Page 11 - News

Assessing & delivering bad news on economy no longer taboo in FinMin

Change in mindset has been brought on by Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran who has ensured that discussions on the economy are now much more data-driven and without bluster

Taliban decides to ban international media from airing in Afghanistan

The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has decided to ban the broadcasts of international media outlets being telecasted via local media.

Mohit Jain elected as new president of Indian Newspaper Society

He succeeds L Adimoolam of Health & The Antiseptic.

Billionaire Elon Musk feels it's hard to get good sources of objective news

Tech billionaire Elon Musk feels that it is becoming increasingly difficult to find good sources of objective news these days

Google announces first cohort of media startups under GNI initiative

The GNI Startups Lab is a 16-week catalyst programme that aims to help the next generation independent Indian news startups achieve financial and operational sustainability

Half baked petitions based on newspaper reports need to be discouraged: SC

The apex court, however, said it should not be taken to mean that the news agencies are not trusted by the Court, but to emphasize the role that each pillar of democracy occupies in the polity

Multiple triggers for Reliance Industries' stock, say analysts

At $0.5 billion per MW of acquisition enterprise value (EV), if we were to extrapolate to RIL's solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing, it implies $7-10 billion in value creation

Margin pressure may hit paper cos in near-term despite price hike: Analysts

The rally in paper stocks began early September when states eased Covid-19 related restrictions and announced re-opening of schools and offices

Sensex drops 555 pts, Nifty below 17,650 as energy woes hit global markets

Stock market LIVE: All sectoral indices ended in the red with capital goods, IT, metal, pharma, auto, realty and PSU Bank indices falling in the 1-3 per cent range

Action shifts to mid, small-caps. Analysts see more upside in select stocks

In the past one month, the S&P BSE SmallCap index has gained nearly 5 per cent, as against a 4.6 per cent rise in the S&P BSE MidCap index and 2.1 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex

China power woes structurally positive for India chemical players: Analysts

China's power crisis: Analysts say the development could impact chemical output by as much as 25 per cent in the country, which in turn could benefit Indian speciality chemical makers

Sensex ends 446 pts higher, Nifty tops 17,800; RIL hits record high, up 2%

Stock market LIVE: On the sectoral front, barring Nifty Realty, Pharma, PSU Bank, all indices trade in the green

NTPC, Tata Power: Power sector stocks rally makes analysts cautious

In the past one month, the S&P BSE Power Index has gained over 6 per cent, outperforming the S&P BSE Sensex that has moved up around 1 per cent

Sensex snaps 4-day losing streak, ends 534 pts up; Nifty tad below 17,700

Stock market LIVE: Sectorally, all the indices were in the green, led by the Nifty Realty index (up 3.5 per cent)

Sensex falls 361 pts, Nifty holds 17,500; Realty index drags; VIX cools 6%

Stock market LIVE: Broader markets end mixed; BSE Midcap falls 0.11 per cent and Smallcap index rises 0.48 per cent

Markets factoring good show by India Inc in September quarter: Atul Bhole

Among sectors, the BFSI sector can throw up a positive surprise for the investors in terms of performance and the ensuing guidance

F&O Expiry: Sensex drops 286 pts, Nifty holds 17,600; India VIX eases 2%

Stock Market LIVE: The HDFC twins and Bajaj Finance are the major contributors for the Sensex 30, while Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints and Infosys are the key draggers

Sensex ends 254 points lower, Nifty below 17,750; HDFC, RIL top drags

Stock Market LIVE: The broader indices, too, turned positive and gained up to 0.8 per cent

Sensex recoups 622-pt loss, ends 410 pts down; IT stocks worst hit

Negative global market cues and profit taking pushed both Sensex and Nifty lower for the first time in four days

Sensex rises for 3rd day, up 29 points; Nifty Auto, Realty gain 3% each

The benchmark indices managed to eke out gains, amid buying in index heavyweight RIL, bank and auto stocks