'The Modi government needs some big private sector trophies to affirm its anti-corruption credentials before the polls.' 'So on whose neck will the sword fall next?' 'To that extent, the outing of the ICICI Bank-Videocon story is cathartic,' says Shekhar Gupta.
Is it a last ditch attempt to reassure consumers, or a way to gain the upper hand at the negotiating table, or is it just a way of exhausting the treasure chest before the lights go out
A third of FMCG sales and half of motorcycle sales come from the hinterlands
The ICICI board, which consists 12 members, is divided on whether Kochhar should be on leave during the internal enquiry
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
'The government should refrain from 'adventurism' and 'megalomania'.' 'But this should be true of reckless government action against every Indian, whether or not they are wealthy or have access to the finance minister even when he is in hospital,' says Aakar Patel.
Tracking the strong momentum in the broader market, as many as 99 stocks touched their one-year high level on the BSE on Monday.
Telecom companies that bought spectrum in the 2G auction of November last year would lose around Rs 4,000 crore
Telecom regulator TRAI has imposed cumulative penalty of Rs 50 lakh on nine mobile operators for failing to meet quality of service benchmarks in the second quarter ended June 2013, official sources said.
Market leader Bharti Airtel added the maximum 17.22 lakh (1.72 million) new users during the month to take its base to 19.65 crore (196.5 million) at the end of November.
GSM based mobile service providers jointly added over 44 lakh new customers, taking their cumulative customer base to 67.88 crore in September, according to data released by industry body COAI on Wednesday.
HDFC Bank managing director Aditya Puri, ICICI Bank MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar, and Axis Bank MD and CEO Shikha Sharma did not receive their bonuses in full for financial year 2016-17
Twenty-six entities, including the Tatas, Aditya Birla Group, Anil Ambani-led Reliance Capital and Religare, apart from India Post, applied. Videocon Group, later on withdrew its application.
Largest deal in thermal power space; Lanco to use proceeds to lower debt.
The company will wait for sizeable user base for better valuation.
Urban and rural FMCG sales growth data for the last five quarters show the latter outperformed the former consistently.
As freebies/gift vouchers attract GST, retailers are opting for straight discounts this festive season.
Demerging print and TV news businesses will allow for separate investment by interested players.
For the baning sector, 2018 was a 'Year of Exits' - borrowers fled from the country as loans went kaput and many bank CEOs were forced to leave
Trai plans to allow consumers to change operators without changing set-top box
Bharti Airtel is the largest mobile phone operator in the country.
Telecom operators stressed that differential pricing for data is necessary for growth.
Shares of IT companies were in focus with the Nifty IT and S&P BSE IT index gaining more than 2% in an otherwise lower market
The rupee's slide to a two-year low will impact consumer durables and electronics companies, as the import content in their products tends to be high
S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices gained 2% and 1.6% respectively
RBI had received 72 applications for small finance bank licences.
Overall mobile phone production was about 68 million in 2014, increased to 100 million in 2015 and 350-400 million in July 2016.
The festive season, which usually starts from September, is when 35 per cent annual sales get transacted for most durables firms.
Monte Carlo has raised a little above Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) from anchor investors at Rs 645 a share.
Petroceltic is headquartered in Dublin with offices in Edinburgh, London, Algiers, Varna, Cairo and Rome.
Debt funds have exposure of nearly Rs 8,000 crore to Zee group papers. Aditya Birla MF, HDFC MF, Franklin Templeton MF, and ICICI Prudential MF have the highest exposure, reports Samie Modak.
- I think it's a 'No' at this point of time, purely based on the whole negative aura that has been generated
FMCG, durables, pharma firms say they remain unclear about transition gains and losses
These circles account for 23 per cent of Bharti's revenues and armed with additional spectrum, it will eat into rivals' share