Markets have a tepid closing, Nifty holds 8,500; Q1 earnings in focus

Markets finished the session on a tepid note as participants turned cautious after sharp gains in the previous sessions and ahead of the June quarter earnings of IT majors TCS and Infosys this......

Government orders merger of NSEL with FTIL

FTIL prepares to challenge the order in the Bombay high court The Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) on Friday ordered the amalgamation of the crisis-hit National Spot Exchange (NSEL) with......

The Jignesh Shah case: Govt must act fast or face ire

For a govt that prides itself on talking in one voice on critical issues, a lack of consensus on 'how not to let Jignesh Shah get away' could become a huge embarrassment. On Thursday morning, The......

NSEL questions investor numbers

Various investors’ bodies have repeatedly put the total clients’ number at 13,000, a figure noted in various court hearings. The number was also quoted by the regulator, FMC. The......