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As markets rally, retail investors dump stocks
FIIs, mutual funds spur rebound in markets since March 6. BL Research Bureau Indian stocks have been on a gravity-defying run, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining over 30 per cent in just five weeks. However, retail investors have actually been ...
India-Asean summit at Pattaya postponed
Fate of free trade agreement hangs in balance. New Delhi, April 11 The fate of the much-delayed India-Asean Free Trade Agreement (FTA) appears to be hanging in the balance with the postponement of the India-Asean summit scheduled on Saturday at ...
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Who will gain from AS-11 change?
Companies that have seen their profits — and, hence, share prices — pummelled by ‘notional foreign exchange losses’ over the last three quarters can heave a sigh of relief. Following the changes in the mark-to-market ...
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Govt probe shows no evidence of Raju lending money to Satyam
Ramalinga Raju claimed he had infused Rs 1,230 cr into the company. New Delhi, April 11 The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), which is examining the financial fraud committed by erstwhile promoters of Satyam Computer Services, has said ...
SBI lures small, medium units with ‘Help’ scheme; rates cut
Mumbai, April 11 State Bank of India (SBI) on Saturday extended till September 30 the facility whereby its existing SME customers can avail themselves of term loans as well as 20 per cent additional working capital limits at 8 per ...
SP swears by Indian languages to spread education
The pressure tactics of the Fourth Front on the Congress, the leader of the incumbent United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government, has acquired greater intensity and sharpness with the release of the election manifesto by the Samajwadi ...
Index Outlook
Indian stocks continued their audacious climb last week and the Sensex closed with yet another hefty weekly gain. The strength in this rally will, however, be severely tested next week as the earnings announcements gather pace. But since ...
Marico: Buy
Marico’s stock has been an underperformer in the FMCG pack despite the market preference for defensive stocks over the past ...
Hindalco: Buy
Investors with a long-term perspective can continue to hold the Hindalco (Rs 59) stock even if the company’s near-term earnings performance is lacklustre. Hindalco’s operations have delivered reasonable growth on a standalone ...
AIA Engineering: Buy
Investors can consider buying the stock of AIA Engineering, the world’s second largest manufacturer of high-chrome mill internals. Our recommendation stems from the steady demand for AIA’s products from cement companies, ...
ICRA: Buy
Investors can consider accumulating the stock of Investor Information and Credit Rating Agency (ICRA). Having consistently delivered a high rate of earnings growth, ICRA is expected to manage growth at a fair clip over the next two-three ...
Templeton India Growth Fund: Invest
With a near 33 per cent return over the past month, Templeton India Growth Fund is among the few equity funds to beat the Sensex in the sharp bounce-back in stock prices since early March. Returns could dwindle from these levels if the ...
Shipping companies likely to post lower profits in Q4
Freight rates on the downtrend across all sectors, geographies. Mumbai, April 11 Shipping companies are likely to post lower profits for the fourth quarter of 2008-09, as the freight market remained subdued in the wake of lesser movement ...
Battle for Bihar joined
Patna: The battle for Bihar hotted up on Friday with the two key political fronts — the Nitish Kumar-led National Democratic Alliance and the Lalu Prasad-Ram Vilas Paswan group — holding rallies all over the ...
Investment in projects up by 37% in ‘08-09: Study
Infrastructure sector continues to drive growth. Investments in ongoing projects in the country during 2008-09 rose by 37 per cent year- on-year over the previous fiscal, a study conducted by ProjectsToday, an online database on project ...
Weekly news round-up(Latest Audio:Enlgish/Tamil))
Inflation declined to 0.26 per cent, the lowest ever in more than three decades, for the week ended March 28 mainly on account of food items and mineral products, fuelling expectations of rate cuts by the Reserve Bank. The wholesale ...
Industrial nations in deep slowdown: OECD
Mumbai, April 11 The OECD composite leading indicators (CLIs) for February 2009 continue to signal a deep slowdown in the industrialised world. While the picture for all countries remains weak, the outlook in the US, Canada, Japan and ...
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