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Deisel price cut to help RBI ease rates

Deisel price cut to help RBI ease rates

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

The over-recovery on diesel for such companies reached Rs 3.56 a litre for the first fortnight of October.

Big plans to end India's coal shortage

Big plans to end India's coal shortage

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

India will allow locally registered foreign firms to mine and sell coal when commercial mining is permitted as part of the opening up of the nationalised industry after four decades, Coal Secretary Anil Swarup told Reuters.

'If there's one person who should quit, it is Jaitley'

'If there's one person who should quit, it is Jaitley'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

'The finance minister has messed up the economy.'

Why do we treat our soldiers like this?

Why do we treat our soldiers like this?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

'We owe our existence to the men in uniform, and we owe it to them to cleanse the armed forces by driving away every bit of corruption that eats into it,' argues Sudhir Bisht.

Retail inflation eases to 7.8%

Retail inflation eases to 7.8%

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

The rate of price rise in vegetables stood at 15.15 per cent in August as against 16.88 per cent in the previous month.

India Inc told to disclose details of junked notes

India Inc told to disclose details of junked notes

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

Besides, auditors are required to mention in their reports whether the companies have made adequate disclosures about dealings in junked notes during demonetisation

Finally some good news for India

Finally some good news for India

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

Between fiscals 2009 and 2014, India's energy import bill surged at an average 14 per cent annually to $161 billion.

Read this interview before investing in stocks

Read this interview before investing in stocks

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Being one of the early commentators to flag economic slowdown and caution investors on corporate earnings, Gautam Chhaochharia, head of India research, UBS Securities, in an interview with Hamsini Karthik says the markets remain in an expensive zone despite the recent correction.

Gold, silver imports dip 71.4% to $1.63 billion in February

Gold, silver imports dip 71.4% to $1.63 billion in February

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

Imports of gold and silver in February 2013 stood at $5.24 billion. In January this year, they were $1.72 billion.

Is India's insolvency law really solvent?

Is India's insolvency law really solvent?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

Woefully inadequate infrastructure is just one of the many reasons why a case is not settled within 180 days and even 270 days as envisaged by the law, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Retail inflation at new low as food, vegetables turn cheaper

Retail inflation at new low as food, vegetables turn cheaper

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

This development can strengthen the case for interest rate cut by the RBI.

The true story behind HPCL's stake sale

The true story behind HPCL's stake sale

Rediff.com14 Sep 2017

The government shouldn't hide behind the veil of making a domestic giant out of the HPC-ONGC deal, rather it should just say it needs cash from this divestment exercise, says Sudhir Bisht.

Inflation at (-)3.81% in Oct; Pulses, onions expensive

Inflation at (-)3.81% in Oct; Pulses, onions expensive

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

The Wholesale Price Index-based inflation was (-)4.54% in Sep.

Market mayhem: Points to ponder

Market mayhem: Points to ponder

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

Indian indices fell more than those of most other emerging markets.

Crude oil price may stay low for some time

Crude oil price may stay low for some time

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

This means lower losses on fuel sales by Indian oil companies and a shrinking oil subsidy bill for the government.

Sensex ends at nearly 3-year high, Nifty surges 200 points

Sensex ends at nearly 3-year high, Nifty surges 200 points

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

Sensex witnessed the biggest single day gain since May 2009 in absolute terms.

WPI inflation marginally up at (-)4.54% in September

WPI inflation marginally up at (-)4.54% in September

Rediff.com14 Oct 2015

Inflation in food articles inched up to 0.69 per cent in September.

An IAS officer changes children's lives

An IAS officer changes children's lives

Rediff.com2 Dec 2017

How Raipur's District Collector Om Prakash Choudhary ensures that poor children study at good schools.

UPA gaffe: After raising fares, Railways puts it on hold

UPA gaffe: After raising fares, Railways puts it on hold

Rediff.com17 May 2014

On a day the United Progressive Alliance government was voted out of power, it committed a gaffe by withdrawing a railway tariff hike within hours of announcing it.

Inflation hits zero level, lowest in over 5-years

Inflation hits zero level, lowest in over 5-years

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

The industry has stepped up its demand for a rate cut

Weak rupee likely to push inflation further, warns RBI

Weak rupee likely to push inflation further, warns RBI

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

The Indian rupee touched record low of 65.52/dollar on Thursday and is down 16 per cent so far this year despite efforts by policymakers to prop it up.

Rajan went against majority opinion of advisors on policy rate

Rajan went against majority opinion of advisors on policy rate

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

RBI unsure whether to cut rates or not in its next monetary policy.

RBI to keep rates on hold on April 1 as inflation eases: Poll

RBI to keep rates on hold on April 1 as inflation eases: Poll

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

Investors' confidence has been revived in recent weeks on the likelihood the elections will usher in a new government.

Hero Splendor iSmart 110: Review

Hero Splendor iSmart 110: Review

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

Should you buy the recently-launched Hero Splendor iSmart 110 for Rs 58,000? Narendra Sharma reviews the all-new 110cc Splendor iSmart.

SC punctures RBI's efforts to fight bad loans

SC punctures RBI's efforts to fight bad loans

Rediff.com2 Apr 2019

RBI had on February 12, 2018 issued a circular saying that lenders have to provide for resolution plan within 180 days in case of large account of Rs 2,000 crore and above.

RBI keeps interest rate unchanged at 7.75%, CRR at 4%

RBI keeps interest rate unchanged at 7.75%, CRR at 4%

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

The RBI has made serious attempts to improve fiscal deficit.

No broad-based decline in core inflation

No broad-based decline in core inflation

Rediff.com16 Sep 2014

For August, CRISIL core inflation indicator stood at 3.6 per cent, a tad higher than RBI's measure.

Why invoking Section 7 is a risky affair

Why invoking Section 7 is a risky affair

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

The use of Section 7 is fraught with risks to the autonomy of the central bank, the credibility of the government and the smooth functioning of the financial markets, says A K Bhattacharya.

Rupee tumbles by 44 paise to more than 2-year low at 67.29

Rupee tumbles by 44 paise to more than 2-year low at 67.29

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

Fresh dollar demand from banks and importers amidst volatile equities triggered the fall

Will the Railway Minister hike fares this time?

Will the Railway Minister hike fares this time?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

Big challenge to garner sizeable additional resources.

With 64 deaths, Kashmir sees its bloodiest Ramzan yet

With 64 deaths, Kashmir sees its bloodiest Ramzan yet

Rediff.com24 Jun 2017

42 terrorists, 7 civilians and 15 security personnel have lost their lives since May 15.

SC verdict on coal blocks worries bankers

SC verdict on coal blocks worries bankers

Rediff.com26 Aug 2014

These numbers show overall exposure and are not a reflection that all loans are going to be impacted.

Profit booking pushes Nifty below 8,550; Broader markets underperform

Profit booking pushes Nifty below 8,550; Broader markets underperform

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

The Nifty50 slipped 33 points to close the session at 8,509 after hitting an intra-day high of 8,587.

'Surprise rate cut by RBI is just a start but we need more'

'Surprise rate cut by RBI is just a start but we need more'

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley last month pointed to the high cost of capital for India's businesses as a key factor behind a manufacturing slowdown.

Fed seen holding rates steady as investor confidence shakes

Fed seen holding rates steady as investor confidence shakes

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

Fed seen holding rates steady as investor confidence shakes

Higher rates will help increase domestic gas output: Moily

Higher rates will help increase domestic gas output: Moily

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

While the government had in June approved a new formula for pricing of all domestically produced natural gas, the Cabinet yesterday allowed the same principles to also be applied to Reliance Industries' currently producing fields in KG-D6 block subject to certain conditions.

At D-Street: Q2 earnings, RBI policy, inflation impact stock prices

At D-Street: Q2 earnings, RBI policy, inflation impact stock prices

Rediff.com8 Oct 2015

Food prices are also expected to move up due to the poor monsoons.

Deed done, now to make mega bank merger work

Deed done, now to make mega bank merger work

Rediff.com18 Sep 2019

'We can't have the best of both worlds -- large, efficient, world class government-owned banks, doing social banking and making profits. 'Why not set them free from the shackles of such obligations and run them as business units?' says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

RBI keeps policy rate unchanged; flags inflation, deficit

RBI keeps policy rate unchanged; flags inflation, deficit

Rediff.com7 Feb 2018

Retail inflation crossed the RBI's comfort level and rose to 5.21 per cent in December on increase in prices of food items.

No milk, vegetables or petrol: Normal life comes to standstill in Sirsa

No milk, vegetables or petrol: Normal life comes to standstill in Sirsa

Rediff.com26 Aug 2017

Curfew-like restrictions have been imposed in the area, which is the headquarters of the Dera Sacha Sauda sect.