The Nifty rose 176.50 points, or 1.74 per cent, during the week.
A good monsoon could rein in food inflation. Largely good corporate results mean better days are ahead. Nifty may reach record levels, points out Devangshu Datta.
Combining affordable IT with native Indian ingenuity and entrepreneurship F C Kohli believed would enable Indian small businesses match anyone and thrive.
Market breadth was weak with 1239 losers and 1078 gainers on the BSE.
Can we make high speed 4G Internet available at 10 cents per GB, and make all voice calls free of cost -- that too in a large and diverse country like India? Can we make high-quality but simple breast cancer screening available to every woman, that too at the extremely affordable cost of $1 per scan? Can we make a portable, high-tech ECG machine which can provide reports immediately and that too at the cost of 8 cents a test? Can we make an eye imaging device that is portable, non-invasive and costs 3 times less that conventional devices? Can we make a robust test for mosquito-borne dengue, which can detect the disease on day 1, and that too at the cost of $2 per test? Amazingly, says Dr R A Mashelkar, the eminent scientist, all this has been achieved in India, not only by using technological innovation but also non-technological innovation.
Internet entrepreneurs are the next big thing in India.
It is best not to get carried away by returns or take a short-term view of the markets, says Bhavana Acharya.
Net profits may dip 4.9% y-o-y, but the silver lining is that performance may be better than the preceding quarter
YES Bank, Bank of Baroda, SBI, IndusInd Bank, and RBL Bank are amongst the banks, Jefferies says, are most prune to "high risk" emanating from ADAG, Cox & Kings, CG Power, DHFL and Essar Shipping.
There are 30 listed PSUs in which the public holding is less than 25%.
Priyadarshini Maji evaluates the impact that payment banks are likely to have on your financial life.
Most of the session's gains for both the indices were wiped out as investors rushed to book profits ahead of F&O expiry on Thursday and also due to concerns over stretched valuations.
India must change approach and have better access to networks to fulfil its digitisation dream.
'While investors in Reliance have had to play a game of patience for long stretches, for Anil the challenge is to do what used to be his brother's forte -- generating cash by putting assets in the ground and making things,' says T N Ninan.
'The government has used the current macro situation to its advantage.'
What will it take to get India's poor broadband penetration to be seen as a problem and not as a condition, thus enabling real, serious e-commerce to take off in India?
Nifty crosses 9,750-mark; Bharti Airtel, TCS, Wipro, Lupin and Coal India gained the most on BSE Sensex
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Of the 11 licence holders, only eight remain in the fray as concerns about profitability and rising competition are making them think twice before jumping in.
The management plans to invest Rs 27,000 crore in 2019-20, supported by savings of around Rs 14,000 crore that it expects to come from synergising operations of merged entities.
Materials and utilities were the worst-performing sectors in March.
The number of smartphones booked during the initial hours was 30,000.
'This is the first time we will see how SIP investors react to market correction.'
Bihar became the first non-NDA state and overall second after the BJP-ruled Assam to pass GST bill.
The depreciation in the yuan has led to a decline in all emerging market currencies
PE giants Apollo, Bain Capital and Advent International are keen to pick stake in Viom
Has the Modi government been more at odds with institutions than other governments? There is no doubt that there have been more run-ins. While the RBI and CBI cases have drawn attention, there have been others, less publicised, Subhomoy Bhattacharjee points out.
Describing north-east as the "gateway" to south-east asia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said his government has been pro-actively pursuing the 'Act-East Policy'
Mittal said that overall, he expected that by March 2018, the "dust will settle down" for the entire industry.
Coal India topped the losers' list in the Sensex pack on Tuesday, falling 2.36 per cent, followed by Bharti Airtel at 2.16 per cent.
Sensex ends lower; govt schemes in focus.
'Young people are digital natives.' 'Hence, their ability to learn coding and to become a full stack engineer is far more.' 'The demand for such people is more as we feel that if we hire people from campuses, we can train them to become what we want.'
'The economy is in a free fall.'
'And it's been declining for so long, so consistently, that the promise of growth and better days now looks a fantasy.' 'A mid-1970s kind of pessimism, even hopelessness, is growing among the young.' 'This isn't what Mr Modi promised them.' 'Their aspirations and needs are clear and present, and not being fulfilled,' notes Shekhar Gupta.
Docomo is looking to expand its reach beyond Japan and sees India and Africa as key emerging markets.
And what if all this happened so fast and so extensively that we never quite had the opportunity to call the broker and say 'Sell'?
Profit-booking by participants in view of the domestic markets' recent record-setting run fuelled the downtrend
BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap indices hit their fresh lifetime highs for the second day in a row
After 3 weeks of consecutive rally, this week was a breather for the index, which corrected by almost 1.5%.
Reliance Industries was the top Sensex gainer up 5.6% after the company reported better-than-expected net profit growth at 12% in the second-quarter aided hby higher gross refining margins.
Indian Railways is currently implementing a project that involves laying of a broad gauge line connecting Nangaldam to Talwara in Himachal Pradesh.
In the near term, the key driver will still be the government's fiscal spending.
