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After SAIL, govt turns bullish on ONGC, Coal India stake sale

After SAIL, govt turns bullish on ONGC, Coal India stake sale

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

The government is bullish on Coal India and ONGC's stake sale programme which are to be held soon.

Stocks to build a long-term portfolio

Stocks to build a long-term portfolio

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Vedanta joins Modi's call for Swachh Bharat

Vedanta joins Modi's call for Swachh Bharat

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

PM's Massive Mission to achieve 'Swachh Bharat' by 2019 is a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary.

Why cows have become a problem in UP

Why cows have become a problem in UP

Rediff.com5 May 2019

Hordes of cows rampage through the fields, eating everything in sight. This is after the UP government banned slaughter of cattle. As a result, farmers whose cows become old and are a liability simply sets them loose.

Sensex ends 170 points lower on weak Japanese cues, April PMI

Sensex ends 170 points lower on weak Japanese cues, April PMI

Rediff.com2 May 2016

Index heavyweights continue to be top losers with ICICI bank.

Options trading in gold launched; in cotton, silver, copper soon

Options trading in gold launched; in cotton, silver, copper soon

Rediff.com17 Oct 2017

Gold is the first product for options trading that markets regulator Sebi has allowed after 14 years of commodity exchanges in the country.

India's Budget maths looks ambitious

India's Budget maths looks ambitious

Rediff.com1 Mar 2016

India's track record of over-promising and under-delivering also leaves plenty of room for doubt.

Markets end at fresh record highs on reforms agenda

Markets end at fresh record highs on reforms agenda

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

Sensex was up 184 points at 25,580 and the Nifty added 71 points to end the day at 7,654

Does oiling really help to grow your hair?

Does oiling really help to grow your hair?

Rediff.com8 May 2019

While oiling conditions the scalp, it will not stop your hair from falling nor will it accelerate the rate of hair re-growth, says Dr Apoorva Shah.

Sensex ends just below 29,000, Nifty at 8,947; metal stocks drag

Sensex ends just below 29,000, Nifty at 8,947; metal stocks drag

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

On the BSE, 1,650 shares declined and 1,188 shares rose

Why nutri-cereals are good for you

Why nutri-cereals are good for you

Rediff.com18 May 2018

Cereals like millets can help alleviate malnutrition and improve public health, reports Surinder Sud.

How Competition Commission of India fights cartels

How Competition Commission of India fights cartels

Rediff.com20 Aug 2018

Looking beyond the lesser penalty regime, in its 10th year of existence, the CCI needs more branches, according to experts

Modi's sell-off drive thwarted; more spending cuts likely

Modi's sell-off drive thwarted; more spending cuts likely

Rediff.com6 Nov 2014

Officials say a fall in global oil prices will reduce the government's subsidy burden, giving it a greater chance of hitting its ambitious fiscal deficit target of 4.1 percent of gross domestic product in the fiscal year to March.

Coal blocks ruling: Jindal Steel, Hindalco among worst hit

Coal blocks ruling: Jindal Steel, Hindalco among worst hit

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

Almost all major metal and mining firms would be affected by the Supreme Court ruling canceling 214 coal blocks, but Naveen Jindal's JSPL and Aditya Birla Group's Hindalco would be among the worst hit, analysts said.

Sensex snaps 3-day losing streak, ends 164 pts higher; broader market up 1%

Sensex snaps 3-day losing streak, ends 164 pts higher; broader market up 1%

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market was strong

Public sector: Perform! Else die or be sold

Public sector: Perform! Else die or be sold

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

'Else they will form a growing 'hospital sector' -- and the taxpayer will be asked to pick up a mounting bill,' warns T N Ninan.

Why there won't be any winner in Donald Trump's trade war

Why there won't be any winner in Donald Trump's trade war

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

India's economy could also suffer some ill-effects without necessarily triggering retaliation via higher tariff barriers against Indian goods, says Devangshu Datta.

Is this the hottest gaming phone?

Is this the hottest gaming phone?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2017

New kid on the block Razer Phone brings high-end features specially designed for gamers, says Ashish Narsale.

Pepsi makes a Splash with its new vitamin water

Pepsi makes a Splash with its new vitamin water

Rediff.com30 Oct 2017

PepsiCo bets on value-added water by launching vitamin-fortified drinks in a segment that is growing rapidly in India.

Vajpayee: The father of 2nd generation economic reforms

Vajpayee: The father of 2nd generation economic reforms

Rediff.com17 Aug 2018

Modelled loosely around the National Highway System of the US, he in 2001 launched the Golden Quadrilateral and the North-South & East-West Corridor projects to build 4/6 lane highways between four top metropolitan cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata as well as from Srinagar to Kanyakumari and Porbandar to Silchar.

Vedanta Group slashes 4,000 jobs in India

Vedanta Group slashes 4,000 jobs in India

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

While Vedanta Aluminium, Balco and Cairn India confirmed the job cuts, sources said Sesa Goa too had slashed jobs.

Stocks decline for 5th day on CAD, US rate hike worries

Stocks decline for 5th day on CAD, US rate hike worries

Rediff.com19 Mar 2018

The broader NSE Nifty too fell below the 10,100 level by dropping 100.10 points to end at 10,094.25

Jindal Power, Hindalco win coal blocks

Jindal Power, Hindalco win coal blocks

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

Jindal Power bagged 2 coal mines in Chhattisgarh.

Cairn India's mounting troubles

Cairn India's mounting troubles

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Cairn has slashed its planned capital expenditure (capex) by 60 per cent to $500 million against the earlier $1.2 billion.

Stocks stage relief rally as trade war fears ebb

Stocks stage relief rally as trade war fears ebb

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

The BSE Sensex zoomed 318 points to end at 33,351.57, while the broader Nifty spurted 88 points to 10,242.65.

Sensex ends marginally lower, Nifty holds above 9,600

Sensex ends marginally lower, Nifty holds above 9,600

Rediff.com21 Jun 2017

Aviation companies were in focus with all the three airliners SpiceJet, InterGlobe Aviation and Jet Airways adding in the range of 2% to 3% on the BSE

9 reasons to eat watermelon

9 reasons to eat watermelon

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

This sweet, thirst-quenching fruit will not only keep you hydrated but also reduce the chances of getting cancer.

Eat these foods to strengthen your immune system

Eat these foods to strengthen your immune system

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

Keep infections and ailments at bay with a plateful of these vegetables.

Rising commodity prices to take a toll on Q2 results

Rising commodity prices to take a toll on Q2 results

Rediff.com17 Aug 2017

On an average most commodities are up between 20-30 per cent compared to a year ago levels.

3 banks to help govt sell Axis shares

3 banks to help govt sell Axis shares

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

At the bank's current market price, the stake on offer is worth about Rs 5,700 crore

Stocks slide to 5-month lows amid global sell off as trade war escalates

Stocks slide to 5-month lows amid global sell off as trade war escalates

Rediff.com23 Mar 2018

Investors lost around Rs 1.57 lakh crore in market valuation on Friday.

Sensex 439 points away from lifetime high, Nifty makes record

Sensex 439 points away from lifetime high, Nifty makes record

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

Broader market outperformed the frontline indices and also hit their respective all-time highs

Rs 1-lakh-cr market-cap club now has 18 firms

Rs 1-lakh-cr market-cap club now has 18 firms

Rediff.com23 Aug 2014

In 2008, the 13 companies on the list accounted for 34 per cent of the overall m-cap.

How India's top business houses fared in 2015-16

How India's top business houses fared in 2015-16

Rediff.com15 Apr 2016

Consumer businesses come to the rescue of large conglomerates in the midst of a meltdown in commodities.

Sensex, Nifty end 1% higher ahead of January F&O expiry

Sensex, Nifty end 1% higher ahead of January F&O expiry

Rediff.com24 Jan 2017

In the broader market, BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap indices mirrored the gains in headline indices and rose 1% and 0.9% respectively.

Number of poor in China? A whopping 36 million!

Number of poor in China? A whopping 36 million!

Rediff.com27 May 2015

China continued to have pockets of poverty despite massive development.

Stocks you must buy, hold or exit

Stocks you must buy, hold or exit

Rediff.com25 Aug 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries:

Demonetisation shocker: 50% of BSE 200 stocks erase 2016's gains

Demonetisation shocker: 50% of BSE 200 stocks erase 2016's gains

Rediff.com28 Dec 2016

'Unless India Inc's earnings offer promise in March 2017 quarter, sentiment may not reverse in a hurry.'

Govt raises duty on gold, silver; hopes to get Rs 4,830 cr

Govt raises duty on gold, silver; hopes to get Rs 4,830 cr

Rediff.com13 Aug 2013

The government has also raised the duty on gold ore/ concentrates/dore bars and silver dore bars ranging from 7 per cent to 10 per cent.

Fiscal deficit likely to be within 5.1% in FY14: Citi

Fiscal deficit likely to be within 5.1% in FY14: Citi

Rediff.com1 Apr 2014

While the April-February deficit is pegged at 5.3 per cent of GDP, the final print may be a tad lower due to revenue push and expenditure cuts seen in March, the last month of 2013-14 fiscal year, it said.