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Markets slip amid weak global cues

Markets slip amid weak global cues

Rediff.com23 Jul 2012

The benchmark share indices ended over 1.6 per cent down on Monday, amid weak global cues, weighed down by selling in bank shares after an RBI panel proposed strict norms for loan restructuring. The Sensex slipped 281 points or 1.6 per cent to close at 16,877 and the 50-share Nifty plunged 87 points or 1.7 per cent to close at 5,118 levels.

Markets still positive, Sensex up 128 points

Markets still positive, Sensex up 128 points

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

The Nifty ended at 5,687 up 33 points.

Markets end lower third day, RIL down 3.5%

Markets end lower third day, RIL down 3.5%

Rediff.com29 Dec 2011

the Nifty which touched an intra-day low of 4,639 closed lower by 59.55 points at 4,646.

Markets end lower on rising growth concerns

Markets end lower on rising growth concerns

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

Markets were also weighed down by losses in index heavyweights Reliance Industries and Infosys.

Will drive-in theatres replace the multiplex?

Will drive-in theatres replace the multiplex?

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

are in the process of building one at the Jio Center in Bandra Kurla Complex where the Maker Maxity building used to be. "This theatre will be on the top of the mall and should be able to accommodate 300 cars, and is expected to open sometime in January or February next year.

Markets end lower ahead of May F&O expiry

Markets end lower ahead of May F&O expiry

Rediff.com30 May 2012

BSE Auto index slumped by over 4%

Markets start Dec on a promising note

Markets start Dec on a promising note

Rediff.com1 Dec 2011

The rally was owing to Central Banks (ECB, US Fed, BoE, Central Banks of Canada, Japan and Switzerland) liquidity move to get dollars at subsidised rates.

IMF's Gita Gopinath on what Modi govt should do to revive India's economy

IMF's Gita Gopinath on what Modi govt should do to revive India's economy

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

With economic growth slowing to a six-year low, IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath says the government should undertake structural reforms such as bank clean-up and labour reforms to address the slowdown in domestic demand. She rooted for government policies focusing on managing a slowdown in domestic demand, and on boosting productivity growth and supporting employment creation in the medium term.

Now, mobile balance, recharge alert on the move

Now, mobile balance, recharge alert on the move

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

If one's balance is low or sometimes negative, it would intimate the person about the balance and also about the nearest recharge centre.

'Muslims in India have never had it this bad'

'Muslims in India have never had it this bad'

Rediff.com21 May 2021

'Today, there is pervasive fear in society; an uncertainty of what might happen.' 'This has forced Muslims to shrink further into mental ghettos, with many considering extreme measures like pretending to change their identity.'

Markets continue winning streak; Sensex up 128 pts

Markets continue winning streak; Sensex up 128 pts

Rediff.com30 Mar 2011

The Nifty ended at 5,687 up 33 points.

Why DMart's gross margin shrank 50 bps in Q4

Why DMart's gross margin shrank 50 bps in Q4

Rediff.com20 May 2019

DMart's everyday low pricing model is being replicated aggressively by most players (online as well offline retailers), compelling the firm to keep prices down significantly.

Climbing the DU Mountain: Rashmi Bansal

Climbing the DU Mountain: Rashmi Bansal

Rediff.com23 Jun 2011

Rashmi Bansal, the author of the bestsellers Stay Hungry Stay Foolish and Connect the Dots, writes on youth, careers and entrepreneurship. Her new book I Have a Dream on social entrepreneurs has just been released. She writes this special column for Rediff.com

Monsoon pics: Chasing rainbows

Monsoon pics: Chasing rainbows

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

Readers share their monsoon pics. You can share yours too!

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Review

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Review

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan is not so much a homosexual romance as it is an exuberant appeal imploring conservative Indian parents to accept and respect their children's choices, gay or straight, notes Sukanya Verma.

BJP hopes to corner Mamata between Amphan and Covid-19

BJP hopes to corner Mamata between Amphan and Covid-19

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

The party believes that Mamata's poor handling of the pandemic and the devastation brought on by Cyclone Amphan will provide it the political fillip it needs.

For a change we won't be considered underdogs: Dhoni

For a change we won't be considered underdogs: Dhoni

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

They may be facing tremendous pressure to deliver at home, but India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni believes his team is not weighed down by the tag of 'favourites' for the upcoming World Cup.

Can India carry winning momentum in Perth Test?

Can India carry winning momentum in Perth Test?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli's side are determined to keep the momentum rolling into the second clash in Perth and inch closer to a breakthrough series triumph Down Under.

'You may not have won the final but you've won 1.25 billion Indian hearts'

'You may not have won the final but you've won 1.25 billion Indian hearts'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2017

Don't feel burdened by World Cup defeat: PM to Women's cricket team

Reader Review: Panipat

Reader Review: Panipat

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

A cheap version of his opus Jodhaa Akbar, Ashutosh Gowariker's Panipat falls flat on its face at every end, with lacklustre writing and terrible character definition proving to be the movie's ultimate undoing, feels Rediff reader Anu Gopinath.

NCAER pegs FY'18 GDP growth at 7.6% on normal monsoon

NCAER pegs FY'18 GDP growth at 7.6% on normal monsoon

Rediff.com21 Jun 2017

Recent estimates show that foodgrain production in 2016-17 has touched a new record of 273.4 million tonnes or 8.7 per cent higher as compared to last year.

How I became an expert on lehngas

How I became an expert on lehngas

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

It's easier to see a heart surgeon than a designer whose appearances on social pages far outnumber their presence before clients, notes Kishore Singh.

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's stocks witnesses flat 2016

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's stocks witnesses flat 2016

Rediff.com20 Dec 2016

The value of the ace investor's personal holdings rose by just 2%.

The man behind Federer's success at 36...

The man behind Federer's success at 36...

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

Pierre Paganini may be the most important reason Roger has the best record in men's tennis in the past 12 months.

2020 will see fresh challenges for banking

2020 will see fresh challenges for banking

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

'Given the emerging trends, it may be time for India to embrace digital banking,' notes Pradipta Bagchi.

Email: For God's sake, use it!

Email: For God's sake, use it!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2009

Some officials, I am told, do not even have an email address and for them, papers placed on a cardboard file and wrapped in the horizontal four-inch flaps and a thread are quite the official thing. An email which demands quick attention can stare him/her in the face unlike a file that can pile up with others on some remote shelf in the office, sometimes almost forgotten.

Bharti Airtel Q3 net at Rs 2,209.8 cr

Bharti Airtel Q3 net at Rs 2,209.8 cr

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

Total revenue, as per the US accounting rules, rose over one per cent to Rs 9,772.20 crore (Rs 97.72 billion) during the December quarter, from Rs 9,633.4 crore (Rs 96.33 billion) in the corresponding period last year, Bharti Airtel said.

'Grounding of Jet Airways seems a scam'

'Grounding of Jet Airways seems a scam'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2019

"The central government had rescued other businesses by re-structuring debts to the tune of Rs 30,000-40,000 crore. Compared to this, the amount (debt) of Jet Airways was much smaller. Moreover there was a resolution (accepted) by the lenders to save jobs and to save the airline," Sharma said.

Suresh Vaswani set to drive IBM's global tech services

Suresh Vaswani set to drive IBM's global tech services

Rediff.com31 Jul 2017

It looks like IBM is betting on Vaswani to replicate the success he had with Dell

Sensex tanks 491 pts on global cues

Sensex tanks 491 pts on global cues

Rediff.com4 Nov 2009

Sensex had opened on a shaky note at 15,838.63 but managed to recoup all the losses and rebound into the positive terrain for a short while to touch a high of 15,957.06. However, the weak opening of the European markets, coupled with subdued Asian markets, pushed the index into the red and slip to a low of 15,330.56. Intraday volatility on the bourses was high and the index moved in the range of 627 points in the day.

NPA-wary credit card firms get tough

NPA-wary credit card firms get tough

Rediff.com20 Feb 2009

Weighed down by mounting outstandings and non-performing assets (NPAs), credit card companies are taking strong measures that include slashing new card issuances and credit limits for existing customers.

Sensex closes below 33,000 on inflation worries

Sensex closes below 33,000 on inflation worries

Rediff.com14 Nov 2017

The broader 50-issue NSE Nifty dropped 38.35 points, or 0.38 per cent, to close at 10,186.60

Rahul sets up agnipariksha for Congress

Rahul sets up agnipariksha for Congress

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

'It will be better if the 'family' desists from giving 'advice and guidance' lest it should be seen as a backseat driver which had placed a puppet at the top,' says Amulya Ganguli.

Rupee closes 6 paise lower at 65.73 against USD

Rupee closes 6 paise lower at 65.73 against USD

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

The rupee ended lower by six paise at 65.73 against the US dollar on Monday.

Union Budget on Feb 29, to focus on reforms, growth

Union Budget on Feb 29, to focus on reforms, growth

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

The Indian government will present the annual budget for 2016-17 on February 29.

ICICI Bank seeks to soothe nerves at today's meet

ICICI Bank seeks to soothe nerves at today's meet

Rediff.com13 Oct 2008

It is mission damage control and ICICI Bank is pulling out all the stops. Weighed down by persistent rumours over its health, the bank's top management will meet senior employees on Monday to reassure them about their future.

Sri Lanka in command after India's batsmen flop

Sri Lanka in command after India's batsmen flop

Rediff.com25 Jul 2008

India, replying to Sri Lanka's 600-6 declared, were in trouble at 159-6 at close on Day 3 of the first Test.

A serum for smoother, frizz-free hair!

A serum for smoother, frizz-free hair!

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

Biolage, a leading professional haircare brand in the US, has just launched its Smoothing Serum in India.

Palin not qualified for VP, says US poll

Palin not qualified for VP, says US poll

Rediff.com31 Oct 2008

A growing number of voters have concluded that Senator John McCain's running mate Sarah Palin is not qualified to be vice president, weighing down the Republican ticket to the White House in the last days of the campaign, a new poll shows.

FM thinks he is the brightest star: Sinha

FM thinks he is the brightest star: Sinha

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Former FM Yashwant Sinha has opined about the impact of a weak dollar on the Indian economy and the present FM's stand on it.