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'We need one party running the country, not 10'

'We need one party running the country, not 10'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

We should now think positively and look at options and opportunities, says Deepak Parekh.

HDFC bets big on education

HDFC bets big on education

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

An interview with executive director V Srinivasa Rangan.

IL&FS crisis: Was correction in NBFC stocks overdue?

IL&FS crisis: Was correction in NBFC stocks overdue?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

Second-tier NBFC stocks are trading at 24.4x their trailing earnings, which is nearly twice their 15-year average of 13.9x

Citigroup to cut stake in HDFC in $260-300 mn deal

Citigroup to cut stake in HDFC in $260-300 mn deal

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

Citigroup is likely to reduce its stake in Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) to below 10 per cent, according to three people familiar with the development.

Chinese invasion with a difference

Chinese invasion with a difference

Rediff.com14 Dec 2017

China Construction forms consortium with Gurugram-based realty developer Tulip Infratech for road projects in India

6-person core group manipulated accounts at PMC Bank

6-person core group manipulated accounts at PMC Bank

Rediff.com7 Oct 2019

Only when the RBI inspection started on September 19 did they realise that their game was up and one of them had sent a letter to the central bank, leading to the RBI crackdown, report Anup Roy and Subrata Panda.

How teaser home loans benefit banks more than you

How teaser home loans benefit banks more than you

Rediff.com20 Sep 2011

With banks competing for the ever-increasing pie of home loan borrowers with new schemes every second month we decipher what HDFC's latest teaser home loan scheme is all about and whether you should opt for it or not.

HDFC Q3 net profit rises 12%, meets estimates

HDFC Q3 net profit rises 12%, meets estimates

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

The lender has said it is betting on increased loan demand in smaller cities to boost growth in a slowing economy.

Hilsa, as it's cooked in Bengal's royal homes!

Hilsa, as it's cooked in Bengal's royal homes!

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

Here's your opportunity to sample ilish dishes from the royal homes of Bengal, says Avishek Rakshit.

HDFC joins pricing war with dual home loan rate

HDFC joins pricing war with dual home loan rate

Rediff.com6 Sep 2011

Housing Development and Finance Corp Ltd (HDFC), the largest mortgage finance company in the country, on Monday launched a fixed-cum-floating rate scheme which would offer home loans at a fixed rate for the initial three or five years and at a floating rate thereafter.

HDFC stake sale:Citi records $160-mn pre-tax gains

HDFC stake sale:Citi records $160-mn pre-tax gains

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

The foreign bank had earlier pared its holding in the housing finance company from 11.4 per cent to 9.9 per cent.

IL&FS stake: Fin institutions, banks talk with RIL

IL&FS stake: Fin institutions, banks talk with RIL

Rediff.com2 Mar 2011

Life Insurance Corporation of India, Housing Development Finance Corporation and State Bank of India together own a little over 45 per cent in IL&FS. The deal is expected to be valued around $2.5 billion.

HDFC Q2 net up 20% at Rs 971 cr on high interest income

HDFC Q2 net up 20% at Rs 971 cr on high interest income

Rediff.com17 Oct 2011

Housing mortgage lender HDFC today posted a 20 per cent jump in its net profit at Rs 971 crore (Rs 9.71 billion) for the September quarter, on healthy rise in interest income and higher advances.

Tata Housing to invest in Gurgaon housing project

Tata Housing to invest in Gurgaon housing project

Rediff.com13 May 2011

Tata Housing Development Company Ltd today said it will invest Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) in the next three years to build a luxury housing project in Gurgaon and also announced its plans to foray into the overseas market this fiscal.

ITC becomes most influential stock in Sensex

ITC becomes most influential stock in Sensex

Rediff.com20 Jan 2014

Shares of ITC ended 1.65 per cent higher at Rs 330.20

Ratan Tata's cup of woes spills over

Ratan Tata's cup of woes spills over

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

Questions raised on discrepancies in land rates in West Bengal.

Maruti overtakes SBI, HDFC in race for m-cap

Maruti overtakes SBI, HDFC in race for m-cap

Rediff.com9 Dec 2017

The country's biggest carmaker is now more valuable than the combined market cap of the three leading automobile companies in the country: Tata Motors (Rs 1,18,684 crore), M&M (Rs 86,336 crore) and Ashok Leyland (Rs 34,700 crore).

PMC Bank Crisis: 'RBI must be more pro-active'

PMC Bank Crisis: 'RBI must be more pro-active'

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

'What is critical today in India is confidence of depositors.' 'If you have these kinds of problems spreading like this, the confidence level of a lot of people in the system gets shaken.'

GoM on caste-based census to meet on Thursday

GoM on caste-based census to meet on Thursday

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

The first meeting of the Group of Ministers on inclusion of caste categories in the census is likely to be held on July 1.

HDFC relaunches teaser home loan,SBI may extend it

HDFC relaunches teaser home loan,SBI may extend it

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

Less than a week after its teaser home loan scheme expired, HDFC has re-launched it at slightly higher rates. And, SBI is also likely to extend its own teaser rate scheme, due to expire on September 30, a top official said on Monday.

HDFC raises home loan rates by 50 bps

HDFC raises home loan rates by 50 bps

Rediff.com1 Sep 2010

Housing Development Finance Corporation, India's largest mortgage financier, today increased its retail prime lending rate by 50 basis points to 14.25 per cent. This is the first time HDFC is increasing its PLR in two years.

HDFC Q2 net up 22% at Rs 808 cr

HDFC Q2 net up 22% at Rs 808 cr

Rediff.com18 Oct 2010

Leading mortgage firm Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) on Monday reported a 21.63 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 807.54 crore (Rs 8.07 billion) for the second quarter ended September 30, led by higher loan disbursal.

HDFC to keep rates stable if RBI tightens policy

HDFC to keep rates stable if RBI tightens policy

Rediff.com15 Jul 2010

The country's largest home loan player, Housing Development Finance Corporation, said on Thursday it will not hike interest rates even if the central bank signals an upward movement in the monetary policy on July 27.

Teaser home loan rates are back

Teaser home loan rates are back

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

Less than a week after Housing Development Finance Corporation re-introduced its teaser home loan scheme, the country's largest private sector lender, ICICI Bank, has followed.

Company set up by Kochhar bros failed to repay Rs 30 crore loans

Company set up by Kochhar bros failed to repay Rs 30 crore loans

Rediff.com19 Apr 2018

Kochhar brothers stepped down from the board of Credential Finance by 2009. While Deepak Kochhar started NuPower Renewables, Rajiv set up Avista Advisory Group

Tata Housing to launch 10 residential projects

Tata Housing to launch 10 residential projects

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

Tata Housing develops residential property of four different economic categories -- ultra luxury (Rs 3-7 crore or Rs 30-70 million), premium (Rs 80 lakh-Rs 2.5 crore or Rs 8 million to Rs 25 million), affordable (Rs 15-50 lakhs or Rs 1.5 to Rs 5 million) and value homes (sub Rs 10 lakhs or Rs 1 million).

5.7-magnitude quake jolts Northeast; one dead, four injured

5.7-magnitude quake jolts Northeast; one dead, four injured

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

According to the National Centre for Seismology, the epicentre of the temblor which occurred at 1439 hrs was in Dhalai district in Tripura at a depth of 28 km.

China is yet again ahead of India -- now in retail banking

China is yet again ahead of India -- now in retail banking

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

With a loan book of $268 billion, India's retail banking is now ahead of Russia, Malaysia and Mexico but behind China, Brazil and Thailand

Mumbai steps into rental housing

Mumbai steps into rental housing

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

Rental housing for 43,000 low-income families in Mumbai by March 2015.

The best home loan rate war is on

The best home loan rate war is on

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

With HDFC also jumping on the dual-rate bandwagon, a home buyer has some good options.

HDFC goes SBI way, offers dual-rate home loans

HDFC goes SBI way, offers dual-rate home loans

Rediff.com2 Dec 2009

Months after dismissing State Bank of India's special loan scheme as a gimmick, mortgage player Housing Development Finance Corporation has decided to follow the country's largest bank.

Floating rate good for risk-wary, not so for HNIs

Floating rate good for risk-wary, not so for HNIs

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

Unlike fixed deposits or other recurring deposits, the rate will be reviewed every three months.

M&M to launch motorcycle this year

M&M to launch motorcycle this year

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

The group, which aspires to be a significant player in the two-wheeler market, is also working on adding an additional production capacity to meet future targets.

Infosys reclaims status of top Sensex stock

Infosys reclaims status of top Sensex stock

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

However, on the NSE, both ITC and Infosys had equal weight of 8.77 per cent.

ICICI Pru Life files for India's biggest IPO in six years

ICICI Pru Life files for India's biggest IPO in six years

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

Top Indian private sector lender ICICI Bank, which owns nearly 68 percent of the insurer, is selling up to 181.34 million shares in the IPO.

What makes HDFC a safe bet

What makes HDFC a safe bet

Rediff.com22 Dec 2008

Strong risk management systems, a diversified loan portfolio and an impeccable track record make HDFC a safe bet.

Tata enters affordable housing with New Haven

Tata enters affordable housing with New Haven

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

New Haven's' flagship project will be launched at Boisar in Mumbai and will offer 1,300 apartments, including 2 BHK and 3 BHK homes starting at Rs 12.73 lakh with a minimum size of 670 square feet, a statement said.

HDFC Bank Q3 net jumps 20% at Rs 2,794.51 crore

HDFC Bank Q3 net jumps 20% at Rs 2,794.51 crore

Rediff.com14 Feb 2015

The bank had reported a net profit of Rs 2,325.70 crore in last FY.

Deepak Parekh may give up HDFC executive role

Deepak Parekh may give up HDFC executive role

Rediff.com26 Feb 2009

Deepak Parekh is likely to step down as the executive chairman of Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) by the end of the year. He is expected to take over as the non-executive chairman of the country's largest mortgage player.

Challenges facing the 3 musketeers of Indian banking

Challenges facing the 3 musketeers of Indian banking

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

What connects P S Jayakumar of Bank of Baroda, V Vaidyanathan of Capital First Ltd and Chandra Shekhar Ghosh of Bandhan?