In July-Sept 2016-2017, TCS had missed street expectations with 7.8% growth in revenue.
'It is unlikely that foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) might increase their India allocation, given the overweight status for most FPIs.' 'Given the commentary from the Republican Party, an anti-imports approach means money will not flow out of the US.'
Analysts suggest making separate firms of tobacco, hotels and FMCG divisions
FIIs pump in $1.4 billion in March, after pulling out $2.9 billion in Jan-Feb.
Higher dividend taxes, falling valuations make alternative shareholder payment attractive.
Netflix and Prime have decided that rather than only buying the rights to Bollywood blockbusters to expand their reach in India, producing original content would be a better idea.
Most analysts expect the note ban to sharply hit GVA growth in Q3 and Q4, and the central bank's stance is being called into question.
Market cap touches Rs 5 lakh crore; earnings growth to spurt in FY19
Analysts are eyeing bigger launches that will positively impact company's fortunes.
FMCG stocks have underperformed the market, falling 2.2 per cent so far in 2014.
US Fed rate rise raises risk of further drying up of FII flows.
A well-established tax system would have a predictable buoyancy - how fast the collections grow as a proportion to the growth of the economy. But that is not the case with GST. It is still undergoing substantial changes as the government responds to structural as well as administrative glitches.
The broader markets were also in top gear, with the BSE midcap index surging by 2.1% at 11,431 and the smallcap index gaining 1.4% at 11,735.
Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai would make the largest gain.
Combined net profit estimated to grow 14.6% year-on-year, against a 5.7% decline in the Dec 2015 quarter
Financials were among the top losers along with Sun Pharma and index heavyweight Reliance Industries
Investors will look at how TCS has performed when it announces the quarter's results on October 13, and the forecast from Infosys on October 14
Developers had been urging dual usage of their SEZ land since the beginning of global financial recession in 2008.
With a rise of around 30 per cent in the benchmark index S&P BSE Sensex, 2014 has been the best year for Indian equity markets since 2009, when the benchmark index surged 81 per cent.
TCS kicked-off the Q1FY17 earnings season for information technology companies on Thursday.
Many giving double-digit returns, with India up less than one per cent; even so, it has done much better than other emerging markets.
Wipro, India's third largest information technology (IT) services company, is expected to continue with its strong show during the October-December quarter of financial year 2014.
Analysts now expect India Inc to report a decline in both top line and bottom line for the September quarter.
The bigger worry is that its effects could linger well into the next financial year.
With cash -- the primary medium of exchange -- all but disappearing, it is now unlikely that the expected fillip to demand on account of a good monsoon and proceeds from the Seventh Pay Commission payout will materialise.
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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.
With outlook uncertain for a range of sectors, no one is quite sure of where to invest in stocks
FY17 GDP growth faces cash crunch heat
Nifty 50 firms' net profit estimated to grow by a modest 3.1% in Q2, reports Krishna Kant.
They believe that the key reason behind such a high growth rate could be "a steep downward revision" of the year-ago base period.
Bupa and Axa have already declared their intention to raise stakes.
Most analysts expect growth in the sales of Nifty-50 companies to decelerate, albeit marginally, in the quarter ended December compared to the corresponding period of 2013-14, with metals and real estate companies pulling down earnings.
The big advantage that Jio is able to garner currently is its low cost of operations.
Weak production outlook, low crude oil prices and regulatory issues could keep the scrip in check
The 30-share Sensex ended down 208 points at 27,057 and the 50-share Nifty closed 59 points lower at 8,094.
Lower revenue collection puts upward pressure on government borrowing, ensuring that it deviates from the glided path of debt reduction
In India, bond yields have fallen nearly 70 basis points in the last one year.
Analysts mostly prefer domestic plays beside select films with foreign exposure.
Over the past four quarters, the Sensex companies' earnings trajectory has improved sharply because of a weak rupee.
Experts believe the market will fall between 1 and 3%.
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