India is due to post industrial output later in the day, with analysts expecting a return to modest growth, and is due to post wholesale and consumer prices data next week amid expectations vegetable prices have eased.
As the Sensex continued with its record-breaking show, over 750 stocks hit one-year high levels on the Bombay Stock Exchange on Friday.
Turkey's state-run Halkbank can only resume processing Indian oil payments to Iran once Western sanctions are officially lifted following an interim deal in Geneva last month, a senior Halkbank official said on Wednesday
The concessional swap windows have attracted about $25 billion, RBI deputy governor HR Khan said on Monday.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, Hindalco Industries, Tata Steel and Vedanta were down up to 70 per cent below their one-year highs.
Agency sources said that besides Mallya, his companies Kingfisher Airlines and United Breweries Holdings Limited have been named as accused in the FIR.
RBI may also be open to injecting liquidity through open market purchases of bonds but is resisting relaxing capital buffers for banks.
Experts interviewed CMDs of nine public sector banks on Friday and Kamath is believed to be in the reckoning
Even under the RTI response, all public sectors banks have washed their hands of any responsibility.
Like everything else, the structure of banks may change, and banks may depend more on digital technologies and artificial intelligence for dealing with both their customers and employees.
Though most experts remain bullish on the banking space, they suggest investors buy only those banks whose NPAs are at a manageable level of 3% to 4% and there is credit growth or earnings visibility.
The domestic currency resumed higher at 62.30 per dollar as against the last closing level of 62.41 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market and firmed up further to 62.20 a dollar.
Earlier, the rupee resumed slightly lower by 60.77 as against the last closing level of 60.76 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market but it immediately gained strength to quote 60.69 in early trade on bouts of dollar selling by exporters.
Officials of 17 banks which gave loan to Kingfisher Airlines and UB Group are also under the agency's scanner
Diageo, which had acquired Mallya's United Spirits nearly six years ago, is claiming $40 million paid to the liquor tycoon as part of an alleged breach of agreement.
As per the norms, sanction for prosecution has to be decided within four months time of the CBI seeking such a permission.
Forex dealers said besides increased dollar selling by exporters, strength in other currencies against the American currency overseas also supported the rupee but a lower opening of the domestic equity market capped the gains.
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The rupee had earlier this month touched a life time low of 61.21 to a dollar.
As a multi-disciplinary organisation, SFIO probes cases of financial frauds that are referred to it by Corporate Affairs Ministry
The rupee had gained 40 paise to close at an eight-month high of 59.91 against the dollar on Friday.
'Investors should not commit fresh money to these stocks right now, unless they can hold for the next three to four years.'
The order grants permission to the UK High Court Enforcement Officer to enter the 62-year-old tycoon's properties in Hertfordshire, near London.
The cumulative loss of 20 state-run lenders stood at Rs 14,000 crore during Q4
The branch is likely to be inaugurated on Saturday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to China
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
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The gains in the rupee masked a rising sense of caution across markets ahead of the results of elections in several states. Delhi was the latest to hold assembly elections on Wednesday.
In areas bordering Bangladesh, some have received strikingly high deposits in Jan Dhan accounts, said sources.
The RBI also looked into the effectiveness of systems and processes for implementation of KYC norms
This is the first tranche of capital infusion for the fiscal and more funds would be provided in future depending upon the performance of PSU banks.
The mergers will not involve any cash but only share swaps
The total quantum of non-performing assets in the Indian banking system increased to Rs 7.33 trillion as of June 2017, from Rs 2.75 trillion in March 2015.
The rupee resumed lower at 61.15 per dollar as against the last weekend's level of 61.07 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market and hovered in the range of 61.15 and 61.28 before quoting at 61.24 per dollar at 1030 hours.
SBI has the highest exposure of Rs 1,600 crore to the beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines.
As many as 142 stocks from the S&P BSE500 index are currently trading below their level of May 12, 2014
Forex dealers said besides selling of the American currency by exporters and banks, gains in other Asian currencies against the dollar and a higher opening in the domestic stock market also supported the rupee.
Whether the rupee can regain that momentum will largely depend on foreign investors, who have been net buyers of more than $2 billion in shares over the previous 20 sessions and of $2.3 billion in bonds in March.
Vijay Mallya left India on March 2, presumably for London.
If struggling with dealing with queues of people asking for new notes wasn't enough, banks are now facing the challenge of storing the old notes in their strong rooms.
Analysts, however, said the timing of the infusion was good.
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