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RBI credit policy: Home loans may get cheaper
The RBI is expected to cut the repo rate and the reverse repo rate by 25 basis points, which means loans could become cheaper.
'We're last man standing, will be first man forward'
Industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla said he is confident of his cement-to-telecom conglomerate.
I am not Warren Buffett: Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
The Mumbai-based billionaire stock investor says Warren Buffett is far more wealthier and mature than him.
'Can't control Inflation without sacrificing growth'
The country's growth has fallen to a nine-year-low of 6.5 per cent in the 2011-12 fiscal.
Economy will return to growth path: Chidambaram
Chidambaram said the economic challenges before the country today was nowhere near to the challenge India faced in 1991 or the Asian (currency) crisis of 1997.
Gold price hit at another peak of Rs 30,420
Traders said the market sentiment firmed up on heavy purchases by jewellers and stockists for the marriage season.
Pressure on RBI to cut rates as growth nearly stalls
India's industrial output growth flatlined in April, and its economic growth hit its weakest pace in 9 years in the quarter ending in March.
Anand Sharma sees FDI inflows increasing this year
The overall the total FDI flows are still in the positive territory with an estimated $20 billion as of FY12.
Slowdown in India's trade compounds economic woes
Indian exports inched up 3.23 per cent to $24.5 billion in April from a year earlier after falling in March.
I-T cases prior to April 1, 2012 won't be probed
Pranab Mukherjee had proposed to amend the Income Tax, 1961 with retrospective effect to tax deals done overseas.
Rupee fall won't hurt India's ratings: Moody's
Moody's said in a weekly credit report, given that a falling rupee will raise the cost of paying back foreign currency borrowings.
Auto industry fumes over petrol price hike
It said that the increase will hurt the sector which is already reeling under a slump.
Free markets - The Indian way
Exercising 'dharma' or restraint is the key to maintaining the balance in capitalism.
India can grow 8-9 pc for 20 yrs: Montek Ahluwalia
The Planning Commission deputy chairman, however, noted that there were many challenges India had to face to achieve the target.
Rupee hits record low on local stocks, risk aversion
The rupee was last trading at a record low of 54.5650, breaching its previous all-time low of 54.52 hit just on Wednesday.
Sensex volatile; rupee near all-time closing low
Shares of Larsen & Toubro, largest engineering and construction firm by sales in India crashed 4 per cent, topping the selling list. State-owned BHEL was down 1.4 per cent.