News Analysis

Festival season demand, a good monsoon and cost-control efforts help boost profits, margins

If earnings trajectory is strong and the stock appears inexpensive, it can re-rate further

Here are ways to protect against erosion in your portfolio value

Equity mutual funds are among the most tax efficient and best inflation-beating long-term investment vehicles. But they come with their set of ...

The revelations in Paradise Papers will lead to a renewed call for curbs on tax havens

For SBI, the growth in core net interest income and operating profit has hardly kept pace with the rising bad loan provisioning in the past two to ...

But the bank’s stock rallies on fall in slippages

Drug major Cipla has reported a growth of 19 per cent in consolidated net profit for the September quarter to Rs 423 crore from Rs 354 crore in the ...

Downward reversal from a key resistance, coupled with a strong dollar, weakens the outlook for the currency

‘Note ban’ effect, better marketing and higher distributor commissions spur MFs

The debate has become more idealogical than one backed by scientific enquiry

The splendid story of Scotland’s first licensed distillery, the Glenlivet

Taxpayers say the GSTN portal is unfriendly and inefficient

Hero MotoCorp has continued the good run of the June 2017 quarter in the September quarter as well. While off-takes remained lacklustre until April ...

Optimism of company emerging stronger after sector consolidation

Double digit price erosion in the US offsets better performance in other geographies

Possibly on account of the Centre’s initiatives for the affordable housing segment and dip in property prices

Pharma major Lupin Ltd has reported a 31 per cent decline in consolidated net profit in the second quarter of 2017-18 to Rs 445 crore as against Rs ...

Good show continues despite moderation in bank credit growth to the housing segment

There’s more to the issue than whether RBI pegs rates to internal/external benchmarks

GSTR 2, a return of inward supplies (purchases) to be filed by all the regular tax payers, is due on October 31. Here is a lowdown on the process of ...

For most private banks, performance issues compound the bad-loan divergence problem

Despite headwinds from the demonetisation exercise and the GST transition, Maruti Suzuki showed double-digit volume growth of 13-15 per cent (over ...

Robust growth in loans continues to keep earnings in good stead