While asserting that the growth of coronavirus cases in the country has been more or less linear and not exponential, it also said testing has been ramped up consistently.
Plan to lay off excess staff, trim salaries of top executives.
Analysts, however, said the timing of the infusion was good.
Fund raising by Indian companies through the offshore debt market is expected to rise in 2015.
NBFCs are mainly dependent on funding their operation from their own cash flows.
The rating agency official did raise concern about the banks' non-performing assets.
Stating that a weak fiscal position continues to constrain India's sovereign ratings, Fitch said the next government's medium-term fiscal policy will be of particular importance from a rating perspective.
Fitch Ratings says in a report published on Thursday that the spillover effects of a weaker rupee have not significantly hurt India's creditworthiness, and hence would not trigger any rating action as this point.
The recommendations will benefit 47 lakh central government employees and 52 lakh pensioners.
HSBC maintained "overweight" rating on Indian equities, saying "fundamentals are strong".
The government's fiscal deficit may exceed the target of 4.8 per cent of GDP by 0.50 percentage points in this financial year, and money-guzzling measures like decision to push the Food Security Bill are only expected to complicate the matter.
The agency said the rating revision to stable with apositive outlook reflects continuing strong financial and operating performance.
The unexpected upward revision of the country's sovereign rating by Fitch today will strengthen the battered rupee which would also stem the fund outflow from the domestic market, Standard Chartered said.
The recent Indian telecom spectrum auction will hasten industry consolidation, strengthen tariffs and reduce regulatory risks.
Among Sensex constituents, Vedanta fell 3.40 per cent, followed by SBI 3.17 per cent, Yes Bank 3.11 per cent, Axis Bank 1.68 per cent, ONGC 1.60 per cent, Power Grid 1.52 per cent and HDFC 1.48 per cent.
The global ratings agency keeps India's sovereign rating unchanged at 'BBB-' with stable outlook
Among these, Hindalco and Vedanta from the metal pack have become multi-baggers, gaining 100 per cent in 2016
After touching a fresh all-time low against the US dollar on Thursday, the rupee jumped 27 paise to end at 68.46.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
Sales of diesel-powered utility vehicles have been declining in the past six months as the differential between petrol and diesel prices narrowed.
Foreign investments are set to gain momentum after 2014 general elections, but a 'magic' work is unlikely for the overall economy in the immediate future, says India Ratings' chief Atul Joshi.
It's unfair to over-emphasise Urjit Patel's shy and reticent image.
The Sensex and the Nifty witnessed biggest one day loss in percentage terms since June 24
ICICI Bank has the largest proportion of SDR loans as a percentage of its total, followed by state-run United Bank of India and Canara Bank.
The rally in most of these stocks is partly attributed to impressive financial performance.
Market breadth remained strong with 1,581 advances over 1,018 declines on the BSE
The government allocated Rs 650 billion for petroleum subsidies in FY14, of which Rs 450 billion was used to pay oil marketing companies for the subsidy gap incurred in the previous financial year.
On Tuesday, Economic Affairs Secretary Arvind Mayaram told reporters that economic growth this financial year would be over five per cent and the numbers in the second quarter would be better than the first quarter which yielded gross domestic product expansion of 4.4 per cent, a four-year low.
In addition, he will have to move swiftly to control any damage that may have been caused to the bank's image and investor confidence due to the loan controversy
Rs 50,000-cr loans for 15,000-Mw projects could be heading for restructuring.
India's record current account deficit has been a key reason behind why Standard & Poor's and Fitch Ratings cut their outlooks on the country's sovereign rating to 'negative' last year.
Wiping off nearly Rs 4 lakh crore of investors' wealth during the day, benchmark Sensex crashed on Friday.
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The partially convertible rupee closed at 66.24/25 per dollar after hitting a record low of 66.30, and down 2.9 per cent from its close of 64.30/31 on Monday.
The RBI governor-designate may be economical with spoken words, but is known for his sharp and critical writings
Sensex ended strong, Tata Steel, HUL climb higher.
The 30-share Sensex is down 359 points at 26,378 and the Nifty has dropped 78 points to trade at 7,883
Politically, it will not be easy for Modi to take hard decisions such as raising fuel prices in the first budget, given the risk of higher inflation.
Market breadth ended weak on the BSE with 1,838 declines against 1,218 advances.
India's banks are propping up too many weak producers.
11th-hour debt restructuring programme offered no concessions to creditors
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