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Commodity Transaction Tax from June 1? (20 May 10:35 pm)

India’s booming futures trade in commodities is likely to be tested soon, when the Government puts the proposed Commodities Transaction Tax (CTT) into effect. CTT will be levied on gold, silver and

Day Trading Guide (20 May 10:22 pm)

Initiate fresh long position with tight stop-loss if Nifty futures moves above 6200 levels. ...

India seeks access to Chinese market, invites investments (20 May 10:22 pm)

Two sides will address trade imbalance issue, agree peace on border is key to ties

No special tax sops for inflation-indexed bonds (20 May 10:18 pm)

Open to retail investors, FIIs; first issue in June

‘More steps’ to curb gold imports, if needed (20 May 10:15 pm)

Worried over widening current account deficit (CAD), the Government indicated it could take more steps to check gold imports. “Some more steps, if necessary, would have to be taken, but I...

Broker's Call (20 May 09:59 pm)

Angel Broking Mahindra Satyam (Buy) CMP: Rs 107.75 Target: Rs 126 Mahindra Satyam reported in-line net profit for 4QFY13 while disappointed on t...

GE Healthcare’s mission on wheels (20 May 09:57 pm)

The company is planning to reach out to doctors and caregivers, who have taken the responsibility of elevating the standards of patient care in smaller towns and cities by partnering with them.

Meet on ayurveda (20 May 09:56 pm)

AVP Research Foundation is organising the first International Conference on Ayurveda Research and Education – Insight Ayurveda 2013 – during May 24-25. The conference is scheduled to tak...

TN registration revenue rises (20 May 09:52 pm)

Tamil Nadu’s revenue from stamp duty and registration jumped 60 per cent in April 2013, according to an official press release. Registration Department has reported a revenue of Rs 722.06...

AP to offer 20% extra subsidy to solar units (20 May 09:50 pm)

Andhra Pradesh Government is planning to offer 20 per cent subsidy in addition to the 30 per cent subsidy offered by the Union Government for solar units. According to a statement from the Energy...

Cabinet panel to consider NHPC share sale soon (20 May 09:50 pm)

Divestment likely to fetch around Rs 2,500 crore

Intel launches campaign on use of personal computers (20 May 09:49 pm)

Intel has launched a campaign to make people aware of the use of personal computer (PC) devices, covering 40 cities in ten states over six weeks, according to Jitendra Chaddah, Director of Strateg...

Inox Leisure (Rs 73): BUY (20 May 09:47 pm)

We recommend a buy in the stock of Inox Leisure from a short-term perspective. It is evident from the charts of the stock that it has been on a long-term uptrend since taking support at around Rs...

Vishnu Sugar board okays delisting plans (20 May 09:44 pm)

The board of directors of Vishnu Sugar Mills on Monday approved the promoters proposal of voluntary delisting of equity shares of the company from the BSE. The stock, which is traded unde...

M&M climbs to new peak on hopes of Ssangyong Motor turnaround (20 May 09:42 pm)

Auto major holds 70% stake in the Korean firm

CAG questions credibility of TRAI’s ‘quality of service’ report (20 May 09:41 pm)

Says lack of enforcement has cost Govt dearly

RBI cuts time to bring back export earnings (20 May 09:41 pm)

In a bid to attract dollars into the country in the face of rising current account deficit (CAD), the Reserve Bank of India has brought down the realisation period of sale proceeds for exporters f...

The CAD spin (20 May 09:40 pm)

Writings on economics and economies can confuse even the unconfused.It took a century and a half after Adam Smith’s book Wealth of Nations to understand what precisely goes wrong...

IL&FS, Hong-Kong bank ink pact to fund infra projects (20 May 09:39 pm)

Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services said that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Hong Kong-based Industrial and Commercial Bank of China for financing of infrastructu...

‘IndiaFirst to foray into health, micro insurance’ (20 May 09:38 pm)

IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company is foraying into health insurance and micro insurance from the current financial year and the company will achieve break-even sooner than expected, according to P...

Nagarjuna Agrichem posts Rs 11-cr loss in Q4 (20 May 09:38 pm)

Nagarjuna Agrichem Ltd has posted a loss of Rs 10.80 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2012, against a profit of Rs 74 lakh. The revenue for the period went down Rs 107 c...

PC Jewellers’ consolidated net up (20 May 09:36 pm)

PC Jewellers has reported a 26 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit at Rs 290.66 crore for 2012-13 against Rs 230.93 crore last year. The jewellery retailer’s total income...

Seminar to discuss Indian Financial Code starts on May 22 (20 May 09:35 pm)

The FSLRC report is a seminal effort in rationalising and consolidating legislations to the financial sector.

Bhushan Steel faces Rs 24-cr excise duty evasion charge (20 May 09:34 pm)

The Directorate-General of Central Excise Intelligence has filed a case against Bhushan Steel Ltd for evasion of central excise duty of about Rs 24 crore. Bhushan Steel is...

Andhra Bank’s retail loan initiative (20 May 09:34 pm)

Andhra Bank has launched a Retail Loan Express Project for speedy processing and disbursal of housing loans. B.A. Prabhakar, Chairman and Managing Director of Andhra Bank, formally...