At the end of 2018-19, the Tata group had a consolidated debt of Rs 2.77 trillion. Tatas not only plan to avoid big-ticket acquisitions for now, the group's main focus will be on improving key metrics and reduce debt, say Shally Seth Mohile & Dev Chatterjee.
No Indian auto brand (including Tata or Mahindra) is well-known globally.
The broader Nifty, after touching a high (intra-day) of 10,555.50 points, finished at 10,539.75, up 84.80 points, or 0.81 per cent.
Cyrus Mistry undertook quite a few significant initiatives at the Tata Group in the past two years.
Tata Steel, others sell assets abroad after taking massive impairments.
On Mody's death, Tata on Friday said, "Russi Mody was an institution at Tata Steel. Under his leadership, the company grew significantly and he instituted many human resource initiatives.
Rate sensitive sectors were among the top gainers with Tata Motors and ICICI Bank leading the gains on the Sensex.
It is believed that Tata Sons was unhappy with Mistry's approach of shedding non-profit businesses, including the conglomerate's steel business in Europe, and concentrating only on cash cows
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The government on Tuesday announced hikes in import duties for gold and silver, but it has yet to unveil other details such as its plan to tax imports of non-essential items.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 364 points to end at 24,607 and the Nifty50 soared 107 points to close at 7,476.
The Sensex and the Nifty had touched a low of 27,921 and 8,349 respectively.
Yuan depreciation will make imports in China more expensive, depressing demand, especially for commodities.
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Prices for the F-Pace start at Rs 68.4 lakh, for the base spec Pure model with the 2.0-litre diesel motor. For the top-spec R-Sport variant, you will have to shell out a whopping Rs 1.02 crore though, and that is before you get to the options list or pay for the insurance.
Oil tanked to a 7-year low as OPEC decided to maintain production.
A financial turnaround in Tata Steel and Tata Motors has come as a shot in the arm for Chandra.
After years of losing money on two of the group's biggest bets - global steel business and domestic passenger cars - there are strong signs of a revival in both businesses.
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Sales of diesel-powered utility vehicles have been declining in the past six months as the differential between petrol and diesel prices narrowed.
Ahead of PM Modi's maiden visit to the UK, the British media today said "troubles at home" after the BJP's drubbing in the Bihar elections will overshadow his visit.
Broader markets outperformed with BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap adding 0.23% and 0.45%, respectively
Firms to find alternative export routes or face increased trade barriers
The 30-share Sensex ended in the red.
However, investors have turned cautious over the likelihood of Britain leaving the European Union.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 204 points at 27,215 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 59 points at 8,238.
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The S&P BSE Sensex surged 160 points to close at 25,262.
The rupee fell to a two-year low of 64.84 against the US dollar.
Oil and select auto heavyweights bore the brunt of selling pressure; ONGC, RIL, Tata Motors, M&M key losers.
The auto sector has been among the worse-hit in terms of sales in the past two years.
Gains were led by Tata Motors on robust Q1 earnings and HDFC Group shares.
Provisioning for bad investments, finance costs shoot up in FY14.
Markets under pressure; IT financials grab spotlight.
Apart from a pavilion of vintage cars, there will be a Bollywood corner
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FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 1236.95 crore on Friday.
Rebound in IT majors TCS and Infosys in late trades helped markets end higher.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 208 points at 28,261 and the 50-share Nifty closed 64 points lower at 8,571.
Indian markets ended on a lower note after the stimulus announced by the European Central Bank (ECB) failed to meet expectation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated a memorial in London dedicated to Dr B R Ambedkar over two months after India acquired the bungalow where the Dalit icon and architect of India's Constitution lived as a student in the 1920s.
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