Market Edge
Considering the fact that the rupee has done another 'falling knife' act - depreciating to a new low at 56 to the dollar, what's surprising is it hasn't dragged our market down under as well. Read on for more...Wed, 23 May 2012 17:12:42 +0530
The US markets erased most of their gains to finish flat on euro zone concerns. Despite this all three major indices managed to end off their worst levels after an initial sharp drop following the report.Wed, 23 May 2012 07:52:20 +0530
It has been a disheartening day for investors and traders as they watch global markets finding a spring in their step while our market just canât get its head out of this 4,850-4,900 range. Read on for more...Tue, 22 May 2012 17:50:42 +0530
The US markets ended near highs to post their best trading session in May. The Dow and SP 500 snapped a six-day losing streak with the Nasdaq posting its best one-day percentage gain this year, as investors snapped up beaten-down stocks.Tue, 22 May 2012 07:56:45 +0530
With a dangerously falling rupee, the larger theme that investors are now asking is where is the growth going to come from for us to tackle our domestic quandaries? Read on for more...Mon, 21 May 2012 17:30:01 +0530
In the chapter under 'Misuse of Corporate Structure', the finance ministry has named Vodafone as a key culprit, almost making it the face of large scale tax evasion in India by corporates using shady shareholding structures.
Mon, 21 May 2012 15:39:51 +0530
All the three major indices in the United States posted their worst weekly drop this year, as investors were cautious amid fears about the euro zone and euphoria over Facebook's trading debut fizzled out.Mon, 21 May 2012 07:44:50 +0530
This weekâs 'Know Your Investment', Pankaj Pandey, Head-Research, ICICI Direct, helps investors make the right decisions.Sat, 19 May 2012 16:17:01 +0530
It's been a tough week for the market. A gap down is what you can expect to wake up to. It was another negative session on Wall Street with the SP closing just shy of 1,300, as US data and fears over Europe weigh. This even as the much hyped Facebook issue is priced at USD 38 a share.Fri, 18 May 2012 08:00:06 +0530
A Greek overhang remains on the global markets while back home, there seems to be no near-term respite for our currency. So, how will the rupee fare in trade today after plunging to an all-time low of 54.49 to the dollar? And will our market break the 5800 barrier? Read on for more...Thu, 17 May 2012 08:15:31 +0530
India is seen particularly vulnerable at a time of global risk aversion given the concerns about its fiscal and current account deficits, and slowing growth at a time of persistently high inflation.Wed, 16 May 2012 17:42:33 +0530
European markets provisionally closed at their lowest level since the start of 2012 led by a fresh slide in euro zone banks, after attempts to form a government in Greece failed. And back home, the Nifty gained 35 points to close at 4,942 while the Sensex closed up 112 points.Wed, 16 May 2012 07:58:44 +0530
Fears of a Greek euro exit trouble the markets while the rupee is heading towards its lifetime low of 54.30 now. So what is in store for today's trade? Read on for moreâ¦Tue, 15 May 2012 07:48:26 +0530
The Sensex fell for a fifth session in row on Monday as higher-than-expected inflation reduced the prospects of further interest rate cuts, while a spike in global risk aversion further dented sentiment.Mon, 14 May 2012 16:26:41 +0530
Eurozone concerns continue to loom over the markets while back home we have big earnings results from LT, SBI, JSW Steel and Ashok Leyland to watch out for today.Mon, 14 May 2012 08:01:22 +0530
Politics
Home Minister P Chidambaram was on a day's visit to the Kashmir Valley and the border region of Kargil.
Narendra Modi said massive hike in petrol prices is a prime example of the failure of Congress led UPA government.
The report has made references to the leasing of 4,608 acres for development of the airport with an additional 190 acres leased to DIAL at Rs 100 annually.
India
Army Chief Gen VK Singh will hand over the reins of the Army to Lt Gen Bikram Singh on May 31.
The release of the fishermen came just a day before the home secretary-level talks between both countries is scheduled to begin on Thursday in Islamabad.
Zohal Hamid will also drop legal proceedings against RCB director Siddharth Mallya.
Tech
The lawsuit was filed in US District Court in Manhattan on Wednesday, according to a law firm for the plaintiffs.
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