Why NSG membership is crucial for India

Membership of Nuclear Suppliers Group ensures continued availability of fuel sufficient to operate India's nuclear plants. Sanjay Jog reports. India's entry into the elite Nuclear Suppliers......

Terrorism, cyber security, climate change dominate Modi-Obama talks

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks to reporters after meeting with US President Barack Obama in the Oval Office at the White House on Tuesday. Photograph: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters India and......

Modi's op-ed in German newspaper

'India is the only emerging economy where growth rate is rising. The prospects are even better.' 'For us, development is not a mere political agenda; it is an article of faith.' Prime Minster......

Sensex ends 107 points lower in choppy trade

Benchmark equity indices ended lower on the Budget day on Thursday as investors opted for profit-taking amid mixed cues. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters After shedding early gains, the......

Investors become richer by Rs 3.24 lakh cr as markets rally

Investors' wealth grew by Rs 3.24 lakh crore on Thursday as the BSE Sensex jumped nearly 1 per cent after a two-day slide. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped......

A record-setting year; markets surged by up to 20%

Equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined on the last trading day of 2023 as investors preferred profit-taking after the recent sharp rally, finishing  with benchmarks surging by up to 20 per......

Banks, finance companies lose weight despite record earnings

Even as banks and finance companies are reporting record-high earnings, their weighting in the benchmark National Stock Exchange Nifty50 Index has seen a downward trajectory. Investors expect a......