'The US investors are very enthusiastic about India and policy changes'.
Sinha, who is steering Sebi efforts to tackle the ponzi menace, said that in regions like West Bengal and North East -- where penetration of banking services is low -- have seen a larger number of people getting trapped in illegal money pooling schemes that promise high returns.
The Indian economy and stock markets will continue to do well and investors will gain if they remain invested in the capital market, Unit Trust of India Chairman and Managing Director, U K Sinha, said.
But Down Under is a tough call due to shipment time and quality control issues.
On a visit here to assess the security situation in the Valley in wake of fresh violence, a senior home ministry official said on Sunday that dialogue was the only way to resolve the Kashmir issue.
This would allow Japanese companies to invest directly in India, rather than the current norm of coming through Singapore and Mauritius.
Operators of such trading rings allow people to trade in equities outside the stock exchange platform.
Central banks are unlikely to go for co-ordinated withdrawal of stimulus measures as it may hamper global economic recovery, a top financial services expert said on Wednesday.
The defunct Indian Cricket League suffered a setback when the Delhi high court restrained the rebel Twenty20 venture from filing a suit seeking damages from the Board of Control for Cricket in India in British courts.
All started their entrepreneurial careers by age 15, and one before he broke double digits.
Queen Elizabeth is posting job vacancies at Buckingham Palace through her revamped Web site.
While stock market indices are rising, UTI Asset Management Company chairman and managing director U K Sinha says that risk appetite at the retail level is low.
A top BSF offcier said anti-Indian forces had been using Bangladesh to enter India as Western and Southern border of India were well guarded, besides Indo-Nepal border and Kashmir border.
Indians living at home as well as abroad are snapping up second homes, whether it's for retirement, relaxation or just a quick profit.
The RBI panel has also recommended a government-sponsored 'fund of funds' of Rs 10,000 crore to support the venture capital and private equity firms investing in the MSME sector.
The govt is likely to announce the new Sebi chief by Feb 10 as interviews for the position is over. Six people have been interviewed.
District Judge Sachidananda Sahu convicted Dara Singh for the murder of garment trader Sheikh Rehman on August 26, 1999 at a market at Padiagada in Mayurbhanj district
The admission comes as it seeks to ensure approval of the deal by Indian regulators under restrictive foreign investment laws.
UTI Asset Management Company will float an initial public offer by March-end 2008 to help its sponsors State Bank of India, Life Insurance Corporation, Punjab National Bank and Bank of Baroda -- offload up to 50 per cent stake.
2006 has been the year of the winners. Almost all asset classes have performed well. CNBC Awaaz spoke to a mix of experts to understand what kept the market moving.
Reliance Industries Ltd chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
The government on Wednesday said it is contemplating relaxing norms governing external commercial borrowings to enable Indian corporates access higher foreign capital at low cost.
Listed cos begin appointing women directors
Injury-hit England have called up Middlesex batsman Owais Shah as cover for their test series in India starting on Wednesday, a team official said.
The government expects the pension sector to overtake insurance segment once it is opened up to private players.
Low cost carrier Jagson Airlines, which is to launch operations from May, on Thursday said it has sold about 15.99 per cent stake to a foreign investor and could go in for public issue next year.
UTI's legacy and brand recognition, together with a robust distribution network and access to public sector money, could work in its favour, and help it command a premium
German consumer electronics major G-Hanz has launched its 'harmless radiation' mobile phones in India.
One representative of the government as well as that of the Indian Banks' Association have been included in the expert committee which will advise the government on the new company law.
Sebi is looking into the matter.
Lack of closure to the algo controversy could weigh on sentiment, say experts
Immediately after the meeting, the commissioner went to Ramtek, the official residence of Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal.
Reliance Industries' plans to raise $500 million from overseas markets may suffer a setback after the government decided to "discourage" all external commercial borrowings above $100 million.
Foreign direct investment in many other sectors may be hiked to 100 per cent and procedures for External Commercial Borrowings would be further simplified, a senior finance ministry official indicated on Tuesday.
The operationalisation of the new pension scheme, scheduled to have started from April, is to be delayed as the appointment of fund mangers is being deferred till July.
UB Group chairman and Rajya Sabha member Vijay Mallya and Air Sahara chief executive officer U K Bose were on Monday honoured with the Distinguished Fellow Award, 2003.
Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal, Home Secretary U K Upadhyaya, Chief Secretary Ajit Nimbalkar, Director General of Police O P Bali and Commissioner R S Sharma are expected to attend the meeting.
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