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Sensex ends 190 points higher led by Infosys; Nifty reclaims 7,900

Sensex ends 190 points higher led by Infosys; Nifty reclaims 7,900

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

Top gainers from the Sensex pack are Infosys, Cipla, NTPC, ITC and Lupin

Vodafone rolls out aggressive plan for mobile wallet service

Vodafone rolls out aggressive plan for mobile wallet service

Rediff.com18 Mar 2014

Vodafone can mitigate risks of money-laundering through M-Pesa by making sure the funds are being traced.

India's external debt declines by $3.6 bn in Q1

India's external debt declines by $3.6 bn in Q1

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

India's external debt at the end of the first quarter of the current fiscal declined by 0.9 per cent on sequential basis to $388.5 billion due to strengthening of the US dollar against rupee. In absolute terms, the decline was of $3.6 billion.

Gems and jewellery exports to rise

Gems and jewellery exports to rise

Rediff.com15 Feb 2014

De Beers, the world's premier source for rough diamonds, has painted an attractive picture for jewellery demand.

Sensex ends flat on 1st day of 2015; RIL, ITC slump

Sensex ends flat on 1st day of 2015; RIL, ITC slump

Rediff.com1 Jan 2015

The 30-share Sensex ended up 8 points at 27,508 and the 50-share Nifty closed 1 point higher at 8,284.

7 common tax filing mistakes people commit

7 common tax filing mistakes people commit

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

Today one can easily file returns online.

What the rupee and bond markets will watch for

What the rupee and bond markets will watch for

Rediff.com27 Dec 2014

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said falling oil prices act as a cushion for CAD, adding it is time India does away with restrictions on gold imports

PLA accelerates fortification of Indian border: Report

PLA accelerates fortification of Indian border: Report

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

In fact, given the current tensions and massed troops on both sides, there is a danger that the LAC will become more like the Line of Control with Pakistan, a heavily fortified and strongly defended border where weapon fire exchanges regularly occur. Indeed, Stratfor Worldview research has listed a sharp increase in new Chinese facilities along the LAC in 2019-20.

The rise, fall & return of Vikram Akula

The rise, fall & return of Vikram Akula

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

It might be difficult to repeat the SKS success with VAYA Finserv, say analysts

In Q4, revenue cheer and profit woes

In Q4, revenue cheer and profit woes

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

Analysts refuse to read too much into the early birds numbers.

Centre clears Rs 23k-cr Mumbai Metro line-3

Centre clears Rs 23k-cr Mumbai Metro line-3

Rediff.com29 Jun 2013

The project is scheduled to be completed by March 2019, while work is expected to start by this financial year.

Markets cheer upbeat corporate earnings

Markets cheer upbeat corporate earnings

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

Markets ended higher for the second straight session mainly on the back of upbeat corporate earnings.

Weak oil prices drag markets; Nifty ends below 7,400

Weak oil prices drag markets; Nifty ends below 7,400

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

Financials were the top losers while oil shares also declined amid weak crude oil prices.

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan's interest rate dilemma

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan's interest rate dilemma

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

It would be beneficial for the economy to hold on to high interest rates till inflation numbers are under control.

Indian promoters' stake in companies at 8-year low

Indian promoters' stake in companies at 8-year low

Rediff.com2 Nov 2015

Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept

'So you've come to arrest me for Gandhi's murder?'

'So you've come to arrest me for Gandhi's murder?'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

'There was the indisputable fact that Savarkar knew Godse, Apte and Karkare well, he had corresponded with them closely, and funded their extremely provocative newspaper, and they looked up to him as their icon.'

Budget 2018: FY19 fiscal deficit target may be set at 3.2%

Budget 2018: FY19 fiscal deficit target may be set at 3.2%

Rediff.com8 Jan 2018

The government had breached its fiscal deficit target given in the Budget for 2017-18 in November itself, touching 112 per cent of the limit.

iGate's newly appointed chief paints rosy future

iGate's newly appointed chief paints rosy future

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

iGate Corp, the Nasdaq-listed information technology (IT) services company, on Thursday posted better-than-expected numbers for the quarter ended September 30, backed by impressive performance by some of its key verticals such as banking, financial services & insurance (BFSI), manufacturing and health care.

New Companies Act makes it difficult for subsidiaries firms to raise money

New Companies Act makes it difficult for subsidiaries firms to raise money

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

A new Section prohibits banks to lend money to smaller subsidiaries companies despite Corporate Guarantee from the parent.

Markets end over 2-week lows ahead of Fed meet

Markets end over 2-week lows ahead of Fed meet

Rediff.com16 Sep 2014

Investors booked profit ahead of the outcome of the two-day US Fed policy meet which begins today.

Why our fiscal maths could go awry

Why our fiscal maths could go awry

Rediff.com3 Oct 2017

Poor performance of the banking, oil and exploration industries have impacted corporate tax collections.

DeMo: Jaitley's Report Card

DeMo: Jaitley's Report Card

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

'It is common knowledge that cash is anonymous.' 'When demonetisation was implemented, one of the intended objectives was to put identity on the cash holdings in the economy.' 'With the return of Rs 15.28 lakh crore in the formal banking system, the almost entire cash holding of the economy now has an address.' 'It is no more anonymous,' says Arun Jaitley.

India top investment destination for Japanese firms: Survey

India top investment destination for Japanese firms: Survey

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

Japanese companies are planning investments of about Rs 75,000 crore

CBI registers case against Teesta Setalvad

CBI registers case against Teesta Setalvad

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

The CBI on Wednesday registered a case against social activist Teesta Setalvad and her organisation for alleged violation of FCRA in recieving funds from abroad without taking prior permission from the home ministry.

India Inc's Q3 net profit growth slowest in 8 quarters

India Inc's Q3 net profit growth slowest in 8 quarters

Rediff.com26 Jan 2015

Sales expansion also down 4.4%

Trump, First Lady to welcome Modi at the White House

Trump, First Lady to welcome Modi at the White House

Rediff.com26 Jun 2017

Modi and Trump will meet at 1.20 am (IST) following which they will have delegation talks and then a dinner.

Nifty 9,000 or Nifty 8,000? Budget holds the key

Nifty 9,000 or Nifty 8,000? Budget holds the key

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

Q3 results have been poor but better than extremely low expectations.

India's 'fastest-growing' GDP stats: What's the truth?

India's 'fastest-growing' GDP stats: What's the truth?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

The slowdown is especially pronounced in rural areas, which have suffered two consecutive dry years.

If the Budget disappoints, Nifty could fall below 8,000

If the Budget disappoints, Nifty could fall below 8,000

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

The market is moving up because there is a high degree of speculative retail and operator action. This is rarely a situation sustainable for any lengthy period, says Devangshu Datta.

Indian economy recovering? Q4 corporate results say so

Indian economy recovering? Q4 corporate results say so

Rediff.com10 May 2016

The recovery was led by information technology exporters.

Markets come off day's highs; JSPL tanks 10%

Markets come off day's highs; JSPL tanks 10%

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

The 30-share Sensex surged 299 points to close at 28,736 and the 50-share Nifty gained 90 points to end at 8,723.

Profit boom amid sales gloom

Profit boom amid sales gloom

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

Brokerages expect Nifty50 firms to post 11.8% growth in net profit in Q1 but sales may decline

Sensex ends 479 points up; Nifty marks best daily gain in 2 months

Sensex ends 479 points up; Nifty marks best daily gain in 2 months

Rediff.com4 May 2015

The Sensex closed the day at 27,490, higher by 479 points and the Nifty ended at 8331.95, up 150.45 points.

It's raining bonus shares for investors

It's raining bonus shares for investors

Rediff.com18 May 2017

Over two dozen companies have announced bonus issue so far in 2017

Markets bounce back, ends up 401 points

Markets bounce back, ends up 401 points

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

Index heavyweights Reliance Industries, HDFC and Infosys were the top Sensex gainers.

PlanCom favours raising diesel price further

PlanCom favours raising diesel price further

Rediff.com4 Aug 2013

Oil and gold had accounted for 45 per cent of India's imports bill in 2012-13.

Why India is slowing down, Rajan explains

Why India is slowing down, Rajan explains

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

Rajan addressed a group of investors in Boston on Thursday.

G20 action plan praises India for reforms, inclusive growth

G20 action plan praises India for reforms, inclusive growth

Rediff.com9 Jul 2017

It further said India is facilitating external commercial borrowings by startups in order to encourage innovation and promote ease of doing business.

Solar lighting could create as many as 2 million jobs!

Solar lighting could create as many as 2 million jobs!

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

Researchers found that fuel-based lighting today provides 150,000 jobs worldwide.

Billionaires have always called the shots in India

Billionaires have always called the shots in India

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

'James Crabtree ignores the emergence of a nexus between business and politics going back to the 1920s and talks of it as a new child of 21st century India,' says Shivanand Kanavi.