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Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian

New govt should ease land acquisition rules: Krishnamurthy Subramanian

The latest pulse check for the economy is due on May 31, when the government will release gross domestic product data...

23 May 2019 3:38 AM IST

The Sensex crashed over 505 points to slip below the 38,000-level as rupee woes and global trade war worries spooked investors despite the government announcing a slew of measures to stem a steep fall in the domestic currency.

Expect a volatile day in market

The Sensex rose 140 points or 0.36 per cent to close at 39,110, while the Nifty gained 29 points or 0.25 per cent to end...

23 May 2019 3:31 AM IST

Ahead of the big event, the volatility index, India VIX, jumped to a four-year high to 30.18, indicating high volatility ahead in the equity market on Thursday.

Stock market readies for roller-coaster ride

The predicted rise is much smaller than the 15 per cent stock market surge in the first six months after Modi came to...

23 May 2019 3:18 AM IST

Drop in deal activity caused fall in mergers.

Elections hit M&A transactions

The April deals brought down the year-to-date (YTD) deal value by 65 per cent and volumes by 7 per cent.

23 May 2019 2:57 AM IST

Sectors like fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), auto, consumer staples were the worst hit from sluggish rural demand and a general slowdown in consumption.

Earnings season disappoints again

Overall, the market was hoping for a 20 per cent growth in earnings but the results have come below expectation.

23 May 2019 2:53 AM IST

Wirecard, a star in the German stock market for more than a decade, came under selling pressure after a series of reports of a possible fraud in Indian operations.

Wirecard teams up with India to issue PAN cards

Wirecard is already has a presence in India.

22 May 2019 5:26 PM IST

ASCI upheld complaints against 171 misleading advertisements in January this year, including those of Livon, Dove shampoo, Byjus, Lotus Herbals, among others.

ASCI upholds complaints against 229 misleading advertisements

ASCI examined complaints against 344 advertisements, of which 74 advertisers ensured prompt corrective action, a...

22 May 2019 5:18 PM IST

Shares of DHFL were up 4.5 per cent at 128.80 rupees.

DHFL shares close with over 9 per cent loss

On the BSE, the scrip of the NBFC opened on a negative note and further slumped to Rs 117.65.

22 May 2019 5:15 PM IST

The privatisation of loss-making Air India has hit a roadblock at the starting line-up itself.

Air India to start new domestic and international flights from next...

The national carrier said it will offer additional 3,500 seats per week on Mumbai-Dubai-Mumbai route from June 1.

22 May 2019 5:04 PM IST

The Nifty claiming 11,l883 and Sensex 39571 marked the day with all the bullishness summoned up from yesterdays gains but selling emerged at higher levels.

Sensex gains 140 pts ahead of election outcome

In similar movement, the broader NSE Nifty rose 28.80 points, or 0.25 per cent, to 11,737.90.

22 May 2019 4:03 PM IST

Representational image of gold bars.

Gold remains flat; silver slides Rs 150

Traders said gold prices gained by Rs 10 at the bullion market here despite a sluggish trend overseas.

22 May 2019 3:57 PM IST

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) in 2016 ordered an investigation into whether Monsanto had abused its dominant position as a supplier of genetically modified (GM) cotton seeds. (Photo: AFP/ File)

CCI probe finds Monsanto abused dominant position: sources

The investigation unit's report will now be reviewed by senior members of the CCI.

22 May 2019 2:26 PM IST