Bad memories: Private equity funds go slow in India

A number of private equity investors are giving India a wide berth, put off by soaring valuations. Indeed, they are still trying to exit expensive investments made months before the 2008 global......

India's growth story is over

You can make all the speeches you want, you cannot argue against 39 straight months of slowing, observes Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a post Budget press......

ICICI Bank Q1 profit falls 25%, bad loans tick up

ICICI Bank's quarterly profit fell 25 per cent as its bad loans ticked up, although the decline was smaller than expected. The bank's net profit fell to 2,232 crore ($333.26 million) for its......

Silver marks record imports in 2014

Lower investment requirement, thanks to falling prices, and shifting trend towards jewellery Silver usually keeps its sheen even when gold prices drop. However, in the past two years, silver prices......