors.
ICICI Bank and SBI were among the top Sensex gainers along with FMCG majors ITC and HUL.
'RBI and the economy will gain tremendously from Urjit Patel's experience in both private and public sectors'
The progress of the GST Bill in Parliament is also likely to remain in focus
Pavan K Varma, diplomat, writer and politician, embarks on a quest about Hinduism's great thinker's stay in Varanasi.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
Cairn faces a potential tax demand on an alleged Rs 24,500 crore of capital gains it made when in 2006-07 it transfered all its India assets to a new company, Cairn India.
'I joined the protest on the 100th day to show solidarity with the farmers.' 'I was outside the collector's office when people started running.' 'I was wondering what had happened when I felt a pain in my hand and it began bleeding.'
Reliance Industries was the top Sensex gainer up 5.6% after the company reported better-than-expected net profit growth at 12% in the second-quarter aided hby higher gross refining margins.
Short-covering and the propping up of net asset values have potential to boost frontline as well as second-rung names next week
The S&P BSE Sensex closed at 26,190, up by 43 points and Nifty50 settled above 7,950 to end at 7,963, up by 17 points
RBI's fifth bi-monthly monetary policy meet due tomorrow also kept the investors on their toes.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
Few lessons world leaders can learn from Tim Cook.
The broader markets ended in line with the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended higher by 1.3% and 0.9% each.
The green tribunal has diminished itself in growling when it needed to bite at the Art of Living show
While the advantages of working out with machines are many, Shameem Akthar lists five reasons why you should look elsewhere for pure and real health.
Investors will keenly watch out for the Futures & Options expiry for July on Thursday
Recently, many states in India banned Maggi because of high levels of lead and monosodium glutamate found in some samples. But do you know how MSG affects your health?
Today, it is modish to be part of a yoga class, to post stories on Instagram while striking an impressively complex asana in a bralette and crop-top paired with neon yoga pants, to bond over green tea and yoga bars after a strenuous session at the studio and have subscriptions to yoga studios, not ashrams, says Manavi Kapur.
Bank shares were the top gainer in early trades with Bank of Baroda up over 4%.
More than 10% (40 of 498 companies) have lost at least half their market value.
Market breadth continued to remain strong, with 1899 gainers and 674 losers on the BSEs.
The Sensex had bounced back with gains of 94 points or 0.3%
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday filed its first charge-sheet in a Delhi court in the coal blocks allocation case against Navabharat Power Pvt Ltd for allegedly misrepresenting facts and making "fraudulent" claims to "embellish" its applications to get allotments between 2006 and 2009.
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